Books in Discovering the Past series

This is the Schools History Project's core text for National Curriculum history in Year 7. This one book covers two core study units - the Roman Empire and mediaeval realms (along with a supplementary unit on Islamic civilizations). It builds on links between the three units to provide a culturally balanced and coherent scheme of work for the first year of Key Stage 3. "Contrasts and Connections" is part of the "Discovering the Past" series, an integrated series of colour textbooks covering National Curriculum history for the age range 5 to 16. The pupil's book offers enquiry-based tasks designed to help the reader towards the Attainment Targets. Each enquiry focuses on one particular area of the Attainment Targets. This teacher's resource book offers guidance on the Attainment Targets and assessment, together with photocopiable support and extension material for pupils ove a wide ability range.

Explore the depths of the ocean with Discovering Whales.Explore the depths of the ocean with Discovering Whales. With scientific facts and illustrations all about marine biology, kids will learn about whale habitats, habits, and more! Features gorgeous, scientifically accurate illustrations that give kids a glimpse of the majesty of some of the largest living mammals. Kids will learn all about endangered whales and how we can help preserve their habitats. With a stunning, tactile cover, this eye-catching book is sure to stand out.

This is special needs support materials for Study Unit 3 in the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum-targeted Schools History Project for the period 1750 to 1900. It is designed to support history teaching with low-attaining or special needs pupils.;The teacher's resource book is accompanied by this 16-sheet picture pack with teaching notes, and a pupil's workbook. Together, these elements offer several flexible learning pathways through Britain 1750-1900 to support a wide range of pupils: from those who have severe learning difficulties with reading (for whom the picture pack provides a minimum- entitlement Britain 1750-1900 unit through the use of pictorial source material alone), to those who simply need more structured exercises or simpler source material than their peers are using.;These materials can be used alongside SHP's core textbook, Peace and War or entirely independently.