Book 1 is the first of two books in Module 3 of New Cambridge Mathematics. The books are designed to introduce children to the use of a textbook. McMagic, his scatty but lovable dog Nevis, his cat Kit and their switched on friend Netty appear throughout the book adding interest and a feeling of involvement.
Module 3 Homelink book B is the second of two homelink books containing activities the child does with a parent, sibling or carer. The books aim to encourage mathematical activities at home as well as providing a link between home and school. Numerous pages have a border, which can provide ideas, stimulate discussion or be used for a mathematical game. Some pages request information or materials to help with activities at school. The game on the cover can be played in a variety of ways, so families will not become bored with it, however often the book comes home. There is space on each page for children and their families to record anything they think the teacher might like to know, or that they would like to remember.
This is a sixteen-page workbook focusing on numeracy and giving practice in key concepts and skills. It has the same format as the existing New Cambridge Mathematics activity books and like the other First Skills practice workbooks is in one colour only.
First Skills in Numeracy is a stand alone package of maths resources for key stage 1. It has a numeracy focus and is linked to the Framework of the National Numeracy Project. The teacher's handbook contains lesson plans designed to follow the plan-do-review format of the numeracy hour. The lesson plans are linked to the pictures from the accompanying Interactive Picture Pack and are grouped by interactive picture in an easy to follow style.
This pack consists of 16 A1 pictures which will help teachers focus children's attention during interactive whole-class teaching sessions. The pages will be used to introduce subjects to children and to stimulate discussion and encourage the development of mathematical vocabulary. The pages can be used by children, not only when working with their teacher, but also when working independently. Each interactive page is linked to activities and lesson plans in the accompanying teacher's handbook.
This photocopiable version of First Skills in Numeracy 1 Practice Books 1, 2 and 3 and the Handwriting Book consists of all the contents of these books including the cover games. The worksheets focus on numeracy and giving practice in key concepts and skills.
Twenty-eight years ago I went to England for a three-month visit and rest. What I found changed my life." So begins this memoir by one of America's best-known landscape architects, Laurie Olin. Raised in a frontier town in Alaska, trained in Seattle and New York, Olin found himself dissatisfied with his job as an urban architect and accepted an invitation to England to take a respite from work. What he found, in abundance, was the serendipity of a human environment built over time to respond to the land's own character and to the people who lived and worked there. For Olin, the English countryside was a palimpsest of the most eloquent and moving sort, yet whose manifestation was of ordinary buildings meant to shelter their inhabitants and further their work. With evocative language and exquisite line drawings, the author takes us back to his introduction to the scenes of English country towns, their ancient universities, meandering waterways, and dramatic cloudscapes racing in from the Atlantic. He limns the geologic histories found within the rock, the near-forgotten histories of place-names, and the recent histories of train lines and auto routes. Comparing the growth of building in the English countryside, Olin draws some sobering conclusions about our modern lifestyle and its increasing separation from the landscape. As much a plea for saving the modern American landscape as it is a passionate exploration of what makes the English landscape so characteristically English, Across the Open Field is "an affectionate ramble through real places of lasting worth.
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