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Handbook / Teacher's Guide
The Little Book of Living Things provides you with a range of ideas and activities to develop children's awareness of the world around them. The themes covered include plants as well as animals and involve both short and long term investigations. Included throughout the book are some key points and facts to remind you of some of the important concepts which lie behind the organisation and classification of the living world.
Linda Thornton has over thirty years experience in education as a teacher, headteacher, adviser and lead officer for early years. She is passionate about developing children's thinking and learning, valuing creative learning environments and encouraging educators to think about the 'why' as well as the 'how' in their approach to teaching. Linda is a director of alc associates and currently provides consultancy and training for local authorities across the UK. She is the author of several Little Books, of 'Understanding the Reggio Approach', 'Bringing the Reggio Approach to your early years practice', 'Taking the Lead' and 'Science Matters'.
Writes: Little Books, Understanding the world, Outdoor Learning, Cross-curricular TeachingAuthor of : The Little Book of Light and Shadow, Making the Most of Outdoor Learning, Making the Most of Reclaimed and Natural Materials, Making the Most of Light and Mirrors, The Little Book of Treasure Boxes, The Little Book of the Seasons, In Our Bathroom Activity Cards, In Our Garden Activity Cards, In Our Kitchen Cards, The Little Book of Living Things, The Little Book of Time and Place