1st Edition
Exploring Play in the Primary Classroom
134 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
134 Pages
by
David Fulton Publishers
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First Published in 1999. This innovative series is an ideal means of supporting professional practice in the post-Dearing era, when a new focus on the quality of teaching and learning is possible. The series promotes reflexive teaching and active forms of pupil learning. Using a number of case studies this book explores the authors’ fascination for the ways in which children use imaginative play... Read more
What is so special about play?; play in classrooms - contexts and opportunities; how do we find out what children learn through play?; scripting play - exploring narratives; play at the core - exploring literacy and numeracy; exploring history through play; from play into drama; conclusion - play and practice.
Biography
Gill Beardsley, with Penelope Harnett
