Synopsis
Offers ideas, information and tips to children of 5 years and upwards on how to create their own professional-looking volumes. The book covers design and shape; headline lettering; and printing and marbling. It is suitable for classroom use as a practical manual or for use at home.
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Synopsis
The Evans Bookshelf collection provides teacher resource material for a wide range of subjects, in line with the national curriculum requirements and Scottish guidelines. "Making Books" is a collection of 36 photociable worksheets for use with children in KS2. The worksheets comprise ideas for making books, together with related literacy activities. An activity is suggested for each term, reflecting the objectives of the National Literacy Framework. The teachers' notes provide information about the materials needed and suggestions for presentation of the children's finished work, together with photographs of the books. Templates are provided for more complex designs.
About the Author
After a long career as a primary school teacher, Pam Robson is now a part-time teacher and devotes the rest of her time to writing. During the past ten years she has written nearly 40 books for Macdonald Young, Wayland, Evans and Watts. She is also studying for an MA in children's literature at Roehampton. She is vice-chair of the British section on IBBY (International Board on Books for Young Children) and a member of the selection panel for the biennial Hans Anderson award.
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