The Little Book of Mark Making

2015-06-04
The Little Book of Mark Making

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  • Author: Elaine Massey
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 1472923561
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 88

The journey towards writing begins with children making purposeful marks. Children love expressing themselves in this way, and this fully revised Little Book will help early years practitioners and teachers to encourage mark making with a range of media, using mark makers and other implements. By engaging in these activities, children will develop fine motor control, hand-eye co-ordination and the movements needed to manage the writing process. Here are hundreds of ideas for mark making, each one photographed in a real setting.

The Little Book of Mark Making

2007
The Little Book of Mark Making

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  • Author: Sam Goodman
  • Publisher: Featherstone Education Limited
  • ISBN: 9781906029098
  • Category : Drawing
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 95

The journey towards writing begins with children making purposeful marks. Children love expressing themselves in this way, and this Little Book will help early years practitioners and teachers to encourage mark making with a range of media, using mark makers and other implements. By engaging in these activities children will develop fine motor control, hand-eye co-ordination and the movements needed to manage the writing process. Here are hundreds of ideas for mark making, each one photographedin a real setting.

A Book About Design

2005-06
A Book About Design

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  • Author: Mark Gonyea
  • Publisher: Macmillan
  • ISBN: 9780805075755
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 144

Introduces young people to the fundamental elements of design using shapes, lines, and humor.

The Little Book of Look and Listen

2009-12-22
The Little Book of Look and Listen

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  • Author: Su Wall
  • Publisher: A&C Black
  • ISBN: 1408114291
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 89

The Little Books series is packed with great ideas to help teach children important early learning concepts.

Make Your Mark

2012-09-01
Make Your Mark

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  • Author: Sarah Richardson
  • Publisher: Tate
  • ISBN: 9781849761116
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

Written and hand drawn by award-winning author Sarah Richardson, Make Your Mark functions as a drawing aid, taking its readers on a creative journey. Beginning with the joys of scribbling, children learn how to create tone, line, shape, texture, and pattern, eventually arriving at the more sophisticated principles involved in drawing animals and people and mastering perspective. Sarah Richardson, a well-regarded art educator, brings a vitality and freshness to the book's pages with her own drawings and photographs, which are as inspiring as her concise and pithy texts. Through its wide range of activities and creative challenges, this book will help young artists discover their own potential, giving them the confidence to go ahead and make their mark.

The Little Book of Fine Motor Skills

2015-06-04
The Little Book of Fine Motor Skills

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  • Author: Sally Featherstone
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 1472923367
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 64

Developing fine motor skills is a key feature in learning to read and write. Many children need additional help to develop these skills in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and The Little Book of Fine Motor Skills gives you lots of ideas for interesting activities focused on hand/eye coordination and refining the movements of arms and hands. Like all the other books in the Little Book series, this book presents appropriate and enjoyable activities in a simple format, which would enable the most inexperienced practitioners to plan and deliver the curriculum against clear objectives.

The Little Book of Writing

2015-06-04
The Little Book of Writing

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  • Author: Sally Featherstone
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 1472923472
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 64

Help early learners develop their writing skills through these fun and stimulating activites. Remember writing is not just for indoors - expand your writing environment both inside and out! These activites are easy to source and cost-effective for every Early Years setting.

The Little Book of Outdoor Play

2001-08-01
The Little Book of Outdoor Play

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  • Author: Sally Featherstone
  • Publisher: A&C Black
  • ISBN: 1902233743
  • Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 57

A huge range of ideas for outdoor games and activities.

The Little Book of Explorations

2015-06-04
The Little Book of Explorations

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  • Author: Sally Featherstone
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 147292326X
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 96

Following the success of the Little Book of Investigations, this book goes one step further in size, scale and scope. It covers explorations indoors, outside and in the local community, from the water in the tap, the dust on the floor, the mud in the garden, to exploring connections, constructions and other early technological experiments. The natural world, minibeasts, weather, growth, change over time and making changes to materials and the environment are included in this easy to use book. The inventive activities will all also provide opportunities for children to sustain their thinking with other children and adults while using the skills of observation and experiment.

The Little Book of Woodland Challenges

2016-01-14
The Little Book of Woodland Challenges

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  • Author: Rebecca Aburrow
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • ISBN: 1472921380
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 72

There are endless benefits to taking outdoor learning to a natural or woodland setting. The Little Book of Woodland Challenges can be used in collaboration with Forest School, or as a stand alone book of activities that can take place outdoors in woodland or forest settings. Each activity provides alternative ideas if your setting does not have a woodland space. This book provides a wide range of mathematical, scientific and creative based challenges suitable for all children, including those with SEN and EAL, and addresses all areas of learning in Development Matters and the EYFS.