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Informationen zum Autor Russell Grigg is Head of the South West Wales Centre of Teacher Education. He is a trained primary inspector for England and Wales. He has written widely in the field of history and primary education including Wales in the Victorian Age and Becoming an Outstanding Primary School Teacher. Sioned Hughes is Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Training at the South West Wales Centre of Teacher Education. She has published many educational materials! especially in primary geography. Her work on Patagonia was recognised by the Welsh Books Council as the â??Bestselling Childrenâ??s Bookâ?? in 2011. Zusammenfassung As primary subjects are increasingly being taught on an interdisciplinary level! Russell Grigg and Sioned Hughes have created an innovative new text! Teaching Primary Humanities. This new text explores current debate! encourages reflection and provides clear guidance on planning! teaching and assessing the humanities from the Early Years to Key Stage 2. Through a blend of theory and real-life examples! Grigg and Hughes demonstrate the contribution that history! geography and religious education can make to enhancing children’s thinking! literacy! numeracy and ICT skills.Whether you are a trainee or apractitioner! this book will develop your knowledge of how young children’s understanding of place! time and community can be fostered through a play-based curriculum. It will also benefit teachers of older children looking to encourage more independent learning in their schools.About the authors:Dr Russell Griggis Head of the South West Wales Centre of Teacher Education. He is a trained primary inspector for England and Wales. He has written widely in the field of history and primary education includingWales in the Victorian AgeandBecoming an Outstanding Primary Teacher.Dr Sioned Hughesis Senior Lecturer in Initial Teacher Training at the South West Wales Centre of Teacher Education. She has published many educational materials! especially in primary geography. Her work on Patagonia was recognised by the Welsh Books Council as the ‘Bestselling Children’s Book’ in 2011. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The meaning! origins and contribution of the humanitiesChapter 2 Planning and preparing to meet curriculum requirementsChapter 3 Cross-curricular learning and teaching in the humanitiesChapter 4 Play-based provision in the Early YearsChapter 5 Exploring the locality Chapter 6 Making the most of our inheritanceChapter 7 Who do we think we are? Developing an inclusive humanities curriculumChapter 8 The wider world and children’s spiritual! moral! social and cultural developmentChapter 9 Education for sustainable development and global citizenshipChapter 10 Progression and assessment in the humanitiesChapter 11 Humanities and professional development ...