Books written by Lyn Dawes

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  Thinking Together: A Programme of Activities for Developing Speaking, Listening and Thinking Skills for Children Aged 8-11

  Designed to develop the language and reasoning skills of children at Key Stage 2, this book includes activities which have relevance to English, mathematics, science and citizenship.

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  Thinking Out Loud: A Program of Activities for Developing Speaking, Listening and Thinking Skills for Children Aged 8-11

  An Australian edition of a thinking skills program from the United Kingdom.

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  Thinking Together

  This invaluable book includes activities which have relevance to English, mathematics, science and citizenship.

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  Thinking Together: A Programme of Activities for Developing Thinking Skills at KS2

  The book is presented as a series of structured lesson plans to help teachers initiate and build on an adaptable programme that can be used in every subject area.

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  Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding

  The mystery of the atom and its true nature began to unravel in the late nineteenth century when the physicist J. J. Thompson (1856–1940) discovered within matter a negatively charged particle, which was named the electron.

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  Teaching Speaking and Listening in the Primary School

  One adventurous student teacher, Karen, rapped Noah Built an Ark One Day by Colin and Jacqui Hawkins and went on to do a series of lessons based on the book. A more detailed account of this student's work with a Reception class follows.

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  KeyBytes for Teachers: An Interactive Course in ICT

  KeyBytes for Teachers: An Interactive Course in ICT

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  Keybytes for Teachers

  It does this through a hands-on, self-paced interactive computer course that assumes no previous experience of ICT. When an error or misunderstanding occurs the program gently guides the user back to the correct path.

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  Teaching Speaking and Listening in the Primary School

  Now he's changed to green And when he was on the ground he changed to green. When the chameleon is on the floor it changed to green When it's on the floor this chameleon When, when the elephant is on the floor it changes.

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  Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding

  Darwin, C. (1974) The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Detroit: Gale Research (reprint of 1874 edition). ... Dawes, L. (2004) 'Talk and learning in classroom science', International Journal of Science Education, ...

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  Talking Points: Discussion Activities in the Primary Classroom

  This book shows teachers how to create relevant 'Talking Points' for their own class of children, and how to capitalise on the children's discussion by orchestrating whole class dialogue"--

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  The Essential Speaking and Listening: Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2

  This book provides teachers with resources for developing children's understanding of speaking and listening, and their skills in using talk for learning.

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  Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding

  New to this edition A new chapter called Views of Science Learning encourages the teacher to take a central role in helping children develop scientific attitudes, skills and conceptual understanding.

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  Teaching Primary Science: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding

  This book is a new kind of text linking subject knowledge and pedagogy in one package, rather than treating them as separate entities.

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  Talking Points for Shakespeare Plays: Discussion activities for Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Richard III

  12Vygotsky's essay on Hamlet 13 Thinking aboutreviewsof actors playing Hamlet Talking Points: A Midsummer Night's Dream ... Thinking Together for Romeo and Juliet 1Romeo: Thinking Together 2Juliet: Thinking Together 3Thinking Together: ...

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  Talk Box: Speaking and Listening Activities for Learning at Key Stage 1

  This practical book is based on the influential Thinking Together approach - a special method for developing speaking, listening and thinking skills.

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  The Essential Speaking and Listening: Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2

  This book provides teachers with resources for developing children's understanding of speaking and listening, and their skills in using talk for learning.

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  Creating a Speaking and Listening Classroom: Integrating Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2

  This book provides teachers with strategies and resources to enable whole classes to work together through the medium of talk. Creating a Speaking and Listening Classroom provides timely professional development for teachers.

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  Teaching Primary Science, 3rd Edition: Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding

  With a brand new chapter on STEM education, additional guidance on where to find the best resources, and increased emphasis on assessment, story-telling and problem-solving, this book shows how science can offer children pleasure and ...

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  Teaching Speaking and Listening in the Primary School

  The book is a suitable text for students taking primary initial teacher training courses. It will also be welcomed as a practical handbook for primary teachers.