Making Sense of My World
- ISBN-10
- 0864313217
- ISBN-13
- 9780864313218
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 97
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-03-12
- Publisher
- Australian Council for Educational
- Authors
- Ann Sharp, Laurance Splitter
Description
The teacher's manual Making Sense of My World (along with The Doll Hospital, sold separately) provides teachers with an accessible way of exploring philosophical concepts with their students. The Doll Hospital centers on Jess, who explores the boundaries of her world with her toy, Roller. A trip to the Doll Hospital triggers a permanent change in their relationship. Teachers who are searching for ways to extend students' language skills will find this material valuable. It will also fit into other areas of the curriculum such as society & the environment.
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