Understanding and Teaching Primary History

By: Percival, James

Book Overview

Primary history is one of the richest areas of teaching and learning, but in order to teach it well you need a strong understanding of key historical concepts and the content of the national curriculum.

Combining a detailed focus on the core skills and principles underpinning good history teaching, this book will help you to:

- appreciate the key concepts that underpin historical understanding

- engage deeply with the programmes of study for Key Stage 1 and 2

- understand the links between historical reasoning and constructivist accounts of how children learn

- apply a cross-curricular approach to your teaching

- assess children's historical understanding

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152642083X
• ISBN13: 9781526420831
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"