- 184 pages
- English
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Primary Curriculum Design and Delivery
About This Book
This is a practical guide for school leaders and teachers who have responsibility for designing and delivering a sequenced, knowledge-rich and skills-focused primary curriculum. It considers the elements that underpin a high-quality curriculum and how to create a sequential learning experience for pupils across the primary phase. It explores a range of practical tools and techniques that can support staff to build a cohesive curriculum where pupils build on their learning from year to year with high-quality outcomes for all learners, whatever their starting point. Key topics include:
- How to create a whole school curriculum strategy that builds on prior learning and ensures knowledge and skills across a range of subjects
- Creating opportunities for pupils to make connections across their learning
- How learning is sequenced from early years to the end of Year 6
- Identifying opportunities for pupils to deepen their competence in English, mathematics and across all the foundation subjects
Glynis Frater is the founder and a director of Learning Cultures. She has taught across both the primary and secondary phases of education and has led professional development on planning and delivering the primary curriculum.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 The Curriculum as the Fulcrum for Learning and Achievement â A Review of the Past Ten Years
- Chapter 2 Curriculum Intent, Implementation and Impact â Creating a Whole-school Synergy
- Chapter 3 Creating a High-quality Curriculum as a Tapestry of Learning: Skills, Concepts and Knowledge
- Chapter 4 Skills for Learning: Weaving Literacy, Numeracy and Thinking Skills Across the Curriculum
- Chapter 5 Concepts and Subject Knowledge: Creating Subject-specific and Cross-curricular Connections
- Chapter 6 Sequencing the Learning for Depth and Progression
- Chapter 7 Assessing Learning: Creating A Collaborative and Cohesive Strategy for Positive Formative Assessment
- Chapter 8 Curriculum Cohesion â A School in Synergy
- Chapter 9 Drawing Together the Strands that Define a High-quality Curriculum
- Index