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Engaging primary school teachers, this resource provides a variety of interactive drama sessions inspired by high-quality picture books. Covering a diverse array of texts, including wordless and postmodern picture books, the sessions are designed to foster curiosity and promote enjoyable learning. Each step-by-step guide can be tailored to fit specific topics, allowing educators to incorporate their own ideas and passions into the curriculum, making it a versatile tool for enhancing classroom experiences.

The Primary Teacher's Guide to: series provides detailed subject knowledge for teachers to aid professional development. This title covers all the elements of primary speaking and listening that teachers need to know through focusing on the key aspects of speaking and listening - what they are and how to use them in the classroom.

"the story of Syms Covington, Darwin's manservant on the Beagle and afterwards. Last century Charles Darwin set out on a voyage in the Beagle that would change forever the way human history was viewed. It was on this voyage that Darwin collected the information that gave birth to his controversial Theory of Evolution. This is a novel of scientific discovery, of religious faith, of masters and servants, and of the endless wonder of the natural world. But its greatest triumph is Covington himself, the boy who looked up at the beckoning figure of a yellow-haired Christian in the stained glass window in his boyhood church of Bedford, and sought to follow. He leaves Bedford as a lad of 13 and goes to sea with the evangelical sailor John Phipps and becomes one of Phipps' 'lads'. But Phipps' catechising can't repress Covington's passage into manhood, nor prevent him chasing the exotic native maidens of Tierra del Fuego. When next he returns to sea it is to serve on the Beagle. Mr Darwin's Shooter re-creates the voyage of the Beagle, where Covington spends time exploring -- and collecting specimens -- inland. And we travel on to the Galapagos Islands, with their huge