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"Evaluations (of Philosophy for Children) show positive side effects along many dimensions other than standard achievement tests, for example, in terms of the quality of children’s discussion and argumentative skills, ability to formulate questions, self-esteem, and so on."
(DfEE Research Report 115)

 
 
 

 

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Thinking Stories
Teacher  Resource Book
Philip Cam

Levels 1-3 available in the series.

Provides a range of materials to help promote philosophical inquiry with children. 

ABG-65069       $27.45 each incl GST

Thinking Stories
Reader

Philip Cam

Levels 1-3 available in the series.

A collection of stories to promote philosophical inquiry with children.  Compliments the
Teacher Resource Books in the series.  

TB-64826            $16.45 each incl GST

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Books into Ideas
A Community of Inquiry
Tim Sprod

Uses philosophy for children approach to encourage thinking in young learners.

HB-0584            $26.95 incl GST

The Doll Hospital
Ann Margaret Sharp

A wonderful introduction to philosophical thought for children.

ACL-1311X        $15.00 incl GST

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31351

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Making Sense of My World
Ann M Sharp and Laurence J Splitter

Teacher manual for The Doll Hospital.  A guide to introducing philosophy into the classroom.
ACL-13217      $34.95 incl GST

Geraldo
Ann Margaret Sharp

An excellently presented introduction to philosophical thought for children.

ACL-13101        $13.00 incl GST

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33501

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Discovering Our Voice
Ann M Sharp and Laurence J Splitter

Teacher manual for Geraldo.  A guide to introducing philosophy into the classroom.

ACL-13209        $34.95 incl GST

Thinking Together
Philip Cam

Shows how to build a community of philosophical inquiry in the classroom.

ABG-65080       $21.95 incl GST

 
 
 

Lift Off To Learning In
Inquiry-Based Classrooms

by linking thinking and information literacy

Lift Off to Learning describes and inquiry-based approach to information literacy, using ICT skills and a wide range of thinking tools.  The book includes real-life examples from all stages of the program that have been put into practice at Melbourne School.

A CD-ROM accompanies this book.

Other titles include:  Teaching Thinking Skills in the Primary Years; Learning to Think Thinking to learn: Teaching Complex Thinking and Infusing Thinking.

HBE-6541       $55.00 incl GST

Philosophy In The Classroom
 

This book prompts students to consider serious moral issues in an imaginative and stimulating way.  Uses Aesop’s Fables as a springboard to pose challenging questions about the issues raised.   

WB-73692       $32.95 incl GST

 
 
 

Learning On Their Feet
Lower Primary

A sourcebook for kinesthetic learning across the curriculum.

Also available in this series:  Leaning on their Feet:  Middle Primary and Learning on their Feet:  Upper Primary

BLA-26963        $32.95
incl GST
 

   
 

 

 

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