Collins New Primary Maths Pupil Book 6A is packed with exciting activities to help build & develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths. Pupil Book 6A contains: * fun activities to consolidate the objectives covered in the daily maths lesson * objectives at the top of each page so the child is in control of their own learning * 3 clear levels of differentiation * engaging colourful graphics. ...

Involving children in discussing planning & reviewing their targets for learning & behaviour is a key element of Every Child Matters (2003) & the Childrens Plan (2007). This new edition of Gillian Shottons best selling book has been updated to include new templates for teachers looking to involve children in writing their Individual Education Plan (IEP) as well as the introduction of target sheets applicable for all primary & secondary students. The resource provides a useful tool for helping teachers put some of the Assessment for Learning strategies into practice. Features of the new edition include: IEP templates with brand new illustrations; pupil-friendly target sheets to engage learners in the target setting process; a Pupil Friendly Pastoral Support Programme developed specifically for secondary aged pupils; & an Act of Kindness log to encourage & record positive acts in the classroom. The accompanying CD Rom provides easy-to-use engaging & fun templates which allow teachers to truly involve pupils in the planning & reviewing process. These resources can either be printed off as resource sheets to be filled in & coloured in by hand or they can be filled in on-screen. ...

Increasingly schools are tapping into the benefits of mentoring pupils whether its to improve behaviour attainment or attendance; to tackle bullying or enhance self-esteem; to support study initiatives; to unlock hidden talent or to assist in the transfer from primary to secondary school. Pupils are mentoring each other volunteer mentors are now called upon more than ever & the government is sponsoring learning mentors in inner city schools. Previously known as Mentoring in Schools" the revised " Pupil Mentoring Pocketbook" explains how to: set up & manage a pupil mentoring scheme; train peer mentors; conduct mentoring meetings; evaluate mentoring; persuade people of its benefits; ask relevant questions; & avoid problems & pitfalls. It also looks at the roles of learning mentors & volunteer mentors." ...

I was twelve when the coat was made. Nathan our tailor & dear friend cut it for Grandfather in the first week of March 1938. It was the last week of freedom for Warsaw & for us... Even in the most difficult of lives there is hope. & sometimes that hope comes in the form of a small boy armed with a troupe of puppets
- a prince a girl a fool a crocodile with half-painted teeth... When Mika's grandfather dies in the Warsaw ghetto he inherits not only his great coat but its treasure trove of secrets. In one remote pocket he finds a papier mache head a scrap of cloth...the prince. & what better way to cheer the cousin who has lost her father the little boy who his ill the neighbours living in one cramped room than a puppet show? Soon the whole ghetto is talking about the puppet boy
- until the day when Mika is stopped by a German officer & is forced into a secret life... This is a story about survival. It is an epic journey spanning continents & generations from Warsaw to the gulags of Siberia & two lives that intertwine amid the chaos of war. Because even in wartime there is hope...

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Designed to appeal to infants this board book contains high-contrast images which babies of all ages find stimulating. Developed in consultation with mothers this series has been specifically designed to engage babies & hold their interest as they start to make connections with the world around them. ...

LABRADOR ON THE LAWN: Mandy & James are staying with her parents at a holiday cottage in the Lake District when they spot a mischievous Labrador on their lawn. James's dog Blackie is delighted to have found a friend but with no identification or collar how will the Hopes find her owner? & why does she seem so at home in the cottage? DALMATIAN IN THE DALES: On their way to investigate deer poachers operating nearby Mandy & James discover a confused & footsore Dalmatian named Echo. Now it isn't just the deer that are in trouble. Can Mandy help Echo's owners to work out why their dog has suddenly started running away? ...

Puppies in a Puddle Mandys dad diagnoses an Old English Sheepdog puppy as deaf. Mandy & James begin to get suspicious when another puppy is found abandoned & in a bad way. Could a local breeder be to blame for the condition of these puppies? Puppies in the Pantry A film crew arrives in town & Mandy offers to look after some of the animal stars. But the most important animal Charley the Labrador suddenly disappears. Can Mandy & James find him before something terrible happens? Two best-selling Animal Ark classics stories about puppies in trouble. ...

3 Br&-New Christmas Romances with Canine Charm! On the Secretarys Christmas List Bree has landed an amazing job but her new boss is a difficult unreliable playboy
- who is also infuriatingly gorgeous... When Bree looks after Jacksons son & energetic puppy she realises what she wants this Christmas... The Patter of Paws at Christmas Ingrid has to spend Christmas with gorgeous zookeeper Gabriel Marque. They need to keep watch for the zoos first litter of wild dogs. Will the patter of tiny paws bring them together this time forever? The Soldier the Puppy & Me Christmas is a difficult time for war hero Trey Mc Fadden & it doesnt help that his neighbour Ella Delancey & her adorable puppy Fizz seem determined on spreading festive cheer.
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An indispensible guide to raising your new puppy from the author of The Dog Listener. From teething to training this book follows the development of your puppy from new pet to best friend. In The Puppy Listener Jan Fennell presents a simple-to-follow yet detailed handbook for puppy owners. Whether this is your first pup or you are a seasoned dog-owner the hints & tips in this concise guide are valuable & well informed. This handy guide follows the life of your puppy from weaning to walking. Jan Fennell covers every aspect of caring for your new best friend
- from introducing a puppy into its new home & handling it in public to dealing with behavioural problems. With detailed sections on everything from exercise to diet there are problem-solving guides dealing with worries such as biting or anxiety. Once again Jan illustrates her points with entertaining & inspiring real-life cases from her own work with damaged & delinquent dogs. Her love of animals is contagious & she inspires owners to persevere with their pups & show them who is boss. The book contains photographs & plate sections which accompany the text.
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In my life I have wished a million thousand times for a puppy so was officially over the moon when I finally obtained Parental Consent to get Honey
- the most absolutely softest & velvetest Golden Labrador you have ever imagined. Since she moved in we have had some extremely funny adventures while dealing with my weird sister Aprils frankly unfortunate love crush on Honeys vet. It has all been rather manic but luckily I am an expert in De-Fusing the Tension & Staying Ahead of the Game when it comes to this sort of situation as you will see. This is the first book in a precisely charming new series about me & Honey.
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