Volumes: 10
"World Book has produced another magnificent set of books for the
younger set, and this series is very appropriately titled. Learning
Playground will most definitely provide hours of education for children,
and the learning will be loads of fun!....This series is a perfect fit
for homeschoolers, classrooms, school and public libraries. Highly
recommended."
Catholic Library World, March 2012
Description:
The 10-title collection supports differentiated instruction and programming in classrooms and libraries through a combination of text to read and activities to do. Emphasising such basic concepts as numbers and shapes and such engaging topics as the solar system and weather, the books are resources of fundamental information and correlated activities to facilitate a broad spectrum of teaching and learning styles. Each richly illustrated book includes 14-18 activities with complete instructions and supporting background material.
Key features:
- Hands-on activities in each volume support students' understanding of the subject.
- Hundreds of striking photographs and illustrations reinforce students' comprehension of concepts.
- Large, detailed, colourful illustrations and photographs captivate the reader.
- Fact boxes and similar features emphasise important content.
- New vocabulary, introduced and reinforced.
- A glossary and index in each volume.
- Lists of additional print and website resources.
- Bright, enticing covers.
- Contents reflect curriculum guidelines.
Titles include:
- Learning About Animals
- Fun with Cultural Crafts and Performing Arts
- Learning About Energy, Forces, and Motion
- Learning About Matter
- Learning About Plants
- Learning About Weather
- Learning About the Sun, Moon, Planets and Stars
- Fun with Painting and Sculpture
- Fun with Numbers
- Fun with Shapes
Awards & Reviews:
"World Book has produced another magnificent set of books for the younger set, and this series is very appropriately titled. Learning Playground will most definitely provide hours of education for children, and the learning will be loads of fun!....This series is a perfect fit for homeschoolers, classrooms, school and public libraries. Highly recommended."
Catholic Library World, March 2012
Price:
Retail Price: $297.00 (AUD)
Retail Price: $399.05 (NZD)
ISBN: 978-0-7166-0225-5
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