Crown House Publishing imprint: 121 books
Opening Doors to Famous Poetry and Prose
Ideas and resources for accessing literary heritage works
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Opening Doors provides 20 units of work which includes poetry and prose from our literary heritage. Each unit of work has exciting stimulus material with creative suggestions for ways in which the material can be used for outstanding learning possibilities. Visuals and innovative ideas to help pupils'...
Fun Learning Activities for Modern Foreign Languages
A complete toolkit for ensuring engagement, progress and achievement
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
The whole philosophy behind students learning a Modern Foreign Language is based around the following techniques which aim to provide learning and engagement: Word Recognition & Key Vocabulary, Paragraph-Building. Jake Hunton includes Vocab Fun-Learning Activities (VFLAs) - suggested teaching...
by Georgina Jonas
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
The College Collection centres around five main characters, Luca, Anda, Jim Jam, Woody and Nolan. They are from different backgrounds and first meet at Parkfield College, where they are studying for a BTEC in Media Studies. They quickly become friends. The College Collection follows them through their...
Den Building
Creating imaginative spaces using almost anything
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2015
Every child needs a special space of their own where they can let their imagination run wild. When you become a den builder, the most ordinary of spaces can become a magical, secret world. A den, or a fort, is a special space that you create for yourself, a space where you can use your imagination,...
The Significance Delusion
Unlocking our thinking for our children's future
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
We have never had it better – so why aren’t we happy? The Significance Delusion explains why humans are so peculiarly vulnerable to mental disorders and social problems, and how understanding the backstory can help you learn the real value of life Today we have everything that previous generations...
by Avril McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Wolfgang is excited to be allowed to have his friends over to stay for the whole night. They all have great fun until the lights go out and Wolfgang's secret fear of the dark is revealed. His friends laugh at him until they hear his story and see the Shadow Monster for themselves! Spider shows Wolfgang...
by Avril McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2016
The Feel Brave Teaching Guide is the perfect companion to the Feel Brave series of books, which is designed to help 4- to 7-year-olds explore emotional intelligence, positive psychology and some of the challenging feelings which they might experience in everyday life in an engaging, creative and non-threatening...
Girl Bullying
Do I Look Bothered?
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
We have to change the perception of girl bullying as ‘just girls being girls’ and a normal part of growing up; in Girl Bullying, Dr Sam offers practical suggestions to do just this. As a society we can work towards a truly embedded anti-bullying ethos, through policies, education, socialisation...
The GCSE Mindset
40 activities for transforming student commitment, motivation and productivity
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2017
The GCSE Mindset: 40 activities for transforming student commitment, motivation and productivity, written by Steve Oakes and Martin Griffin, offers a wealth of concrete, practical and applicable tools designed to supercharge GCSE students’ resilience, positivity, organisation and determination....
Living Contradiction
A teacher's examination of tension and disruption in schools, in classrooms and in self
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Co-authored by Sean Warren and Stephen Bigger, Living Contradiction: A Teacher’s Examination of Tension and Disruption in Schools, in Classrooms and in Self charts Warren’s journey as an experienced and successful teacher who lost himself in his rigid commitment to upholding standards, and documents...
Time Line Therapy
and the basis of personality
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Written by Tad James and Wyatt Woodsmall, Time Line Therapy and the Basis of Personality is a compelling study of the important elements that make up a person’s core personality, and a detailed exploration of – and introduction to – how Time Line therapy works in practice. Utilizing discoveries...
Reclaiming the Curriculum
Specialist and creative teaching in primary schools
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Bill Laar and Jackie Holderness’ Reclaiming the Curriculum examines the nature of a broad-ranging, content-rich primary school curriculum and presents case studies that exemplify how it can be effectively delivered. Many schools believe that the value of their work is undermined by a test-driven...
A Mindset for success
in your classroom and school
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2017
In A Mindset for Success: In Your Classroom and School, Tony Swainston analyses how the ways in which schools currently conceptualise and measure success could be limiting students’ potential to achieve it. It is critical for schools to move away from the many talent and IQ myths that presently...
by Natalie Packer
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
In The Teacher’s Guide to SEN Natalie Packer outlines what all teachers need to know about SEN, and provides a range of practical tips and ideas that can be applied in the classroom. One of the key messages of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice, first introduced in 2014,...