Author(s): Daphne Gutteridge,Vivien Smith
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 114
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Date Published: 2010-01-23
Dimensions: 160.02 x 233.68 x 12.7mm
Publication City/Country: Abingdon, United Kingdom
Edition:
Illustrations: 18 Illustrations, black and white

This practical resource book for Key Stage 2 explores a range of emotions using both original poetry and well-known artworks to stimulate discussion in the classroom.


Based on the extensive teaching experience of Daphne Gutteridge and Vivien Smith as well as current educational initiatives such as ECM and SEAL, this book is aimed at practitioners who are committed to creating an emotionally healthy classroom environment where children feel valued and confident about managing and responding to feelings. Providing practical and creative resources throughout, this book:








Covers both negative and positive emotions, including confidence, hope, resilience, excitement, disappointment, sadness, frustration, confusion and many more







Links to SEAL initiatives and the PHSE curriculum







Has activities for all abilities







Outlines clear objectives and resource lists for all activities





Essential reading for all teachers who wish to create an emotionally literate environment, this book provides a practical and creative resource to enable teachers to develop emotional literacy in a cross curricula context in their classrooms.