Series: Jumpstart

Fully updated to help teachers deal with the new 2016 Grammar Tests, this second edition presents a collection of simple-to-use, multi-sensory games and activities that will jumpstart pupils’ understanding of grammar in action. It includes coverage of the subjunctive and past progressive, selecting which tense is the most definite, identifying when a word is used as a subordinating conjunction or...

This collection of simple to use and fun activities will jumpstart pupils’ understanding of the historical skills of chronology, enquiry, historical inference and knowledge and understanding of people, places and time. History is an effective way to engage pupils in a topic and can act as a fantastic hook for learning. This book will enable you to make history a...

John Taylor jumpstarts pupil and teacher enthusiasm for ICT learning with this refreshing range of simple-to-use activities, games, and creative lesson starters. Encouraging and developing creative uses of basic ICT software, Jumpstart! ICT widens teachers’ horizons, bringing ICT to the fore as an exciting resource and classroom tool. Key aims of the book include: Making learning ICT techniques fun for...

Jumpstart! Study Skills presents a collection of engaging and simple-to-use games and activities that will jumpstart students’ understanding of working independently and as part of a group, and how to develop the study skills necessary to succeed at school. Providing teachers with a range of practical ideas and strategies to promote active learning in Key Stage 2, the activities in...