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Weaving Wellbeing into the Literacy Curriculum for Ages 8-11

A Practical Resource for Busy Teachers
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Weaving Wellbeing into the Literacy Curriculum for Ages 8-11 offers primary school teachers practical lesson plans and photocopiable activities that integrate literacy teaching with mental wellbeing. Organised into five chapters, the book explores key areas such as relationships, emotional literacy, sense of self, learning skills, and brain function. Popular children’s books provide a foundation for lessons that enrich both literacy and wellbeing in KS2 classrooms.
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Ideal for busy primary school teachers, especially those teaching Key Stage 2, seeking to enhance their literacy curriculum with wellbeing-focused teaching strategies and activities.

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This guide, full of practical lesson plans and photocopiable activities is the ideal resource for the busy primary school teacher. Using a range of teaching techniques that develop the key areas that impact mental health and wellbeing, this book is for KS2 teachers looking to incorporate wellbeing into the literacy curriculum.

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Combining literacy lessons with wellbeing, this accessible guide, full of practical lesson plans and photocopiable activities, is the ideal resource for the busy primary school teacher.

The book is divided into five chapters, each one focused on an area that creates positive foundations for mental health and wellbeing: relationships, emotional literacy, sense of self, skills for learning, and understanding how our brain affects our learning and our behaviour. Popular children’s books are used to develop a series of lesson plans that link to the literacy curriculum and include activities that focus on wellbeing to complement the literacy work being undertaken.

Using a range of teaching techniques that develop the key areas that impact mental health and wellbeing, Weaving Wellbeing into the Literacy Curriculum for Ages 8-11 is the perfect resource for KS2 teachers looking to incorporate wellbeing into the literacy curriculum.

Series: Weaving Wellbeing into the Curriculum

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032345628

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 426 Line drawings, color; 39 Line drawings, black and white; 40 Halftones, color; 466 Illustrations, color; 39 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 1120g

Pages: 308

About the Author

Alison Waterhouse has worked in mainstream, special education and the independent sector for the past 30 years. She now works as an Educational Psychotherapist and Educational Consultant for SEN and Wellbeing. She is involved in staff training, acts as an Adviser for a renowned Wellbeing Award and supervises Wellbeing Leads and Therapists working in schools.

Melanie Smith has over 25 years’ experience in a variety of school settings. She currently works in Children’s Services with a Local Authority supporting children, young people and parents.

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