The English Year

The English Year
Author: Steve Roud
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 688
Release: 2008-01-31
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0141919272

This enthralling book will take you, month-by-month, day-by-day, through all the festivities of English life. From national celebrations such as New Year’s Eve to regional customs such as the Padstow Hobby Horse procession, cheese rolling in Gloucestershire and Easter Monday bottle kicking in Leeds, it explains how they originated, what they mean and when they occur. A fascinating guide to the richness of our heritage and the sometimes eccentric nature of life in England, The English Year offers a unique chronological view of our social customs and attitudes

An English Year

An English Year
Author: Tania McCartney
Publisher: EK Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781921966866

Meet Aman, Victoria, Amelia, Tandi and George - English children representing a multicultural blend of culture and race that typifies our beautiful country. They will take you through a year in the life of English kids, from celebrations to traditions to events, to our everyday way of life and the little things that make childhood so memorable. They are our English childhood. An English Year is a picture book bursting with national pride. It is a snapshot of who we are as a nation, blending our modern-day culture and lifestyle with past traditions and strong heritage. Its pages feature meandering text, dates and gorgeous illustrations showcasing our five English children at play, at school, at home, and enjoying the sights and sites of England - from the northern moors and breathtaking Lake District, to our pebbly seasides, bustling cities and historical country towns.

Cambridge Primary English Learner's Book Stage 1

Cambridge Primary English Learner's Book Stage 1
Author: Gill Budgell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-11-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781107632981

These resources are aimed at first language English learners, encouraging them to actively explore, use and apply their core listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through individual, pair and group work. Engaging activities provide opportunities for differentiated learning and promote creativity and critical thinking. Lively international fiction, non-fiction and poetry texts are the basis for teaching reading and writing skills, including comprehension, grammar, punctuation, phonics, spelling and handwriting. Learners also practise their spoken English to build vocabulary and confidence through class and group discussion. Each stage contains four core components (learner's book, activity book, Digital Classroom and digital teacher's resource) which are fully integrated and offer a complete solution to teaching Cambridge Primary English. Also available are Phonics Workbooks A and B, providing an essential foundation in phonics skills.

Year 7 English

Year 7 English
Author: Steven Croft
Publisher: Letts and Lonsdale
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-06-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781905896653

In line with the Key State 3 curriculum changes, these course books provide full coverage of the new programme of study. Every topic within each book comprises a clear overview of all the key concepts and ideas, followed by pages of practice material to reinforce learning, test understanding and help develop skills.

A Year in the Life of an English Meadow

A Year in the Life of an English Meadow
Author: Andy Garnett
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Meadow ecology
ISBN: 9780711227224

"Andy Garnett and his wife, the writer Polly Devlin, bought Cannwood Meadow in 1983. This book presents an illustrated record of Cannwood Meadow through the seasons, an account of its ecology and a review of its plants, animal life and husbandry. This book also includes reproductions of pressings of 108 plants, which can thus be examined in minute detail"--Publisher's description.

Cambridge Global English Stage 6 Activity Book

Cambridge Global English Stage 6 Activity Book
Author: Jane Boylan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-05-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1107626862

Cambridge Global English (1-6) is a six-level Primary course following the Cambridge Primary English as a Second Language Curriculum Framework developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment. Activity Book 6 provides additional practice activities to consolidate language skills and content material introduced in Learner's Book 6. Nine units correspond with the topics, texts and language input of Learner's Book 6 with each lesson of the Learner's Book supported by two pages in the Activity Book. Learning is reinforced through activities clearly framed within the 'I can' objectives of the course, opportunities for personalisation and creative work and a higher level of challenge to support differentiation. Each unit in the Activity Book ends with revision and opportunity for self-assessment. CEFR Level: A2 towards B1.

A Year of Pies

A Year of Pies
Author: Ashley English
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Cookbooks
ISBN: 9781454702863

Presents year-round pie recipes that feature the freshest seasonal ingredients, including such options as a minty chocolate cream pie and a carrot pie, and introduces pie-making basics.

The Living Garden

The Living Garden
Author: George Ordish
Publisher: Hutchinson
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1985
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: