Chris Kington Publishing

Learning Languages Through Fairy Tales

Author: Sheila Cartwright and Louise Harty

Teaching and learning primary languages can be easy and fun with Learning Languages Through Fairy Tales, whether you are an experienced linguist or have limited language skills

Using Games in School Geography

Author: Rex Walford

Enliven and enrich geography lessons with this collection of games and simulations to challenge and excite your students

Dilemma-based learning in the humanities: integrating social, emotional and thinking skills

Author: Phil Wood, Barry Hymer, Deb Michel

Use dilemma-based learning techniques in your humanities classroom to teach your students important skills that will help them make wise choices in their lives read more

Reading Our Landscapes: Understanding Changing Geographies

Author: Charles Rawding

“Silver Award Winner 2008, The Geographical Association”

This award-winning illustrated book by Charles Rawding shows how approaches to the study of landscape — in its broadest sense — can reaffirm the relevance of geography to pupils' everyday lives

Thinking Through Geography 2nd edition

Author: David Leat

"Gold Award Winner 1998, The Geographical Association"

Devised by ten classroom teachers active in the Thinking Through Geography Group, this exciting resource will help you create stimulating, memorable geography lessons that encourage risk-taking and develop your professional practice

More Thinking Through Geography

Author: Editors: Adam Nichols and David Kinninment; Series editor: David Leat

"Silver Award Winner 2002, The Geographical Association"

The follow up to the highly acclaimed Thinking Through Geography (GA Gold Award Winner 1998), More Thinking Through Geography, edited by Adam Nichols and David Kinninment, contains eight strategies to enable teachers to further diversify their repertoire of teaching approaches that really do get children thinking

Re-presenting Geography

Author: Liz Taylor

“Gold Award Winner 2005, The Geographical Association”

Liz Taylor explores exciting concepts and new ways of thinking in geography. How do teachers think about teaching their subject; how do they support their students to learn, re-present or re-appraise their geography? This is a challenging and rewarding book for all geography teachers

Teaching Geography in Primary Schools

Author: Fran Martin

“Silver Award Winner 2007, The Geographical Association”

Whether you are an experienced geography teacher or, more likely, a primary teacher insecure in your geography knowledge, Teaching Geography in Primary Schools: Learning to Live in the World is for you!

Thinking Skills Through Science

Author: Sue Duncan, Don McNiven & Chris Savory

Thinking Skills Through Science combines the teaching of thinking skills and subject specific understanding. It consists of a series of science activities appropriate for key stage 3, which can also be adapted for older or younger pupils across a whole range of abilities

Thinking Through English

Author: Marie Butterworth & Maryssa O'Connor

Thinking Through English aims to help teachers create exciting and memorable English lessons, by teaching critical thinking skills and encouraging independent creative thinking

Thinking Through History

Author: Peter Fisher and Ian Wilkinson

Thinking Through History promotes effective learning of history through the use of Thinking Skills. It's aim is to challenge pupils by calling on their critical thinking skills, as they enjoy a different approach to history and learn from it

Thinking Through Modern Foreign Languages

Author: Mei Lin & Cheryl Mackay

The aim of Thinking Through Modern Foreign Languages is to provide thinking strategies that challenge and motivate pupils when teaching languages, and to stimulate thinking skills; moving away from 'teach, test, tick' methods in the languages classroom

Thinking Through Primary Teaching

Author: Steve Higgins and Viv Baumfield

Thinking Through Primary Teaching will help you to develop your pupils' thinking skills with regards to their own learning. Achieving this successfully will help you to raise the academic standards in your primary class, and in the process, aid your pupils in becoming more effective learners

Thinking Through PSHE, Citizenship and Careers Education & Guidance

Author: Claire Harbottle with Genevieve Barlow

Thinking Through PSHE, Citizenship and Careers Education & Guidance is designed to help teachers to apply thinking skills strategies in the important area of Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE), and help them to create exciting and memorable PSHE lessons

Thinking Through Mathematics

Author: Sally Taverner & David Wright

Thinking Through Mathematics for secondary schools provides teachers of mathematics with a number of thinking skills activities which develop both generic thinking strategies and more specialised mathematical thinking