Doull, Karin.

Mastering primary history / Karin Doull, Christopher Russell and Alison Hales - x,196 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Mastering primary teaching series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. An Introduction to Primary History --
2. Current Developments in History --
3. History as an Irresistible Activity --
4. History as a Practical Activity --
5. Skills to Develop in History --
6. Children's Ideas--Promoting Curiosity --
7. Assessing Children in History --
8. Practical Issues.

Mastering Primary History introduces the primary history curriculum and covers a range of topics: current developments in history; history as an irresistible activity; history as a practical activity; skills to develop in history; promoting curiosity; assessing children in history; practical issues. This guide draws on the experience of three leading professionals in primary history, Karin Doull, Christopher Russell and Alison Hales, to provide the essential guide to teaching history for trainee and established primary teachers--back cover.

College of Education Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Social Studies


Text in English

9781474295550 (pbk)


History -- Study and teaching (Elementary).
History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Great Britain.

372.89 D74 2019