100 Ideas for Assemblies: Primary School Edition

Description

This title contains one hundred ideas for assemblies in the primary school suitable for ages 5 to 11. Some assemblies will be religious and some will be secular, the former will contain stories from many religious traditions. Each assembly will carry an element of surprise, a story or a poem and an element of prayer or reflection.

Fred Sedgwick is a poet, former headteacher and author of many books in the areas of literature, expressive arts, education and creativity.

"...exploring the subjects he does tackle with inspiration and profundity...What sets this book apart from other similar titles is the diversity between its covers...The book provides good starters, to either be used as they stand or adapted to a particular school..." -- Huw Thomas, Times Educational Supplement (Cymru) Mentioned in 'Teaching and Learning'. "100 ideas for Primary Assemblies is packed full of inspirational assembly ideas to keep you going all year round. Written by former headteacher Fred Sedgwick, it includes maths, storytelling and philosophy-themed assemblies, plus many more." (Reviewed at the end of article adapted from the book, 01/08/07) -- Junior Education 'A source of inspiration for anyone who leads assemblies' The Teacher Trainer Mentioned. * Times Educational Supplement *