<P><STRONG>How can teaching across the curriculum improve children¿s learning?</STRONG></P><P><STRONG>How can you plan meaningful, imaginative topic work? </P></STRONG><I><P>Cross-Curricular Teaching in the Primary School</I> helps teachers plan a more imaginative, integrated curriculum by presenting in accessible language a rationale and framework for teaching across the subjects. This second edition has been fully updated in light of the new curriculum, and shows how cross-curricular work can contribute to deeper subject knowledge. </P><P>Illustrated throughout with examples of effective topic work in successful schools, this book provides guidance on the underpinning theory and strategies to facilitate cross-curricular work with young children. With a new structure to emphasise the importance of careful planning and preparation, issues covered include:</P><UL><P><LI>How children learn </LI><P></P><P><LI>The theory and rationale behind the cross-curricular approach</LI><P></P><P><LI>