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A Book About Me

A workbook for self-discovery

Set out on a voyage of self-discovery. A Book About Me encourages young children to explore their values and personal identity, and to understand and respect different cultures. It helps them develop critical thinking and promotes communication on topics like family, special events and food. Curriculum applications include health and language.

Ages: 5-7 | Pages: 44 | Code: 0188 | ISBN: 9781877300776

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Ruth Brassington

Ruth Brassington is a trained primary school teacher who, in nine years as a teacher of special needs students at the Correspondence School in Wellington, New Zealand, developed guidance material for parents, teachers and students. Ruth was a health education advisor at the Ministry of Health and is now a freelance writer and editor, specialising in health promotion and educational resources. She has published fiction, non-fiction and poetry for adults and children.

Contents

Introduction4
How to use this resource5
1.Who am I?6
2.My day7
3.My life path9
4.My story11
5.Same and different12
6.Where am I from?13
7.Write to someone14
8.At school15
9.Helping16
10. Listening17
11. Trying hard, trying again18
12. Exercise through play19
13. Storytelling20
14. Making things21
15. Co-operation22
16. Hygiene23
17. Enviro-friendly24
18. Smoke-free25
19. Sun-smart26
20. Clothes27
21. Food28
22. Meals29
23. Special days30
24. Feelings31
25. Hopes and dreams32
26. Being by yourself / being with others33
27. Friends and bullies34
28. Being a boy, being a girl35
29. I like36
30. Responsibilities37
31. Behaviour38
32. Possessions39
33. My community40
34. Entertainment41
Book making instructions42
Scary pop-up card42
Chocolate crackles recipe43
Make a house instructions44