Full Description
This is the fourth edition of this text for trainee teachers and interested parents. This edition has extra material on curriculum 2000, testing, special needs, and parents' role, as well as information on national literacy and numeracy strategies.
Contents
Introduction; 1. What is the National Curriculum?; 2. Why a National Curriculum?; 3. The Core Foundation Subjects: English, Mathematics and Science; 4. The Foundation Subjects: Design and Technology, Information and Communication Technology, History, Geography, Modern Foreign languages, Art and Design, Music, Physical Education, Citizenship; 5. Testing and Assessment in the National Curriculum; 6. Inclusion: providing effective learning opportunities for all pupils; 7. Parents, governors and the National Curriculum; 8. Sources of information on the National Curriculum; List of Abbreviations; Sources and Acknowledgements
