Review

Knowledge and Understanding of the World

by Linda Cooper, Jane Johnston, Emily Rotchell and Richard Woolley (Continuum, ISBN 9781441137623, 16.99)

This book focuses on the six distinct areas of knowledge involved in Knowledge and Understanding of the World - science, design technology, information and communication technology, history, geography and citizenship. Case studies and reflective tasks in this user-friendly guide will help early years practitioners to reflect on their own practice, consider the theories and research that support effective practice and enable them to identify how they can, and why they should, aim to improve their practice.