TY - BOOK AU - Leicester,Mal TI - Stories for circle time and assembly: developing literacy skills and classroom values SN - 0415355354 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - LB1576 .L377 2006 U1 - 372.67/7 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Language arts (Elementary) KW - Activity programs KW - Values KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) KW - Citizenship KW - Storytelling N1 - A cool call -- Let my lion out -- The magic bead -- Playing for real -- The power of a smile -- The mystery of the missing fish -- Litter lessons -- Wish upon a rainbow -- Circle of trees -- The careless boy N2 - "This book provides a range of lively and engrossing stories for use in circle time activities, which are specially written to encourage the cognitive and emotional development of young children." "The author cleverly links twelve key value-based themes in the circle time stories which will stimulate discussion and enhance pupils' literacy skills and citizenship education." "As well as circle time activity, this indispensable book also offers poems and suggested songs that can be used as the basis for a school assembly. Over-stretched KS1 & 2 teachers will find the stories and learning activities time-saving in their clarity and highly enjoyable to deliver."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005012586.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0653/2005012586-d.html ER -