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he
Carlong Primary Social Studies (CPSS)
series offers comprehensive, sequenced coverage of the Jamaica
Primary Curriculum for Years 4 to 6. The series of three textbooks assists students to develop problem-solving
skills and foster positive attitudes.
Students are also motivated to
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Develop critical thinking and research skills
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Think about and express their ideas on important issues
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Organize and manage their own learning process
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Work together and individually
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Opportunities for integrated learning
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Learning objectives listed and key words and concepts
highlighted
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From Year 5, a chapter summary of the main points of
each unit
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Wide variety of student-centred activities that utilize
multiple intelligences
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Photos from other Caribbean countries, tables and
charts that will excite interest
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Numerous and varied assessments
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Identification of skills treated on each page which
helps parent or teacher to zone in on the student’s
areas of weakness
Key Features
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Yes! I Can Do This!
– Students have fun using motor
and other skills to broaden their social experience
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Let’s Talk
encourages discussion on related issues
that help students to apply the theory to their
everyday life
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Did You Know?
Titbits extend the student’s
horizons by offering additional information
Year 4 Activity Book
Cecile Carrington
Vilma McClenan
Ruth Dorothy Pottinger
Marceline Collins-Figueroa
Unit 1
Science Skills
Unit 2
Sense Organs
Unit 3
Simple and Complex
Machines
Unit 4
Water
Unit 5
Air
Unit 6
Rocks and Minerals
Unit 7
Soils
ISBN: 978 976 638 067 0
Pages: 132
Age group: 9–10 years
Year 5 Activity Book
Cecile Carrington
Lorna Sue-Ho
Vilma McClenan
Rosemarie Mathurin
Unit 1
Science Skills
Unit 2
Weather and Climate
Unit 3
Forces
Unit 4
Energy
Unit 5
Nutrition
Unit 6
Food and Energy Chains
ISBN: 978 976 638 100 4
Pages: 128
Age group: 10–11 years
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Phyllis Reynolds
Marjorie Vassell
Viviene Smart
Valomia Weir
Nina Bulgin
T
he popular
Year 6: Our World Environment
covers all the
curriculum topics in sequence and focuses heavily on the
integration of skills and knowledge while utilizing the multiple
intelligences.
The text focuses on Planet Earth:
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Its place in the solar system
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Its important characteristics
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Its natural resources and how they are used
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Its different climatic zones
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The concept of Earth as a global village
ISBN: 978 976 638 094 6
Pages: 244
Age group: 11–12 years
ISBN: 978 976 638 068 7
Pages: 300
Age group: 9–10 years
Wintlett Taylor-Browne
Pansy Robinson
T
his first book in the
series focuses wholly
on Jamaica.
In simple language,
it examines various
aspects such as the
history, geography,
culture, resources and
environment, weather
and climate, economic
needs and industries.
ISBN: 978 976 638 072 4
Pages: 298
Age group: 10–11 years
Sybil Leslie
Jennifer O’Sullivan-Sirjue
Sonia Robinson-Glanville
T
he Year 5 text offers a
wealth of accessible,
useful and accurate
information on the
Caribbean, reinforced by
a variety of photographic
references, diagrams and
statistical data that add
immense value.
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