Silver Award Winner 2007, The Geographical AssociationA'' Whether you are an experienced geography teacher or, more likely, a primary teacher insecure in your geography knowledge, Teaching Geography in Primary Schools: Learning to Live in the World is for you! Fran Martin introduces Teaching Geography in Primary Schools in such a way that prior knowledge in the subject is not essential to becoming a successful teacher of geography - yet the outcome is a rich geographical education. Teaching Geography in Primary Schools helps you to: *Demystify the subject *Transform knowledge of everyday matters into meaningful geographical activities *Realise the relevance of geography to the whole curriculum *Raise levels of confidence for you and your pupils in such a way that you can teach the Geography Curriculum requirements with insight and enjoyment *Know what to teach and what children need to learn *Know why to teach in a particular way and understand the benefits children gain from learning in this way *To help your pupils make better, more informed decisions about how to live their lives now and in the future