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PRIMARY RESOURCES INDIA

NEW Chembakolli: Life and Change in an Indian Village KS2-3
This is a new pack updating and adding to the original 'Chembakolli: Indian Village Life' photopack. Much has changed since the original pack was written 10 years ago. Bringing the study of the tribal community and their fight for basic rights up to date, the pack focuses on the active citizens at the centre of this community. For Geography, PSHE and Citizenship. Action Aid (2002) £20.15

Take Me to Chembakolli
A CD-ROM containing a collection of multimedia resources including virtual reality movies, high resolution images, captions and Adivasi songs. Action Aid £17.25

Village Life in India series KS2
Investigates life in Chembakolli and Kanjikolly while covering skills, places and themes identified by the national curriculum. Action Aid. Pupils Book £6.00. Teachers Book £21.50. Poster pack £40.00.

India & Her Neighbours An A1 wallchart showing key features of India’s physical and human Geography as well as location of Chembakolli. Action Aid £7.75

A Tale of Two Cities KS2
Written by primary school teachers, this pack compares London and Calcutta. Birmingham DEC/WWF (1992) £9.95

India Chidren’s Needs Children’s Rights KS1-3
A photopack focusing on the lives of 6 children in India from economically diverse backgrounds and localities, with activities suitable for 3 age levels. UNICEF £11.50

 

Chembakolli Journeys
An A1 wallchart of Chembakolli showing the journeys local people make in the area. £8.00

Thengapalli KS2
A cross curricular resource investigating the Indian village of Keshapur and its remarkable environmental movement. Includes 45 A4 colour photos and a 60 minute audio cassette. Hampshire DEC (1997) £30.00

Thengapalli Forests and Futures KS2
A lively video to extend the Thengapalli pack. Hampshire DEC (2000) £28.00

Bangalore: Indian City Life KS2
A companion photopack to the Chembakolli case study. Using the same format it provides an urban contrast to rural life. Action Aid (2002) £18.25

Primary Issues - Northern Ireland and India KS2
This pack will help pupils develop a knowledge and understanding of contrasts and similarities between aspects of life in N. Ireland and India. OWC Northern Ireland 1995 £15.00

Shompa Lives in India KS1
A beautifully photographed and illustrated book telling the real-life story of Shompa and her family who live in small town near Calcutta. Christian Aid (1999) £23.60

Footprints in the Forest: a Chembakolli story KS2
A beautifully illustrated big book, set in the village of Chembakolli in southern India. Action Aid (1999) £23.95 also available in individual reader size at £5.75 each or £28.75 for 6

We also have a wide range of children’s books on India (fiction and non fiction)

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