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Cinema & Maths
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Cinema & Maths

This Cinema & Maths booklet has been designed to give primary schoolchildren a greater understanding of the cinema experience whilst bringing maths into their everyday lives. The focus of the guide is on Maths as used in the National Numeracy Strategy and Scottish Guidelines. Curriculum areas covered are shown at the bottom of each page.Extension tasks are included for more able children.

A certificate (black & white) is included on the last page to give to every child who completes the activities as a reward. Alternatively, you may wish to download the colour certificate separately (829k).

Cinema Senses
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Cinema Senses

This booklet has been designed to give primary schoolchildren a greater understanding of the cinema experience It will stimulate awareness of the cinema as much more than a showroom for films. It encourages them to look at the cinema as a market place, as a building full of technological wizardry and as a building of sociological importance in any town or city.

Many curriculum areas are covered alhtough the focus is on English. Maths and statistics in the cinema are dealt with in 'Cinema & Maths'.

Creepy Crawlies
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Creepy Crawlies on Film

Creepy Crawlies on Film has been written for children between the ages of 5-11 and covers many aspects of the Science curriculum for England, Scotland and Wales and the National Literacy Strategy in Key Stages 1 and 2.

Narrative Know how
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Film Narrative Know How

Aimed at primary school pupils, the photocopiable activities in this study guide on genre and narrative focus on:

Film & Shakespeare
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Primary Film & Shakespeare

This study guide is designed for primary school children at Upper Key Stage 2. Activities are aimed to cover: