History From Photographs
6 primary works • 11 total works
Book 9
Through comparative pictures and simple text, this book shows how life in the street, street workers, shops and street entertainment have changed between 1900 and today. This book is one of a series which compares historical photographs from the Edwardian era with equivalent modern photographs. The dual level text helps children to identify differences between past and present and is designed to meet the requirements of the National Curriculum.
Book 10
This simple book compares photographs of travel and transport in the early 20th century with similar scenes as typically seen today. Child readers are encouraged to look in detail at the photographs to learn about life in the past and how it is different today. JOURNEYS includes cars, cabs, trains, ships and aeroplanes. Differentiated text enables less able readers to access the information in the book as well as providing more detailed information for the more able. Detailed information on each of the historical photos is provided at the back of the book for teachers as well as a picture glossary, index and lists of further reading and places to visit. This new edition of one of a popular series has been updated with some new photos of life today.
Book 11
History from photographs: Houses and Homes
by Kathleen Cox and Pat Hughes
Published 31 December 1995
This simple book compares photographs of houses and homes in the early 20th century with similar scenes as typically seen today. Child readers are encouraged to look in detail at the photographs to learn about life in the past and how it is different today. HOUSES AND HOMES includes flats, terrace houses, town houses, country cottages, homes on narrow boats and travellers' homes. Differentiated text enables less able readers to access the information in the book as well as providing more detailed information for the more able. Detailed information on each of the historical photos is provided at the back of the book for teachers as well as a picture glossary, index and lists of further reading and places to visit. This new edition of one of a popular series has been updated with some new photos of life today.
Book 12
Through comparative pictures and simple text, this book shows how types of food and styles of eating have changed between 1900 and today. This book is one of a series which compares historical photographs from the Edwardian era with equivalent modern photographs. The dual level text helps children to identify differences between past and present and is designed to meet the requirements of the National Curriculum
Book 15
Book 16
This simple book compares photographs of life in the home in the early 20th century with similar scenes as typically seen today. Child readers are encouraged to look in detail at the photographs to learn about life in the past and how it is different today. IN THE HOME includes kitchens, living rooms, washing clothes, bathrooms and kitchens. Differentiated text enables less able readers to access the information in the book as well as providing more detailed information for the more able. Detailed information on each of the historical photos is provided at the back of the book for teachers as well as a picture glossary, index and lists of further reading and places to visit. This new edition of one of a popular series has been updated with some new photos of life today.
The book compares historical photographs of schools and school life from the turn of the century with equivalent modern photographs. By comparing photographs from the past and present, children are able to develop observation skills, ask questions, and discuss their ideas. Supporting information on the photographs, differentiated text and a picture glossary allow the book to be used on a number of levels by children, teachers and parents.
This simple book compares photographs of school life in the early 20th century with similar scenes as typically seen today. Child readers are encouraged to look in detail at the photographs to learn about life in the past and how it is different today. SCHOOL looks at classrooms, teachers, playgrounds, and lessons. Differentiated text enables less able readers to access the information in the book as well as providing more detailed information for the more able. Detailed information on each of the historical photos is provided at the back of the book for teachers as well as a picture glossary, index and lists of further reading and places to visit. This new edition of one of a popular series has been updated with some new photos of life today.
The book compares historical photographs of people in society who help others from the turn of the century, with equivalant modern photographs. By comparing photographs from the past and present, children are able to develop observation skills, ask questions, and discuss their ideas. Supporting information on the photographs, differentiated text and a picture glossary allow the book to be used on a number of levels by children, teachers and parents.
The book compares historical photographs of clothes and uniforms from the turn of the century with equivalant modern photographs. By comparing photographs from the past and present, children are able to develop observation skills, ask questions, and discuss their ideas. Supporting information on the photographs, differentiated text and a picture glossary allow the book to be used on a number of levels by children, teachers and parents.
This simple book compares photographs of life in the street in the early 20th century with similar scenes as typically seen today. Child readers are encouraged to look in detail at the photographs to learn about life in the past and how it is different today. IN THE STREET includes shops, a market, street entertainment, post boxes, street lighting, deliveries, road repairs and street cleaning. Differentiated text enables less able readers to access the information in the book as well as providing more detailed information for the more able. Detailed information on each of the historical photos is provided at the back of the book for teachers as well as a picture glossary, index and lists of further reading and places to visit. This new edition of one of a popular series has been updated with some new photos of life today.