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www.carlongpublishers.com

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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

Look Out For!

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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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rimary

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

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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

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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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