Pinwheel Early Childhood Learning Brochure

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PRE-PRIMARY BOOKS First steps into the world of learning!

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ABOUT THE SERIES This series covers an assortment of subjects required to form the basic foundation of learning. Each subject has a coursebook that imparts fundamental knowledge based on the Nigerian curriculum. The coursebooks are supported by workbooks that help children recall what they have learnt in the form of activities.

The series also offers its content in a multimedia format through interactive CDs.

THE SALIENT FEATURES OF THIS SERIES ARE •

Curriculum-based, engaging content created by educational experts and brought to life by friendly mascots.

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Contains the ‘Child Challenger’, a concept that promotes higher order thinking among children.

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‘Teacher’s Notes’ that help the teacher enhance the learning experience of the child.

THE MULTI-SKILL APPROACH Pinwheel is a pre-primary series, developed to help children get a head-start in the world of learning. The series has been developed using a multi-skill approach that encompasses all the learning requirements essential for a preschooler.

It hones the child’s motor, social, cognitive, communicative and creative skills while focusing on imparting syllabus knowledge about language, mathematical and social skills.

THE FRIENDLY MASCOTS Each of the skills is represented by friendly characters that interact with the reader and provide useful tips wherever necessary.

Pinwheel plus

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Pinwheel Plus is a series of books that help children master the basic fundamentals of English and Mathematics. The books offer engaging activities that help gain a thorough understanding of the topics being taught. concepts that prepare children for higher education.

Child Challengers that encourage children to think further.

The series has three English books and three Mathematics books.

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The Homework series helps children practice basic fundamentals from the comfort of their own homes. It helps them practice topics taught in class gain mastery over topics through ample practice understand and apply the basic fundamentals of English and Mathematics.

The series has three English books and three Mathematics books.

READING The Reading series introduces children to the vast world of words. It helps them understand

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capital and small letters

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phonic usage

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simple words and sentences

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days of the week, understanding emotions and more.

The series has three coursebooks with supplementary workbooks and multimedia support.

READING

READING FOR PRE-PRIMARY

Course Book

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Course Book

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Course Book

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Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Let’s have fun with words.

Let us have fun with words.

Let’s have fun with words.

WRITING The Writing series focuses on teaching children how to write. It helps children

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enhance their writing skills

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learn letters using patterns

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develop writing readiness

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basic concepts of phonics and grammar

The series has three coursebooks with supplementary workbooks and multimedia support.

WRITING FOR PRE-PRIMARY

Course Book

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WRITING FOR PRE-PRIMARY

Course Book

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WRITING FOR PRE-PRIMARY

Course Book

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Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Let’s have fun learning patterns and letters.

Let’s have fun learning patterns and letters.

Let’s have fun learning patterns and letters.

MATHEMATICS The Mathematics series introduces children to the world of numbers. It helps children

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develop numerical abilities

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learn about measurements, weights, currency, etc.

learn numbers from 1 to 100 progressively understand concepts such as shapes, counting, ascending and descending, etc.

The series has three coursebooks with supplementary workbooks and multimedia support.

MATHEMATICS

MATHEMATICS

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FOR PRE-PRIMARY

FOR PRE-PRIMARY

Course Book

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Course Book

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Course Book

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Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Includes Teaching Tips

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Introducing Child Challenger

Let’s have fun with numbers.

Let’s have fun with numbers.

Let’s have fun with numbers.

SCIENCE The Science series introduces children to their surroundings. It helps children

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learn about their surroundings

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get to know animals, habitats,

SCIENCE FOR PRE-PRIMARY

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Course Book

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SCIENCE FOR PRE-PRIMARY

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Explore the fascinating world of science.

food, electronics, the solar system, modes of transport and so on.

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Includes Teaching Tips Introducing Child Challenger

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The series has three coursebooks and multimedia support.

Explore the fascinating world of science.

Explore the fascinating world of science.

SOCIAL HABITS The Social Habits series focuses on teaching children about the rules of living in a society. It teaches children

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the importance of living in a

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community SOCIAL HABITS

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the code of conduct one must

Course Book

Let’s learn good habits.

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follow to do so correctly

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good behaviour and manners

SOCIAL HABITS FOR PRE-PRIMARY

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traditions and cultures followed in a diverse society

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and multimedia support.

HEALTH The health series emphasises on the importance of good health and hygiene.

It offers

HEALTH FOR PRE-PRIMARY

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a basic introduction to health

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education

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Course Book

Let’s learn the secret to good health.

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tips on cleanliness, hygiene, eating habits and fitness

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The series has three coursebooks and multimedia support.

Let’s learn the secret to good health.

JUMBO ACTIVITY BOOK This book encompasses the learning provided across all six subjects and works as an ‘all-in-one’ revision book.

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It helps test the understanding of the child.

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It covers a wide range of topics that the child has learned over three years.

The mascots bring the book to life and help the children have fun while they learn.

NURSERY RHYMES This is a series of three books that introduces children to popular nursery rhymes.

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Each rhyme is accompanied by an activity that helps children develop their creative skills.

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The books are accompanied by a sing-along CD that can be played on DVD players and computers/laptops.

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The CD offers a karaoke option where children can sing the rhymes.

Colouring and Activity Books

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This set of 15 books helps children explore their creative and artistic skills.

The books offer a theme-based approach a wide range of activities for children to hone their artistic abilities an interesting mix of colouring activities and puzzles, thereby enhancing the children’s logical and problem solving skills.

safari series

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This set of 4 books introduces children to the wonderful world of learning through entertaining activities. The books offer a theme-based approach a wide range of activities that reinforce the concepts being taught Child Challengers to encourage higher order thinking.

First Veritas is an educational organisation whose focus is to provide education through innovation, thereby empowering children towards a brighter future.

The curriculum-based content covers all the topics essential for a child’s education and is put together by educational experts.

It is brought to life by innovative teaching methods that engage children’s interest and help them understand the concepts better.

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