Most Popular Books by Michael Benton

Develop a love for poetry at key stage three with the trusted Touchstones series. This diverse selection of over 150 poems features thought-provoking contemporary voices and much-loved favourites. Touchstones: A Teaching Anthology of Poetry will help you to: · Explain and contextualise poems across a broad range of genres and themes · Support your lessons with over 100 ready-made activities designed for independent, paired and group work · Challenge your students with additional activities specifically designed to stretch their learning · Build the skills required for the poetry element of the latest GCSE English Literature specifications, with chapters dedicated to comparative and unseen poetry · Introduce a range of poets commonly studied at GCSE, from William Wordsworth to Imtiaz Dharker · Introduce a range of contemporary poets, such as Kate Clanchy and Holly McNish, alongside more familiar classics · Support the implementation of the 2014 national curriculum at Key Stage 3 Michael Benton has recently published a new collection of poetry: ''In the Mind''s Eye''. Available in bookstores now.

"An amazing journey through a lost world" - cover subtitle. This item has accompanying material (SIC69073).

This amazing 160-page volume is the perfect guide to dinosaurs for children aged seven plus. It is packed with colorful illustrations, step-by-step sequences, and the latest photography to keep children engaged. Arranged thematically into key areas, the concise text is clear, accurate, and perfectly pitched, making this an unbeatable resource for home and school. Plus, a glossary and index are included along with a list of websites for further learning.

Looks at how big they were, what different groups were called, and how much they ate to stay alive.

This exciting and colourful new series presents dinosaurs through a combination of beautiful artwork, zoom-in boxes, awesome fact boxes, fun comparisons and quiz features. Each book concentrates on a different kind of dinosaur, highlighting particular features of that type with up-to-date information and latest discoveries. DUCKBILLS AND BONEHEADS takes a closer look at those groups of plant eaters that roamed the world millions of years ago. It looks at Dryosaurus'' wanderings, Iguanodon''s claw and the funny-shaped head of Stegosaurus. A clear and colourful timeline shows when this group of dinosaurs lived lived, and simple maps show where the fossil finds have been.

500 pages, 2500 illustrations : Écrite dans un langage simple et abondamment illustrée, elle se lit seul ou en famille, et accompagne les deuxième et troisième cycles du primaire. Un classement thématique : Dix chapitres adaptés à la curiosité des enfants : La Terre ; L'' Univers ; La mer ; Tous les animaux ; Au temps des dinosaures ; Les plantes ; Mon corps ; Les machines ; Les continents et les peuples ; Les sciences. 140 jeux et activités : Parce qu''on apprend beaucoup et très facilement en s''amusant et en réalisant de courtes expériences. Un extrait de conte illustre chaque thème et invite à la lecture. Des petits encadrés de vocabulaire expliquent les mots difficiles.