The 24 stories in this resource provide a years work based around the people who live in The Crescent. The characters provide a continuity and the themes include: } giving and taking } bullying and friendship } honesty and lies } birth and new arrivals } environmental issues. With every story there is a warm up exercise, Circle Time discussion, supplementary ideas, National Curriculum links and photocopiable worksheets. A comprehensive resource using a mini soap opera storyline, which will help children identify and emphathise with the characters so that they can experience and experiment to gain understanding of their own world.
