The Publishing and Display Handbook (2nd Edition)

A new and updated edition of this practical resource full of information about the classroom environment, displays and student publishing. The activities engage students in kinaesthetic learning, problem-solving, making choices, and being innovative and creative. Digital resources available from the eBook include blackline masters, student information sheets and a bonus section on digital publishing. This resource is suitable for primary/elementary and intermediate/middle school teachers.

The Publishing and Display Handbook is a resource book full of information about the classroom environment, display and student publishing. The first part provides guidelines and ideas to assist teachers in creating interesting and functional classroom environments. The second part provides a reference of ideas for publishing and display formats to present students’ work. These ideas can be adapted for use across the curriculum in a number of different contexts.

The Publishing and Display Handbook includes:

• ideas to help create a well organised and interesting classroom environment
• exciting ideas for classroom display
• over 80 trialled formats to inspire student publishing
• over 60 photocopy masters to support student learning and save teacher time
• student information sheets and checklists to encourage independent learning

Table of Contents:

• How to use this resource
• Introduction: Ideas for a well organised and exciting learning environment
• Section 1: Ideas for classroom and individual student displays
  • Introduction
  • Bulletin boards
  • Mounting student artwork
  • Ideas for frames
  • Structures for displaying work
  • Scoring
  • Creating 3d effects using paper
• Publishing formats: Exciting and achievable ideas to inspire your students to publish their work
  • Books
  • Stationery
  • Theatres and dioramas
  • Displays to hang
  • Other ideas
  • Ideas to display class sets of written work
• Section 2: A living and changing classroom
  • Why have a nature table
  • Growing and caring for plants in the classroom
  • Keeping small animals in the classroom
  • Having an expert visit the classroom
• Acknowledgements
• Publishing formats index
• Photocopiable resources index
• Additional resources only in the eBook