Making primary connections: The cross-curriculum story

Curriculum Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-21

  Boyle, Bill ^a   Bragg, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

combining subjects; longitudinal data; primary curriculum; subject organisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84952951578     PISSN: 09585176     EISSN: 14693704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585170801903183     Document Type: Article

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