"Bright Ideas" books bring the fun back into teaching and promote children's enjoyment in learning. The books in the series are specifically designed so that the practical activity ideas they contain are quick and easy to use - a must for busy teachers. "Festivals" provides a chronological collection of fun-packed activities that show how festivals can be included throughout the year and across the curriculum. The ideas range from using a number problem to mend a broken heart on Valentine's Day to exploring the importance of light for Hannukah and linking this to other festivals. The chapters include: Autumn, Winter, Spring, and, Summer.