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LUSAKA.
ZAMBIA
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Elijah Chimbongwe - Sales Manager
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Macmillan Zambia Ltd is a lively and energetic
publishing company, building on Macmillan’s 150-year-old tradition of producing
high-quality, locally-
suitable materials. Our offices are staffed by professional Zambian staff, and we have a
large warehouse from which orders can be distributed easily. |
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Macmillan Zambia Ltd
offers:
- A fast and efficient delivery service to all provinces within Zambia
- Individual sales visits
- Assessment of manuscripts for possible publication or adoption
- Teacher training workshops run by highly-experienced facilitators on all our course
texts for the Zambian syllabus
We also offer our customers the very substantial range of publications produced by the
Macmillan Group. This includes Macmillan Heinemann ELT, Palgrave, Macmillan
Reference, W H Freeman and Worth, Macmillan India, Macmillan Interactive and Harrap and
Chambers.
Macmillan Zambia assures you distinctive and quality books that can help you
achieve your aspirations. Our books are available at all leading book stores throughout
Zambia.
Pre-school materials
First Steps NEW
The newest two-year programme of pre-school materials designed specifically for young
children. The programme introduces children to the alphabet, colours, shapes and sizes,
pre-reading and writing, and early numbers. The course offers an English language
component which fits any pre-school programme. Click here for further details.
Primary materials
Explore English - Zambia Basic Education Project
Sandra Slater and Peggy Slee; Advisors: C. Mkangaza, M.
Mulenga, E. Simakando, C. Shipanuka
An exciting, highly-illustrated English course for Zambian primary schools, which
introduces the structures and functions of English through a variety of stimulating and
enjoyable activities. It begins by focusing on building vocabulary, listening and
speaking, as well as introducing reading and writing. At the upper grades, these skills
are developed and practised through more demanding work in cross-curricular contexts. It
fully covers the Zambian syllabus through both a communicative and traditional approach.
Zambia English Basic Education
Course
These books contain a wealth of activities and exercises for oral, reading and
writing work. There are Teacher's Books at each grade which provide valuable resource
material and useful teaching notes for each unit. The English Department of the Curriculum
Development Centre formed the writing team. The Pupil's Books provide:
- A range of different activities to practise the language skills
- Cross-curricular material and skills in some exercises
- Pictures, tables, diagrams and charts for oral and written work
- Reading activities, short texts and stories to develop reading skills
Mathematics Basic Education
Project
Advisor: L. Shamapango
This course is a seven-level comprehensive maths course written specifically to cover
the Zambia Primary Mathematics syllabus. The Pupil's Books present maths in a stimulating
and interesting way, using examples from the immediate environment and in everyday
contexts, while the Teacher's Books provide advice on lesson organisation and teaching
methods. Features include:
- A balanced combination of content and exercises
- A gradual and logical development of understanding and skills
- Extension material suitable for more able pupils
- Simple and clear diagrams to aid understanding
- Full colour illustrations to make learning fun
 Look Around! Basic
Education Project for Zambia
T. Russell
A complete course in primary science for Zambian Primary Schools. Written by leading
educationalists, it consists of seven Pupil's Books and Teacher's Books, and fully covers
the Zambian syllabus for primary environmental science. Science is presented in a
stimulating and interesting way which encourages pupils to want to learn about themselves
and their environment. Packed with lively and imaginative full-colour artwork, science is
presented as both accessible and fun. The language level has been carefully graded to aid
students' understanding.
 Our World - Basic Education
Project for Zambia
P. H. Manda, T. M. Bwalya and P. M. Simbeya
An informative and stimulating course for primary social studies, which covers the
entire Basic Education Social Studies syllabus for Zambia. The Pupil's Books are highly
illustrated and in full colour. There is a wide variety of questions and activities for
both individual and group work. Each level is accompanied by a detailed Teacher's Book,
which includes suggestions for further activities and guidance on aspects such as lesson
planning.
Zambia Home Economics
Curriculum Development Centre: J. Phiri, M. Chilel, I. Malambo, P.
Mudenda, M. Mwamba, M. Songolo
A fully up-to-date course for primary school pupils, which meets all the needs of the
syllabus for Basic Education in Zambia. The Pupil's Books are beautifully illustrated and
cover varied topics such as food and nutrition, home management, needlework and craft,
gender issues and AIDS.
Secondary materials
Zambia
Secondary Mathematics Course (10-12)
B. Nkhata, L. Shamapango, J. Mwanakatwe, F. Tailoka
These three books have been written to follow the Zambian Senior Secondary School
Mathematics syllabus, which has been developed by the Curriculum Development Centre. It
has been written by a selection of teachers from schools and institutions around Zambia.
The authors have adopted a teaching method which actively involves the pupils in examples
and exercises. It is hoped that this participation will provoke further enquiry by the
students.
Zambia Senior
Secondary Science Course
Chemistry 10-12
Julius Mukuma, Hector Swazi, Catherine S. Chirwa; Advisor: Mike Taylor
This three-volume series is intended for pupils taking the Chemistry School
Certificate examinations in Zambia. The approach is learner-centred and extensive
experiments are included to aid students' understanding. Practical domestic and industrial
applications are given wherever possible.
Physics 10
Arnold M. Chengo, Marko Chipuma, Ntheye Z. Kumwenda, Levi Muunnyu,
Oscar Mwanza, Henry C. Siame, Edward Tindi
This book has been written to follow the Zambian Senior Secondary School Physics
Syllabus. It is designed to form a bridge for pupils moving from junior to senior school
science and a basic knowledge of the sciences has been assumed. Special attention has been
given to the problems often experienced by schools in Zambia and alternative apparatus and
methods have been suggested in a number of instances.
 Macmillan Junior Secondary Environmental Science Course for Zambia NEW
Dr D. Horscroft; Advisors: P. Banda, F.
Hanyuma, H. Swazi
A modern, two-book course for junior secondary classes, especially written for the
Zambian Junior Secondary School Leaving Examination syllabus, which provides all students
with an excellent preparation for this test. The Student's Book features:
- Clear learning objectives for each unit
- Questions in the text to check understanding
- Notes on special points
- A glossary of scientific words at the end of each unit
- Many illustrations, diagrams and photographs to support the
learning activities
- Complete and reliable syllabus coverage
- Assessment questions
Other materials which we stock
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News
Writer's Prize for Africa
Macmillan has launched the Writer's Prize for Africa to stimulate existing and potential
writers. Click here to be directed to the
Writer's Prize website.
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