Humanities Alive Economics and Citizenship caters for Level 6 of the new Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS), specifically as they apply for the Humanitieis - Economics and Civics and Citizenship domains.The visually stimulating content is presented to engage learners, and help them to understand and adapt essential information and skills. Interdisciplinary learning, through the four domains of Communication, ICT, Thinking and Design, Creativity and Technology, is embedded in the activities and extended through a range of supporting worksheets. Links are also made to domains within the Physical, Personal and Social Learning strand.Features Structured activities, geared to the essential learning standards, and catering for a wide range of abilities and intelligences Skillbooster activities that address inquiry-based, reasoning and interpretation skills Check and challenge sections at the end of every chapter to revise, apply and extend understanding and knowledge A supporting CD-ROM that includes an electronic copy of Humanities Alive Economics and Citizenship, links for all activity panels to Microsoft Word files, and a range of interactive multimedia programs to reinforce and test recall and higher order skills.
With the Jacaranda Atlas 8th Edition and myWorld Atlas, Jacaranda maintains its position as the leading publisher of school Atlases. It has been completely updated and revised to address the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography. With the inclusion of Jacaranda?s award-winning digital atlas, myWorld Atlas, this package combines print and digital. KEY FEATURES ? Includes hyrdological and landscape hazards maps for each continent ? Australian landscapes and landforms ? Provides a comprehensive explanation of the seven concepts that underpin Geography Jacaranda?s updated myWorld Atlas includes: ? New Australian Curriculum topics and data categories ? New case studies for each year level at different scales ? local, national, regional and global. ? Updated interactive GIS style maps ? Stunning video footage from National Geographic & the ABC ? Over 1000 interactive, video, multiple-choice and short-answer questions ? Student progress tracker Jacaranda Atlas for the Australian Curriculum 8th Edition and myWorld Atlas is a hard-copy student text, accompanied by the digital-only product, myWorldAtlas.
Humanities Alive 1 to 4 are geared to cater for the new Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS). Humanities Alive 1 and 2 cover Level 5, and Humanities Alive 3 and 4, Level 6, together with additional Level 5 material on Civics and Citizenship. The revised edition of Humanities Alive 2 includes Antarctica. The texts comprehensively address the Discipline-based Learning domain of Humanities. Concurrently, standards relevant to the Interdisciplinary Learning and Physical, Personal and Social Learning strands are embedded in the activities and extended through a range of worksheets and CD-based interactive tasks. This visually stimulating series will engage the Middle Years learner, with its strong appeal to multiple intelligences. Its structured approach and its accessible and interesting content are crafted to help students readily absorb essential information and skills. The Humanities Alive series is also packaged to cater for those schools which take a discipline-based approach to the teaching of Humanities. Key features: Activities structured for a wide range of abilities and intelligences, and signposted to reflect the non-discipline-based domains (e.g. Thinking, Communication, ICT ect.). Skillboosters scaffolding the application of pertinent reasoning, interpretation and geospatial skills. Checklists to encourage students to reflect on their own learning. Check and challenge spreads at the end of every chapter, to test understanding and knowledge and to apply and extend learning. A list of key terms at the end of every chapter, defining key terms bolded in the spread. Special chapters in the first three texts of the series that focus on political and legal procedures and systems. Interactive CD-ROMs All student textbooks in the Humanities Alive series contain an interactive CD-ROM. Key features: An electronic copy of the textbook to help promote ICT literacy. Links, via icon, to interactive learning objects such as \'Time Trap\' and \'Investigator\', designed to develop recall and investigatory skills. Online support Jacaranda\'s online resource bank for Humanities Alive www.jaconline.com.au/humanitiesalive contains: Additional downloadable worksheets to those in the teacher support kit. Weblinks related to the text activities and worksheets. e-flash cards and online tests to assist student revision. A range of teacher resources including VELS grids, contents lists, sample chapters, and a downloadable assessment template that can be customised to include selected essential learning standards.
Jacaranda Geography Alive 7 Victorian Curriculum learnON with Print is a combined print and digital product that includes the familiar Geography Alive 7 printed textbook and an activation code for learnON, Jacaranda's immersive new eBook, which has been updated for the 2017 Victorian Curriculum: Geography. The new eBook also includes additional teacher resources such as quarantined questions and answers, curriculum grids and teacher notes - no separate eGuide purchase is required.
Shrink-wrapped, looseleaf textbook for student binder + eBookPLUS Jacaranda FlexiSavers provide students with a flexible, cost-saving alternative to the student textbook on your booklist. FlexiSavers are priced at 70% of the RRP of a standard textbook and are packaged as shrink-wrapped, looseleaf pages - making them ideal for student binders. All Jacaranda FlexiSavers include access to eBookPLUS. JACARANDA FLEXISAVER BENEFITS FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS: 1. 30% cost saving 2. Flexible format enables insertion of students and teacher notes throughout 3. Lightweight option of only bringing the chapters required to school Geography Alive is clearly structured around the Geographical Knowledge and Understanding and around the specific Geographical Inquiry and Skills strands, as outlined in the Australian Curriculum. Geography Alive provides the best of both worlds. Whilst the print version of the textbook provides a solid and tangible starting point, it has been re-engineered with links that will launch students into the rich array of online digital resources which stimulate and extend their learning beyond the confines of the pages. This makes it a very flexible resource for both students and teachers to use. Key Features ? Interactivities, weblinks and elessons are now integrated in each spread rather than at the end of the chapter. ? Completely new topics and content from a range of regions and scales around the world to address the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography. ? Based on the Geographical Inquiry approach of the Australian Curriculum. ? Up-to-date case studies are vital for Geography students so selected case studies are exclusively online, enabling information and statistics to be updated as required. ? The most comprehensive resource for implementing Australian Curriculum: Geography textbook, eBookPLUS and SkillBuilder and together with links to supporting case studies in the Jacaranda Atlas 8E. ? Activities are clearly structured around the General Capabilities and the seven concepts outlined in the Australian Curriculum. ? Activities provide an opportunity for students to apply their understanding of the concepts to the content. ? Each of the two units to be covered in each year level now has a customised Geographical Inquiry or Fieldwork module based on the popular ProjectsPLUS structure. These are designed to further develop students? Inquiry skills Each chapter opener: ? introduces the chapter and relates the content to students? lives ? Has a link to an introductory video to stimulate student interest at the start of the topic ? Includes starter questions to help students think about their existing knowledge and viewpoints. Geography SkillBuilder ? Introducing a completely new learning reference/resource ? Jacaranda Geography SkillBuilder, which comes free with Geography Alive. SkillBuilders which were in the textbook have been significantly enhanced and brought to life as an interactive online resource, available in eBookPLUS. ? Two skills are described in each chapter. Each skill is explained in a step by step ?recipe? and is supported by an eLesson practically demonstrates the steps involved in undertaking that skill. These ?how to? eLessons help visual learners see what to do and provide a model of what the finish product looks like ? Students then practise and apply that skill to the topic they are studying to deepen their understanding. Students can track their understanding of each skill as they gain instant feedback from questions. ? Skills are developed in context of topics and address the Geographical Inquiry and Skills strand. Geography Alive for the Australian Curriculum eBookPLUS is an electronic version of the textbook and a complementary set of targeted digital resources. The eBookPLUS features: ? a new video series to engage students at the start of each new topic ? SkillBuilders to address the Geographical Inquiry and Skills strand ? updateable case studies ? interactivities (and games) to enhance students? learning ? ProjectsPLUS - featuring Geographical Inquiries and Fieldwork modules ? weblinks to relevant supporting material on the internet. These flexible and engaging ICT activities are available online at the JacarandaPLUS website (www.jacplus.com.au).
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