CASActive Mathematics assists students who are studying VCE Mathematics units that integrate the use of Computer Algebra Systems (CAS), particularly Mathematical Methods (CAS) Units 14. It has been written by teachers experienced in using the calculators. Download sample pagesFeatures: an invaluable reference for all students in CAS-Active mathematics topics develops effective use of CAS contains detailed worked examples showing step-by-step procedures suitable for both the Texas Ins
Macmillan CAS Technology Toolkit TI-Nspire CAS OS 1.6 is a revised toolkit which is updated for the latest operating system. This step-by-step guide is fully endorsed and produced in partnership by Texas Instruments Australia.It is designed to assist students and teachers to perform the standard toolkit procedures for the TI-Nspire CAS calculator. Users will quickly learn how to perform a multitude of different tasks as they work through this practical guide. This book will be suitable for
This book is part of the core series written from the ground up to meet the requirements of VELS.To cater for the wide range of students in your class exercise questions are graded from standard to challenging. The theory sections are regularly annotated with thought bubbles, tips and warnings about common misconceptions.MathsWorld 10 also provides: a program utilising recent classroom research an entire chapter devoted to mathematical thinking skills, with related ideas integrated
Macmillan CAS-Active Explorations is a ground-breaking Teacher Resource Book CD that provides reproducible tasks that integrate the use of the CAS calculator into the mathematics classroom.The thirty-two tasks are designed to challenge middle - upper secondary students to think, communicate and work mathematically. They are CAS independent allowing you to conduct them with any brand of CAS calculator. Each task in CAS-Active Explorations contains the following elements. reproducible st
This teacher edition supports the second edition of MathsWorld Mathematical Methods CAS Units 1 2. The student book has been prepared for the new CAS course. The teacher edition contains:an annotated version of every page in the student text with: context-sensitive teaching notes and technology tips answers placed near the relevant questions curriculum links additional examples and theory where relevantaccompanying CD that provides: all content from the student CD two tests per
Macmillan More CAS-Active Explorations follows the same effective style as the popular CAS-Active Explorations. It provides a collection of 19 photocopiable tasks, each with accompanying teaching advice and answers. The accompanying CD includes individual PDFs of each task and fully worked solutions.The tasks are suitable for use with the TI-Nspire CAS calculator. Features:content-rich investigative CAS based tasksteaching adviceanswersfully worked solutionscurriculum linksCont
This book is part of the core series written from the ground up to meet the requirements of VELS.To cater for the wide range of students in your class exercise questions are graded from standard to challenging. The theory sections are regularly annotated with thought bubbles, tips and warnings about common misconceptions.MathsWorld 9 also provides: a program utilising recent classroom research an entire chapter devoted to mathematical thinking skills, with related ideas integrated i
This practical workbook contains practice and enrichment worksheets linked to MathsWorld 10Each worksheet provides further practice in the mathematical skills and concepts covered in each chapter of the student book. Questions are aimed at both standard and challenge level.The MathsWorld Practice and Enrichment Workbook 10 also includes a Technology Toolkit with step-by-step instructions in the mathematical use of software such as: Microsoft WordTM Microsoft ExcelTMCabri GeometryTMGraph
Designed by teachers for teachers this MathsWorld Teacher Edition reproduces each student book page with annotated teacher notes allowing for simple, comprehensive planning and preparation.All course requirements are comprehensively explained. CAS related activities are thoroughly covered for those teachers teaching with CAS. All answers are provided.Other features of the teacher edition: designed for the teacher from the ground up context sensitive teaching notes, pedagogic points te
This book is part of the outstanding series for VCE that is also used extensively in other states. Developed by practising teachers to assist students achieve their potential and to provide unrivalled classroom support for teachers. Theory explanations assist students gain a thorough understanding of the mathematical concepts and skills covered in the new study design. Worked examples model good practice and are annotated where necessary.More relevance for students going places: colourf
This practical workbook contains practice and enrichment student worksheets linked to MathsWorld 8. Each worksheet provides further practice in the mathematical skills and concepts covered in each chapter of the student book. Questions are aimed at both standard and challenge level.The MathsWorld Practice and Enrichment Workbook 8also includes a Technology Toolkit containing step-by-step instructions in the mathematical use of software such as:Microsoft WordTM Microsoft ExcelTMCabri Geome
Cambridge Checkpoints VCE 2016, Victoria's most popular study guides, are updated regularly to incorporate recent official VCE exams and changes to the VCE, providing the most up-to-date exam preparation available.
This practical workbook contains practice and enrichment student worksheets linked to MathsWorld 7.Each worksheet provides further practice in the mathematical skills and concepts covered in each chapter of the student book. Questions are aimed at both standard and challenge level.The MathsWorld Practice and Enrichment Workbook 7also includes a Technology Toolkit containing step-by-step instructions in the mathematical use of software such as:Microsoft WordTM Microsoft ExcelTmCabri Geomet
This comprehensive new edition has been developed specifically for the Australian Curriculum. Covering all the content and requirements of the Year 8 curriculum this accessible text has also been written to cater for a wide range of ability levels.
Designed by teachers for teachers this MathsWorld Teacher Edition reproduces each student book page with annotated teacher notes allowing for simple, comprehensive planning and preparation.All course requirements are comprehensively explained. CAS related activities are thoroughly covered for those teachers teaching with CAS. All answers are provided.Other features of the teacher edition: designed for the teacher from the ground up context sensitive teaching notes, pedagogic points
This teacher edition supports the second edition of MathsWorld Mathematical Methods CAS Units 3 4. The student book has been prepared for the new CAS course for Year 12. The teacher edition contains:an annotated version of every page in the student text with: context-sensitive teaching notes and technology tips answers placed near the relevant questions curriculum links additional examples and theory where relevantaccompanying teacher edition CD that provides: all content from t
Victoria's most popular study guides, Cambridge Checkpoint VCE, are updated regularly to incorporate recent official exams and changes to the VCE study design, providing you with the most up-to-date preparation available.
Cambridge Checkpoints VCE, Victoria's most popular study guides, are updated regularly to incorporate recent official VCE exams and changes to the VCE, providing you with the most up-to-date exam preparation available.
This comprehensive new edition has been developed specifically for the Australian Curriculum. Covering all the content and requirements of the Year 9 curriculum this accessible text caters for a wide range of ability levels. Some of the benefits of using MathsWorld include: chapters structured into manageable lesson sized sections; clear links between question sets and worked examples for ease of learning; skills questions and challenge exercises throughout; links to real-life contexts; analysis tasks; comprehensive technology support; a practice quiz in each chapter.
Brought to light after centuries buried in profound silence, The Advice of Dreams is the story—told here for the first time—of Tynan and the Caledonians, people unremembered by history, and their ardent struggle for life, meaning, freedom, and happiness. Amidst a violent clash of cultures, Tynan is torn from his rural life and flung into the shifting crosscurrents of his generation. Challenged by deeply ingrained personal and social barriers, caught in a maelstrom of political intrigue, swept up in a vast armed confrontation; he becomes an unlikely key in the desperate struggle for his homeland; and a broad kingdom fought over by two ancient enemies. Set in an era roiled by war, revolution, and the conflict of ideas; told in the vivid detail of a contemporary eyewitness; and rendered in remarkable imagery, The Advice of Dreams evokes a world and its people, telling a tale that will fascinate those who respond to the romance of the past. A story from a time and place long vanished, The Advice of Dreams resonates with the valor of the human spirit and speaks of those who fought for something worth fighting for.
... part of a series of one colour examination guides for Year 12 students studying the newly accredited VCE Mathematics courses (2006-2009). It is designed to be used as a resource for students throughout Year 12 and brought into Examination 2 as the bound book. It focuses on an analysis of past VCE examination questions (with solutions), annotated with tips from the examiners, experienced teachers and past students"--Publisher's website.
Brought to light after centuries buried in profound silence, The Advice of Dreams is the story--told here for the first time--of Tynan and the Caledonians, people unremembered by history, and their ardent struggle for life, meaning, freedom, and happiness. Amidst a violent clash of cultures, Tynan is torn from his rural life and flung into the shifting crosscurrents of his generation. Challenged by deeply ingrained personal and social barriers, caught in a maelstrom of political intrigue, swept up in a vast armed confrontation; he becomes an unlikely key in the desperate struggle for his homeland; and a broad kingdom fought over by two ancient enemies. Set in an era roiled by war, revolution, and the conflict of ideas; told in the vivid detail of a contemporary eyewitness; and rendered in remarkable imagery, The Advice of Dreams evokes a world and its people, telling a tale that will fascinate those who respond to the romance of the past. A story from a time and place long vanished, The Advice of Dreams resonates with the valor of the human spirit and speaks of those who fought for something worth fighting for.
Designed by teachers for teachers this practical resource provides annotated editions of the student books. This allows for simple, comprehensive planning and preparation.Features include designed to match common teaching styles, with theory and exercises broken up into manageable chunks. a smorgasbord of tests and assessment tasks in editable format with full solutions provided on the teacher CD context-sensitive teaching notes and technology tips answers placed near the relevant ques
Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to 2009 in six volumes. Each volume features a critical analysis and reevaluation of the work of four key playwrights from that decade authored by a team of experts, together with an extensive commentary on the period . Modern British Playwriting: The 1950s provides an authoritative and stimulating reassessment of the theatre of the decade together with a detailed study of the work of T.S Eliot (by Sarah Bay-Cheng) , Terence Rattigan (David Pattie), John Osborne (Luc Gilleman) and Arnold Wesker (John Bull). The volume sets the context by providing a chronological survey of the 1950s, a period when Britain was changing rapidly and the very fabric of an apparently stable society seemed to be under threat. It explores the crisis in the theatrical climate and activity in the first part of the decade and the shift as the theatre began to document the unease in society, before documenting the early life of the four principal playwrights studied in the volume. Four scholars provide detailed examinations of the playwrights' work during the decade, combining an analysis of their plays with a study of other material such as early play drafts, interviews and the critical receptions of the time. An Afterword reviews what the writers went on to do and provides a summary evaluation of their contribution to British theatre from the perspective of the twenty-first century.
From an Arthur Ellis Award finalist: “An intelligently plotted and layered mystery set in the Mormon heartland” (Brenda Chapman, author of Turning Secrets). Peter Cammon is now retired from New Scotland Yard. Nevertheless, the former chief inspector has found himself in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah, after agreeing to help a colleague with a difficult case. A resident on tranquil Hollis Street has been beheaded, her husband has disappeared, and there is no obvious perpetrator. Yet the neighbors seem apathetic—silent to the point of complicity. Peter joins the manhunt and is shocked to discover a link leading from the killer to the Unabomber and Oklahoma City bombing cases, files Peter himself worked on during the 1990s. To untangle the evidence, Peter and his acquaintance in local law enforcement must strike unholy alliances with corrupt cops, Mexican drug lords, and perhaps one of the world’s most notorious terrorists . . . . “Thrilling . . . Whellams, whose thirty-year career in criminal law lends authenticity to his writing, weaves the plot seamlessly through a variety of events to keep readers guessing. This intense, suspenseful, well-crafted mystery will make readers glad that Cammon has not retired.” —Publishers Weekly
After decades of theatrical ventures and performing together, 1957 would be the last time Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh would work together, with a European tour and London season of Shakespeare's seldom-performed Titus Andronicus. Strangely, not much has been written about one of the most prestigious touring theatre productions of all time, which visited six European capitals and became the first British Shakespearean company to perform beyond the Iron Curtain at the height of the Cold War. Now, David Barry tells the entire inside story of the incredible tour, in which he - at the age of just fourteen - played Olivier's grandson, accompanying the media-power couple of the decade around Europe. This is theatre history that has never before been told in such detail and will take the reader on the trip of a lifetime to discover what really went on during the crazy, hectic, wild and yet still utterly sensational touring production.
Using previously unpublished material from the National Archives, David Thomas, David Carlton, and Anne Etienne provide a new perspective on British cultural history. Statutory censorship was first introduced in Britain by Sir Robert Walpole with his Licensing Act of 1737. Previously theatre censorship was exercised under the Royal Prerogative. By giving the Lord Chamberlain statutory powers of theatre censorship, Walpole ensured that confusion over the relationship between the Royal Prerogative and statute law would prevent any serious challenge to theatre censorship in Parliament until the twentieth century. The authors place theatre censorship legislation and its attempted reform in their wider political context. Sections outlining the political history of key periods explain why theatre censorship legislation was introduced in 1737, why attempts to reform the legislation failed in 1832, 1909, and 1949, and finally succeeded in 1968. Opposition from Edward VII helped to prevent the abolition of theatre censorship in 1909. In 1968, theatre censorship was abolished despite opposition from Elizabeth II, Lord Cobbold (her Lord Chamberlain) and Harold Wilson (her Prime Minister). There was strong support for theatre censorship on the part of commercial theatre managers who saw censorship as offering protection from vexatious prosecution. A policy of inertia and deliberate obfuscation on the part of Home Office officials helped to prevent the abolition of theatre censorship legislation until 1968. It was only when playwrights, directors, critics, audiences, and politicians (notably Roy Jenkins) applied combined pressure that theatre censorship was finally abolished. The volume concludes by exploring whether new forms of covert censorship have replaced the statutory theatre censorship abolished with the 1968 Theatres Act.
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