Humanities Alive Geography Premium Starter Pack (Humanities Alive Geo 1 2E + Student Workbook + Atlas 7E + Myworld Atlas) |
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Author:
| Jacaranda Staff, |
Series title: | Humanities Alive Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7303-3900-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
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Book Format: | Multiple copy pack |
List Price: | AUD $124.95 |
Book Description:
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Humanities Alive Geography 1 Second Edition is the first of a two-book series specifically written for the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) - Level 5. This new edition of the highly successful series retains all the visual appeal and key elements of the previous edition but includes many exciting new features. WHAT'S NEW? • A double-page chapter opener, centred on an Essential Question, that relates to students' experiences • Greater focus on skills...
More DescriptionHumanities Alive Geography 1 Second Edition is the first of a two-book series specifically written for the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) - Level 5. This new edition of the highly successful series retains all the visual appeal and key elements of the previous edition but includes many exciting new features. WHAT'S NEW? • A double-page chapter opener, centred on an Essential Question, that relates to students' experiences • Greater focus on skills development, with a double-page SkillBuilder in each chapter that provides a step-by-step approach to learning a skill • ‘Thinking back' spreads that address the Thinking, Interpersonal Development and Personal Learning domains, encouraging students to reflect on their learning • A dedicated ICT activities spread for each chapter that highlights all the ICT resources in eBookPLUS • Clearer design and layout • Key terms defined on each spread • Completely revised and updated content, with many new maps, diagrams and photos Humanities Alive Geography 1 Second Edition comes with eBookPLUS - an electronic version of the textbook and a complementary set of targeted digital resources. These flexible and engaging ICT activities are available online at the JacarandaPLUS website ( www.jacplus.com.au ). The eBookPLUS includes: • ProjectsPLUS, unique ICT-based projects that use an innovative research management system featuring media, templates and video introductions • Video eLessons to bring key concepts to life • Interactivities and games to enhance student understanding through hands-on experience • Weblinks to useful support material on the internet. Continuing Jacaranda's legacy as the pre-eminent publisher of school Atlases, 2010 marks the introduction of two exciting titles; the Jacaranda Atlas 7th Edition and the Jacaranda myWorld Atlas. Following extensive market research, the Jacaranda Atlas 7th Edition has been thoroughly re-engineered to meet the changing needs of geography students and teachers. The 7th edition has been segmented into four distinct sections including: GeoSkills & GeoConcepts, GeoReference, GeoTopics and World Statistics. Furthermore, the new edition includes introductions to each item in the double page spreads, additional labeling of maps and graphics to help use and make sense of information in the spread, new three-dimensional mapping style and a new range of case studies focusing on recent events and popular topics taught in Geography classrooms around Australia. The atlas contains a wealth of information and geographic media to develop students' geographical knowledge, skills and understanding of the world around them. Other features include an updated eight-page world statistics section, a colour coded gazetteer index preceded by a ‘How to use the gazetteer index' page, easy-to-find subject index and the latest world flags. The Jacaranda Atlas 7th Edition is fully supported by the Jacaranda Atlas 7th Edition eGuidePLUS which provides online teaching advice, lesson starters, background information, teaching and learning strategies, student worksheets, atlas activities answers, student worksheet answers and black line map masters.The