Vasily Sukhomlinsky was an extremely influential Ukrainian educator, whose work is still widely read in Ukraine, Russia and China. His idealistic vision of human development, and his deep love for children, led him to develop a holistic system of education that emphasised the moral and aesthetic dimensions of a child's growth, as well as the physical, intellectual and vocational. His school in the village of Pavlysh was visited by thousands of schoolteachers, and his books were read by millions. This is the first major study to present Sukhomlinsky's educational legacy to an English-speaking a... View More...
Text Types: a writing guide for students provides a clear reference tool for students, teachers and parents to understand 30 different types of written texts, both literary and factual.This larger format Second Edition has been updated and expanded in the variety of text types and examples included. Examples presented and analysed include many electronic texts. According to the Australian Curriculum: English, students in years 7 to 10 are expected to plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive texts using effective vocabulary and language features appropriate for the writer... View More...
This comprehensive guide is a unique tool for improving writing skills, and presents imaginative, informative and persuasive texts to meet the requirements of the Australian Curriculum. Text Types: a Writing Guide for Students 3rd Edition provides examples of each text and clear directions about how to write each one. The scaffolding and modelling necessary for the development of writing skills is presented to students, by reviewing over 30 different types of written texts, including electronic texts. Table of Contents: 1 Advertisement 2 Biography (historical recount) 3 Blog 4 Brochure/flyer ... View More...
Ideal for games, activities and classroom discussion! These 24 Consonant and 19 Vowel Sound Cards show words and graphemes. Ideal for whole class and small group games and discussions. Games and activity instruction cards included. The reverse side of the Sound Cards feature Sound Box, Chant, Action and a Sound pronunciation key. View More...
Designed to be used in Phase 1 for a variety of oral activities, these cards show the 24 consonant and 19 vowel Sound Icons.
The large Sound Icons are perfect for introducing the 43 sounds of Australian English.
The reverse of each card includes the Sound Icon, Chant and Action, and Sound production key for that sound. View More...
Grasp and retain the fundamentals of medical terminology quickly and easily Don't know a carcinoma from a hematoma? This friendly guide explains how the easiest way to remember unfamiliar,often-tongue-twisting words is to learn their parts: the prefix, root, and suffix. Medical Terminology For Dummies breaks down the words you'll encounter in your medical terminology course and gives you plain-English explanations and examples to help you master definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all medical fields. For many, the language of medicine and healthcare can be confusing, and frequ... View More...
Jacaranda Senior Geography for Queensland 1 3e Print & eBookPLUS
This combined print and digital title provides a skills-rich, inquiry-based approach to engage students of all abilities, and is the only resource on the market written for the new Queensland Senior Geography Syllabus.
An access code for the eBookPLUS comes free on the inside cover of your printed text, so you can make the most of both the print and digital formats.
The latest editions from the Jacaranda Senior Geography for Queensland series include these key updates: Brand-new case studies to promote an inquiry approa... View More...
The second edition of the Senior Geography for Queensland series has been written specifically for the syllabus in Senior Geography. Following the syllabus sequence, Book 1 covers Themes 1 and 2, while Book 2 covers Themes 3 and 4. As well as covering the syllabus focus units, both texts include elective units. Each book is accompanied by a GIS resource disk to assist in the requirement that students experience spatial technologies.
Features of the text:
- Key ideas and key questions from the syllabus at the beginning of each chapter in order to foster geographical inquiry
- New and updat... View More...
The second edition of the Senior Geography for Queensland 2 series has been specifically written for the syllabus in Senior Geography. Book 2 presents Themes 3 and 4 from the syllabus, covering the syllabus focus units as well as elective units. A GIS disk accompanies the text to assist in the requirement that students experience spatial technologies. Features Key ideas and key questions from the syllabus at the beginning of each chapter in order to foster geographical inquiry New and updated case studies, covering a range of scales and geographical contexts Revise and review questions at the ... View More...
Indonesia, a country of 17,508 islands, is a visual wonderland. Its spectacular landscapes include rain forests, mountains, pristine beaches, and over 150 active volcanoes. Indonesia's culture is perhaps its most outstanding feature, however. This book offers colourful photographs and information of this country. View More...
Pearson History activity book for Year 8 consolidates students’ historical knowledge and understanding and historical skills in accordance with the Australian Curriculum History course. The activities can be set for homework, or for ‘fast finishers’ in the classroom that may need some extension exercises. The activity book provides a range of activities, including mapwork, which builds understanding of geography in the context of history; timelines, which develop understanding of chronology; evidence-based activities and questions and literacy-based activities and questions. Features:- ... View More...
Young writers who struggle with putting their ideas into writing need language to help them. This book provides that language in the form of sentence starters and connectives. It also provides graphic organisers to help young writers organise their thoughts - a process necessary for good writing. How to write what you want to say. in the primary years: a guide for primary students who know what they want to say but can't find the words provides parents, teachers and young writers with a tool for improving writing. It is suitable for Years 2 to 6. View More...
Contains a double-sided activity sheet for each lesson. One side is full colour; the other has a range of colouring, matching and completion activities. Each sheet is perforated enabling the children to take something home from each lesson. A full year's worth of lessons. View More...
REVISED FOR 2018 The Connect Infants B1 Student Activity Book is bright and colourful and full of maps, drawing exercises, puzzles and word games. Every lesson has a new page illustrating the biblical characters and key points of the day’s lesson. As well as the 20 lessons, it contains words to songs learned in class and a number of prayers. Full-colour throughout, the activity books are jam packed with activites to engage students and reflect the new curriculum. View More...
REVISED FOR 2018 The Connect Lower Primary B1 Student Activity Book is bright and colourful and full of maps, drawing exercises, puzzles and word games. Every lesson has a new page illustrating the biblical characters and key points of the day’s lesson. As well as the 20 lessons, it contains words to songs learned in class and a number of prayers. Full-colour throughout, the activity books are jam packed with activites to engage students and reflect the new curriculum. View More...
REVISED FOR 2018 Revised and refreshed, the Connect Upper Primary B1 Student Activity Book is bright and colourful and full of maps, drawing exercises, puzzles and word games. Every lesson has a new page illustrating the biblical characters and key points of the day’s lesson. As well as the 20 lessons, it contains words to songs learned in class and a number of prayers. Full-colour throughout, the activity books are jam packed with activites to engage students and reflect the new curriculum. View More...
This book is a step-by-step guide to all the stages of writing an academic essay. The first part deals with gathering, evaluating and organising information; the second how to write effective introductions and concluding paragraphs, and the final section how to revise and edit your work. Full of practical tips and advice gleaned from years of experience as a tutor on the receiving end of essays, this is essential reading for every student in full- or part-time education today. View More...
The Complete Phonic Handbook is an essential reference for all teachers responsible for the language development of children. Presented in a format that will assist quick and easy reference. Features: Teacher resource for all years. Will help to improve student understanding of graphophonics and spelling. Colour coded for easy identification of words and activities. Easy-to-follow information on common spelling for sounds, compound words, and more. Includes ideas for class activities. View More...
The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does bear ... How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry? This set includes both the soft cover book and the related game cards. This set focus' on the Key Learning Areas: Sequencing, Memory, Comprehension, Early Reading and Association. In The Game Box: 4 sets of 12 cards correlating to the story. Each card includes a picture from the story on one side and abridged text from the story on the other. Only 1... View More...
One of the most influential teaching guides ever updated! Teach Like a Champion 2.0 is a complete update to the international bestseller. This teaching guide is a must-have for new and experienced teachers alike. Over 700,000 teachers around the world already know how the techniques in this book turn educators into classroom champions. With ideas for everything from classroom management to inspiring student engagement, you will be able to perfect your teaching practice right away. The first edition of Teach Like a Champion influenced thousands of educators because author Doug Lemov's teaching ... View More...
