| Author: | Denny Newburn |
The Changing Face of New Zealand looks at the increasing diversity in our society, focussing on new immigrants. Each chapter begins with an interview with students who belong to one of the cultures discussed in the text. Differences and similarities between people from different ethnic backgrounds are explored and students ar... read more
| Author: | Mary E Mueller |
Models good research methods with a step-by-step process from topic selection to researching techniques, and much more. Supports research with guidance about different kinds of projects. Annotates specific resources such as almanacs, encyclopedias, and Internet sites. Demystifies research work, making it an essential companio... read more
| Author: | - |
These are chock-full of ideas for studying different time periods in history. Activities include crafts, recipes, writing, games, and much more. Each activity includes informational text that relates the activity to a topic you would study for that time period. A great way to add more hands-on activities to your unit studies,... read more
Maino lived more than 100 years ago in Moatta village, close to the south coast of New Guinea. Although he was a notorious headhunter, Maino was possibly New Guinea's first diplomat. He became a spokesman for his people and assisted the missionaries to explore the hitherto inaccessible regions of Papua New Guinea.
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This workbook covers all seven Level Two Social Studies Achievement Objectives from The New Zealand Curriculum and will suit 8-year-old and 9-year old students. Learning Intentions/Objectives given as footers on each page to show the Achievement Objective being covered. Features exciting and relevant themes, activities to i... read more
| Author: | Becky Lusby |
This workbook covers all seven Level Three Social Studies Achievement Objectives from The New Zealand Curriculum and will suit 10-year-old and 11-year old students. Learning Intentions/Objectives given as footers on each page to show the Achievement Objective being covered. Features exciting and relevant themes, activities ... read more
| Author: | Sandra Cubitt & Robyn Irvine & Alison Dow |
Top Tools for Social Sciences Teachers provides busy teachers with an instant and invaluable source of practical and manageable tools to enable them to design learning activities that develop knowledge and skills for their students. The tools are suitable for a wide range of subjects, but will be especially useful for tea... read more
| Author: | Caroline Mulholland |
This workbook covers all seven Level Two Social Studies Achievement Objectives from The New Zealand Curriculum and will suit 7-year-old and 8-year old students. Learning Intentions/Objectives given as footers on each page to show the Achievement Objective being covered. Features exciting and relevant themes, activities to i... read more
| Author: | Caroline Mulholland |
| Series: | Start right workbooks |
This workbook covers all seven Level Three Social Studies Achievement Objectives from The New Zealand Curriculum and will suit 9-year-old and 10-year old students. Learning Intentions/Objectives given as footers on each page to show the Achievement Objective being covered. Features exciting and relevant themes, activities t... read more
| Author: | Arthur J. Pomeroy |
Depictions of the ancient world on the stage and in art have always competed with a scholarly approach to the reconstruction of the past. The rise of cinema and television has heightened the difficulty in distinguishing between 'elite' and 'popular' culture. On American TV, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" has incorporated aspects ... read more
| Author: | Aeschylus |
Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama is a series of new translations which are faithful to the original Greek plays in content and tone, but which have the immediacy of modern English. The series aims to enable both Classics students and Drama students, and indeed anyone with an interest in the theatre, to approach Classic... read more
| Author: | Peter Green |
The book begins with the personality and achievements of Alexander the Great, and continues with the military and political violence of the successor-kingdoms that fought over his inheritance. This era saw many important developments: a shift from the oral to the written; a move from the public to the private and a new indivi... read more
| Author: | Simon Adams |
| Series: | Kingfisher Knowledge |
"Kingfisher Knowledge" is a comprehensive series for readers hungry for information on today's hot topics. Using lively, engaging text and state-of-the-art digital artwork the series covers an immense range of subjects in impressive depth and is a major educational resource."Ancient Rome" transports the reader on an amazing j... read more
| Author: | Pamela Bradley |
This text presents a detailed coverage of three crucial centuries in the history of the Roman people: the second and first centuries BC and the first century AD. It examines major issues including the development of the Roman republican form of government, Rome's expansion in the Mediterranean, the decline of the republic, th... read more
| Author: | Sophocles |
Students conduct a comparative study of literary works. They work on research projects. They focus on imagery, character study, analysis of Greek tragedy structure, evaluation of themes and language effectiveness, analysis of irony and origin of tragedy elements.
Supplementary materials include tests on the background o... read more
| Author: | Aristophanes |
| Series: | "Focus" classical library |
English translation of Aristophanes popular Greek comedy in which the mythological figure of Dionysus seeks to bring the great dramatist Euripides from Hades, encountering another great Classical playwright, Aeschylus. Includes background material on the historical and cultural context of this work, suggestions for further re... read more
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