Updated to meet the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography A write-in workbook featuring activities that allow students to learn and practise essential geography skills Introduces essential geography terms, map skills, graphing techniques, field work and surveying skills Full-colour to make the study of maps and other geographical images clearer Includes an answer insert.
Nelson Essential Geography Skills is a write-in workbook promoting essential geography skills for students in the first two years of secondary school. Featuring Australian content throughout, the workbook provides students with the opportunity to learn, build-on and consolidate key skills in the study of Geography. It introduces essential Geography terms, map skills, graphing techniques, field work and surveying skills.
"Nelson geography essentials 1 is the first in a series of brand new texts specifically written to meet the curriculum requirements of the Victorian Essential Learning Standards (VELS) at Level 5"--Back cover.
Reproductions of the topic spreads from the student texts with detailed teacher notes surrounding to 'unpack' the content o Learning objectives, lesson starters and extension activities for each spread in the student text o Further teaching material, ICT suggestions and answers to questions from the student activities o Geography skills section o Guidance for assessment
Equipping students with skills is the best way to give them a head-start into the future. The New Zealand Curriculum recognises that all students should have the opportunity to develop essential skills. The great feature of skills is that they are self-perpetuating. Mastery of one skill leads to confidence in another skill and so on.
Essential Geography Skills for Middle Secondary is a comprehensive new skills book which is coded to the NSW syllabus. It explains how to interpret data and enables students to work independently through exercises. A variety of geographic skills are integrated through mapping and fieldwork opportunities both in and out of the classroom, and specific fieldwork techniques are addressed. Essential Geography Skills complements the knowledge content of existing texts and will aid preparation for testing in 2002. Students are guided though skills content and exercises following teacher instruction and the text provides additional activities and homework exercises. The needs of lower ability students are met through appropriate questions as well as challenging more able students with extension exercises and activities.
Updated to meet the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: History A write-in workbook designed to build and consolidate key skills in the study of history Plenty of skills that allow students to learn and practse essential history skills Introduces key terminology and research skills with relevant accompanying resource material Full colour throughout Includes an answer insert.
Geography Skills for NCEA Level One is a New Zealand write-on textbook for students engaged in programmes of learning that develop geographic skills. For Students preparing for NCEA Level One Geography, the text provides a concise but authoritative introduction to the basic geographical skills required for success in the skills-based external standard and research-based internal standard. Features of this workbook include: - A comprehensive skills bank that provides students with clear and concise explanations of the key geographical skills listed in the Teaching and Learning guide for NCEA Geography - Guidance on the interpretation of geographical resources including: maps, photographs, diagrams, cartoons, images, statistics, keys, graphs, models and surveys - Contemporary learning activities to reinforce key concepts and skills - Step-by-step instructions for the construction of geographic resources including: sketch and precis maps, diagrams, models, field sketches and graphs - Numerous large and up-to-date topographical maps, satellite images and photographs - Selected answers at the back of the book
