Jacaranda Geoactive 1 Stage 4 NSW AC 5e learnON & Print

Author: Swanson et al, Publisher: Jacaranda
$90.00
SKU
9780730394297

Print and digital product

This title includes an eBook access code which is found on the inside cover of the Textbook. It is NOT emailed separately. 

A free JacPLUS account is required to access your learnON eBook at www.jacplus.com.au. For more information on how to use/access your eBook, please check the official JacPLUS Support Portal.


Components

  • Print Textbook
  • learnON Access Code (2-year access) - found on the inside cover of the Print Textbook. Activate the code at www.jacplus.com.au.

The popular Jacaranda Geoactive NSW Australian Curriculum series has been refreshed to reflect our changing world with updated content, pedagogy and language, alongside new tools to spark students' interest in Geography.


Features

  • All question sets are differentiated for difficulty (levels 1, 2 and 3) and type (check, apply, challenge) – allowing students of all abilities to build their comprehension, application and higher-order thinking skills
  • New, customisable eWorkbook included free, with over 160 scaffolded worksheets (all with sample answers for teachers*)
  • New fieldwork worksheets designed to give teachers single-period, mini-projects to build students skills without needing to leave school grounds
  • SkillBuilders to develop students' geographical skills in context
  • A comprehensive range of interactivities, concept explainer videos, weblinks and online content all embedded at the point of learning in learnON
  • One full-page topographic map and associated exercises per chapter so students can develop essential mapping skills (including a print-friendly PDF version)
  • Activities and teaching notes specifically addressing Life Skills outcomes
  • Question sets in print and online match one-to-one to allow different or flexible teaching approaches (with sample answers for every question)
  • Clear and well-scaffolded structure, content and language with explicit links to the NSW Australian Curriculum Geography Syllabus
  • Clear learning intentions and success criteria for every subtopic, so students understand what they need learn and can give feedback on their own sense of achievement

* To access teacher resources with a learnON code, your JacPLUS account needs to be registered as a teacher account.


Contents

  1. The world of Geography
  2. The diversity and formation of landscapes and landforms
  3. Valuing, managing and protecting landscapes and landforms
  4. Desert landscapes
  5. Mountain landscapes
  6. Rainforest landscapes
  7. Fieldwork inquiry: How does a waterway change from source to sea?
  8. How liveability differs around the world
  9. Choosing a place to live
  10. Improving liveability
  11. Geographical inquiry: My Place
  12. Water in the world
  13. The value of water
  14. Water scarcity and management
  15. Natural Hazards: wind and water hazards
  16. Fieldwork inquiry: Water quality in my local catchment
  17. Personal connections
  18. Transport and technology
  19. Interconnection through trade
  20. Connect, produce, consume
  21. Fieldwork inquiry: The effects of travel in the local community

Subject: Geography

More Information
ISBN 9780730394297
Subject Geography
Year Level Year 7, Year 8
Syllabus/Curriculum NSW
Date of Publication 12 November 2021
Edition 5th
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