Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas Mapping Skills written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This CD-ROM accompanies the 'Jacaranda atlas: Fifth edition'. One copy is located in the Library Workroom CD-ROM collection at WR 912 JAC; the other is kept with the Atlas in the Primary Principal's location. Single user only for each copy. MODULES: - Looking down - Interpreting aerial photographs - What is a map? - Using direction - Understanding scale - Using an atlas - Using grids - Latitude and longitude - Understanding time zones - Contours and cross-sections - Reading topographic maps - Reading satellite images.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas written by Jacaranda Staff and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: YEARS 7 - 12 In 1969, Jacaranda created the first Australian school atlas. In 1999, we re-engineered atlases for the twenty-first century. Through the Spirit of Geography project, Australian geography teachers have helped us to produce an in-depth resource to support and inspire Australia\'s geography community. The atlas is supported by a Mapping Skills CD-ROM and a dedicated web site. The Jacaranda Atlas Fifth Edition and Jacaranda Atlas Mapping skills CD-ROM , supported by its own web site, is the ultimate geography resource for the twenty-first century classroom. Key features of the atlas: Mapping detail and clarity pioneered by Jacaranda. Extensive coverage of Australia and the world including many new regional maps. Reference section containing core geography information linked to case studies. More than 50 case studies from Australia and around the world. Breathtaking satellite images, aerial photographs, block diagrams, graphs and text. New 3-D diagrams using the latest terrain-melling software. Key features of the CD-ROM: FREE with every atlas. 12 interactive modules covering key mapping skills. Animated diagrams, illustrations and maps to explain each skill. Skill-builder exercises to consolidate skill development. Self-testing exercises linked to the atlas. The Web Site: Connecting to www.jaconline.com.au/atlases will give instant access to a range of atlas support materials. up-to-the-minute worksheets, available within days of newsworthy geographic events and linked to atlas resources Searchable world statistics database Worldwhiz quizzes based on the atlas Map masters

Download or read book Jacaranda Primary Atlas written by Jan Cousens and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 2013 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jacaranda Primary Atlas 4e has taken up the exciting opportunity to revise its contents to meet the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography. Retaining its mapping excellence and graded skill development, the atlas presents a wealth of gazetteer and thematic maps, new case studies and fully updated statistics that address the curriculum content descriptions for Years 3-6. Features ? Includes important innovations such as satellite images, enhanced subcontinental maps, case studies and coverage of critical global themes and issues ? Map keys are clear and accessible for primary students and help develop map skills ? Cross-curriculum priorities are a focus in the case studies for Australia and the World sections ? Students are encouraged to be active and informed citizens through a Let?s help feature. Skills section ? Students are introduced to basic map interpretation and geospatial skills through stimulating resources and activities. ? Where relevant, statistics and other data have been updated ? Specific map reading skills are explained using real examples ? Skill development is reinforced with a range of activities. World section Satellite images of continents give students a bird?s-eye view of the world, while new case studies explore natural and human features, geographical and cultural diversity and issues relating to the ways humans interact with their environments. Additional thematic pages provide an engaging reference on topics such as climate, endangered species, culture and World Heritage. Australia section This section comprehensively informs students about their own country. Detailed maps of each state and territory are supported by Geofacts and case studies appropriate to primary school students and curriculum themes. Australia?s natural and human features, resources and their sustainable use, care for special places, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and our connections with other countries are featured throughout this section. Online QR codes feature throughout the Atlas so students and teachers can quickly access relevant online content and weblinks. Simply scan the QR code with an iPad or tablet to access the web material. (QR reader required. QR readers are available free on the App Store and Google Play.)

Download or read book Moving Into Maps written by Jacaranda Staff and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 1983 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of pictures, games and activities children are introducecd to the skills of reading and interpreting maps.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas Ninth Edition EBookPLUS and Print written by Raymond Pask and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jacaranda Primary Atlas written by Jacaranda and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 2007 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jacaranda Primary Atlas 3E has been designed to give middle and upper level Australian primary students an exciting window on their world from a local, national and global perspective. This new edition is an outstanding source of up-to-date, exciting and relevant maps, photos, illustrations, statistics and information about Australia and the World. Key features: Significantly rewritten and redesigned, it includes important innovations such as satellite images, enhanced sub continental maps, case studies and coverage of critical global themes and issues. Map keys tailored to primary student needs, and prominently displayed. Skill development is reinforced with a range of activities. Specific map reading skills are explained using real examples. The atlas is divided into three sections: Skills Students are introduced to basic map interpretation and geospatial skills through 25 pages of stimulating ideas and student activities. Australia Clear detailed maps of each state and territory are supported by Geofacts and all-new case studies. Thematic pages present nationally studied topics such as exploration, natural hazards and government. World Political maps to show countries and new satellite image maps to show physical features are the focus of the World section. These clear and realistic maps have been specially designed for primary students. New case studies showcase major geographic and environmental issues with an emphasis on positive solutions. An Amazing Places feature takes students to iconic natural and human features on their planet. Additional thematic pages provide a valuable reference on world topics such as world climate and endangered species. Flags of the world and statistics complete this section. The Jacaranda Primary Atlas 3E is supported by the Jacaranda Primary Atlas 3E Teacher Resource Kit. The Teacher Resource Kit includes the Jacaranda Primary Atlas 3E Strategies & Activities Book. This book focuses on the many exciting ways an atlas can be used in class, not just for Humanities, HSIE or SOSE, but across the curriculum. It includes teaching strategies, unit plans, student activities and photocopiable worksheets. The Teacher Resource Kit also comes with a wealth of additional materials to make instruction easy and effective: Five large scale Wall Maps for easy class reference Map and Worksheet CD containing modifiable worksheets plus digital files of the maps and illustrations for in-class presentation Atlas Teaching DVD with video-clips of model atlas lessons featuring students and teachers in real classrooms settings Free registration for the Teacher Website where all Teacher Resource Kit content plus regular updates are available. The Jacaranda Primary Atlas is part of the Jacaranda Atlas program which has established benchmarks in atlas publishing for nearly five decades. It is an essential and versatile reference resource for all Australian primary classrooms.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas written by Jacaranda and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 2013 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the Jacaranda Atlas 8th Edition and myWorld Atlas, Jacaranda maintains its position as the leading publisher of school Atlases. It has been completely updated and revised to address the requirements of the Australian Curriculum: Geography. With the inclusion of Jacaranda?s award-winning digital atlas, myWorld Atlas, this package combines print and digital. KEY FEATURES ? Includes hyrdological and landscape hazards maps for each continent ? Australian landscapes and landforms ? Provides a comprehensive explanation of the seven concepts that underpin Geography Jacaranda?s updated myWorld Atlas includes: ? New Australian Curriculum topics and data categories ? New case studies for each year level at different scales ? local, national, regional and global. ? Updated interactive GIS style maps ? Stunning video footage from National Geographic & the ABC ? Over 1000 interactive, video, multiple-choice and short-answer questions ? Student progress tracker Jacaranda Atlas for the Australian Curriculum 8th Edition and myWorld Atlas is a hard-copy student text, accompanied by the digital-only product, myWorldAtlas.

Download or read book Mastering Maps written by Jacaranda Staff and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 1987 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Jacaranda Atlas written by Jacaranda Cartographics and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resource for secondary school geography and social science courses to be used with 'The Jacaranda Atlas', fourth edition. Contains a variety of sequenced activities and ideas for teaching atlas skills, cross-referenced to the 'Jacaranda Atlas' fourth edition. Includes statistics, graphs, newspaper and magazine articles, maps, tables and a glossary.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas Programme Resource book 1 written by Jacaranda Staff and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jacaranda atlas programme is the first planned sequential mapping and atlas programme for Australian primary and secondary students. The resource book explains the atlas programme, highlights the details of all student materials, and suggests effective ways of using the black-line masters that are part of the programme.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas Programme written by Jacaranda Cartographics and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Atlas of Discovery written by Jacaranda and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your years 5 - 10 students on a voyage of discovery with Jacaranda's Atlas of Discovery. The school atlas takes on a new dimension of learning with the Atlas of Discovery. It will allow your students to discover not just the 'WHAT' and 'WHERE' but the 'WHY' and 'HOW' of their world. Features Hundreds of Amazing Places of the world Learning Centres to engage and inform them on key world themes Australian and World sections with stunning new maps and case studies Breathtakingly detailed illustrations Activities to foster understanding and inquiry Skillboosters to understand and practice geographical skills

Download or read book Jacaranda Junior Atlas written by Cartographics Jacaranda and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: YEARS 3 - 6 This atlas has been designed for primary school students throughout Australia. The pages are designed around three key questions: Where do we live? How do we and the world interact? What is changing? Features: enables students to use maps interactively by providing questions that will lead each student towards investigation illustrates the industrial, social, economic and environmental changes which have taken place in the last 50 years uses a variety of styles to present maps, photos, graphs and tables in order to illustrate different themes and familiarise students with various ways of presenting information provides a number of skills pages that assist students in using the atlas more effectively includes a glossary of geographic terms Jacaranda Junior Atlas - CATEGORY WINNER - The Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas Programme Skills book for secondary schools written by Jacaranda Staff and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jacaranda Society Environment Atlas written by Jacaranda Staff and published by Jacaranda. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: YEARS 7 - 12 The Jacaranda Society and Environment Atlas is an atlas and resource book designed specifically for the Studies of Society and Environment (SOSE) area of study. Stimulating maps, photographs, diagrams and text bring to life the themes of history, geography, culture, resources and systems. It is the most comprehensive resource of its type, featuring four unique sections within one package. Features: A wide array of introductory resources and activities gives students the opportunity to understand and practise the skills of history, geography and the social sciences. Stunning culture, history and socio-economic pages are included in the most extensive coverage of each Australian State ever attempted in a school atlas. Revolutionary maps developed by Jacaranda give students both clarity and detail. Key features and cities are clear and easy to find, with a large number of place names available in the background. There is an emphasis on history for each continent, focusing on ancient civilisations. History, geography, culture, resources and systems studies are presented through top quality three-dimensional artwork, maps, photographs, graphs, statistics and text. Students will turn to this section time and time again for a window on Australia and the world.

Download or read book Jacaranda Atlas written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences written by Rob Gilbert and published by Cengage AU. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "‘Teaching the Humanities and Social Sciences 6E’ prepares teachers to develop and implement programs in the humanities and social sciences learning area from F-10. It successfully blends theory with practical approaches to provide a basis for teaching that is engaging, inquiry-based and relevant to students’ lives."--Publisher's website.