Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074365
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This book contains language activities to accompany each story of courage, achievement and fame about people in Autralia's past.
People in Australia's Past
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074365
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This book contains language activities to accompany each story of courage, achievement and fame about people in Autralia's past.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074365
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This book contains language activities to accompany each story of courage, achievement and fame about people in Autralia's past.
People in Australia's Past
Author: Susan E Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ has twenty stories of people who shaped Australia’s history. Some, like Mary Reibey and James Ruse arrived as convicts with immense difficulties to overcome. On the other hand, women like Elizabeth Macarthur, Elizabeth Macquarie and Caroline Chisholm came as free settlers, and seeing problems in society, set out to bring change and progress. Other history-makers were native born Australians like David Unaipon, Edith Cowan, John Flynn, Eddie Mabo and Charles Perkins who saw injustice and devoted their time and energy to bring progress in the fields of health, education and law reform. Edmund Barton, Australia’s first Prime Minister, was a tireless advocate for the development of Australia’s Constitution. ‘People in Australia’s Past’ 2nd edition, has the addition of the important stories of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Vincent Lingiari who advanced the rights of Aboriginal Australians. Some Australians gained fame through their discoveries or abilities. Douglas Mawson was an explorer who collected valuable scientific information in Antarctica. Charles Kingsford Smith set world records in flying across Australia and around the globe. Banjo Paterson is remembered for his unique stories of life in the Australian bush and for his celebrated song: ‘Waltzing Matilda’. Dame Nellie Melba was Australia’s first superstar, world famous for her beautiful voice. The stories in this book relate to history topics of the Australian Curriculum, mid to upper primary school levels and are accompanied by language and research activities including crosswords, map activities, discussion topics, models for writing information texts. Language activity answers are also included. Other information: ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ 2nd edition (ISBN 9781877074462) replaces the 2011 edition of ‘People in Australia’s Past’ (ISBN 9781877074363) ‘People in Australia’s Past’, 2nd edition, consists of three items. ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’, ISBN 9781877074462 RRP AUD29.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Audio CD’ ISBN 9781877074479 RRP AUD19.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Book & Audio CD’ ISBN 9781877074486 RRP AUD39.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ accompanying audio CD has narration of the twenty stories. The narration, used concurrently with the written text can be a useful tool for developing language literacy skills at all ages. The ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ book has the audio CD included. The title is ‘People in Australia’s Past - Book & Audio CD’. The ISBN is 9781877074486.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ has twenty stories of people who shaped Australia’s history. Some, like Mary Reibey and James Ruse arrived as convicts with immense difficulties to overcome. On the other hand, women like Elizabeth Macarthur, Elizabeth Macquarie and Caroline Chisholm came as free settlers, and seeing problems in society, set out to bring change and progress. Other history-makers were native born Australians like David Unaipon, Edith Cowan, John Flynn, Eddie Mabo and Charles Perkins who saw injustice and devoted their time and energy to bring progress in the fields of health, education and law reform. Edmund Barton, Australia’s first Prime Minister, was a tireless advocate for the development of Australia’s Constitution. ‘People in Australia’s Past’ 2nd edition, has the addition of the important stories of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Vincent Lingiari who advanced the rights of Aboriginal Australians. Some Australians gained fame through their discoveries or abilities. Douglas Mawson was an explorer who collected valuable scientific information in Antarctica. Charles Kingsford Smith set world records in flying across Australia and around the globe. Banjo Paterson is remembered for his unique stories of life in the Australian bush and for his celebrated song: ‘Waltzing Matilda’. Dame Nellie Melba was Australia’s first superstar, world famous for her beautiful voice. The stories in this book relate to history topics of the Australian Curriculum, mid to upper primary school levels and are accompanied by language and research activities including crosswords, map activities, discussion topics, models for writing information texts. Language activity answers are also included. Other information: ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ 2nd edition (ISBN 9781877074462) replaces the 2011 edition of ‘People in Australia’s Past’ (ISBN 9781877074363) ‘People in Australia’s Past’, 2nd edition, consists of three items. ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’, ISBN 9781877074462 RRP AUD29.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Audio CD’ ISBN 9781877074479 RRP AUD19.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Book & Audio CD’ ISBN 9781877074486 RRP AUD39.95 ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ accompanying audio CD has narration of the twenty stories. The narration, used concurrently with the written text can be a useful tool for developing language literacy skills at all ages. The ‘People in Australia’s Past - Stories & Activities’ book has the audio CD included. The title is ‘People in Australia’s Past - Book & Audio CD’. The ISBN is 9781877074486.
A Shorter History of Australia
Author: Geoffrey Blainey
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 085798439X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A broad, concise and inclusive vision of Australia and Australians by one our most renowned historians. After a lifetime of research and debate on Australian and international history, Geoffrey Blainey is well-placed to introduce us to the people who have played a part and to guide us through the events that have created the Australian identity: the mania for spectator sport; the suspicion of the tall poppy; the rivalries of Catholic and Protestant, Sydney and Melbourne, new and old homelands and new and old allies; the conflicts of war abroad and race at home; the importance of technology; defining the outback; the rise and rise of the mining industry; the recognition of our Aboriginal past and Native Title; the successes and failures of the nation. For this enlarged edition Blainey has rewritten or expanded on various episodes and themes and updated relevant matter. He has described significant events and trends of the early-20th century. A ready-reference timeline of major events in Australian history is also included. The Shorter history of Australia is a must for every home and library.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 085798439X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A broad, concise and inclusive vision of Australia and Australians by one our most renowned historians. After a lifetime of research and debate on Australian and international history, Geoffrey Blainey is well-placed to introduce us to the people who have played a part and to guide us through the events that have created the Australian identity: the mania for spectator sport; the suspicion of the tall poppy; the rivalries of Catholic and Protestant, Sydney and Melbourne, new and old homelands and new and old allies; the conflicts of war abroad and race at home; the importance of technology; defining the outback; the rise and rise of the mining industry; the recognition of our Aboriginal past and Native Title; the successes and failures of the nation. For this enlarged edition Blainey has rewritten or expanded on various episodes and themes and updated relevant matter. He has described significant events and trends of the early-20th century. A ready-reference timeline of major events in Australian history is also included. The Shorter history of Australia is a must for every home and library.
Understanding Everyday Australian - Book One
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 0958539502
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
'Understanding Everyday Australian - Book One' includes a student & teacher's book plus an audio resource.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 0958539502
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
'Understanding Everyday Australian - Book One' includes a student & teacher's book plus an audio resource.
Understanding Everyday Australian
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 0958539537
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
This book, along with its audio recording, has been designed to help intermediate students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday situations in Australia.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 0958539537
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
This book, along with its audio recording, has been designed to help intermediate students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday situations in Australia.
Understanding Spoken English
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074241
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
"This series has been designed to help students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday business and social situations in English speaking environments aroudn the world."--Back cover.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074241
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
"This series has been designed to help students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday business and social situations in English speaking environments aroudn the world."--Back cover.
Spelling and Pronunciation for English Language Learners
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074047
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
'Spelling and Pronunciation for English Language Learners' uses interesting and varied activities as a basis for the introduction, practice and revision of English spelling conventions. It is recommended for self-access study.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074047
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
'Spelling and Pronunciation for English Language Learners' uses interesting and varied activities as a basis for the introduction, practice and revision of English spelling conventions. It is recommended for self-access study.
Understanding Spoken English - Teacher's Book Two
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
This book is designed to help students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday business and social situations in English speaking environments around the world. It provides information about the social and business conventions of spoken English such as, talking about plans and intentions, agreeing and disagreeing politely, checking meaning and giving feedback and using telephoning and interview strategies.
Publisher: Boyer Educational Resources
ISBN: 1877074152
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
This book is designed to help students of English understand spoken language as it is encountered in everyday business and social situations in English speaking environments around the world. It provides information about the social and business conventions of spoken English such as, talking about plans and intentions, agreeing and disagreeing politely, checking meaning and giving feedback and using telephoning and interview strategies.
People in Australia's Past Book and Audio CD
Author: Susan Boyer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781877074486
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
'People in Australia's Past - Stories & Activities' contains twenty stories of people who shaped Australian history. Some, like Mary Reibey and James Ruse arrived as convicts with immense difficulties to overcome. On the other hand, women like Elizabeth Macarthur, Elizabeth Macquarie and Caroline Chisholm came as free settlers, and seeing problems in society, set out to bring change and progress.Other history-makers were native born Australians like David Unaipon, Edith Cowan, John Flynn, Eddie Mabo and Charles Perkins who saw injustice and devoted their time and energy to bring progress in the fields of health, education and law reform. Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister, was a tireless advocate for the development of Australia's Constitution. 'People in Australia's Past' 2nd edition, has the addition of the important stories of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Vincent Lingiari who advanced the rights of Aboriginal Australians.Some famous Australians gained recognition through their discoveries or abilities. Douglas Mawson was an explorer who collected valuable scientific information in Antarctica. Charles Kingsford Smith set world records in flying across Australia and around the globe. Banjo Paterson is remembered for his unique stories of life in the Australian bush and for his celebrated song: 'Waltzing Matilda'. Dame Nellie Melba was Australia's first superstar, world famous for her beautiful voice.The stories relate to history topics of the Australian Curriculum, for primary school levels and are accompanied by language and research activities including crosswords, map activities, discussion topics, models for writing information texts. Answers to language activity are also included.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781877074486
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
'People in Australia's Past - Stories & Activities' contains twenty stories of people who shaped Australian history. Some, like Mary Reibey and James Ruse arrived as convicts with immense difficulties to overcome. On the other hand, women like Elizabeth Macarthur, Elizabeth Macquarie and Caroline Chisholm came as free settlers, and seeing problems in society, set out to bring change and progress.Other history-makers were native born Australians like David Unaipon, Edith Cowan, John Flynn, Eddie Mabo and Charles Perkins who saw injustice and devoted their time and energy to bring progress in the fields of health, education and law reform. Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister, was a tireless advocate for the development of Australia's Constitution. 'People in Australia's Past' 2nd edition, has the addition of the important stories of Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Vincent Lingiari who advanced the rights of Aboriginal Australians.Some famous Australians gained recognition through their discoveries or abilities. Douglas Mawson was an explorer who collected valuable scientific information in Antarctica. Charles Kingsford Smith set world records in flying across Australia and around the globe. Banjo Paterson is remembered for his unique stories of life in the Australian bush and for his celebrated song: 'Waltzing Matilda'. Dame Nellie Melba was Australia's first superstar, world famous for her beautiful voice.The stories relate to history topics of the Australian Curriculum, for primary school levels and are accompanied by language and research activities including crosswords, map activities, discussion topics, models for writing information texts. Answers to language activity are also included.
Crossing the Blvd
Author:
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393057379
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
A collection of first-person narratives and anecdotes, close-up portrait photographs, and the author's personal and historical reflections capture the rich ethnic diversity of the people and landscapes of the borough of Queens in New York City, in a volume that comes complete with an audio rendition of the oral histories and music by composer Scott Johnson. Original.
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
ISBN: 9780393057379
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
A collection of first-person narratives and anecdotes, close-up portrait photographs, and the author's personal and historical reflections capture the rich ethnic diversity of the people and landscapes of the borough of Queens in New York City, in a volume that comes complete with an audio rendition of the oral histories and music by composer Scott Johnson. Original.