Description

How are places similar and different? How does the environment support our lives? How can we live more sustainably? Geography stimulates students’ analysis and appreciation of the world around them.

Written by highly respected and experienced educator John Butler OAM, Discovering Geography Middle Primary is a dynamic teacher resource that assists with the implementation, lesson planning and ongoing teaching of the Australian Curriculum: Geography in the middle primary years.

This teacher resource book goes to the core of Geography teaching. It provides a clear overview of the Australian Curriculum: Geography and helps teachers build the knowledge required to teach the skills and concepts of geography in context. The teacher resource book provides cohesive learning sequences for each topic that incorporate all series components, including Picture cards, imaginative and engaging student Topic books and Blackline masters. Discovering Geography Middle Primary can be used to deliver pedagogically sound units of work and to support and inspire primary school teachers to teach geographical skills, concepts and inquiry in creative and engaging ways.

Features

• Provides a clear integrated pedagogy for the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Geography F-6.
• Australian Curriculum: Geography overviews
• Detailed topic overviews with curriculum links
• Offers engaging and varied levelled text types to inspire students.
• Builds on the popular Discovering History series.
• Written by experienced teachers with Geography expertise using current best teaching practice.
• Learning sequences with teaching activities, helpful ideas and links to all series components
• Blackline masters
• Picture cards in print and digital formats.

Pack Contents

1. 9781486015689 Discovering Geography Middle Primary Teacher Resource Book
2. 9781486015696 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Nonfiction Topic Book): Living in Australia (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
3. 9781486015702 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Nonfiction Topic Book): Australia’s Neighbours (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
4. 9781486015719 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Nonfiction Topic Book): Vegetation of the World (Reading Level 28/F&P Level S)
5. 9781486015726 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Nonfiction Topic Book): Environments and Responsibility (Reading Level 28/F&P Level S)
6. 9781486015733 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Fiction Topic Book): Lost at Lake Mungo (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
7. 9781486015740 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Fiction Topic Book): Kids on Continents (Reading Level 28/F&P Level S)
8. 9781486015757 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Comic Topic Book): Climate Suits (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
9. 9781486015764 Discovering Geography (Middle Primary Comic Topic Book): Planet in Distress! (Reading Level 28/F&P Level S)