Your guided approach to the past

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Closely aligned with the Australian Curriculum and the NSW Syllabus, Macmillan History resources support teachers in the planning and implementation of history inquiries with ease and confidence.

Macmillan History is designed to satisfy the two interrelated strands of the Australian Curriculum and the NSW Syllabus:

• Historical Knowledge and Understanding

• Historical Skills

Anthologyx1

Non-fiction Topic Books

x12

Narrative and Biography

Topic Books x4

Teacher Resource Book

x1

eBooksx1

Imaginative, informative and persuasive short texts

Vocabularypre-teaching feature

Informative texts Narratives or Biographies

Lesson plans, activities, curriculum links, assessment rubrics and activity reproducibles

eBooks of components as non-printable PDFs.Reproducibles as separate printable PDFs.

48ppA4Full colour

32pp247mm x 1900mmFull colour

56pp198mm x 129mmOne colour

124ppA4One colour

Disc in DVD package

GUIDED INQUIRY LEARNING APPROACH FOR HISTORY Utilising a skills-based guided-inquiry framework, Macmillan History provides a structured approach for investigating the key inquiry questions of the curriculum. Resources provide multiple pathways for the differentiated classroom. Assessment rubrics are available for each stage to identify students’ progress.

INVESTIGATE. EXPLORE. IMAGINE. UNDERSTAND.

At a glance... components at each year level

AnthologyShort texts and snapshots give an introductory overview and allow students to explore the central ideas behind key inquiry questions.

Topic BooksLonger texts encourage students to more deeply explore topics and extend their knowledge with vocabulary support, fact boxes, maps, graphs, and a range of illustrations.

Teacher Resource BookEach unit provides curriculum links and key inquiry information. Detailed lesson plans include guidance notes for using the Anthology and the Topic Books as well as curated third-party digital resources, such as videos and websites.

Key Component Features

Come on a journey with Macmillan History...

Macmillan History provides resources for students to investigate, ask questions, analyse sources and develop an informed understanding of the past.

The guided inquiry framework* that underpins Macmillan History takes students through a direct and explicit process of tuning in, finding and sorting out, going further, drawing conclusions and taking action.

INVESTIGATE. EXPLORE. IMAGINE. UNDERSTAND.

SHARE7• Communicate• Consider relevant language• Present understandings

EVALUATE8• Reflect• Re-evaluate understandings

TAKE ACTION9

• Consider possibilities for future action• Explore for inspiration• Act on learning

UNDERSTAND

IDENTIFY4• Generate inquiry questions• Consider broader aspects

GATHER5• Sort information• Analyse information• Identify useful information

CREATE6• Construct• Communicate• Articulate ideas

IMAGINE

OPEN1• Probe• Wonder• Look at possibilities

IMMERSE2• Build background knowledge• Connect• See further possibilities

EXPLORE3• Scan for new information• Build knowledge base• Develop vocabulary

INVESTIGATE AND EXPLORE

KEY:• assessment rubric

• reproducibles

• curated links to third-party resources

*The guided inquiry framework is adapted from a seminar by Ross Todd and Lyn Hay for SybaSigns, The National Curriculum: Developing a Guided Inquiry & Web 2.0 Approach, 21 June 2013, and is based on the work of Kuhlthau, CC, Maniotes, LK and Caspari, AK, Guided Inquiry Design: A Framework for Inquiry in Your School, Libraries Unlimited, 2012.

Macmillan History Year 3 resources assist students to learn about the historical features and diversity of their communities, through the exploration of celebrations and commemorations – locally and globally – as well as through significant emblems and symbols.

andCommunity

Remembrance

YEAR 3

Key inquiry questions

Anthology (print and eBook)

Topic Books (print and eBooks)

Teacher Resource Book

Who lived here first and how do we know?

Anthology unit: Country and Place

Language, Life, Country The Brothers Barmbarmult and Mopoke (narrative)

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

How has our community changed? What features have been lost and what features have been retained?

Anthology unit: Change and Continuity

Australia’s Natural EnvironmentsAustralia’s Built EnvironmentsThe Gold Adventure (narrative) Changing Cities: Hobart, Perth, Melbourne, AdelaideChanging Cities: Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

What is the nature of the contribution made by different groups and individuals in the community?

Anthology unit: People and the Community

Forming Modern AustraliaPeople Who Shaped AustraliaLand of Many CulturesDr Karl: The People’s Scientist (biography)Vincent Lingiari: Land Rights Leader (biography)

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

How do people choose to remember significant events of the past?

Anthology unit: Celebrations and Commemorations

Symbols and EmblemsSpecial Days in AustraliaSpecial Days Around the WorldCommemorative Days in Australia

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

• Background information about each key inquiry question

• Structured activities and resources to explicitly teach research skills

• Assessment rubrics for customising content to students’ needs

• Student self-evaluation assessment rubrics

• Reproducible activity sheets

Teacher Resource Book

Full site licence provided

INVESTIGATE. EXPLORE. IMAGINE. UNDERSTAND.

• Detailed coverage for exploring specific topic areas in depth

• A variety of text features, including timelines, maps, photographs, graphs

• Primary source materials included

• Key historical terms defined in context

Non-fiction Topic Books

• Detailed coverage for investigating specific topic areas in depth

• Illustrations to support the text

• Primary source materials included in Biography Topic Books

Biography Topic Books

Narrative and

• Appealing and engaging magazine format

• Introductory overviews and snapshots

• A breadth of perspectives relating to each key inquiry question

• A range of reading experiences, including informative, imaginative and persuasive texts

• A variety of text features, including timelines, maps, photographs, graphs

• Primary source materials included

• Key historical terms defined in context

Anthology

• Incudes eBooks (PDF) for all titles, with reproducibles for printing

• For modelling and shared teaching sessions

• Students can use independently to annotate, create notes and highlight text

eBooks

Macmillan History Year 4 resources assist students to learn about the history of the movement of peoples. Resources focus on world exploration and colonisation, and the subsequent effects these activities had on Australia.

Key inquiry questions

Anthology (print and eBook)

Topic Books (print and eBooks)

Teacher Resource Book

What was life like for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples before the arrival of the Europeans?

Anthology unit: Connection to Country

Country, Dreamings, Ancestors Digging Up the Past: Ancient AustraliaMany Languages, Many Cultures

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

Why did the great journeys of exploration occur?

Anthology unit: Great Journeys of Exploration

The Age of DiscoveryCaptain James Cook: Explorer (biography)Explorers and the Great Southern LandVasco da Gama: Explorer of the World

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

Why did the Europeans settle in Australia?

Anthology unit: European Settlement

Caroline Chisholm: The Migrant’s Friend (biography)The Convict ColoniesThe Secret Tin (narrative)Stories from the First FleetSydney: The Struggling Settlement

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

What was the nature and consequence of contact between Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples and early traders, explorers and settlers?

Anthology unit: First Contacts

Early Settlers and the First AustraliansEarly Visitors to AustraliaFive Australian Leaders from the Past (biography)Land and Country

• Overview • Curriculum Links • Key vocabulary activities • Guided inquiry sessions and activities• Before, During, After Reading notes for each Topic Book• Assessment questions and evaluations

FirstContacts

YEAR 4

• Background information about each key inquiry question

• Structured activities and resources to explicitly teach research skills

• Assessment rubrics for customising content to students’ needs

• Student self-evaluation assessment rubrics

• Reproducible activity sheets

Teacher Resource Book

INVESTIGATE. EXPLORE. IMAGINE. UNDERSTAND.

• Detailed coverage for exploring specific topic areas in depth

• A variety of text features, including timelines, maps, photographs, graphs

• Primary source materials included

• Key historical terms defined in context

Non-fiction Topic Books

• Detailed coverage for investigating specific topic areas in depth

• Illustrations to support the text

• Primary source materials included in Biography Topic Books

Biography Topic Books

Narrative and

• Appealing and engaging magazine format

• Introductory overviews and snapshots

• A breadth of perspectives relating to each key inquiry question

• A range of reading experiences, including informative, imaginative and persuasive texts

• A variety of text features, including timelines, maps, photographs, graphs

• Primary source materials included

• Key historical terms defined in context

Anthology

• Incudes eBooks (PDF) for all titles, with reproducibles for printing

• For modelling and shared teaching sessions

• Students can use independently to annotate, create notes and highlight text

Full site licence provided

eBooks

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Title ISBN Price Qty

Macmillan History Year 3: Community and Remembrance

Year 3 Level Pack(Anthology Pack, 12 Individual Non-fiction Packs, Individual Narrative/Biography Packs, Teacher Resource Book, eBooks)

9993401506251 $1600.00

Year 3 Anthology Pack (12 copies) 9781458659972 $192.00

Australia’s Built Environments Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661234 $78.00

Australia’s Natural Environments Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661241 $78.00

Cities of Australia: Hobart, Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661210 $78.00

Cities of Australia: Sydney, Brisbane, Darwin, Canberra Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661227 $78.00

Commemorative Days in Australia Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661180 $78.00

Forming Modern Australia Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661258 $78.00

Land of Many Cultures Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661272 $78.00

Language, Life, Country Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661166 $78.00

People Who Shaped Australia Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661265 $78.00

Special Days Around the World Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661203 $78.00

Special Days in Australia Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661197 $78.00

Symbols and Emblems Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661173 $78.00

Dr Karl: The People’s ScientistBiography Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661302 $66.00

Vincent Lingiari: Land Rights Hero Biography Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661319 $66.00

The Brothers Barmbarmbult and Mopoke Narrative Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661289 $66.00

The Gold Adventure Narrative Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458661296 $66.00

Year 3 Teacher Resource Book 9781458659934 $49.99

Year 3 eBooks(all components on disc, includes full site licence)

9781458662767 $250.00

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Macmillan History Year 4: First Contacts

Year 4 Level Pack(Anthology Pack, 12 Individual Non-fiction Packs, Individual Narrative/Biography Packs, Teacher Resource Book, eBooks)

9993401506282 $1600.00

Year 4 Anthology Pack (12 copies) 9781458660190 $192.00

The Age of Discovery Non-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662606 $78.00

The Convict ColoniesNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662682 $78.00

Country, Dreamings, AncestorsNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662651 $78.00

Digging Up the PastNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662637 $78.00

Early Visitors to AustraliaNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662699 $78.00

Explorers and the Great Southern LandNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662620 $78.00

First Australians and the Early SettlersNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662712 $78.00

Land and CountryNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662705 $78.00

Many Languages, Many CulturesNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662644 $78.00

Stories from the First FleetNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662668 $78.00

Sydney: The Struggling SettlementNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662675 $78.00

Vasco da Gama: Explorer of the WorldNon-fiction Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662613 $78.00

Captain James Cook: ExplorerBiography Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662729 $66.00

Caroline Chisholm: The Migrant’s FriendBiography Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662736 $66.00

Five Australian Leaders from the Past Narrative Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662750 $66.00

The Secret Tin Narrative Topic Book Pack(6 copies of one title)

9781458662743 $66.00

Year 4 Teacher Resource Book 9781458660152 $49.99

Year 4 eBooks (all components on disc, includes full site licence)

9781458660169 $250.00

The Complete Value Pack

Macmillan History Year 3 and 4 Value Pack(Year 3 Level Pack and Year 4 Level Pack)

9993401507067 $3000.00

Pricing Information

Coming Soon Years 5 & 6

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