Teachers 4 Teachers History Now 5 2e (AC v9.0)

History Now aims to give students a sound understanding of the people and events that have shaped Australia’s society, culture and landscape, and explain how their own life and personal history fits into a broader context. This series enhances students’ Historical Knowledge and Understanding and Historical Skills.

This 2nd edition have been updated to address the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0.

Key Features

• Written to the Australian Curriculum.
• Students respond to each unit both factually and inferentially.
• Inquiry questions addressed.
• Each unit is comprised of stimulus texts followed by activities that further develop students’ knowledge, skills and understandings.
• Stimulus texts presented in both textual and visual form including recounts of historical events, biographies, portraits, retrieval charts and tables, contemporary and modern maps, contemporary illustrations, photographs, timelines, breakout boxes, lists, journal entries and eyewitness accounts.
• Years F-2: 8 units, with each providing 4-5 weeks’ work.
• Years 3-6: 16 units, each providing a minimum two weeks’ work.