A knowledge-rich, F–6 Humanities program with explicit teaching and literacy at its core.
Oxford Connections: People & Places is a brand-new program that will provide all the teacher and student resources needed to explicitly teach the full humanities curriculum, while embedding and developing core literacy skills.
The series supports a knowledge-rich curriculum by offering carefully curated reading passages that immerse students in diverse subjects, build background knowledge and strengthen literacy skills. With videos, interactives and check for understanding opportunities, Humanities becomes engaging and accessible.
Contents:
1. Australia Near and Far
- Representing Country
- Connecting with Country
- Indigenous names
- Places we know, places we love
- Neighbours Near and Far
- Review
- Further Application
2. The Power of Water
- Exploring the Great Barrier Reef
- Waterways
- How do we use water?
- First Nations Connections to water
- Whatever the Weather
- Review
- Further Application
3. Civilizations and culture through time
- Ancient Chinese stories and myths
- Ancient Roman stories and myths
- Exploring ancient places
- Built for the Ages
- Technology through time
- Review
- Further Application
4. Caring Communities
- Helping hands
- How we can help
- Celebrating together
- Special places in time
- People, places and symbols
- Review
- Further Application