Part of the series The Australian Gold Rushes.
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Macmillan Curriculum Resource Packs are stimulating packs that assist students' development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understanding about the topic being covered. With content aligned to the Australian Curriculum: History, the resources can be used flexibly in the library or classroom for topic-based inquiry work, or in literacy lessons.
Curriculum Resource Pack Features
- Activities cross-link the print and digital resources
- Digital versions of each book provide inbuilt interactivity using Adobe tools
- Teaching support includes photocopiable worksheets, suggested websites for further research, graphic organisers, self-assessment rubics and more.
The Australian Gold Rushes - Buying Options
highlights, for young students, changes in daily life from past to present.
- Topic Books: includes 5 of the same Topic Book in a pack (see below for more information on each Topic)
- Daily Life On The Goldfields
- Entertainment On The Goldfields
- Gold Fever
- Growing Up On The Goldfields
- Growth After Gold
- Law And Order On The Goldfields
- The Australian Gold Rushes Pack: includes 1 copy of each of the 6 Topic Books, 1 x Digital Pack and 1 x Teaching Guide
- The Australian Gold Rushes Multi-Pack: includes 6 x 6 Topic Books (36 books), 1 x Digital Pack and 1 x Teaching Guide
The Australian Gold Rushes Pack
Pack Items
- Topic Books – 1 x 6 paperback titles
- Fully networkable CD with digital copies of the topic books and teaching support in PDF format
- Teaching Guide
Topic Books
Historical aspects of the Australian gold rushes are explained in this fascinating resource.
Daily Life On The Goldfields
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books will assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about daily life on the goldfields.
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Entertainment On The Goldfields
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books will assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about entertainment on the goldfields.
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Gold Fever
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books aims to assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about how Australia was gripped in a gold fever.
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Growing Up On The Goldfields
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books aim to assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about what it was like for children to grow up on the goldfields.
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Growth After Gold
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books will assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about growth in Australia after the gold rush.
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Law And Order On The Goldfields
This pack of five non-fiction, high-interest paperback books will assist students’ development of information literacy skills, and conceptual understandings about law and order on the goldfields.
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ISBN | 9781420230888 |
Publisher | Matilda Education |
Product Type | Readers & Literacy, |
Year Level | Year 5, Year 6, |
Author(s) | Kimberley Webber, Powerhouse Museum |
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