The Jacaranda History Alive Victorian Curriculum series has been designed to support the huge variety and range of approaches and styles for successfully teaching history. Providing a rich set of tools and activities that every history teacher can use to bring history to life.
Bringing history to life
A rich suite of stunning new images, videos, interactivities – to spark students’ curiosity and imagination.
Helping teachers teach their way
A diverse range of activities to help teachers teach history their way and give teachers the best possible experience regardless of technology constraints and platform choices.
Accessible to every student
Activities organised from lower to higher levels of complexity plus challenge opportunities for those thirsting for more.
Unlock deep insights into performance
With learnON, Jacaranda’s immersive eBook, teachers can unlock deep insights into student and cohort performance.
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Series features
The latest editions include these key features:
- Topics are organised around inquiry or ‘big’ questions, then structured into subtopics that present sections of content to suit classroom teaching practice
- A focus on historical sources, with accompanying activities, target students’ understanding and application of historical skills and concepts
- Activity banks at the end of each subtopic allow students to apply knowledge, skills and concepts as required by the curriculum
- Skillbuilders provide an in-depth learning sequence to help students master key historical skills
- Review sections with activities check students’ understanding and application of historical skills and concepts
- Reading content with integrated media provides a dynamic and uninterrupted learning experience
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Formats
Jacaranda provides a range of format options to allow teachers to teach their class their way.
Print
Printed textbook with free digital code insideDigital
learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.iPad app
Trusted Jacaranda content available online and offline through the iPad appPDF
Downloadable PDFs available in the learnON platform -
Authors
Robert Darlington
Anne Low
Benjamin Rood
Yasmine McCafferty
Allen Kerr
Graeme Smithies
Isabella Webster
Ashley Wood
Luke Jackson
Nicholas Hughes
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Offers and complementary products
Jacaranda Bundle Offers
Get Jacaranda History Alive VC as part of the Jacaranda Value Bundle (print with digital) or the Jacaranda Digital Bundle (digital-only). These bundles provide trusted, high quality resources, at one low price to meet the unique needs of every Victorian school.
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Jacaranda History Alive VC series
The Jacaranda History Alive Victorian Curriculum series is available in a print with digital (learnON) or digital-only format to allow teachers to teach their class, their way. For digital customers, use your resource both online and offline with downloadable PDFs and the iPad app.
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Year 7
Print with digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 7 Victorian Curriculum learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730332275 Publication date: November 2016 RRP: $69.95 Printed textbook with free digital code inside.
Digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 7 Victorian Curriculum learnON ISBN: 9780730360988 Publication date: January 2017 RRP: $44.95 learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.
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Year 8
Print with digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 8 Victorian Curriculum learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730332305 Publication date: November 2016 RRP: $69.95 Printed textbook with free digital code inside.
Digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 8 Victorian Curriculum learnON ISBN: 9780730361060 Publication date: January 2017 RRP: $44.95 learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.
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Year 9
Print with digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 9 Victorian Curriculum learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730332404 Publication date: November 2016 RRP: $69.95 Printed textbook with free digital code inside.
Digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 9 Victorian Curriculum learnON ISBN: 9780730361138 Publication date: January 2017 RRP: $44.95 learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.
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Year 10
Print with digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 10 Victorian Curriculum learnON & Print ISBN: 9780730332374 Publication date: November 2016 RRP: $69.95 Printed textbook with free digital code inside.
Digital
Title: Jacaranda History Alive 10 Victorian Curriculum learnON ISBN: 9780730361237 Publication date: January 2017 RRP: $44.95 learnON is our immersive and flexible digital learning platform.
Jacaranda History Alive 10 VC Australia at war (1914-1945): World War II The globalising world Topic 1: Causes of World War II Topic 4: Popular culture Topic 2: Courses and consequences of World War II Topic 5: The environment movement Rights and freedoms (1945-present) Topic 6: Migration experiences Topic 3: Rights and freedoms Topic 7: Political crisis