Primary Society and Environment Book B – Ages 6–7

This teacher resource uses five familiar units to provide a complete society and environment program for a full year of work. The units focus primarily on Australian themes relating to the local community and environment and Australia’s place in the world.

Units in Book B:

• Who are we?
• Old families, new families
• People in the community
• Shelters
• Water

Each unit begins with a cover page which provides teachers with the following information:

• an overview of what students will be learning in the unit
• a list of contents, including the topics, individual student activities, student and unit evaluations
• comprehensive teachers notes pages
• indicators for each unit
• a list of skills utilised throughout each unit
• background information for the teacher on areas which may appeal to students, cause misunderstanding or be needed to answer student questions
• comprehensive lesson notes to accompany each unit,other key learning areas.
• clear and concise answers for each activity
• student assessment to show understanding of the unit, to allow student feedback and to provide clear reporting to parents
• unit evaluation to indicate areas for student development and demonstration of skills used throughout each unit
• comprehensive teachers notes pages at the front of the book