Oxford Humanities and Social Sciences Australian Curriculum has been developed to meet the requirements of version 9.0 of the Australian Curriculum: Humanities and Social Sciences across Years 7–10. As well as offering complete coverage of Geography, History, Economics and Business, and Civics and Citizenship, this new edition ensures that students build their Humanities and Social Sciences skills across all four subjects, preparing them for success in HASS subjects in the senior years.

Key features:

• All content structured logically in topics to make lesson planning and delivery easier
• Learning intentions clearly signposted at the start of every topic and assessed at the end
• Engaging Student Book content purpose-written for the new Australian Curriculum presented in a format that’s easy for students of all abilities to navigate
• Up-to-date case studies and statistics
• Humanities and Social Sciences Skills scaffolded across Years 7–10
• A range of videos to engage students and support flexible teaching approaches
• Questions and activities include cognitive verbs that scaffold capabilities, model critical thinking and encourage discussions
• Enhanced digital support with the new Oxford Digital platform – auto-marking questions and activities that help teachers to identify gaps in understanding and offer targeted support to individual students
• Assessment and Curriculum reports allow teachers to track and report on the progress of every student.

Includes the print Student Book and digital student obook pro, delivered via Oxford’s online learning platform, Oxford Digital.

PART 1 GEOGRAPHY
Chapter 1: The geography toolkit
Chapter 2: Water as a resource
Chapter 3: Valuing and managing water
Chapter 4: Living in Australia
Chapter 5: Liveable cities

PART 2 HISTORY
Chapter 6: The history toolkit
Chapter 7: Deep time history of Australia
Chapter 8: Investigating the ancient world
Chapter 9: Ancient Egypt 
Chapter 10: Ancient Greece
Chapter 11: Ancient Rome 
Chapter 12: Ancient India
Chapter 13: Ancient China

PART 3 ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Chapter 14: The economics and business toolkit
Chapter 15: Economic choices, rights and responsibilities
Chapter 16: The world of business
Chapter 17: The world of work

PART4 CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP
Chapter 18: Civics and citizenship toolkit
Chapter 19: Australia's political and legal system
Chapter 20: Australia's diverse society

STEAM project 1
STEAM project 2

Mark Easton

Maggy Saldais

Sarah Coleman

Vladimir Dumovic

Katrina Davey

Geraldine Carrodus

Christian Machar

Julie Davis

Kay Bishop

Chapter 9 Ancient Egypt

View the full book sample here.