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: Biomes
Chapter 3: Food security
Chapter 4: An interconnected world
Chapter 5: Global trade connections

PART 2 HISTORY
Chapter 6: The history toolkit
Chapter 7: Making and transforming the Australian nation (1750–1914)
Chapter 8: World War I
Chapter 9: The Industrial Revolution and the movement of peoples (1750–1900) 
Chapter 10: China (1750–1914) 
Chapter 11: Japan (1750–1914) 
Chapter 12: India (1750–1914)

PART 3 ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Chapter 13: The economics and business toolkit
Chapter 14: Understanding the economy
Chapter 15: The business environment
Chapter 16: Managing financial risks and rewards

PART 4 CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP
Chapter 17: The civics and citizenship toolkit
Chapter 18: Australia's system of government and civic life
Chapter 19: The role of courts in Australia's legal system

STEAM project 1
STEAM project 2

Mark Easton

Geraldine Carrodus

Joanne Wilson

Annie Wilson

Meaghan Ryan

Kirk Thomson

Katrina Davey

Richard Smith

Julie Davis

Majella Wessel

Year 7: Chapter 9 Ancient Egypt

View the full book sample here.