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Macmillan eCharts Macmillan Digital High quality digital charts to use across the primary school

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Exposition-Persuasion

Purpose

Ways to use it

Opening positive

statement to attract attention—can include a slogan

Series of argumentsto support the

subject—not supported by evidence

Reinforcement

or reorientationoptional

o Do you need to persuade people to act in

a particular way?

o Do you need to promote something?

o advertising

o junk mail

o pamphlets

o environmental print

o conversations

StructureGrammar

Visual elementsCan include a variety of visual elements, such

as photos, drawings, charts

noun

adjective

can show bias

emotional words

command

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Macmillan eCharts: English © Macmillan Education Australia. ISBN 978 1 4202 9636 5

• ENGLISH • SCIENCE • GEOGRAPHY

High quality digital charts to use across the primary school.

You can personalise activities by using Adobe Reader tools such as sticky note, highlight and underline.

• Ideal for use on IWB and classroom computers• Includes whole school site licence

The Macmillan eCharts: English Mega CD covers grammar, text types for writing, poetry and punctuation.

Fantastic value for money – 87 English eCharts for $129.99

Macmillan eCharts:

Geography

ISBN 978 1 4202 9657 0

Copyright © Macmillan

Education Australia 2012

UNAUTHORISED COPYING

IS PROHIBITED.

Open the Read Me and Licence

Agreement files for ‘How to use

this disk’ and copyright information.

MINIMUM SYSTEM AND

SOfTwARE REqUIREMENTS

Windows windows™ XP ®

Macintosh OS X

Software Adobe ® Reader ® 7.0File size 99 MB

MacmillanDigital

Mega CD

41 full-colour charts!

www.macmillan.com.au

NEW Macmillan eCharts

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56 full colour digital charts

41 full colour digital charts

MacmillanDigital

Macmillan eCharts: Science

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Sky WatchingSky Watching

Classroom hintsThese wall charts support teaching and learning about space

and objects in our solar system.

Students will learn that:

• theEarth’satmosphereisvitalforsustaininglife,andismade

upofanumberofdifferentlayers

•theSunisastarthatprovidesalloftheheatandlightinour

solar system

•theMoonistheEarth’sonlynaturalsatellite

•starshavelifecyclesthatvarydependingontheirmass

•constellationsarepatternsofstarsthatarevisiblefromEarth

fromdifferenthemispheresatdifferenttimesoftheyear

•thereareeightplanetsinoursolarsystemthatvaryinsize

and composition

•comets,asteroidsandmeteoroidsareclassifiedaccording

totheirsizeandthematerialstheyarecomposedof.

Usethechartstoprovideanoverviewofeachofthetopics.

Youcouldreadthebackgroundinformationtostudentsand

thenusethequestionstostimulateclassdiscussionandfurther

thinking about the topics.

The questions could also be allocated to pairs or groups

ofstudentstoresearchanddevelopextendedresponses.

These responses could include:

Also available:

MacmillanLibrarySeries:SkyWatching

Questions—lists

questionsforyoutoask

students. The questions

are designed to support

andfacilitatethefollowing

thinking skills:

•Observing

•Comprehending

•Applying•Analysing•Reflecting

•Evaluating.

Background to chart—givesa

briefdescriptionofeachimageonthe

WallChart,plusanyrelevantinformation.

Key ideas—provides

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MACMILLAN EDUCATION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

15–19 Claremont Street, South Yarra, Vic 3141

Visit our website at www.macmillan.com.au

Associated companies and representatives

throughout the world

Copyright © Macmillan Education Australia 2011

Macmillan Wall Charts: Sky Watching

ISBN 978 1 4202 9123 0

Teaching notes by Virginia Joseph

Publisher : Sharon Dalgleish

Managing Editor : Bonnie Wilson

Editors: Laura Jordan and Sarah Payne

Editorial assistant: Haylie Pretorius

Production controller : Sunni Cooper

Photo researcher: Kaitlin Jordan

Printed in China

While every care has been taken to trace and

acknowledge copyright, the publisher tenders

apologies for any accidental infringement where

copyright has proved untraceable. They would be

pleased to come to a suitable arrangement with

the rightful owner in each case.

Spoken•role-playanddramatisations

•speeches

•debates•lectures•slideshows

•discussions

•explanations.

Written•factualreports

•scientificreports

•explanations

•newspaperarticles

•newspapereditorials,

advertising,letterstotheeditor.

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Space Frontiers

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Wonders of the Sea

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Zoo Animals

Australian Mammals

Climate Change

Mini-Beasts

Sky Watching

Space Frontiers

Wonders of the Sea

Zoo Animals

Licence Agreement

Read Me

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Macmillan eCharts: Geography

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Investigating Earth Investigating EarthClassroom hintsThese wall charts have been designed to provide a valuable visual stimulus for

Investigating Earth topics. These charts will help students to:• observeandgatherinformationabouttheEarth,lookingforwhatissimilarand

what is different• compareandcontrast,sortandclassifyaspectsoftheEarth

• understandthattheEarthisconstantlychanging

• understandthattheEarth’sphysicalenvironmentinfluencestheirdailylives

• understandthatpeopledependontheEarthanditsresources.

Usethechartsasadisplaytool.Youcould:

• addacharttoaclassroomdisplayofstudents’work,includingcatchyheadings

and interesting borders• placeachart,andacatchylabel,ontheclassroomdoortowelcomestudents

andidentifytheclasslearningtheme.Usethechartstoprovideanoverviewofeachoftheeighttopics.Youcouldread

thebackgroundinformationtostudentsandthenusethequestionstostimulate

classdiscussionandfurtherthinking.Studentscouldthendevelopextendedresponsestosomeofthequestions.

Theymight,forexample:• creatediagramsormodelsofthesoilorwatercycles

• writeinformationreportsabouttheuseofrocks,sand,waterandsoilineverydaylife

• writeexplanationtextstoaccompanythesoilorwatercycles,ortellinghowrocks,

sand or soil are formed• createpersuasivewrittenorvisualtextsabouttheenvironmentalimportance

ofhealthysoilorwater• investigatehowresourcesareusedandmanagedintheirlocalarea.

Also available:

MacmillanYoungLibraryseries:InvestigatingEarth(also available as Macmillan Digital Library, ISBN 978 1 4202 9199 5)

Questions—lists questionsforyoutoaskstudents.Thequestionsare designed to support and facilitate the following thinkingskills:•Observing•Comprehending•Applying•Analysing•Reflecting•Evaluating

Background to chart—gives a brief description of each image on the WallChart,plusanyrelevantinformation.

Key ideas—provides a few brief statementsthatsumupthekeyideascoveredbytheimages.

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15–19 Claremont Street, South Yarra, Vic 3141

Visit our website at www.macmillan.com.auAssociated companies and representatives throughout the world

Copyright © Macmillan Education Australia 2011

Macmillan Wall Charts: Investigating EarthISBN 978 1 4202 9122 3 Teaching notes by Greg Reid

Publisher : Sharon Dalgleish Managing Editor : Bonnie WilsonEditor : Sarah Payne Proofreader: Haylie Pretorius

Production controller : Sunni CooperDesign: Cliff Watt Illustrations (cycles): Ben Galpin

Photo researcher: Lauren McDougallPrinted in China

While every care has been taken to trace and

acknowledge copyright, the publisher tenders

apologies for any accidental infringement where

copyright has proved untraceable. They would be

pleased to come to a suitable arrangement with

the rightful owner in each case.

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Symbols of AustraliaSymbols of AustraliaClassroom hintsThis series of wall charts has been designed to support students in recognising and

understanding the significance of symbols of Australia. Students will learn that:• evidenceofhistoricalandculturalheritageisallaroundthemintheirdailylivesand

in their local communities, as well as in national landmarks and icons

• evidenceofacountry’svaluescanbefoundinthingssuchascommunityhalls,

monuments, places of worship (churches, temples and shrines), heritage sites, parks,

cemeteries, archaeological sites, museums, war memorials, statues and monuments.

Students will learn about:• culturaliconsanddrawconclusionsabouttheirsignificance

• importantAustraliancelebrationsandcommemorativedays;whentheyoccurand

why they are significant• historicaleventsandpeople• naturalandbuiltlandmarksandtheirvaluetoAustralians

• theanthems,emblems,flagsandcoatsofarmsofAustraliaandthethingsthey

symbolise and represent.Usethechartstoprovideanoverviewofeachoftheeighttopics.Youcouldread

the background information to students and then use the questions to stimulate

class discussion and further thinking about the topics.

Studentscoulddevelopextendedresponsestosomeofthequestions.

Theymightcreate,forexample:• documentariesaboutlocallandmarks• journalswhichgiveinsightintohistoricalevents

• historicalnarratives

• mockapplicationsfortheWorldHeritagelistingofalocalsite

• advertisingcampaignsfornaturalandbuiltlandmarks

• role-playsinvolvinghistoricaleventsorpeople

• eventplanningforacommemorativeoccasion

• debates(polarisedandparliamentary)• newspaperarticles,editorials,andletterstotheeditoraboutculturalorhistorical

eventsandpeople• oralhistoryrecordingsofpeopleinthelocalcommunity

• scientificexplanationsforthedevelopmentofparticularnaturallandmarks.

Also available:

Macmillan Library series: Symbols of Australia

Questions—lists questions for you to ask students. The questions are designed to support and facilitate the following thinking skills:•Observing•Comprehending•Applying•Analysing•Reflecting•Evaluating

Background to chart—givesabrief description of each image on the WallChart,plusanyrelevantinformation.

Key ideas—providesafewbriefstatements that sum up the key ideas coveredbytheimages.

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First published in 2011 byMACMILLAN EDUCATION AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

15–19 Claremont Street, South Yarra 3141

Visit our website at www.macmillan.com.au

Associated companies and representatives

throughout the world

Copyright © Macmillan Education Australia 2011

Macmillan Wall Charts: Symbols of Australia

ISBN 978 1 4202 9095 0 Teaching notes by Tanya Gibb Publisher : Sharon Dalgleish Managing Editor : Bonnie Wilson

Editor : Sarah Payne Proofreader: Haylie PretoriusPhoto Researcher: Elizabeth Sim Design: Cliff WattPrinted in China

While every care has been taken to trace and

acknowledge copyright, the publisher tenders

apologies for any accidental infringement where

copyright has proved untraceable. They would be

pleased to come to a suitable arrangement with

the rightful owner in each case.

Macmillan eCharts: Geography © Macmillan Education Australia. ISBN 978 1 4202 9657 0

Weather and ClimateAGES 8–10

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Atlas AustraliaInvestigating Earth

Natural DisastersSymbols of Australia

Weather and Climate

Licence AgreementRead Me

Macmillan eCharts

Macmillan eCharts:

Geography

ISBN 978 1 4202 9657 0

Copyright © Macmillan

Education Australia 2012

UNAUTHORISED COPYING

IS PROHIBITED.

Open the Read Me and Licence

Agreement files for ‘How to use

this disk’ and copyright information.

MINIMUM SYSTEM AND

SOfTwARE REqUIREMENTS

Windows windows™ XP ®Macintosh OS X

Software Adobe ® Reader ® 7.0File size 99 MB

MacmillanDigital

Mega CD41 full-colour charts!

www.macmillan.com.au

The CDs include background

information and teaching notes.

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