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Retroactive 1 2E Stage 4 World History is a complete package for students of the History Years 7 -10 Syllabus in New South Wales. The series is fully revised, updated and supplemented with new resources to meet all the requirements of the course, and ICT is fully integrated in every topic.In this second edition of Retroactive 1 2E Stage 4 World History, additional text and activities, new sources and fresh artwork are included to ensure in-depth coverage of the most popular Stage 4 World History topics in a stimulating and engaging style.Features Clear and student friendly text with glossary terms highlighted and defined at the start of each chapter Full colour, high quality reproductions of sources and clearly labelled colour diagrams New large-scale artwork, bringing to life the people of the past and their societies Highlighted sections with a civics and citizenship focus A wide range of activities for checking students understanding using and interpreting sources and practising the skills of working historically Web-links to on-line sites, encouraging Internet research and investigations Check & Challenge sections at the end of chapters, which are suitable for revision, extension, ICT and literacy skills practice Special Modern World sections, linking chapter content to a significant individual, group event or concept form more recent times.Retroactive 1 2E Stage 4 World History is now supported by eBookPLUS!What is eBookPLUS'eBookPLUS gives students access to engaging digital support. This gives 24/7 access to the on-line text along with a wealth of ICT resources making student learning more engaging! eBookPLUS can also be purchased independently of the text.JacarandaPLUS is the on-line home of all our digital resources for teachers and students.All JacarandaPLUS websites that host the eBookPLUS and eGuidePLUS will be live by the end of 2008 for use in 2009.For further information call 1800 JAC PLUS (1800 522 7587) or go to http://www.jacplus.com.au