Author Description

YEAR 11 Retrospective is a new full-colour textbook and eBookPLUS designed to support the revised NSW Modern History Stage 6 syllabus. Written by our established and respected author team and with over 300 visual and written sources, Retrospective offers an engaging and stimulating approach to the popular case studies and the core content studied in Year 11, including the HSC Core on World War 1. Retrospective includes: a range of Preliminary Course case studies covering popular topics as identified in teacher surveys, with source questions and activities focussed on meeting syllabus objectives and outcomes a unique 'Historical Investigation' chapter to help students establish a topic of interest to investigate and to enhance their skills in research and presentation coverage of the Preliminary Course core study, with explanations and annotated sources to guide students in analysing sources and using the methods of historical inquiry four chapters covering the HSC Course core study, 'World War I 1914-1919', built around a stimulating selection of over 140 sources, with annotations and source questions aimed at building knowledge and skills HSC-style exam practice questions at the end of each HSC chapter Among the student friendly features of this new resources are: the fresh and contemporary, full-colour design chapter openers highlighting areas of focus, key concepts and key dates important key terms defined in context and in the glossary a wide variety of course material encouraging students to ask relevant historical questions integrated ICT activities and weblinks to access useful websites for further research Retrospective eBookPLUS is an electronic version of the textbook and a complementary set of targeted digital resources. These flexible and engaging ICT activit