About the Author Senator John Edwards practiced law for twenty years, representing families and children hurt by the negligence of others. In 1998, he was elected U.S. Senator for North Carolina, where he lives with his family. Product Description This new 2008 curriculum edition includes brand new chapters such as It's geography, Global warming and China , and is also packed full of the most up-to-the-minute topics such as the London Olympics and the 2007 floods. All this whilst retaining all the popular features teachers and studentsknow and love. * Customizable lesson planning material that allows you to plan your lessons your way * Packed full of classroom resources - whiteboard software, student activities and homework * Contains photos, maps, and diagrams from the students' book * Reproducible materials provided as PDFs and as editable Word files * Easy to install and use on your network or through your VLE * Easy to integrate your own resources