The Global Interactions Fourth Edition series is written for the NSW Geography 11–12 Syllabus (2022), for implementation from 2024. Global Interactions 12 has been developed to support teaching and learning of the contents of the NSW Geography Syllabus (Year 12). It has been written by one of Australia’s most experienced and accomplished team of geography educators. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the syllabus’s core topics and its various options. It also provides a detailed guide to the geographical investigation students are requiredto undertake and the tools and skills they are expected to master.
New to this edition
Syllabus-defined content
The fourth edition of the GlobalInteractions series will support teachers to deliver the syllabus-defined content to Year 11 and Year 12 students. The fourth edition includes updates to:
all content, in line with the substantive changes to the syllabus
thestructure and wording of headings throughout to ensure easy navigation and explicit links between the content and syllabus dot points
comprehension question sets embedded with geographical tools and skills, to allow students to practisethinking and working geographically while developing an understanding of the stimulus material included.
Contemporary stimulus material
New stimulus material ensures the fourth edition resources are relevant and appealing to contemporary students and teachers. This includes updates to:
topics
case studies
statistics
imagery.
For Year 12 every chapter explores the content through many examples of the big issues in our contemporary world, including actions for sustainable production at a range of scales, the range of urban and rural settlements, the functioning of ecosystems and trends in global diversity. Extensive case study chapters cover a range of the most popular ‘option’topics in the new syllabus, as voted by teachers. For Year 12 the case study chapters include:
Global tourism and its sustainability
Global winemaking and its sustainability
A rural place: Tamworth
An urban place: Darling Harbour Precincts
A city outside Australia: New York City
A city outside Australia: Mumbai
Ecosystem study: Great Barrier Reef
Ecosystem study: Fjordlandof New Zealand.
Chapter glossary
In the fourth edition, the chapter glossaries are now positioned at the front of each chapter, allowing students to familiarisethemselves with key terms before progressing with the chapter content. The glossaries providean easy reference for more than 350 key terms in the Year 11 edition and more than 200 terms in the Year 12 edition, which are identified throughout the chapter content with bold text. Extended glossaries are included for chapters requiring greater vocabulary support for students.
By:
Kleeman Grant & Hamper David & Rhodes Helen Imprint: Pearson Education ISBN:9780655713067 ISBN 10: 0655713069 Publication Date:26 August 2024 Format:Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active