Books
Baker, J. (2002). Belonging. London: Walker Books Ltd.
Baker, J. (2002). Belonging. London: Walker Books Ltd.
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BAK
♦ This is easy to read.
Use this book to:
- Find changes in the local community
- Think about the affect of those changes – what action caused those changes?
- Think about effect of those changes – what is the impact on the environment and its people?
Tips:
- Imagine the perfect neighbourhood to live in.
- What parts of your local community do you like?
- What parts of your local community do you not like?
- Brainstorm things you want to preserve in your local community.
- Brainstorm changes you would like to see in your local community.
Fox, M. & Vivas, J. (Illustrator). (1984). Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. Malvern, S.A.: Omnibus Books.
Fox, M. & Vivas, J. (Illustrator). (1984). Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. Malvern, S.A.: Omnibus Books.
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FOX
♦ This is easy to read.
Use this book to:
- Discuss memories
- Discuss significant events, places and people in context of our community, school and ‘me’.
- Think about effect of those changes – what is the impact on the environment and its people?
Randwick Municipal Council. (1985). Randwick: A social history. Kensington, N.S.W.: New South Wales University Press.
Randwick Municipal Council. (1985). Randwick: A social history. Kensington, N.S.W.: New South Wales University Press.
**RSPS Library is purchasing at least 1 copy of this. Should arrive in Term 2**
♦ ♦ ♦ This is hard to read – but the visual information in the photos within the text is very accessible.
Use this book to:
- Browse numerous illustrations and photos to brainstorm aspects of the past that can still be seen in the local area.
- Find information about the Aboriginal people who used La Perouse as a meeting or camping ground for at least 7,500 years (pp.101-107).
Lawrence, J. (2001). Pictorial history: Randwick. Alexandria, N.S.W.: Kingsclear Books.
Randwick Municipal Council. (1985). Randwick: A social history. Kensington, N.S.W.: New South Wales University Press.
**RSPS Library is purchasing at least one copy of this. Should arrive in Term 2**
♦ ♦ ♦ This is hard to read - but the visual information in the photos within the text is very accessible.
Use this book to:
- Browse numerous illustrations and photos to brainstorm aspects of the past that can still be seen in the local area.
- Find a timeline of the Randwick area from 1770-2005 (pp.118-119).
- Find information about the indigenous people whose territory included today’s Randwick Municipality (pp.4-5).
Bland, N. (2016). The fabulous friend machine. Gosford, NSW: Scholastic Press.
Bland, N. (2016). The fabulous friend machine. Gosford, NSW: Scholastic Press.
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BLA
♦ This is easy to read.
Use this book to:
- Discuss how communication technologies have changed.
- Think about the affect of those changes – what action caused those changes?
- Think about effect of those changes – what is the impact on the environment and its people?
