Oxford Big Ideas English 8 : Student Textbook + Obook - Australian Curriculum
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Oxford Big Ideas English 8 : Student Textbook + Obook - Australian Curriculum
ISBN: 9780195577815
Publication Date: 22 November 2011
Student Book + obook
Oxford Big Ideas English is a series for junior English specifically written for the Australian Curriculum. It offers an innovative approach based on conceptual learning that encourages students' thinking by exposing them to a wide range of texts in different modes and from different cultural contexts.
The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by 'page view'.
Oxford Big Ideas English
- organises content into meaningful big ideas and revisits these ideas with increasing complexity
- offers an innovative approach based on conceptual learning
- integrates the strands of Language, Literature and Literacy throughout each chapter
- exposes students to a wealth of literary and non-literary texts from different cultural contexts with a strong emphasis on digital and multimodal texts
- develops genuine literacy skills through a broad range of activities underpinning the different communication modes
- explores grammar in context from authentic examples of 'language in use'
- enhances writing skills through a wide range of modelling tasks, encouraging students to become text creators and not just text analysers
- offers innovative digital resources including an obook with textbook