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The new social values
BARBARA JOHANNESSON reviews Understanding Human and Social Sciences Grade 7 by Mosima Welhemina Morare et al (Maskew Miller Longman, R44,95), Investigating Society and…
Book Reviews – Swotting up on the past
BARBARA JOHANNESSON looks at In Search of History (Grade 12) by Jean Bottaro and Pippa Visser (Oxford University Press, R74,95, Teacher’s Guide R79,95) and Looking into the Past…
Changing history
EMILIA POTENZA and BARBARA JOHANNESSON review Teachers Transform History by Sue Krige et al (Heinemann, R87) TEACHING history is one of the most challenging tasks in our schools…
The Gold of Africa Museum
The Gold of Africa Museum in Cape Town is a house of treasures that will dazzle your senses. It houses a collection of gold objects from West Africa and is dedicated to the art…
An amazing world
The Guinness World Records fulfills its claim to ‘fascinate, stimulate, amaze, amuse, revolt and inspire you”. This best-selling hard cover has 300 glossy pages packed with…
A reflection of our nation
Barbara Johannesson reviews Spirit of the Nation — Reflections on South Africa’s Educational Ethos edited by Kader Asmal and Wilmot James (New Africa Education and the Human…
Oxford Senior Atlas
This atlas is recommended for grades 7 to 12. It features cartography that uses the latest digital technology, a comprehensive range of political, topographical and thematic…