New Zealand Impact Players

Author(s): Ruth Naumann

Social Studies

Contents : 54 people, a mix of past and present, arranged in a double page spread with two people featured on each spread. Links to processes : Inquiry, Values, Exploration, Social Decision Making. Perpectives : Multicultural, Gender, Current Issues, Future. Essential Learning about NZ Society : Maori Culture and heritage and it's influence on society, European Culture and heritage and it's influence on society, the Treaty of Waitangi, major events in NZ's history, people in NZ history, changing patterns of economic activity and trade, development of NZ's identity, current events and issues within NZ.


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Ruth is an experienced social studies teacher and the author of numerous social studies publications.

CONTENTS:
Kate Sheppard and Jim Salinger – Community Crusaders
Samuel Parnell and Sam Morgan – Society Shapers
Te Puea Herangi and Lucy Lawless – Warrior Princesses
Marie Clay and Alan Duff – Reading Champions
Harold Gillies and Richard Taylor – Special Effects
John Britten and Tom Scott – Imaginative Artists
Clarence Beeby and Elizabeth Deuchrass – Social Educators
Joseph Nathan and Trelise Cooper – Business Gurus
Ernest Rutherford and Matthew During – Scientific Innovators
Jessie Mackay and The bro’town team – Contributing Artists
Michael Joseph Savage and Edmund Hillary – Community Icons
Anthony Wilding and A.J. Hackett – Crowd Thrillers
William Davidson and Julie Christie – Idea Sellers
Alan MacDiarmid and Colin Murdoch – Excellent Inventors
Mabel Howard and Pansy Wong – Social Diversity
Erueti Te Whiti-O-Rongomai III and Claudia Orange – Wise Words
James Hector and Marti Friedlander – Culture Conservationists
William Hudson and Neil Finn – Constructing Wizards
Bill Gallagher and Alison Holst – Creative Thinkers
Apirana Ngata and Pita Sharples – Community Mana
Kate Edger and Murray Halberg – Community Mentors
Truby King and Sue Kedgely – Social Guardians
Whina Cooper and Kiri Te Kanawa – Cultural Stars
James Wattie and Peter Jackson – Industry Kings
Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa-Ngarimu and Nancy Wake – Freedom Fighters
Jean Batten and Colin Meads – World Beaters
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General Fields

  • : 9780170180566
  • : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : Nelson Cengage Learning New Zealand
  • : 01 February 2009
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ruth Naumann
  • : Paperback
  • : 303.34092293
  • : 56