Little Stars is a three-level series in English for pre-primary education. The aim of Little Stars is to help prepare children for the society they live in, at present and in the future. This involves an integral approach that focuses on social, affective, emotional, cognitive, motor, and expressive aspects.
American Speakout follows a balanced approach to topics, language development and skills work. Speaking activities are prominent, but not at the expense of the other core skills of reading, writing and listening, which are developed systematically throughout.
What is quarantine? We have a look at the history of this sometimes controversial process and how it’s used today to protect us against pests and diseases. US manufacturer General Motors is retiring the Holden brand, a decision which will cost hundreds of jobs and mean the end of a much-loved Aussie icon. Supermarket giant Woolworths has announced a plan to try to reduce the amount of plastic wrapping on fruit and veggies. Learn about Anne Frank and how her diary has taught generations of young people about the horrors of the Holocaust. Meet some school kids who are getting a lesson in beatboxing from a group of pros.
The Economist is a global weekly magazine written for those who share an uncommon interest in being well and broadly informed. Each issue explores the close links between domestic and international issues, business, politics, finance, current affairs, science, technology and the arts.