Captain Arthur Phillip and the First Fleet

Captain Arthur Phillip and the First Fleet is a pivotal story in Australia’s history. This book brings this intriguing story alive with a highly visual presentation that will engage students.
It is part of a fascinating series for middle-upper primary that tells the stories of some momentous times in our history. The intriguing stories offer context and explain the significance of these events to Australia’s development as a nation. The approach promotes critical thinking and analysis with an emphasis on causes and effects, key personalities, and the long-term outcomes for Australian society.

Key features

a variety of text types eg profiles, viewpoints and debates, historical quotations, letters, newspaper articles quotations.
timelines, maps, annotated photographs and illustrations
text-boxes provide short snippets of information for clarity

Graphic-style presentation is employed alongside conventional presentation to convey details that text alone cannot convey, and to show different viewpoints simultaneously