Thursday, June 25, 2009

World Refugee Day


Date: 22nd June - 26th June
Completed by: Pam & Jess

Resources:
Books:

Future seekers, Girt by sea, Asylum Seekers, Immigration, Borderline, Refugees, Immigration: making the Australian character since 1788, Refugees, Australia's immigration policy, Migrants and refugees, Closing the borders, Refugees, Refugees: telling their stories.

Comments: I love the world globe in the centre of the display - its such a creative touch! :)

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Exam Preparation




Date: 15th-19th June

Completed by: Donna and Stacey

Resources:
Books:

How to pass exams, Sail through exams, The little book of students steps to success, Practical research methods, You can do it, Treading water while the sharks are circling, The study skills handbook, Avoiding the black hole of despair, Tackling that test, How to study, Study power, The Australian study guide, Study time management, Study skills, Succeed in exams, Effective studying, Study skills strategies, Mastering the TEE.


Video:

Test taking tactics




Wednesday, June 3, 2009

World Environment Day




Date: 2nd-12th of June

Completed by: Sharon and Cindy

Resources:

Books:
Humans and the natural environment, Our earth, Antartic melting, Living with the planet, Pollution, Australia's best environmentalists, The science of protecting the planet, An inconvienent truth, Thinking about climate change, Climate change.

DVDs:
An inconvienent truth, Race to save the planet, Scope: green science, Our common future

Magazines:
Habitat Australia April 2009, G Magazine November 2008

Organisations contacted: United Nations Environment Programme (website)