Publisher's Synopsis
Looking into the past offers an innovative approach to learning and teaching history. This superbly illustrated series: * offers an outcomes-based interactive methodology with a source-based approach to the learning and teaching of history * outlines Specific Outcomes of the Human and Social Sciences learning area at the beginning of each chapter and specifies the new knowledge, skills and values to be covered in that chapter * contains through-provoking questions and assessment activities which ensure that learners and teachers engage in continuous assessment * takes a holistic approach to the histories of South Africa, Africa and the world * gives learners the opportunity to participate actively in discovering and interpreting the past with the help of maps an archaeological, oral and pictorial sources