The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their abilities to extract information from text and
graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused by clothes manufacturing -:
Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step by step teachers
guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students
With self -
guided audio tours,
daily films, scale models, artifacts, photo murals,
graphic interpretations, ivory objects and scrimshaw, visitors experience the story of the heyday of whaling (1825 - 1860) from the perspective of the whalers themselves.