Introduction
From the Ancient World to the Modern World
Part A: The Western And Islamic World
Chapter 1: The Vikings
Chapter 2: Medieval Europe
Chapter 3: The Ottoman Empire
Chapter 4: Renaissance Italy
Part B: The Asia Pacific World
Chapter 5: The Khmer Empire C.802–1327
Chapter 6: Asian Societies–Shogunate Japan
Chapter 7: Polynesian Expansion across the Pacific
Part C: Expanding Contacts
Chapter 8: Mongol Expansion 12062–1368
Chapter 9: The Black Death in Asia, Europe and Africa
Chapter 10: Spanish Conquest of the Americas
Robyn Bowman is currently Head of Department (Social Sciences) at James Nash State High School. She has worked for QSA in the History syllabus development, and has been co-author of several Nelson publications
Roz Stephens is an educator and ESL teacher from New Zealand, who has worked in Maori Health.
Chris Gates has taught in Australia, the UK and New Zealand and is currently Head of History at Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School, Melbourne. Chris has presented at many teacher conferences and student lectures and is a member of the Nelson Connect with History and Nelson Modern History author teams.
Illustrated visual timelines
Abundance of source material
Site studies
History mysteries
Activities linked to NelsonNet
Online quizzes
Drag-and-Drop activities
Weblinks
Pedagogical support and resources for the new curriculum
State based assessment support.