Nelson Community and Family Studies: Preliminary & HSC, second edition, continues its fresh, practical approach to this contemporary discussion-based subject. The Student Book is a comprehensive resource for teachers and students of Community and Family Studies. It provides a concise and thorough basis for study and reviews all components of the Preliminary and HSC course. Each topic area is supported with current research articles, engaging case studies and activities to help reinforce major syllabus outcomes. The text demonstrates the interrelationships between each topic area and it is an essential tool for all students wanting to succeed in CAFS.

The complemtary Nelson Community and Family Studies HSC and Preliminary Workbooks fully align with NSW Stage 6 Community and Family Studies syllabus outcomes and provide opportunities for students to consolidate knowledge and practise skills throughout Years 11 and 12. The workbook questions are written to align with HSC exam questions allowing opportunity to practise writing responses throughout the course. The Student-centred research challenges are included throughout to introduce students to research methods and processes and scaffolds guide students how to structure and write responses. NelsonNet resources available*: Teacher resources ‘ Answers ’ Teaching plan ‘ Templates ’ Weblinks Student resources: ‘ Worksheets ’ Research Challenges ‘ Templates ’ Multi choice exam’ ‘ Weblinks *Complimentary access to NelsonNet is available to teachers who use the accompanying student book as a core resource in their classroom. Contact your local education consultant for access codes and conditions. ’ Year 12 only