Video games have changed rapidly since they were first invented in the 1950s. From the very first simple games of “Noughts and Crosses” to Space Invaders, Pac-Man, online games and virtual reality, find out all about the history of the video games we love to play.

This pack contains 6 copies of Video Games: From Then to Now for use in small group teaching.

About NovaStar



NovaStar supports the explicit instruction of language comprehension, integrating background knowledge, vocabulary and comprehension strategies.



NovaStar can be used across middle and upper primary, with 60 titles best suited for readers aged between 8 and 10 years, and 60 titles best suited for readers aged between 10 and 12 years.

 

    
• Suited for years 3 – 6

    
• Includes contemporary fiction texts and knowledge-rich non-fiction texts

    
• Builds fluency, vocabulary and comprehension strategies and skills

    
• Contains explicit teaching notes and exemplar lesson plans