Heritage Studies Today 3 is the _rst textbook for the new syllabus at Form 3 level. The thrust of the Heritage Studies book is to develop individuals who have a collective responsibility for protecting and investing in their cultural, natural and liberation heritage and wealth creation for posterity. It develops a spirit of national consiousness and moulds the human character which is the foundation of Unhu/Ubuntu/Vumunhu (societal norms and values). Learners are exposed to thematic areas such as: ‚ National history and the gains of the liberation struggle ‚ The natural environment ‚ Unhu/Ubuntu/Vumunhu (cultural norms, values and beliefs) ‚ Historical sites ‚ Indigenous crafts ‚ Indigenous food heritage ‚ National symbols such as the Zimbabwean _ag