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Books > Children's & Educational > Science > Biology, life sciences
Open your 'human body construction guide' to reveal the answers to
all your puzzling human biology questions! Find out what each body
system does and how they fit together to create a living, breathing
person. Styled as a construction guide, readers will explore the
ten major body systems from the inside out - from your bones to
your nerves! Each spread contains body part checklists and 'Don't
forget' notes for key information, while a mini human body on each
spread depicting the relevent body system works as a useful
navigation tool when flicking through the book. The human engineer
slant imparts STEM concepts for budding biologists and doctors.
Prepare to get under the skin of the human body machine and find
out what makes it tick.
International concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental
communi ties over traces of xenobiotics in foods and in both
abiotic and biotic envi ronments has justified the present
triumvirate of specialized publications in this field:
comprehensive reviews, rapidly published research papers and
progress reports, and archival documentations. These three
international publications are integrated and scheduled to provide
the coherency essential for nonduplicative and current progress in
a field as dynamic and complex as environmental contamination and
toxicology. This series is reserved ex clusively for the
diversified literature on "toxic" chemicals in our food, our feeds,
our homes, recreational and working surroundings, our domestic
animals, our wildlife and ourselves. Tremendous efforts worldwide
have been mobilized to evaluate the nature, presence, magnitude,
fate, and toxi cology of the chemicals loosed upon the earth. Among
the sequelae of this broad new emphasis is an undeniable need for
an articulated set of authoritative publications, where one can
find the latest important world literature produced by these
emerging areas of science together with docu mentation of pertinent
ancillary legislation. Research directors and legislative or
administrative advisers do not have the time to scan the escalating
number of technical publications that may contain articles
important to current responsibility. Rather, these individu als
need the background provided by detailed reviews and the assurance
that the latest information is made available to them, all with
minimal literature searching."
Drive achievement in the MYP and strengthen scientific confidence.
Equipping learners with the confident scientific understanding
central to progression through the MYP Sciences, this text is fully
matched to the Next Chapter curriculum. The inquiry-based structure
immerses learners in a concept-based approach, strengthening
performance. Develop comprehensive scientific knowledge underpinned
by rich conceptual awareness, equipping learners with the
confidence to handle new ideas Fully integrate a concept-based
approach with an inquiry-based structure that drives independent
thinking Build flexibility interwoven global contexts enable big
picture understanding and ensure students can apply learning to new
areas Fully mapped to the Next Chapter curriculum and supports the
Common Core Strengthen potential in the MYP eAssessment and prepare
learners for IB Diploma The online Student Book will be available
on Oxford Education Bookshelf until 2025. Access is facilitated via
a unique code, which is sent in the mail. The code must be linked
to an email address, creating a user account. Access may be
transferred once to a new user, once the initial user no longer
requires access. You will need to contact your local Educational
Consultant to arrange this.
This ambitious book considers social scientific topics such as
identity, community, sexual difference, self, and ecology from a
microbial perspective. Harnessing research and evidence from earth
systems science and microbiology, and particularly focusing on
symbiosis and symbiogenesis, the book argues for the development of
a microontology of life.
The only textbook that fully supports the Biology part of the
OxfordAQA International GCSE Combined Sciences specification
(9204), for first teaching from September 2016. Written by
experienced authors, the engaging, international approach ensures a
thorough understanding of the underlying principles of biology and
provides exam-focused practice to build assessment confidence. It
fully covers the 3 required biology practicals in the
specification, enabling your students to build the investigative
and experimental skills required for assessment. This textbook
helps students to develop the scientific, mathematical and
practical skills and knowledge needed for theBiology part of the
Oxford AQA International GCSE Combined Sciences exams and provides
an excellent grounding for further study at A Level. This pack
includes one print textbook and one online textbook. The online
textbook license can be accessed on a wide range of devices and is
valid until 31st December 2026, for use by one student or teacher.
Your first login will be sent to you in the mail on a printed
access card.
The only textbook that fully supports the Biology part of the
OxfordAQA International GCSE Combined Sciences specification
(9204), for first teaching from September 2016. Written by
experienced authors, the engaging, international approach ensures a
thorough understanding of the underlying principles of biology and
provides exam-focused practice to build assessment confidence. It
fully covers the 3 required biology practicals in the
specification, enabling your students to build the investigative
and experimental skills required for assessment. This textbook
helps students to develop the scientific, mathematical and
practical skills and knowledge needed for the Biology part of the
Oxford AQA International GCSE Combined Sciences exams and provides
an excellent grounding for further study at A Level. The online
textbook license can be accessed on a wide range of devices and is
valid until 31st December 2026, for use by one student or teacher.
Your first login will be sent to you in the mail on a printed
access card.
The only textbook that completely covers the OxfordAQA
International GCSE Biology specification (9201), for first teaching
in September 2016. Written by experienced authors, the engaging,
international approach ensures a thorough understanding of the
underlying principles of biology and provides exam-focused practice
to build assessment confidence. It fully covers the 5 required
practicals in the specification, enabling your students to build
the investigative and experimental skills required for assessment.
This textbook helps students to develop the scientific,
mathematical and practical skills and knowledge needed for the
Oxford AQA International GCSE Biology exams and provides an
excellent grounding for further study at A Level. The online
textbook license can be accessed on a wide range of devices and is
valid until 31st December 2026, for use by one student or teacher.
Your first login will be sent to you in the mail on a printed
access card.
A fascinating pop-up journey into the hidden world of insects,
spiders, and other creepy-crawlies.
Larger-than-life bugs spring from the pages, peek out from behind
flaps, and hide under tabs, inviting young entomologists to marvel
at the mind-boggling variety of arthropod life. What reader can
resist a chance to look inside a cockroach's body to see how it
works or open a wasps' nest to see what's inside? Useful
information (why does the world need bees?) and scientific trivia
(which beetles are strongest and fastest?) pack every page, while
exquisite art and dramatic pop-ups bring the world of bugs to
teeming life.
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Human and Social Biology for CSEC 2nd Edition (R) has been updated
and tailored to support those studying the Human and Social Biology
for CSEC syllabus. The course has been designed to allow students
to work individually and co-operatively, using theoretical concepts
in practical activities. In this way, students have every
opportunity to apply investigative and problem-solving skills.
Young people today grow up in a world where the media bombard them
with information about the effect of various factors on their
health, the safety of everything from household items to nuclear
waste, and the risks associated with them. These ideas of health,
safety and risk are often poorly understood. Health, Safety and
Risk has been produced in order to help teachers bring about a
better understanding of these concepts in their students and so
that, as young people growing up in a scientific and technological
society, they can be properly aware of the risks associated with
the world in which they live, and of attempts to minimise them.
This resource includes a range of activities for 11-19 year old
students designed to promote an understanding of health, safety and
risk within the world of school and work. It contains teachers'
notes, background information, photocopiable student worksheets and
answers.
These Study Guides have been developed exclusively with the
Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC(r)) to be used as an additional
resource by candidates who are following the Caribbean Secondary
Education Certificate (CSEC(r)) programme. They provide candidates
with extra support to help them maximise their performance in their
examinations.
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