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Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Health & Food Technology Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions Attractive layout with clear text features National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Active learning ideas: 'You Should Already Know', lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND 'Make the link' highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format

Prepare for the new Cambridge IGCSE (R) Design and Technology syllabus with the only title available on the market. The title follows a skills-building approach that links together the theory and practical parts of the syllabus to effectively build students' key skills and knowledge, while also providing support and guidance for teachers. Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International Education First teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020 Be fully prepared to teach the Cambridge IGCSE (R) Design and Technology syllabus 0445 for first teaching 2018, first examination 2020 Have confidence in the content and approach of the Student Book, which is written by highly experienced teachers of Design and Technology from around the world Prepare for both the written and practical parts of the exam with guidance on the final project and exam-style questions Provides detailed information that will allow students to develop the skills they need to make the transition from theory to practical application All three optional papers (Resistant Materials, Graphic Products, and Systems and Control) covered in full, in addition to the core Product Design section Additional material for students and teachers available online at Collins Connect, including the full Student Book online, interactive quizzes and activity sheets Meets the needs of English as a Second Language learners with a fresh, visual design and tailored language Provides a fully international course with international examples, contexts and real-life case studies This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education. IGCSE (R) is the registered trademark of Cambridge Assessment International Education.

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Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Design & Manufacture The National 4 & 5 Design & Manufacture Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE programme. Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance. Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course with list of learning intentions Attractive layout with clear text features National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Active learning ideas: 'You Should Already Know', lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND 'Make the link' highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.

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Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: D&T First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: June 2019 Build in-depth understanding and inspire your students to tackle design challenges both practically and creatively, with a textbook that delivers the Core Technical plus Specialist Technical and Design & Making Principles needed for the 2017 AQA D&T GCSE. The insight of our author team will build topic knowledge, including the technical principles of materials with which you are less familiar, to ensure you can navigate the specification with confidence whilst your students' ideas flourish. * Trusted author team of specialist teachers and those with examining experience * Build topic knowledge with learning objectives directly linked to the specification and short activities to reinforce understanding * Develop mathematical and scientific knowledge and understanding with activities that link topics to maths and science * Inspire your students as they undertake the iterative design process, with examples of imaginative design-and-make tasks, and a look at how to approach the Non-Exam Assessment * Check knowledge and understanding with end of topic summaries and practice questions for the written exam

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Exam Board: SQA Level: N4/5 Subject: Graphic Communication The National 4 & 5 Graphic Communication Course Notes provide comprehensive guidance for the entire CfE programme. Course Notes give a practical approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. Full coverage of National 4 and 5 course with list of learning intentions Attractive layout with clear text features National 5 content clearly marked for differentiation Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Active learning ideas: 'You Should Already Know', lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND 'Make the link' highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.

Exam board: CCEA Level: GCSE Subject: Home Economics First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2019 Target success in CCEA GCSE Home Economics: Food and Nutrition with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge. With My Revision Notes, every student can: - plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner - consolidate subject knowledge by working through clear and focused content coverage - test understanding and identify areas for improvement with regular 'Now Test Yourself' tasks and answers - improve exam technique through practice questions, expert tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid - get exam ready with extra quick quizzes and answers to the practice questions available online.

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: Design & Technology First teaching: September 2017 First exams: June 2019 Developed specifically for the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Design and Technology, this Student Book: provides full coverage of the entire specification, with support for the core content and each of the material specialisms supports the teaching of non-examined assessment (NEA) with exemplar work and hints and tips on how to get it right helps students to build practical skills and apply knowledge with 'Apply it' and 'Checkpoint' features includes 'Maths in Practise' features, supporting learners through the understanding and application of the necessary maths skills helps students to prepare for the exams, with dedicated exam preparation sections at the end of each topic, lots of practice and guidance throughout.

This CGP Complete Revision & Practice book is a brilliant all-in-one guide to Grade 9-1 GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition. Everything's explained in CGP's clear, friendly style, and there are plenty of warm-up questions and exam-style questions (with answers) to test students' understanding of each topic. There's also brilliant coverage of all the food science students will need to understand, plus sections devoted to practical skills and advice for the exams and other assessments. And finally, the book is rounded off with a practice exam paper - perfect preparation for the real thing.

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Teaching Science and Technology in the Early Years (3-7) celebrates young children's amazing capabilities as scientists, designers and technologists. Research-based yet practical and accessible, it demonstrates how scientific, designing and making activities are natural to young children, and have the potential for contributing to all aspects of their learning. By identifying the scientific and design-related concepts, skills and activities being developed, the book enables the reader to make more focused diagnostic observations of young children and plan for how they can help move them forward in their learning. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and features: Six new chapters providing practical advice and examples for enhancing scientific and technological learning through thematic approaches a new chapter focusing on the outdoor learning environment and how this can support science and technology new case studies of successful early years practice, alongside examples of practical planning for learning, and advice on documenting children's learning stories, guidance on the role of talk, narrative, documentation and planning in relation to early years science and technology Based on the latest research and the first hand experience, this practical and accessible book is essential reading for early years and primary students on undergraduate and Masters level courses.

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