What are the problems and challenges we face around the world when it comes to the houses we live in? How can we build enough safe, comfortable and energy-efficient homes for everyone who needs them without contributing to climate change and habitat destruction? Interactive 'Solve It!' design challenges give readers the information they need to develop sustainable solutions to the problems discussed, and step-by-step 'Test It!' activities encourage them to explore putting principles into practice.

From the largest mammal to the smallest grub, The Staffordshire Larder delves deep into some of Staffordshire's most easily identified and tastiest wild foods. With no fuss and no confusion, this guide is the perfect complement for any amateur, family, or visitor who's keen to unlock many of the wild foods available for the forager. This guide is also suited for group leaders or the professional, as a handy guide for furthering knowledge and as a quick reference. Whether you're in a town centre or on the bleak moors of the Peak District, The Staffordshire Larder will show you what free resources you can eat today.

The first textbook available that is specifically designed to support WJEC GCSE Food and Nutrition; and is endorsed by WJEC. It provides complete study and exam support for your students. It covers course content in just the right detail and provides invaluable support for your students completing their controlled assessments. Covers essential course knowledge in a clear, colourful and highly accessible way; //Controlled Assessments chapter with focused guidance and support for students undertaking the two practical tasks;// Exam Practice and Technique chapter with advice on how questions are set and answers are marked and provides plenty of exam questions, answers and examiner commentaries. Key features include: //Core topics with just the right amount of detail;//What will I learn? tells students exactly what they need to know in each topic;//Key terms required for the exam are clearly highlighted and defined on each spread;//Revision tips help students make sure that they link the material they've just read on the page with what they will have to do in the exam;//Key facts provide useful extra information that helps students understand the main points on the page;//The introduction to the Controlled Assessment chapter helps students produce their coursework and provides a suggested route through Tasks 1 and 2;//Stretch and challenge activities help stretch the brightest students;//Activities provide short, focused tasks to help students cement their understanding of a topic or sub-topic;//Check your understanding questions help students check they have understood the key ideas on a topic;//Exam practice questions provide lots of opportunities for practice and reinforcement.

Inspire your students and develop their knowledge of good practice and theory, with a textbook that fully links creativity and practical skills to underpinning knowledge. A real understanding of Resistant Materials Technology requires more than simply ticking off theory listed in the specification. Students need to know how and where to apply it, and understand why. - Written specifically for Resistant Materials Technology, rather than adapted from a generic Design and Technology template - Direct links between theory and its application, helping students to truly grasp underpinning knowledge and improve their written paper grades - Exciting exemplars of innovative and interesting design solutions, which are analysed and linked to the AQA specification