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Part of the 2nd edition (2018/2019) Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Science Lab
Book series providing separate books for each of the Single
Sciences (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) and one Combined Science
book. Fully aligned to the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Science
specifications, the write-in Lab books cover all of the Core
Practicals students are required to perform in preparation for
their GCSE exams. Each 2nd edition Lab Book includes: All the
instructions students need to carry out the Core Practicals with
confidence and fully grasp the scientific methodology Writing
frames structured around the assessment objectives to allow
students to record, analyse and evaluate their results New updated
practical-based exam-style questions focused on common problem
areas for students A Practical Skills checklist, so that students
can track the practical skills they have learnt in preparation for
the exam A full list of equations that students need to learn and
answers at the back Free online technician notes. All the
worksheets and methods have been reviewed and checked by CLEAPSS so
you can be certain the practicals work and are safe in the
classroom.
Our Revision Workbooks help you develop vital skills throughout
your course in preparation for the exam with: One-to-one page match
with the Revision Guide so you can find the practice you need
quickly and easily Guided practice questions on every page
demonstrate good technique and build confidence Loads of practice
questions in the style of the new exams, with plenty of practice at
problem-solving and reasoning skills Hints and tips helps you avoid
common pitfalls Full set of practice papers written to match the
new specification exactly
This Student Book uses the Pearson Checkpoint learning approach,
which has been designed to help students to develop the skills
required for the exams. The Checkpoint Teaching and Learning
approach will help students to remember the key learning points
from each topic, and to use their learning to apply, analyse and
evaluate in new contexts. This support will help to develop the
full range of skills that will be assessed in the exam. Other key
features of the Student Book include: a Preparing for the Exam
section at the end of every Topic, to help students understand how
six mark questions will be assessed worked examples for Physics
Equations to support students in the recall and application Physics
equations Core Practical pages that give students the opportunity
to practice answering practical-based exam questions Questions that
are all rated on a scale of 1 to 12 using the Pearson Steps system,
encouraging students to answer increasingly difficult questions as
they progress through the course.
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Exam Board: Pearson BTEC Academic Level: BTEC National Subject:
Applied Science First teaching: September 2016 First Exams: Summer
2017 The Revision Guide is accompanied by an ActiveBook (eBook) so
that learners have the choice and flexibility to access materials
anytime or anywhere. The visually engaging format breaks the
content down into easily-digestible sections for students and
provides hassle-free instant-access revision for learners. Clear
specification fit, with revision activities and annotated sample
responses for each unit to show students how to tackle the assessed
tasks. Written with students in mind - in an informal voice that
talks directly to them. Designed to be used alongside the Workbook
with clear unit-by-unit correspondence to make it easy to use the
books together.
* A rich and stimulating learning experience - Exploring Science:
Working Scientifically Student Books present Key Stage 3 Science in
the series' own unique style - packed with extraordinary photos and
incredible facts - encouraging all students to explore, and to
learn * Clear learning outcomes are provided for every page spread,
ensuring students understand their own learning journey * New
Working Scientifically pages focus on the skills required by the
National Curriculum and for progression to Key Stage 4, with
particular focus on literacy
Stage 9 is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International
Education. Practise and consolidate knowledge gained from the
Student's Book with this, write-in workbook full of corresponding
learning activities. Practise and consolidate knowledge gained from
the Student's Book with this, write-in workbook full of
corresponding learning activities. - Save time when planning with
ready-made homework or extension exercises. - Reinforce student's
understanding of key scientific concepts with varied question
types, quizzes and the use of ICT. - Challenge learners with extra
practice activities to encourage regular self-assessment.
Our Revision Workbooks are designed to help students develop vital
skills throughout the course in preparation for the exam with:
one-to-one page match with the revision guide so students can find
the practice they need quickly and easily putting it into practice
pages correspond to the Revision Guide pages with exam-style
questions and text references includes even more guided practice
questions and answers than the standard Workbook loads of practice
questions in the style of the new exams, with their own set of
accompanying texts guided support and hints provide additional
scaffolding and help students avoid common pitfalls full set of
practice papers written to match the new specification exactly.
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the new Edexcel
International GCSE (9-1) specification with progression,
international relevance and support at its core. It is designed to
supply students with the best preparation possible for the
examination: * Integrated exam practice throughout, with
differentiated revision exercises, exam practice and learning
summary sections. * Provides free access to an ActiveBook, a
digital version of the Student Book, which can be accessed online,
anytime, anywhere supporting learning beyond the classroom. *
Transferable skills, needed for progression into higher education
and employment, are signposted allowing students to understand, and
engage with, the skills they're gaining. * Pearson progression
tools allows quick and easy formative assessment of student
progress, linked to guidance on how to personalise learning
solutions. * Reviewed by a language specialist to ensure the book
is written in a clear and accessible style for students whose first
language may not be English. * Glossary of key terminology, along
with full answers included on the ActiveBook. * Further teacher
support materials, including lesson plans, are provided online.
Capture evidence of your students' progress in one place with our
Exploring Science International Workbooks. These workbooks are
designed to be used in class as an accompaniment to the 11-14
Exploring Science International Student Books. They offer plenty of
structured space for students to record their answers, plus
additional activities to consolidate and stretch learning. For use
alongside our Exploring Science International Student Books. Learn
more about the series at
www.pearsonschools.co.uk/ExploringScienceInternational.
In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS
series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the
founder of modern nursing. Growing up in an upper-class family, it
was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of
luxury - but that kind of life wasn't for her. Her calling was
caring for the sick and the poor, so she followed her passion with
her whole heart and trained to be a nurse. When war broke out,
Florence travelled to nurse wounded soldiers but found that the
hospitals were so dirty that they were making people ill! This
experience inspired her to lead a healthcare revolution, and she
became the mother of modern nursing, introducing care practices
still followed today. This inspiring book features stylish and
quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a
biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile
of the social reformer's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a
bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the
lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to
scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things,
yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series
offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of
formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for
reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present
expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you
to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning
cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even
more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to
children.
*A rich and stimulating learning experience - Exploring Science:
Working Scientifically Student Books present Key Stage 3 Science in
the series' own unique style - packed with extraordinary photos and
incredible facts - encouraging all students to explore, and to
learn * Clear learning outcomes are provided for every page spread,
ensuring students understand their own learning journey * New
Working Scientifically pages focus on the skills required by the
National Curriculum and for progression to Key Stage 4, with
particular focus on literacy
Subject: science; biology, chemistry, and physics Level: Key Stage
3 (age 11-14) Exciting, real-world 11-14 science that builds a base
for International GCSEs Pearson's popular 11-14 Exploring Science
course - loved by teachers for its exciting, real-world science -
inspires the next generation of scientists. With brand-new content,
this 2019 International edition builds a base for progression to
International GCSE Sciences and fully covers the content of the 13+
Common Entrance Exam. Exciting, real-world science that inspires
the next generation of scientists. Explore real-life science that
learners can relate to, with stunning videos and photographs.
Provides content for a broad and balanced science curriculum, while
building the skills needed for International GCSE sciences and the
13+ Common Entrance Exam. Choose from two Student Book course
options to match the way your school teaches 11-14 science. The
Student Books are arranged by year (Year 7, 8 and 9) or by science
(biology, chemistry, physics). This Student Book contains all Year
9 biology, chemistry and physics content. Learn more about this
series, and access free samples, on our website:
www.pearsonschools.co.uk/ExploringScienceInternational.
What makes the Platinum Natural sciences course unique? Skills
focus pages cover process skills prescribed by CAPS and give
learners opportunity to practice each new skill; high-quality
artwork and real-life photographs enhance visual literacy and make
the subject matter more accessible; key words boxes throughout the
text and science language practice at the end of each topic makes
scientific language accessible for learners; key concepts at the
end of each unit and topic revisions reinforce new content and
concepts; more resources pages make the subject interesting and
applicable to everyday life. Platinum - simply superior: Superior
CAPS coverage and written by expert authors; superior illustrations
and activities to improve results and motivate learners; superior
teacher support to save time and make teaching easy, including
photocopiable worksheets; superior quality = exam success!
When the world of science is viewed at its extremes it is easier to
study and understand and it is also much more awesome! Inside
Magnificent Habitats find out about all of Earth's biomes, and how
life on Earth is adapted to live in these rich and varied
environments, such as the deep ocean, boreal forests and vast
deserts. Uncover how plants and animals are adapted to survive
droughts, extreme rainfall, freezing temperatures and scorching
heat, and how landscapes change with the seasons, or due to
changing conditions, such as wind, tide or volcanic eruptions .
This series looks at extreme qualities and experiences, and how
things have evolved and adapted to reach their extreme state and
how we can identify scientific information from this. Presented in
a highly graphic and accessible way, Extreme Science will appeal to
visual learners and reluctant readers. Aimed at children aged 9 and
up. Extreme Science is a series of six book: Powerful Forces
Awesome Matter and Materials Spectacular Light and Sound Phenomenal
Plants Magnificent Habitats Incredible Living Things
About the book Superhero Scientists is brimming full of amazing
people who are involved in the fascinating world of science. This
beautifully illustrated book explores the work of famous scientists
from long ago, other scientists who are alive today and people who
use science in their jobs. Take a journey through the 21 chapters
packed full of fabulous facts, life stories and scientific
discoveries. From astrophysicists to pilots, epidemiologists to
vets, marine biologists to scene of crime officers - the book
details why they are all superheroes. The people included are
representative of the world's diverse community. As a non-fiction
reader for children Superhero Scientists is a great text for a 7-11
year old to read independently or with an adult. The book will help
children to learn about the many scientific professions in the
world and the discoveries that these incredible people have made.
The text in each chapter is laid out in manageable chunks to make
the information accessible. Photos and illustrations help to bring
the stories to life. Superhero Scientists breaks away from the
stereotypical view of a scientist and empowers children to believe
that anyone can follow a career in science. As a classroom resource
Superhero Scientists is the perfect book for teachers who want
children to research about scientists and then demonstrate their
learning with a creative and innovative written outcome. The first
section of each chapter is jam-packed full of fascinating facts and
information about the life and work of the scientists. This makes
it an ideal resource to use as a class text. Children can read the
main body of the chapter either independently, in a group, or as a
whole class. The final part of each chapter, which can be
introduced by the class teacher, outlines an exciting way for the
children to share what they have learnt from reading about the
scientist. From letters posted in magical time-portal letter boxes
to raps written for YouTube shows, each chapter's written outcome
is unique and engaging. The 'How to make your writing great'
sections can be used as success criteria to help children scaffold
their written responses.
Our Revision Workbooks help you develop vital skills throughout
your course in preparation for the exam with: One-to-one page match
with the Revision Guide so you can find the practice you need
quickly and easily Guided practice questions on every page
demonstrate good technique and build confidence Loads of practice
questions in the style of the new exams, with plenty of practice at
problem-solving and reasoning skills Hints and tips helps you avoid
common pitfalls Full set of practice papers written to match the
new specification exactly
This workbook: targets key misconceptions and barriers to help
students get back on track addresses areas of underperformance in a
systematic way, with a unique approach that builds, develops and
extends students' skills gets students ready for the GCSE (9-1)
assessments with exercises focused around exam-style questions
provides ready-to-use examples and activities addresses an area of
difficulty in each unit with a unique approach, to develop and
extend students' skills.
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of
Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical
computer science and artificial intelligence. Alan grew up in
England, where his best friends were numbers and a little boy
called Christopher. When his young friend died, Alan retreated to
the world of numbers and codes, where he discovered how to crack
the code of the Nazi Enigma machine. This moving book features
stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back,
including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a
detailed profile of the brilliant mathematician's life. Little
People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books and educational
games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers
and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved
incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.
This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all
ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple
sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The
hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers.
Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by
theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun
learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these
role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of
outstanding people who will change the world with Little People,
BIG DREAMS!
Syllabus: CfE (Curriculum for Excellence, from Education Scotland)
and SQA Level: BGE S1-3: Third & Fourth Level Subject: Science
Spark your pupils' interest in Science as they develop their
curiosity, knowledge and skills across Biology, Chemistry, Physics
and Topical Science, from S1 to S3. Covering all CfE Third and
Fourth Level Benchmarks for the Sciences, this ready-made and fully
differentiated BGE course puts progression for every pupil at the
heart of your curriculum. - Help pupils understand the big ideas,
concepts and processes in Science: Clear explanations, diagrams and
a glossary of key words make the content accessible and engaging
for all pupils - Build inquiry, investigative and analytical
thinking skills: End-of-topic questions and research tasks enable
pupils to apply their knowledge to various problems and contexts -
with answers provided at the back of the book - Incorporate
cross-curricular Science opportunities: The first unit introduces
essential skills for experiments, such as measuring, recording and
analysing data, and the last unit contains five Topical Science
projects that bring together different strands of learning - Meet
the needs of each pupil in your class: The content and activities
are designed to ensure accessibility for those with low prior
attainment, while extension tasks will stretch and challenge higher
ability pupils - Effectively check and assess progress: All
activities support formative assessment, helping you monitor
progression against the Experiences & Outcomes and Benchmarks
(with additional assessments and worksheets in the separate
Planning & Assessment Pack) - Lay firm foundations for National
qualifications: The skills, knowledge and understanding established
through the course will set pupils up for success at National 5 and
beyond - Deliver the 'responsibility for all' Es and Os: Plenty of
activities that address literacy, numeracy and health and wellbeing
skills are threaded through the book
*A rich and stimulating learning experience - Exploring Science:
Working Scientifically Student Books present Key Stage 3 Science in
the series' own unique style - packed with extraordinary photos and
incredible facts - encouraging all students to explore, and to
learn * Clear learning outcomes are provided for every page spread,
ensuring students understand their own learning journey * New
Working Scientifically pages focus on the skills required by the
National Curriculum and for progression to Key Stage 4, with
particular focus on literacy
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