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Is there a secret to successful study? The answer is 'Yes!' The Study Skills Book is an indispensable resource for university students at any level or ability who want to build confidence, improve performance, and succeed in their studies and beyond... Clear and comprehensive, The Study Skills Book covers all types of academic writing, independent learning, research, revision and exam sitting. Using tried and tested tools and techniques to help students find an individual learning style that works best for their needs, this book is every student's essential guide to the evolving university. This new edition has been thoroughly updated and includes new approaches to ensure students can succeed in any circumstance. New and updated topics include: Blended and online learning - how to use these methods effectively Lectures and tutorials - what is expected and how to prepare Essays and dissertations - the best way to plan well-structured coursework Writing and research techniques - developing the skills to meet academic standards Exam revision - performing well under pressure Time management - meeting deadlines and managing focus Well-being, stress and mental health - increasing mindfulness and a growth mindset Development and career planning - how to strengthen employability chances Dr Kathleen McMillan's career as an academic spans a lifetime of helping students to succeed at every level and in a wide range of topics. She has a deep understanding of the learning and study challenges that students meet at university, whether they are UK or international students at undergraduate or postgraduate level. She uses this experience to provide practical solutions and examples for most common problems in an accessible and engaging no-nonsense style. With smart tips, information, and query boxes, as well as practical tips at the end of each section, students will find answers to every question they have about learning, researching, writing, and revising. Study smarter with The Study Skills Book.
Set your students on track to achieve the best grade possible with My Revision Notes: Level 1 / Level 2 Cambridge Nationals in Creative iMedia (J834). Our clear and concise approach to revision will help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage of key content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategies to create a guide that can be relied on to build both knowledge and confidence. >> Consolidate knowledge with clear, concise and relevant content coverage, based on what examiners are looking for. >> Extend understanding with our regular 'Now Test Yourself', tasks and answers provided online for students to access. >> Improve technique through our increased exam support, including exam-style practice questions, expert exam tips and examples of typical mistakes to avoid. >> Identify key connections between topics and subjects with our 'Making Links' focus and further ideas for follow-up and revision activities. >> Plan and manage a successful revision programme with our topic-by-topic planner, new skills checklist and exam breakdown features, user-friendly definitions and glossary.
Preparatory writing, reading & mathematics/ Voorbereidende wiskunde, lees & skrif (English, Afrikaans)
Ontwikkel kernvaardighede volgens die Suid-Afrikaanse Kurrikulum-en Assesseringsbeleidsverklaring (KABV). Stap-vir-stap instruksies and antwoorde.
A fun, colourful Numbers Activity Book brimming with charming characters, engaging activities and crystal-clear explanations. Perfect for learning at home or in class, it's ideal for ages 4-5 (Reception). The book covers numbers from 0-20, with lots of practice writing and recognising each number, as well as number lines, ordering numbers and odds and evens. Each topic is explained using easy-to-understand language, followed by fun-packed activities and challenges designed to boost your child's confidence and make sure all that knowledge really sticks! We've also included exciting puzzles so your child can apply their numbers skills in a different context. Self-assessment boxes at the end of each topic can be used to keep track of their progress.
The revision series for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1)from Pearson. This newedition of our popular Revision Workbook has been fully updated withall the changes to the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Spanish specification to help you revisefrom 2021 onwards. This book will help you to: Organise your revision with the one-topic-per-page format. Prepare for your GCSE exams with exam-style practice questions on every topic. Simplify your revision by writing straight into the book, just as you would in an exam. Track your progress with at-a-glance check boxes. Improve your exam technique with practice exam papers. Build confidence with guided questions, hints and tips.
Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: Food Preparation and Nutrition Suitable for the 2023 exams Complete revision and practice to fully prepare for the GCSE grade 9-1 exams Revision that Sticks! Collins WJEC Eduqas GCSE 9-1 Food Preparation and Nutrition Complete All-in-One Revision and Practice uses a revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout. A revision guide, workbook and practice paper in one book!With clear and concise revision for every topic, plus seven practice opportunities, Collins offers the best revision at the best price. Includes: quick tests as you go end-of-topic practice questions topic review questions later in the book mixed practice questions at the end of the book more topic-by-topic practice in the workbook a complete exam-style paper free Q&A flashcards to download online free ebook version
Die Best Books Eksamenoefenboek vir Graad 12 Eerste Addisionele Taal? is ’n gebruikersvriendelike werkboek wat ’n wye verskeidenheid taaloefeninge bevat om leerders met eksamenvoorbereiding te help, en waardevolle wenke en praktiese idees vir die beantwoording van vrae in Vraestel 1 is ingesluit. Hierdie taaloefeninge en wenke sal die worstelende én die vooruitstrewende addisionele taal-leerder help om beter te vaar in die eksamen.
Die Best Books Eksamenoefenboek vir Graad 12 Huistaal is ’n gebruikersvriendelike werkboek wat ’n wye verskeidenheid taaloefeninge bevat om leerders met eksamenvoorbereiding te help, en waardevolle wenke en praktiese idees vir die beantwoording van Vraestelle 1 en 3 is ingesluit. Hierdie taaloefeninge en konsepvraestelle met wenke sal die worstelende én die vooruitstrewende Huistaal-leerder help om beter te vaar in die eksamen.
Designed for classroom and independent study, our Revision Guides include a FREE online edition and complement the Student Books with a range of features: One-topic-per-page format helps you revise more quickly, without the hassle Exam-style worked examples match the new specification and demonstrate good exam technique 'Now try this' exam-style practice questions let you test your understanding of a topic Problem solving support throughout including tricky questions on easy topics and strategies and techniques for answering harder questions Complete coverage of the 9-1 specification including brand-new topics Visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in your exams
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - The Complete Text contains the full text of the novel, with helpful annotations to explain characters, themes, context and more! Plus, we've included Knowledge Organiser pages, where all the key info is laid out in one handy place. And there are discussion questions to help students dig deeper into the novel. The CGP range for English Literature also includes a matching Text Guide (9781782943082), which contains all the notes and practice you need to really master Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde!
Tests and test Answers, Tools to help you assess progress and diagnose problem areas. Notes and tips to support learning.
Kies slim vir ? skitterende toekoms! Slimkoppe-oefentoetse berei kinders voor op toetsskryf in die klas en help om hul uitslae te verbeter. Die boek bevat: Vier Wiskunde- en vier Afrikaanse toetse, plus al die antwoorde; Riglyne om vordering te assesseer en probleemareas te identifiseer; en Notas en wenke wat die leerproses ondersteun.
"The best 11+ papers I have found." Sue, parent, Tewkesbury Prepare for the CEM 11+ tests with confidence with these authentic multiple-choice papers covering Verbal Reasoning, key English skills, Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning. This bite-size format is tutor-friendly and mixes up all of the key CEM 11+ skills - from Spatial reasoning to cloze exercises; from Maths problems to comprehension. Contains 13 15-minute tests, along with answer sheets and short answer grids. Authentic multiple choice format Full answers with explanations Covers Maths, English, Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
The revision series for Pearson Edexcel GCSE History Designed for hassle-free, independent study and priced to meet both your and your students' budgets, this combined Revision Guide and Workbook is the smart choice for those revising for Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History and includes: A FREE online edition One-topic-per-page format 'Now Try This' practice questions on topic pages Exam skills pages including Worked examples with exemplar answers Exam-style practice pages with practice questions in the style of the exams Guided support and hints providing additional scaffolding, to help avoid common pitfalls Full set of practice papers written to match the specification exactly
Help your child make progress with this essential practice and revision title covering key knowledge and skills from the whole school year. Recap all the essential content, then check your skills with easy to use quick tests. Perfect support for the National Tests - in class or at home. Structured revision matched to the curriculum Recaps key Maths skills Includes activities and skills check questions Ideal preparation for Year 6 National Tests (Please note: content for the SATs Made Simple series has been derived from the Scholastic Maths/English Textbooks series and has been previously published under the Scholastic Revision Guide series.)
This CGP Complete Revision & Practice book is a superb all-in-one guide to success in Grade 9-1 AQA GCSE English Language! It's perfectly matched to the AQA requirements, with clear study notes and examples that explain every reading and writing skill. There's also a huge range of practice on offer, including warm-up questions and exam-style questions for every topic. What's more, we've included plenty of in-depth advice for the exams, including fully worked sample exams (Paper 1 and Paper 2) with graded answers to show students exactly what's required for each grade. The book is rounded off with a full set of practice exams for students to try for themselves - ideal for final preparation ahead of the real tests. A free Online Edition is also included - just use the unique code printed in the book to access it on your PC, Mac or tablet.
"The most realistic and reliable papers for CEM" Surita De Mulder, 11+ tutor, Reading Prepare for the CEM 11+ tests with confidence with these authentic multiple-choice papers covering Verbal Reasoning, key English skills, Maths and Non-Verbal Reasoning. Designed for practising under test conditions, these papers will help to develop the essential skills students need to succeed in the CEM 11+ tests. Contains two complete tests (each test contains two papers - papers A and B), along with answer sheets and short answer grids. Two complete CEM practice tests Authentic multiple choice format Full answers with explanations Covers Maths, English, Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning This is one of a set of 3 books including the 'most realistic and reliable papers' for the CEM 11+ exams.
Practice Assessments Plus is the smart choice for those revising Component 3 of the BTEC Tech Award in Digital Information Technology (2022). This book contains four full-length practice assessments, helping you to: Prepare by familiarising yourself with the structure and process for completing your assessment Practise by writing responses straight into the book Perfect your external assessment skills, with targeted hints, guidance and support for every question, along with answers. Revision is more than Practice Assessments! Make sure you have revised all the essential content for this unit and know what good responses look like with the accompanying Revise BTEC Tech Award Digital Information Technology (2022) Revision Guide. Look out for links to the Revision Guide for further information as you work through these practice assessments.
Learn to decipher what news is real and what s fake! Discover how to tell the difference between reliable and unreliable news sources. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like democracy and truth. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore fake news, bias, and finding reliable sources. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a Civics in Action activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.
Comprehension skills are at the heart of 11+ and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM, University of Cambridge), the Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB) and by the schools themselves. The comprehension section of these exams typically contains a passage and a variety of questions that test understanding, inference ability, logical reasoning, grammar, vocabulary and reading techniques. This book contains four exams, each with a passage of contemporary literature, awarding 30 marks and designed to be completed in 30 minutes. The questions in this book are representative of the range of different question styles found in a typical standard comprehension exam paper. Full explanations on how to achieve the highest marks per question are included. Extensively road-tested by ElevenPlusExams, all 11+ Essentials tests are perfect for use in the classroom and at home.
This book helps children learn how to learn to think rationally with logic puzzles, challenges and activities. It encourages the reader to think outside the box, take creative risks and find new ways to do things. As well as puzzles, the book explores the stories of people from history to help children learn from the brilliant men and women of the past. Project Logic helps children aged 8+ to test and improve their critical thinking skills. The books boost growth mindset, as the reader is asked to challenge themselves with fun puzzles and then discover how critical thinking can help us to solve everyday problems and issues.
This book helps children learn how to think accurately with logic puzzles, challenges and activities. It encourages the reader to think outside the box, take risks and find new ways to do things. As well as puzzles, the book explores the stories of logical minds from history to help children learn from the brilliant men and women of the past. Project Logic helps children aged 8+ to test and improve their critical thinking skills. The books boost growth mindset, as the reader is asked to challenge themselves with fun puzzles and then discover how critical thinking can help us to solve everyday problems and issues.
Practice Assessments Plus is the smart choice for those revising Component 3 of the BTEC Tech Award in Enterprise (2022). This book contains four full-length practice assessments, helping you to: Prepare by familiarising yourself with the structure and process for completing your assessment Practise by writing responses straight into the book Perfect your external assessment skills, with targeted hints, guidance and support for every question, along with answers. Revision is more than Practice Assessments! Make sure you have revised all the essential content for this unit and know what good responses look like with the accompanying Revise BTEC Tech Award Enterprise (2022) Revision Guide. Look out for links to the Revision Guide for further information as you work through these practice assessments. |
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