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Non-Verbal Reasoning takes a lot of practice to master, but never fear - this CGP 10-Minute Test book is ideal for pupils aged 8-9 who are preparing for the CEM 11+ test! It includes more than 30 short tests, each one covering a variety of topics and skills. You'll find step-by-step answers for every question in a pull-out section at the back of the book, along with a progress chart so you can keep track of where pupils are up to. And to keep them motivated, there are fun puzzle pages spread throughout the book! This book also comes with a free Online Edition - just use the unique access code printed inside the cover to access it on a PC, Mac or tablet!
Whether you want a super-speedy refresher, a quick and easy way to get into the text for the first time, or an exciting new way to revise, the 55 cards in this pocket-sized pack are brimming with everything you need to plan, practise and perfect your study of Priestley's classic thriller. In no time at all, you can whizz through all the essential info you need to quickly and efficiently refresh your knowledge and catch up. Characters and quotations, plots and contexts, themes and language - it's all here. Think more deeply sections invite you to answer questions such as: In what ways is Eric the product of a dysfunctional family? We've even included powerful quick-fire tips and practice cards to engage your brain and get your skills back up to scratch as quickly as possible. York Notes are the experts in English Literature, so if you're looking for THE ultimate smart, fast and highly effective way to get ahead with J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls, then these clever cards are all you need.
"Going to University is an exciting time but it can also feel scary and overwhelming. This excellent guide helps demystify some of the technicalities, so students can easily navigate the system... Recommended reading for anyone keen to make the most of this brilliant life opportunity."Lynda Brady, Pro Vice Chancellor (Student Experience), Edge Hill University, UK. "... It is clear the authors have considered the transition to university life from a range of perspectives, not just an academic one, which is particularly helpful for the challenges students face entering higher education." Christie Pritchard, Student Learning Manager, University of Plymouth, UK. "This book is a must read... There is something in it for everyone who wants to start university, just started or is already there." Nils Lenoch, Copenhagen Business Academy, Denmark. "In this book Catherine O'Connor with Liz Thomas' shares an honest and direct message about life as you begin University and leave as a graduate... from this book you can learn all the tips and tricks on how to manoeuvre University life for the first time." Fiona Nashie, University of Westminster, UK. "The past year or so has been a challenging time for students and teachers alike. Many of the skills needed to survive university life have gone unused for a multitude of students around the world. I believe that this book will be very useful for students who could not attend their first year on campus... The author highlights all the essential skills that will be required to achieve a satisfying experience at university. It has been very useful to me personally in dealing with any anxiety, or apprehension, regarding starting higher education due to the extended time away from social interactions with various people that are crucial for personal, and professional development." Sherdil Asif, Student, University of Westminster, UK. Surviving your First Year at University is the ideal companion for new and existing students who want to get the most out of their university experience. Whether you are worried about money, mental health, time management or organising your course load this handy book is packed with advice on how to make the most of your degree. O'Connor and Thomas share their wisdom on topics including: *Understanding and navigating the university system *Coping with social and cultural change *Overcoming the challenges of living away from home *Creating opportunities for personal growth *Using your degree as a platform for your career aspirations *Special tips for International students *Maintaining physical and mental well-being The book describes in detail how a university works and what to expect in day-to-day life there. There are practical tips on coping with academic demands, examinations, money management, lifestyle and self-care. This text is an invaluable toolkit for all students who want to succeed at university. Catherine O'Connor is an Education Consultant and Author, with 25 years' experience in the university sector at Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University, Ireland. She is a regular contributor to the media and a subject expert on transition to higher education, career development and the future of work. Liz Thomas is a researcher and consultant in the field of higher education with over twenty years' experience. Her research focuses on getting into university, experience and success in higher education, and progression to the labour market or further study.
Closely matched to the Grade 9-1 GCSE AQA Chemistry Higher Level specification, these CGP Practice Papers are the most realistic way for students to prepare for the tough new exams. This pack contains two complete sets of exam-style tests (four papers in total). We've also included a detailed answer booklet with full mark scheme to make marking easy. For even more practice, don't miss our Chemistry Practice Papers: Higher Pack 1 (9781782948261).
Pearson Revise is the revision series from Pearson, the assessment experts. From the very start of your GCSE, Pearson Revise is the best way to keep learning up to date, practise skills and prepare for assessments and exams. 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 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 new specification including brand-new topics. visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in exams. Part of a comprehensive range of learning and revision support available for Pearson Edexcel and AQA GCSEs from Pearson Revise including: Revision Guides, Revision Workbooks, Revision Cards, Practice Papers Plus all linked to a free online learning portal. Please note there is also a Revision Guide for Catholic Christianity and Islam.
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 new specification including brand-new topics Visual explanations of key concepts help you revise quickly and recall key skills in your exams
PASS Macbeth with ease. This exam guide contains: summaries of each act and scene notes about the main characters short paragraphs on important themes quotable quotes exam questions with answers. Pass Macbeth in a nutshell!
This work is a complete, comprehensive and progressive teaching and learning programme. It is for children sitting 11+, SATs, common entrance and scholarship examinations. Arranged in a topic by topic format, it adopts a more traditional approach. A unique code is used covering Information, Technique and Exercises. Clear methodologies, with examples, are given for each technique. Plenty of practice exercises are also included. All books are rigorously classroom tested. Methodologies have been used in AE Tuition classes for over 20 years. There is over 85 per cent success rate in 11+ and selection tests. These books are designed to be used in sequence from Workbook 1 onwards and are frequently revised and updated. Answers, Progress Charts and a Certificate of Achievement are included at the end of every book.
When secondary school or university students are asked what they find hardest about studying English, the most popular answer by far is poetry. This book is the first poetry analysis guide intended for all candidates studying English at secondary and university levels. Importantly, it is a "pocket guide" - concise and accessible. This means that all students will be able to find it useful, whether they happen to be struggling in the subject or trying to secure their own top-grade performance. The guide is organised into five short, reader-friendly chapters: an introduction, "Why is Poetry Difficult?", "What do Poems Mean?", "The Challenge of Poetic Form", and "How to Write an Essay on a Poem". Each of these chapters challenges particular misunderstandings about poetry while presenting some clear, practical strategies for how to analyse poems.
The "Non-verbal Reasoning" series of workbooks are unique in giving children a comprehensive and progressive learning programme in skills acquisition for Non-verbal Reasoning. They introduce children to recognition, manipulation and movement of shapes, enabling them to develop advanced skills in spatial reasoning.
Pearson Revise is the revision series from Pearson, the assessment experts. From the very start of your GCSE, Pearson Revise is the best way to keep learning up to date, practise skills and prepare for assessments and exams. Our Revision Workbooks 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 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 help students avoid common pitfalls full set of practice papers written to match the new specification exactly. Part of a comprehensive range of learning and revision support available for Pearson Edexcel and AQA GCSEs from Pearson Revise including: Revision Guides, Revision Workbooks, Revision Cards, Practice Papers Plus and a free online learning portal.
York Notes for GCSE offer an exciting approach to English Literature and will help you to achieve a better grade. This market-leading series has been completely updated to reflect the needs of today's students. The new editions are packed with detailed summaries, commentaries on key themes, characters, language and style, illustrations, exam advice and much more. Written by GCSE examiners and teachers, York Notes are the authoritative guides to exam success.
Replaces ISBN 9781908684936. Fundamental mathematical skills are at the heart of 11 plus and Common Entrance exams, such as those set by the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM), compiled by Durham University, and Granada Learning (GL), also known as NFER, and Independent Schools Examination Board (ISEB). The numerical reasoning section of these exams typically contains a combination of worded problems, requiring comprehension and manipulation of data; quick-fire questions, which are designed to test a child's raw mathematical ability; and mental arithmetic. Mathematics: Worded Problems aims to develop the skills required to solve mathematical worded problems. This book comprises 14 chapters, each representing a key group of related topics, each divided into three levels of difficulty: easy, intermediate and advanced. Extensively road-tested by Eleven Plus Exams, all 11+ Essentials tests are best used as real exam practice to strengthen a child's performance. They are perfect for use both in the classroom and at home.
Closely matched to the Grade 9-1 GCSE AQA Biology Higher Level specification, these CGP Practice Papers are the most realistic way for students to prepare for the tough exams. This pack contains two complete sets of exam-style tests (four papers in total). We've also included a detailed answer booklet with full mark scheme to make marking easy. For even more practice, don't miss our Biology Practice Papers: Higher Level Pack 2 (9781782948384).
This pack from CGP contains two sets of complete practice exams, with detailed answers and mark schemes. They match the content and style of the AQA Grade 9-1 Higher Level Maths GCSE exams, with a separate booklet for each paper - just like the real thing. The mark scheme is straightforward to use, including hints and tips, making this the perfect way to prepare for the exams.
Full to the brim with exam-style practice, this CGP Exam Practice Workbook is the perfect way to prepare for the Grade 9-1 Edexcel International GCSE Physics exams (and it's great for the Physics parts of International GCSE Double Award Science too). It's packed with realistic exam-style questions for the entire course - with worked answers at the back. Every question is labelled with a grade range on the 9-1 scale, so it's easy for students to focus practice on the difficulty level that suits them best. The book is rounded off with two mock exam papers to help make sure they're 100% prepared for the real thing. Study notes for the whole course are available in our matching Revision Guide (9781782946878).
Pearson Revise is the revision series from Pearson, the assessment experts. From the very start of your GCSE, Pearson Revise is the best way to keep learning up to date, practise skills and prepare for assessments and exams. Pearson Revise Revision Cards are perfect for students who want to turbocharge their revision time! Each pack includes access to a FREE online edition of the Pearson Revise Revision Guide and contains: 30 Revision Cards and three organising dividers (with a handy 'how to use' guide) multiple choice questions and answers worked examples topic summaries and key facts to remember. Part of a comprehensive range of learning and revision support available for Pearson Edexcel and AQA GCSEs from Pearson Revise including: Revision Guides, Revision Workbooks, Revision Cards, Practice Papers Plus and a free online learning portal.
Everything you need to know and do to get the grade you want! In full colour and a great student-friendly size, York Notes for GCSE is easy to use and easy to follow, so it's easier than ever to get top marks. Written by examiners and teachers to give you an expert understanding of the text, York Notes has the most in-depth coverage and analysis of everything from themes and contexts to characters, plots and language. You'll get the low-down on everything you'll need to demonstrate how well you understand the text and write the best essays. There are sample answers, essay plans and specialist guidance on understanding the questions you'll be asked in an exam, together with an array of handy quotes, checklists, study tips, grade boosters and revision activities to help you learn, revise efficiently and remember everything you'll need to write the very best answers. It's the ultimate guide to revision and exam success. For over 25 years, York Notes has been helping GCSE students just like you achieve the very best grade they can in their exam. So if you're looking for straightforward, easy-to-use advice on how to boost your grades to the next level, York Notes for GCSE is the only guide you're going to need.
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This workbook: * targets key misconceptions and barriers to help your 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 new GCSE English (9-1) assessments with exercises focused around exam-style questions * provides ready-to-use examples and activities, aligned to the Pearson Progression Map, freeing up your time to focus on working directly with students * fits around your needs, being flexible as part of an intervention strategy or for independent student work. *Each unit addresses an area of difficulty with a unique approach, to develop and extend students' skills.
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.
Set your students on track to achieve the best grade possible with My Revision Notes: Level 1 / Level 2 Cambridge Nationals in IT (J836). 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.
If you're looking for a fast, focussed and effective way to revise for your AS or A2 exams, Revision Express is the answer. Now fully updated for the new A-levels, Revision Express covers everything you need for success in your exams. Each chapter is broken down into two-page topic sessions, packed with information, top tips and unique features to help you carefully organise your revision and gain vital extra marks. All the information is presented in short, memorable chunks for quick and simple revision and you can check your understanding and progress as you proceed with checkpoint questions. Develop and practice your exam techniques with sample exam-style questions (and answers - luckily!) and get some inside information as A-level examiners reveal the secrets to getting top grades. |
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