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If your child is at Primary School (or starting soon), you'll probably have noticed a few changes to school life since you were a bright-eyed young learner. That's why we've packed this indispensable CGP book with advice to help you parent your way through Primary like a pro. We've covered the complete Primary journey - from choosing a primary school to preparing your child for secondary school - and included heaps of practical advice on everything from school dinners, to making friends, to sussing out the other parents at the school gates. We'll give you a sneak preview of what they'll learn at school, year by year, subject by subject, plus lots of information on assessments, like SATs and 11+. We've also included information on those new-fangled maths techniques, a Parents' Guide to Phonics and a handy Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar Glossary, so you can help with those tricky homework questions without missing a beat! To round things off, we've thrown in a free Online Edition that lets you read the entire book on a PC, Mac or tablet. When the book arrives, just use the unique code printed inside the cover to gain full access.
Strengthen problem-solving skills and challenge more able pupils through extra practice. This book is packed with questions that are perfect for extension activities and learning beyond the curriculum. - Ensure sustained progress and greater depth for more able pupils with challenging practice questions designed to improve their fluency, reasoning and problem-solving skills - Follow a Mastery approach to learning with questions that get progressively more difficult through small steps - Promote conceptual understanding with questions that encourage pupils to apply and reflect on their knowledge - Enable home learning with answers available online
There's no better way to learn everything for Edexcel 9-1 GCSE History - Medicine in Britain (c1250-present) than with this unbeatable CGP Topic Guide. It's packed with crystal-clear revision notes and heaps of activities. There are exam-style questions to test students understanding of the topic and the skills they'll need for the Thematic Study and Historic Environment section of the exam - as well as practice using sources for the Historic Environment section of the exam. Our handy worked answers and advice mean students can walk into the exam feeling confident they know what good answers look like. Plus there are exam tips throughout the book and answers at the back.
A cheery, colourful English Activity Book brimming with charming characters, fun Spelling activities and crystal-clear explanations. It's ideal for helping pupils aged 5-6 (Year 1) learn and practice spelling different words and sounds, plus loads of helpful spelling rules! Each topic is explained in 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 thrown in exciting puzzles so your child can apply their English skills in a different context. Self-assessment boxes at the end of each topic can be used to keep track of their progress. Answers can be found at the back of the book.
Brimming with bite-sized tests on the Fractions, Decimals and Percentages areas of the Year 5 National Curriculum, this book is the perfect quick-fire Maths practice for ages 9-10. Inside you'll find 12 tests, each featuring a selection of warm-up questions and more challenging Fraction, Decimal and Percentages problems. Tests get progressively more difficult throughout the book - ideal for improving pupils' skills at a comfortable pace. Answers and mark schemes are included at the back of the book for easy scoring, as a well as a progress chart to help keep track of pupils' progress. For more topic-targeting Year 5 Maths practice, check out our 10-Minute Tests for Multiplication and Division (9781789086478), Addition and Subtraction (9781789086461) and Problem Solving (9781789086485)
This United Kingdom Activity Book for KS2 Geography is chock-full of questions and activities to develop pupils' interest in Geography. It's the perfect way to help pupils work towards the National Curriculum aims, and is ideal for helping pupils get to grips with the things they've learned in the matching United Kingdom Study Book* (9781782949794)! Answers, notes for teachers and additional activities can be found in our Locations Geography Teacher Book (9781782949886). *Note, pupils will need the matching Study Book to answer the questions in his Activity Book.
This colourful KS2 Geography book is packed with facts and info about the countries in North & South America. It covers everything pupils need to know, including major cities, rivers, mountain ranges and biomes, plus info on lines of latitude. All this is rounded off with an array of colourful maps and images, alongside a healthy portion of engaging activities. This book is perfectly paired with the matching North & South America Activity Book (9781782949831). It's filled to the brim with questions and activities to further pupils' understanding and interest in Geography.
This Complete Revision & Practice book is a superb all-in-one guide to 11+ English (for GL & other test providers)! There are crystal-clear study notes and step-by-step examples for each question type - plus a huge helping of questions to help pupils practise what they've learned for each topic. We've also included mixed-topic tests and two super-realistic English practice papers, so pupils will know just what to expect on the big day. There's no better way to prepare! What's more, we've thrown in a free Online Edition that lets you read the entire book on a PC, Mac or tablet - you'll have access via 'My Online Products' on the CGP website from the moment you place your order. When the book arrives, just use the unique code printed inside the cover to gain full access.
These fantastic CGP 10-Minute Tests are ideal for studying the KS3 Biology course. The book contains thirty bite-sized tests covering every topic students need to know, including some mixed practice - ideal for confidence building! There are also answers and mark schemes at the back, along with a handy progress chart. For crystal-clear study notes and even more practice, don't miss CGP's brilliant KS3 Biology Study & Question Books available for Higher (9781782941101) and Foundation (9781782941132) Levels.
This CGP Workout book is packed with practice covering everything Year 5 (ages 9-10) pupils need to know about The Earth and Space - all clearly laid out with plenty of space for writing answers. There's a range of questions for each topic, with a mixed section at the end of the book that tests children on everything they've learned. Practical mini-projects are also included to help them develop their scientific investigation skills. Answers to every question are included on the pull-out centre pages, along with a useful A3 poster that pupils can colour in. CGP Year 5 Science Workout books are also available for: Life Cycles and Reproduction (9781782940883), Properties and Changes of Materials (9781782940890) and Forces and Mechanical Devices (9781782940913).
This CGP Workout book is packed with practice covering everything Year 5 (ages 9-10) pupils need to know about Properties and Changes of Materials - all clearly laid out with plenty of space for writing answers. There's a range of questions for each topic, with a mixed section at the end of the book that tests children on everything they've learned. Practical mini-projects are also included to help them develop their scientific investigation skills. Answers to every question are included on the pull-out centre pages, along with a useful A3 poster that pupils can colour in. CGP Year 5 Science Workout books are also available for: Life Cycles and Reproduction (9781782940883), The Earth and Space (9781782940906) and Forces and Mechanical Devices (9781782940913).
This CGP Workout book is packed with practice covering everything Year 5 (ages 9-10) pupils need to know about Life Cycles and Reproduction - all clearly laid out with plenty of space for writing answers. There's a range of questions for each topic, with a mixed section at the end of the book that tests children on everything they've learned. Practical mini-projects are also included to help them develop their scientific investigation skills. Answers to every question are included on the pull-out centre pages, along with a useful A3 poster that pupils can colour in. CGP Year 5 Science Workout books are also available for: Properties and Changes of Materials (9781782940890), The Earth and Space (9781782940906) and Forces and Mechanical Devices (9781782940913).
When it comes to learning, nothing quite beats regular practice. This unmissable Year 2 book from CGP is brimming with weekly Times Table workouts - one for each week of the school year. Each workout contains a mix of classic problems, word-based questions and bigger problem-solving questions on the 2, 5 and 10 times tables. We've even scattered some fun times-table puzzles throughout the book to help cement what pupils have learnt. Answers are included in a cut-out section at the back, alongside a handy progress chart where you can record pupils' marks and make notes.
This CGP Complete Revision & Practice book is a superb all-in-one guide to Grade 9-1 Edexcel GCSE Music - it covers musical knowledge, set works, compositions and more! There are crystal-clear study notes for every topic, plus a wide range of exam-style questions to test students' knowledge (with listening practice included on CD). There's also a section devoted to coursework advice, and a realistic Edexcel-style mock exam paper at the end of the book. For even more practice, a CGP Exam Practice Workbook for Grade 9-1 GCSE Music is also available (9781782946175).
Bond is the number 1 provider of 11+ practice, helping millions of children pass selective entrance exams. Bond English 11+ Multiple-choice Test Papers Pack 2 are realistic exam-style papers with separate question and answer booklets, in multiple-choice format. Each paper is designed to take 50 minutes, to replicate test conditions and develop essential skills for exam success. Bond English 11+ Multiple-choice Test Papers Pack 1 (ISBN: 9780192740830) is also available.
This CGP Blood Brothers Workbook covers everything required for success in the latest Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams. Inside it's packed with questions on the plot, characters, context, themes and the writer's techniques - with answers included at the back. There's a section of exercises for students to practise the different skills needed for the exam, and the book is rounded off with a comic strip that summarises the whole play. This Workbook is perfectly matched to our Blood Brothers Text Guide (9781782943112) .
This bright and colourful 11+ Verbal Reasoning Activity Book is packed with engaging activities and fun characters! Perfect for learning at home or in class, it's loaded with Verbal Reasoning practice for ages 7-8 (Year 3). It's a great way to start 11+ prep early, giving children the chance to gradually and comfortably build their skills without being overwhelmed. Each topic is explained in easy-to-understand language, followed by a selection of fun-packed activities. It's designed to boost your child's confidence with Verbal Reasoning, and make sure all that knowledge really sticks! Self-assessment boxes at the end of each topic can be used to keep track of their progress. We've also thrown in fun puzzles so your child can apply their newfound skills in a different context. Full answers can be found at the back of the book. For more colourful practice, check out our Non-verbal Reasoning Activity Book for Ages 7-8 (9781789085822)
"...embeds understanding of the types of questions asked on the SATs." Abi Gorman, primary teacher DIG DEEPER, AIM HIGHER! Challenge confident learners and stretch them to their full potential. This pupil workbook is packed with fun activities to engage high achievers and extend their skills even further. Targeted activities to stretch confident learners who are working at a greater depth Perfect way to prepare for success in SATs Covers all of the key comprehension skills Motivates children with challenging activities that let them demonstrate their mastery Use this workbook as part of Scholastic's SATs Challenge programme, which also includes Year 6 Reading Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9781407175546) and Year 6 Reading Skills Tests (ISBN 9781407183718) to get children ready for the National Tests.
This edition of our successful series to support the Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry syllabus (0620) is fully updated for the revised syllabus from first examination from 2016. Written by a team with teaching and examining experience, Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry Workbook helps students build the skills required in both their theory and practical examinations. The exercises in this write-in workbook help to consolidate understanding and get used to using knowledge in new situations. They also help to develop information handling and problem solving skills, and to develop experimental skills including planning investigations and interpreting results. This accessible workbook encourages students to engage with the material. The answers to the exercises can be found on the Teacher's Resource CD-ROM.
This enormous book is bursting at the seams with questions for every Year 6 Maths topic - it's perfect for practice throughout the year. Every topic contains a range of questions divided into sets based on their difficulty, so it's easy to choose work for pupils of all ability levels. Context-based challenge pages feature throughout the book to give pupils a look at Maths from a different angle, and we've even included handy recap pages to help pupils retain what they've learnt! You can download free printable materials to match this book from the CGP website. Answers and helpful resources for teachers are available in a separate book (9781782948032).
"...embeds understanding of the types of questions asked on the SATs." Abi Gorman, primary teacher DIG DEEPER, AIM HIGHER! Challenge confident learners and stretch them to their full potential. This pupil workbook is packed with fun activities to engage high achievers and extend their skills even further. Targeted activities to stretch confident learners who are working at a greater depth Perfect way to prepare for success in SATs Covers all of the key English skills Motivates children with challenging activities that let them demonstrate their mastery Use this workbook as part of Scholastic's SATs Challenge programme, which also includes Year 6 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9781407176505) and Year 6 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Skills Tests (ISBN 9781407176529) to get children ready for the National Tests.
A fun, colourful Activity Book packed with charming characters and engaging activities. It's ideal for introducing your child to telling the time, and learning about the days, weeks and months of the year! We've explained everything in easy-to-understand language with loads of colourful diagrams - your child will be time-wiz before you know it! Each topic is covered by a range of activities - all designed to help that time-telling knowledge really stick. We've also thrown in a selection of exciting puzzles so your child can apply their Maths skills in a different context. Answers can be found at the back of the book. |
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