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Unbeatable practice for the latest SATS tests! This indispensable KS2 Practice Paper Pack 2 contains two full sets of realistic Maths SATS papers, plus a detailed answer book with full exam-style mark scheme. What's more, this pack comes with a whole host of online extras, including: * Pupil-Friendly Answers - Crystal-clear worked answers, perfect for pupils marking their own work. * SATS Parents' Guide - Everything parents need to know about the SATS. * Mini Quizzes - Five mini Maths quizzes to print or view online. Perfect as warm-up activities or extra practice. * Class Marking Spreadsheet - Easy recording and analysis of pupils' test scores. Just enter your pupils' names and marks and it'll highlight any areas that need more work! * Whiteboard Editions - Digital versions of the Practice Papers with worked answers already filled in! Ideal for showing onscreen or on interactive whiteboards to talk through with your class. Just use the unique code included in the pack to gain access to all these free online goodies.
Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success. - Benefit from expert advice and tips on skills and knowledge from experienced subject authors - Target revision and focus on important concepts and skills with key objectives at the beginning of every chapter - Keep track of your own progress with a handy revision planner - Consolidate and apply your understanding of key content with revision activities, short 'Test yourself' and exam-style questions - Apply your understanding of essential practical and mathematical skills with Skills boxes including worked examples
To really put your GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition knowledge to the test, try these superb CGP Revision Question Cards! There are 64 cards in the pack, covering every Grade 9-1 AQA topic. Each one starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions to get your brain into top gear. We've even included questions on Practical Skills. Flip the card over and you'll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. And there's a revision tip on each card! You'll find matching study notes for the whole course in CGP's AQA GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition Revision Guide (9781782946496).
This bumper Year 4 Question Book is packed with essential practice for grammar, spelling and punctuation, all perfectly matched to the National Curriculum! There are notes and examples throughout the book to help children get started on each topic, and tick-boxes to keep track of how confident they're feeling about their skills. Complete answers are included in a cut-out-and-keep section for easy marking. (If you prefer, the Grammar (9781782941200), Punctuation (9781782941248) and Spelling (9781782941286) sections of this books are available as separate Question Books.)
It will help you to: Check what you know - the warm-up activities in the knowledge booster section help you recap what you already know about the topic. Understand the exam questions - the exam skills section break down each type of questions so you can see how it works, then the 'steps to success' skills builder shows you how to construct the answer Practice with exam-style questions - the practice paper give you the change to putt your skills into action, writing straight into the book, supported by plenty of hand hints and tips to keep you focused Develop your skills and understanding - the example answers to the proactive paper use student-friendly mark schemes and annotations to show you what makes them successful responses.
Packed with fun and colourful French practice matched to the latest National Curriculum, this book & CD-ROM set is ideal for Ages 5-7. Plenty of useful vocabulary is covered, with a range of engaging question types and tips to keep children interested. There's also a 'Listen and Learn' CD-ROM (for PC and Mac) full of words and phrases recorded by native French speakers, plus a pull-out booklet with answers to every question and useful notes for parents.
This amazing CGP all-in-one book is perfect for students getting to grips with KS3 German! It's packed with crystal-clear notes on all the vocabulary and grammar they need to know. There are plenty of reading, writing and speaking tasks throughout the book, as well as vocab testers, practice questions (with answers) and listening practice - with online audio. What's more, we've also thrown in a free Online Edition of the whole book to read on your PC, Mac or tablet - just use the unique code printed inside the book to access it. Don't miss CGP's other superb KS3 Complete Revision & Practice guides for French (9781841464367) and Spanish (9781847628886).
Unbeatable practice for the latest SATS tests! This indispensable KS2 Practice Paper Pack 5 contains two full sets of realistic Maths SATS papers, plus a detailed answer book with full exam-style mark scheme. What's more, this pack comes with a whole host of online extras, including: * Pupil-Friendly Answers - Crystal-clear worked answers, perfect for pupils marking their own work. * SATS Parents' Guide - Everything parents need to know about the SATS. * Mini Quizzes - Five mini Maths quizzes to print or view online. Perfect as warm-up activities or extra practice. * Class Marking Spreadsheet - Easy recording and analysis of pupils' test scores. Just enter your pupils' names and marks and it'll highlight any areas that need more work! * Whiteboard Editions - Digital versions of the Practice Papers with worked answers already filled in! Ideal for showing onscreen or on interactive whiteboards to talk through with your class. Just use the unique code included in the pack to gain access to all these free online goodies.
Each test should take about 6 minutes, however it is more important that a child completes the test accurately and does not rush their answers. Children will speed up naturally with practice. The 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles testbooks provide practice for the GL Assessment 11+ exams, CATs, Common Entrance and scholarship examinations for independent schools, and other styles of verbal reasoning test. The testbooks are designed to be used in conjunction with the 11+ Verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 GL & Other Styles workbooks as an additional learning tool. After completion, the testpacks should be used for final exam preparation. Answers, Progress Charts and a Certificate of Achievement are included at the end of the book. All our materials have been rigorously classroom tested. The methodologies have been successfully used in AE Tuition classes for over 20 years.
This is Book Two in CGP's range of three 10-Minute Tests books - it covers all the medium-difficulty material from KS3 Maths. Inside, you'll find over 30 bite-sized tests, each packed with questions on a mixture of topics. Complete answers and mark schemes are included at the back, so it's easy to find out how well students are progressing. For simpler KS3 Maths Practice, Book One (9781782944751) is also available. For more of a challenge, try Book Three (9781782944744).
Exam Board: AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC Eduqas Level: GCSE (9-1) Subject: English literature First teaching: September 2015 First exams: Summer 2017 Enable students to achieve their best grade in GCSE English Literature with this year-round course companion; designed to instil in-depth textual understanding as students read, analyse and revise Romeo and Juliet throughout the course. This Study and Revise guide: - Increases students' knowledge of Romeo and Juliet as they progress through the detailed commentary and contextual information written by experienced teachers and examiners - Develops understanding of plot, characterisation, themes and language, equipping students with a rich bank of textual examples to enhance their exam responses - Builds critical and analytical skills through challenging, thought-provoking questions that encourage students to form their own personal responses to the text - Helps students maximise their exam potential using clear explanations of the Assessment Objectives, annotated sample student answers and tips for reaching the next grade - Improves students' extended writing techniques through targeted advice on planning and structuring a successful essay - Provides opportunities for students to review their learning and identify their revision needs with knowledge-based questions at the end of each chapter
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.
"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.
You can read over your study notes for Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet until you're blue in the face, but how much can you actually remember? Put your Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature knowledge to the test with CGP's brilliant Revision Question Cards! There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques, plot and key events. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you'll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching Romeo & Juliet Text Guide (9781841461182) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947783).
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
There's no better way to improve pupils' Maths skills than with regular practice. That's why we've written this fantastic Daily Practice Workbook for the Year 5 Spring Term! Packed with colourful characters and engaging activities, there's a page of Maths practice for every school day of the term. It's ideal for use at home or in class as independent work, and it's all matched to the National Curriculum! For each day, there's a short explanation of what to do, followed by a selection of Maths questions, all set at the perfect difficulty for ages 9-10. New topics are introduced gradually, then revisited throughout the book to help children commit them to memory. For complete coverage of Year 5, buy this with our books for the Autumn (9781789086553) and Summer (9781789086577) term
Studying religion in college or university? This book shows you how to perform well on your course tests and examinations, write successful papers, and participate meaningfully in class discussions. You'll learn new skills and also enhance existing ones, which you can put into practice with in-text exercises and assignments. Written by two award-winning instructors, this book identifies the close reading of texts, material culture, and religious actions as the fundamental skill for the study of religion at undergraduate level. It shows how critical analytical thinking about religious actions and ideas is founded on careful, patient, yet creative "reading" of religious stories, rituals, objects, and spaces. The book leads you through the description, analysis, and interpretation of examples from multiple historical periods, cultures, and religious traditions, including primary source material such as Matthew 6:9-13 (the Lord's Prayer), the Gohonzon scroll of the Japanese new religion Soka Gakkai, and the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj). It provides you with typical assignments you will encounter in your studies, showing you how you might approach tasks such as reflective, interpretive or summary essays. Visit www.bloomsbury.com/cw/the-religious-studies-skills-book/ for further resources, including bibliographies and links to useful podcasts.
Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2018 Series Editor: Angela Leonard This Student Book: covers the essential content in the new specification in an engaging way, using detailed narrative, sources, timelines, key words, helpful activities and extension material uses the 'Thinking Historically' approach and activities to help develop conceptual understanding of areas such as evidence, interpretations, causation and change, through targeted activities has 'Writing Historically' features that focus on the writing skills most important to historical success. This literacy support uses the proven Grammar for Writing approach used in many English departments includes lots of exam guidance, with practice questions, sources, sample answers and tips to support preparation for GCSE assessments. * These resources have not yet been endorsed. This information is correct as of 31st July 2015, but may be subject to change. You do not have to purchase any resources to deliver our qualification.
For bite-sized International GCSE Edexcel Maths practice, look no further than CGP's superb 10-Minute Tests book. It's bursting with 34 quick-fire tests split into topics for focussed revision, with mixed practice tests at the end. Each test starts with straightforward multiple choice and ends with longer, problem-solving questions. The book covers all higher tier spec points for specification A. Answers and mark schemes are included for easy marking and progress tracking. For complete study notes don't miss CGP's International GCSE Edexcel Maths Revision Guide (9781782946694).
This brilliant Targeted Question Book is packed with Reading Comprehension practice for Year 4 pupils! It contains fifteen engaging texts - including fiction, non-fiction and poetry - that cover a diverse range of styles and eras, from well-known classics to modern authors. Each text is accompanied by practice questions to help build pupils' Reading Comprehension skills, and there are full answers at the back. There are also handy online extras, including a pupil progress chart. For more Year 4 Reading Comprehension practice, we also have a Book 2 (9781782946717) and challenging Stretch Book (9781789083514).
This superb CGP book of 10-Minute Tests is ideal for students preparing for the Grade 9-1 Edexcel International Biology exams (including the Biology parts of the International GCSE Science Double Award). It contains thirty bite-sized tests covering the whole course, with answers at the back, along with a handy progress chart. Don't miss CGP's 10-Minute Test books for International GCSE Chemistry (9781789080865) and Physics (9781789080872) for even more practice!
Bright, colourful Phonics flashcards perfect for helping children aged 3-5 practise and improve their Phonics skills! Inside, you'll find masses of colourful cards, each with a phonics 'sound', or a phonics-based question on them, alongside a range of charming characters and illustrations. We've written up some suggestions of activities and games to play with the cards too - hours of fun!
Ace KS2 English with CGP! This pack contains 63 cards of fun, informal English questions to test Year 5 pupils on the skills they've learned in class. Its split into 5 sections, covering Word Types, Sentences & Tenses, Punctuation, Vocab and Spelling, all set at the perfect difficulty for pupils aged 9-10. Each card has questions on the front and explanations and answers on the back. This, plus a smattering of CGP's finest SPaG tips throughout the pack to help you understand all the key spelling, punctuation and grammar points. We've even thrown in a variety of challenge questions for more confident pupils to test their mettle. This pack goes beautifully with our English Study Book for Ages 7-11 (9781841461502) - oodles of study notes to build those all-important English skills.
This brilliant CGP Workbook is perfect for helping primary pupils with English as an Additional Language to learn English. It's tailor-made for children who are working towards 'Early Acquisition' (DfE English proficiency level 'B'). It's packed full of all the crucial vocabulary EAL pupils need to master, as well as activities to develop their understanding of the grammar of English - including comparative and superlative adjectives, adverbs and irregular past tense verb forms. Each topic provides opportunities to practise the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing - just follow the QR codes throughout the book to access the free Online Audio tracks. - The English language support in this book makes it appropriate for many primary pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). - If you're teaching English outside of the UK, this book is equivalent to CEFR Level A1+, and can be used with all learners of English aged 6-11. For pupils with other levels of English, don't miss our EAL Book 1 (9781789087994) (DfE level 'A: New to English') and EAL Book 3 (9781789088014) (for pupils working towards DfE level 'C: Developing Confidence'). |
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