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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
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
For perfectly levelled Year 8 English practice, look no further! This KS3 English Yearly Targeted Workbook contains stacks of practice questions - ideal for honing those essential reading and writing skills, all matched to the National Curriculum. This brilliant workbook covers a huge variety of texts, from non-fiction to poetry, and helps students understand Shakespeare as well as develop vital essay writing skills. We've included prior knowledge checks for each topic, plus there's extension activities enabling students to practise and integrate different skills that they've learned. Each topic is rounded off with a review section including test-style questions to bring everything together. Full answers are provided in the back of the book. Check out our books for Year 7 (9781789087833) and Year 9 (9781789087857) for even more targeted practice.
Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 The National 5 Chemistry Student Book helps map your route through the CfE programme and provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the whole course. Full coverage of National 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions Attractive layout with clear text features Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Student Books give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance * Active learning ideas: 'You Should Already Know', lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND 'Make the link' highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects * Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work * Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.
This fantastic CGP Revision Guide is perfectly matched to the Foundation Level Grade 9-1 AQA Trilogy GCSE Combined Science course. Every topic is explained with clear, succinct study notes, examples and diagrams - and there are practice questions at the end of every page to test you on what you've learned (with answers and mark schemes included). We've covered all the crucial new elements of the Grade 9-1 course, including the required practicals, maths skills and Working Scientifically. What's more, a free Online Edition of the whole book is included - just use the unique access code printed inside the cover to access it on a PC, Mac or tablet! And to make sure you're 100% prepared for the final exams, a matching Combined Science Exam Practice Workbook is also available from CGP - see 9781782944867.
REVISE 11+ is the smart choice for 11+ Verbal Reasoning preparation. This book of Ten-Minute Tests: Provides additional exercises for regular and repeated practice, including homework Enables learners to perfect skills through increased volume and time-focused sessions Supports learners with enhanced answers and topics matched to the Revise 11+ Verbal Reasoning Practice Books Develops confidence for 11+ exams by focusing on the important skills. Preparation is more than just these Ten-Minute Tests! The REVISE 11+ series supports learners for every step of the journey. All titles in the series work together to provide the best support for the 11+. Introduce key skills with the REVISE 11+ Verbal Reasoning Practice Book 1. Take the next step with REVISE 11+ Verbal Reasoning Practice Book 2. Get exam-ready with REVISE 11+ Verbal Reasoning Assessment Book.
The Key Stage 2 Maths series covers mathematical technique for SATs, GL Assessment and CEM 11+ exams, CATs, the Northern Ireland Transfer Test, Common Entrance and scholarship examinations for independent schools, and all other styles of mathematical test. This series of books is designed to be used in sequence from Workbook 1 onwards. The workbook series is complemented by testbooks that reinforce a child's mathematical technique and knowledge. Answers, Progress Charts and a Certificate of Achievement are included at the end of every book. All our materials have been rigorously classroom tested. The methodologies have been successfully used in AE Tuition classes for over 20 years.
REVISE 11+ is the smart choice for 11+ Maths preparation. This Assessment Book: Provides realistic exam practice so that learners can apply their skills Promotes independence with comprehensively demonstrated answers Prepares for 11+ exams by offering the volume of practice that tutors and teachers recommend. Preparation is more than just this Assessment Book! The REVISE 11+ series supports learners for every step of the journey. All titles in the series are fully integrated and work together to provide the best support for the 11+. Introduce key skills with the REVISE 11+ Maths Practice Book 1. Take the next step with REVISE 11+ Maths Practice Book 2. Consolidate learning with the REVISE 11+ Maths Ten-Minute Tests.
These CGP Revision Question Cards are a brilliant way to learn Grade 9-1 Edexcel IGCSE Physics inside-out. There are 96 cards in the pack, covering every key topic. Each one starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions to get your brain into top gear. Flip the card over and you'll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Along the way, we've packed in plenty of diagrams and expert revision tips, and there are even questions on experimental skills. Amazing! You'll find matching study notes for the whole course in CGP's Edexcel IGCSE Physics Revision Guide (9781782946878). And of course, we have Revision Question Cards for Edexcel IGCSE Biology (9781789083811) and Chemistry (9781789083798) too.
REVISE 11+ is the smart choice for 11+ English preparation. This Assessment Book: Provides realistic exam practice so that learners can apply their skills Promotes independence with comprehensively demonstrated answers Prepares for 11+ exams by offering the volume of practice that tutors and teachers recommend. Preparation is more than this Assessment Book! The REVISE 11+ series supports learners at every step of the journey. All titles in the series are fully integrated and work together to provide the best support for the 11+. Introduce key skills with the REVISE 11+ English Practice Book 1. Take the next step with REVISE 11+ English Practice Book 2. Consolidate learning with the REVISE 11+ English Ten-Minute Tests.
Bright, colourful flashcards perfect for helping children aged 5-7 practise and improve their Spanish vocabulary! There are lots of fun cards, each with a Spanish word or phrase on one side, and the English translation on the other. Charming characters and illustrations make learning new vocabulary easy - and we've colour-coded each topic to make finding the card you want a breeze. There's even a free online audio player - it's loaded with all the vocabulary from the cards pronounced by native Spanish speakers.
REVISE 11+ is the smart choice for 11+ English preparation. This book of Ten-Minute Tests: Provides additional exercises for regular and repeated practice, including homework Enables learners to perfect skills through increased volume and time-focused sessions Supports learners with enhanced answers and topics matched to the Revise 11+ English Practice Books Develops confidence for 11+ exams by focusing on the important skills. Preparation is more than just these Ten-Minute Tests! The REVISE 11+ series supports learners for every step of the journey. All titles in the series are fully integrated and work together to provide the best support for the 11+. Introduce key skills with the REVISE 11+ English Practice Book 1. Take the next step with REVISE 11+ English Practice Book 2. Get exam-ready with REVISE 11+ English Assessment Book.
These practice papers are designed to be completed after our 11+ Maths workbooks and short testbooks. They should be used as learning reinforcement and are essential for exam preparation. Each practice paper simulates the format and content of the 11+ exam and may be completed as a standard or multiple-choice test. Each test should take about 50 minutes, however it is more important that a child completes the test accurately and does not rush. Children will speed up naturally with practice.
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
Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 The National 5 Biology Student Book helps map your route through the CfE programme and provides comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the whole course. Full coverage of National 5 course specifications with list of learning intentions Attractive layout with clear text features Key questions highlight crucial concepts and techniques that need to be grasped by students in order to progress to the next learning intention What the examiner/assessor is looking for to help teachers & students feel secure Exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Keep your learning on track/Stretch yourself to encourage self evaluation and provide challenge for higher ability students Student Books give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer an appropriate blend of sound teaching and learning with exam and assessment guidance. * Active learning ideas: 'You Should Already Know', lists for student to check they are confident with before proceeding AND 'Make the link' highlights links between the topic and other areas of the course and/or across different subjects * Assessment questions, exemplar work, model answers, suggested topic work * Teacher Notes Answers online. PDF format.
"I am so glad that this book has been written! [...] A highly practical book, easily accessible for others to use with their students." Dr Elisabeth Curling, Senior Lecturer in Immunology, School of Biosciences, University of Kent, UK "[This book] will enable students across the globe to improve their well-being. Highly recommended." Dr Julia Ronder, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist "This book is a fascinating and practical guide to mindfulness for students. I would thoroughly recommend reading it if you are a student yourself, or an educator looking to help students with their mental wellbeing." Dr Jacqueline Buchanan, GP Partner and Medical Student Educator As the challenges facing students continue to grow, the importance of mindfulness for academic and personal success is gaining recognition. Yet many students and their teachers remain unclear on how to implement mindfulness techniques successfully. Mindfulness and Wellbeing for Student Learning is a 5-week introduction to mindfulness to support students' learning and wellbeing. Adapted from several mindfulness programmes, the book aims to help students cope with the various demands of university life and provide them with a wellbeing toolkit. Included are an array of mindfulness techniques proven to help improve focus, manage stress, regulate emotions and manage procrastination, to name a few. The book: *Introduces a 5-week guided programme to teach students about wellbeing *Contains numerous interactive mindfulness exercises *Provides structured wellbeing lesson plans complete with resources *Draws on the real experiences and feedback of students This book is an essential resource for students and aims to equip them with invaluable skills to overcome the anxieties and stresses of university life. No matter the subject, this book will help students to build academic and personal resilience, helping them to thrive at university and beyond. It is also a perfect book for teachers or personal tutors looking to set up mindfulness groups or simply support their students during these challenging times. Lorraine Millard has been a psychotherapist for over 35 years, a mindfulness teacher for 15 years and has taught over 150 mindfulness courses. She designed and delivers the 5-week course at the University of Kent, UK. Louise Frith is an Academic Skills Tutor at the University of York, UK, specialising in writing for academic purposes. She has published two previous books: Professional Writing for Social Workers, 2nd edition (2021) and The Student's Guide to Peer Mentoring (2017). Patmarie Coleman has previously taught for 22 years on person-centred courses, is a senior counsellor at the University of Kent, UK and also runs a private supervision practice in Southeast London, UK. Patmarie was trained by Lorraine in Mindfulness and has completed further training with the Mindfulness Network. Patmarie authored the chapter: Intersectional, Anti-Racist and Intercultural Approaches by Therapists of Colour, for Therapy in Colour (2023)
Ideal for learning at home, Vocabulary Ninja Workbook for Ages 9-10 encourages children to supercharge their skills and become Grand Masters of vocabulary! Created by Andrew Jennings (@VocabularyNinja), the bestselling author of Write Like a Ninja, this fun activity book is perfect for targeted practice at home, building children's confidence and further developing those all-important literacy skills taught in the classroom. With clear activities and lots of colourful illustrations, it can be used as a fun way to get to grips with reading, writing and spelling. Key features of the Vocabulary Ninja Workbook for Ages 9-10: - Features a variety of fun activities with full-colour illustrations including code-breaking games, creative writing and fill in the gap - Helps children practise different vocabulary areas linked to the Key Stage 2 (KS2) curriculum, such as descriptive words, subject-specific terms and synonyms for overused words - Boosts children's confidence and develops essential vocabulary knowledge - Includes advice for parents on home learning, answers to the questions, and a downloadable certificate
This fantastic Text Guide covers everything students need to know to write marvellous essays on the love and deception of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing - for the latest Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams. It's bursting with thorough notes on the play's plot, characters, writer's techniques, language, themes and context - plus quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it'll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes - ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we've rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points. What's more, there's a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you're on the move! For even more help don't miss the matching Workbook (9781789081435), and our wonderful Much Ado About Nothing - The Complete Play (9781782948520).
This book is a fantastic source of Reading practice for pupils in Year 3, and is the ideal way to start building skills for the SATS. It's packed with engaging and varied texts, each followed by heaps of SATS-style questions, all set at the perfect difficulty for pupils aged 7-8. Tips on how to tackle the different question types are scattered throughout the book, and answers are included in the back! For more Reading practice with a heavier focus on Comprehension try our brilliant Comprehension Book (9781782944485) for Year 3.
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
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.
These CGP Revision Question Cards are the best way to test yourself on Grade 9-1 Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry. There are 96 cards in the pack, covering every key topic. Each one starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions to get your brain into top gear. Flip the card over and you'll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Along the way, we've packed in plenty of diagrams and expert revision tips, and there are even questions on experimental skills. Amazing! You'll find matching study notes for the whole course in CGP's Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Revision Guide (9781782946762). And of course, we have Revision Question Cards for Edexcel IGCSE Biology (9781789083811) and Physics (9781789083804) too.
CGP's Targeted 10-Minute Tests for Ages 9-10 are the perfect way to hone pupils' skills on specific subjects and topics. This Comprehension book is full of realistic, quick-fire practice on the tricky Comprehension questions pupils will have to answer in the GL 11+ English Paper. It contains over 30 tests covering a variety of different texts, including non-fiction, fiction and poetry. Plus, all the trickier content is broken up with fun puzzle pages, and we've included answers for every question, with full explanations so that you're never left in the dark. If all that wasn't enough, this book also comes with a free online edition for you to view on your PC, Mac or tablet.
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. |
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