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The perfect guides to being inspired by science and motivated to
master it through the exploration of its use in different fields of
study What is palaeontology? What do palaeontologists do? What
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Science-Ology! series looks at a high-interest branches of science
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with fun artwork and photos, this series aimed at readers 9 and up
is sure to inspire careers in science. Written by award-winning
author Anna Claybourne and reviewed by experts in each field.
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Honey Harvest
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Elissa Kerr; Illustrated by Zoe Saunders
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Syllabus: CfE (Curriculum for Excellence, from Education Scotland)
and SQA Level: BGE S1-3: Third and Fourth Levels Subject: Computing
Science and Digital Literacy Create, innovate, solve problems,
achieve. Through 30% theory and 70% practical work, pupils are
challenged and motivated to develop their skills, knowledge and
understanding from S1 to S3. Covering all CfE Third and Fourth
Level Benchmarks for Technologies: Computing Science and Digital
Literacy, this ready-made and differentiated course puts
progression for every pupil at the heart of your curriculum. >
Follow a consistent, classroom-tested lesson structure: Each
double-page spread provides the learning intentions, key concept
explanations and activities for one lesson > Build and apply
computational thinking skills: From creating games and coding in
Python to designing web pages and databases, pupils will analyse,
test and evaluate different software and devices > Meet the
needs of each pupil in your class: The content and activities are
designed to ensure accessibility for those with low prior
attainment, while extension tasks will stretch high achieving
pupils > Effectively check and assess progress: 'Work it out'
knowledge-check questions support formative assessment within each
lesson, helping you to monitor progression against the Experiences
& Outcomes and Benchmarks > Lay firm foundations for
National qualifications: The skills, knowledge and understanding
established through the course will set up pupils for success at
National 5 and beyond > Deliver the 'responsibility for all' Es
and Os: Plenty of activities that address literacy, numeracy and
health and wellbeing skills are threaded through the book
Exam board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Computing Science First
teaching: August 2018 First exams: Summer 2019 Trust highly
experienced teachers and authors Jane Paterson and John Walsh to
guide you through the latest SQA Higher Computing Science
specification (for examination from 2019 onwards). This is the most
comprehensive resource available for this course, brought to you by
Scotland's No. 1 textbook publisher. - Gain in-depth knowledge of
the four areas of study (Software Design and Development, Database
Design and Development, Web Design and Development, Computer
Systems) with clear explanations of every concept and topic -
Understand advanced concepts and processes as numerous examples
throughout the book show the theory in action - Build the skills of
analysis, design, implementation, testing and evaluation that are
required for success in both the exam and the assignment - Apply
the knowledge and skills developed through the course to a variety
of practical tasks and end-of-chapter 'check your learning'
questions - Use computing terminology confidently and accurately by
consulting a detailed glossary of all key terms and acronyms
Push, pull and slide the tabs to be a part of the Busy Fire
Station! Join in with the firefighters as they slide down the pole,
drive the fire engine and put out a fire while everyone cheers.
Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful
board book with lots to spot, a gentle rhyme and wonderful
illustrations by Jo Byatt. Busy Fire Station has been endorsed and
recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more of
the Busy Book series: Busy Bikes, Busy Airport and Busy Trains.
Read all about astonishing airplanes from the history of flight!
Jet into the world of flight and discover its history, from the
first hot air balloons and gliders to today's supersonic spyplanes,
helicopters, and space vehicles. Telling the stories of the
pioneers of aviation, such as Charles Lindburgh and Amelia Earhart,
the black-and-white chapter book Flight is also packed with fun
facts - did you know that early aeroplanes landed on wheels that
were borrowed from cars and motorcycles? Flight is part of the Mega
Bites series, which uncovers the secrets of history, science, and
the natural world. Investigate the most complicated thing in the
universe - your Brain; then journey to the most mysterious as we
dive into a Black Hole; and closer to home, marvel at the genius of
the world's smartest Codebreakers! Whichever title you pick, you'll
get the expert knowledge and fun facts you need on each topic, with
every book packed with illustrations, fun stories, and anecdotes.
Bestselling author Elizabeth Wein (Code Name Verity, Rose Under Fire) journeys to a galaxy far, far away to bring readers the harrowing story of the courageous bomber pilots and technicians of Cobalt Squadron!
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