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National 4/5 Geography Course Notes (PDF)

The National 4 & 5 Geography Course Notes help map your route through the CfE programme and provide comprehensive and authoritative guidance. Course Notes 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. Progress and attainment for all • A complete core resource covering all the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the three most popular Global Issues: Impact of Human Activity on the Natural Environment, Environmental Hazards and Tourism • Course and Unit specifications are fully covered • Extensive ‘Geographical Skills’ chapter covers all the mapping, data and research skills you will use throughout the course • Separate ‘Questions’ for N4 and N5 ensure that every student can progress securely Active learning • ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects • ‘Hint’ features give helpful tips and highlight important information • ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put geographical skills to work Assessment and practice you can rely on • ‘Exam-style questions’ at the end of each chapter ensure that you will be fully prepared for the assessment • ‘Summary’ sections and ‘Learning checklists help you to monitor progress regularly

Cambridge IGCSE English: Student Book (PDF)

The Collins Cambridge IGCSE English Student Book covers every skill and topic in the 2015 Cambridge First Language English syllabuses 0500 and 0522 in depth, showing students how to make progress towards their target grades.

Collins English for Life: B2+ (Collins English For Life: Skills Ser. #(PDF))

Real English for life beyond the classroom English in the real world is constantly evolving, and learners need to move with it. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isn’t enough for real life. Being able to understand English as it is really spoken will give you the confidence to succeed in any English-speaking environment. Using a wide range of authentic, unscripted recordings of everyday people from around the world, Collins Listening (B2+) will help you to feel confident and prepared for anything. > Hear the language people really use when they are speaking > CD with over 40 authentic recordings in a wide variety of scenarios > Useful tips to increase your understanding of tone, slang and context Units are divided into the following themes: • Lifestyle • Practical advice and information • Attitudes and behaviour • Passions • Memorable experiences Each of these areas includes analysis of high-level, natural recordings between one, two and three people. Some conversations took place face-to-face while others were over the phone. All are 100% unscripted and unedited and do not use actors.

Higher Graphic Communication Course Notes (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Graphic Communication First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 The Higher Graphic Communication Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. • Full coverage of the new Higher 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 • End of unit material – unit assessment, exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance

CFE Higher Graphic Communication Course Notes (Course Notes for SQA Exams (PDF))

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Graphic Communication First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 The Higher Graphic Communication Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. • Full coverage of the new Higher 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 • End of unit material – unit assessment, exam-style questions with worked answers and examiners commentary, self-assessment Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance

Course Notes for SQA Exams — CFE HIGHER GEOGRAPHY COURSE NOTES (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 The CfE Higher Geography Course Notes helps teachers and students map their route through the CfE programme, providing comprehensive and authoritative guidance for the course. Progress and attainment for all • A complete core resource with all the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the three most popular Global Issues topics (River Basin Management, Development and Health and Global Climate Change) covered in depth • ‘Quick questions’ to check knowledge at the end of each chapter ensure that every student can progress securely • ‘Summary’ sections and ‘learning checklists’ help students to monitor progress regularly Active learning • ‘Make the link’ features encourage broader thinking between and across subjects • ‘Hints’ give helpful tips and highlight important information • ‘Activities’ provide opportunities to apply knowledge and put geographical skills to work Assessment and practice you can rely on • ‘Exam-style questions’ at the end of each chapter ensure that students will be fully prepared for the assessment • Dedicated chapter on the Application of Geographical Skills provides guidance and practice for this new part of the exam Course Notes give a practical, supportive approach to help deliver the new curriculum and offer a blend of sound teaching and learning with assessment guidance.

CFE HIGHER HISTORY SUCCESS GUIDE (Success Guide for SQA Exams (PDF))

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 CfE Higher History Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles and includes guidance on the CfE Higher course and assessments structure. Prepare to excel in your Higher History examination with this Success Guide – the first choice for successful Scottish students! Success Guides really work because: • Six of the most popular topics covered in short, user-friendly sections will help you plan your revision in bite-sized chunks. Topics included are Migration and Empire; The Impact of the Great War; The Making of Modern Britain; Germany; USA and Appeasement and the Road to War • Vocab, essential knowledge, theme and essay questions will refresh your knowledge and help you practise all the skills needed for the exam • ‘Traffic light’ checks build your confidence and help measure your revision progress • Detailed exam and Assignment guidance will ensure that you know exactly what you need to do in your assessments • Detailed timelines provide a great overview of each topic, helping you to contextualise events Success Guides are the number one revision brand in Scotland and all the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained here.

Success Guide for SQA Exams - CFE Higher Geography Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 CfE Higher Geography Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles and includes guidance on the CfE Higher course and assessments structure. Prepare to excel in your CfE Higher Geography examination with this Success Guide – the first choice for successful Scottish students! This Success Guide covers all the Physical and Human Environments topics, and the most popular Global Issues topics: River Basin Management, Development and Health and Global Climate Change Success Guides really work because: • Topics in user-friendly sections help you plan your revision in bite-sized chunks • Exam-style questions for every topic provide the practice that experts say is essential for effective recall • ‘Traffic light’ checks build your confidence and help measure your revision progress • Exam tips throughout ensure you know what the examiner will be looking for • Dedicated chapter offering guidance and practice for the ‘Application of geographical skills’ will help you prepare for this new section of the exam Success Guides are the number one revision brand in Scotland and all the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained here.

CfE Higher French: Success Guide (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: French First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 Prepare to excel in your CfE Higher SQA exam with this Success Guide – the first choice for Scottish students! Prepare to excel in your CfE Higher French SQA examination with this Success Guide – the first choice for successful Scottish students! Success Guides really work because: • Topics in user-friendly sections help you plan your revision in bite-sized chunks • Quick Tests provide the practice that experts say is essential for effective recall • Top tips throughout ensure you know what the examiner will be looking for • Detailed guidance on the exam and Assignment will ensure that you know exactly what you need to do in the assessments • Examples throughout explain new ideas clearly

Fluent in 3 Months: How Anyone At Any Age Can Learn To Speak Any Language From Anywhere In The World

Meet the man who makes the mission of learning any language possible! The all-you-need guide to learning a language.

KS3 MATHS YEAR 9 WORKBOOK (Collins KS3 Revision Ser. (PDF))

Level: KS3 Subject: Maths Based on robust research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this Maths workbook provides focused skills practice for all the maths topics relevant to Year 9. Students are encouraged to achieve the best possible results and additional practice will help to build confidence. Packed with practice questions to reinforce and test understanding of all the mathematical concepts and skills taught in school, this Maths workbook allows students to practice the key skills taught at Key Stage 3. Included in this book: • practice in problem solving, reasoning and financial skills • help to ensure mathematical fluency

KS3 MATHS (Collins Ks3 Revision Series (PDF))

Level: KS3 Subject: Maths Excellent value for money, this advanced Maths revision and practice workbook contains all the content and questions from the KS3 Maths revision guide, plus lots of extra practice questions. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this advanced Maths revision and practice workbook includes clear and concise revision notes, plus seven practice opportunities for every topic, and is guaranteed to help students achieve the best results through repeated practice and testing. Included in this book: • quick tests to check understanding • end of topic practice questions • topic review questions later in book • mixed practice questions at end of book • free Q&A flash cards to download online More topic by topic practice and mixed practice questions in the added workbook!

Collins KS3 Revision — KS3 HISTORY ALL-IN-ONE REVISION AND PRACTICE (PDF)

Level: KS3 Subject: History Excellent value for money, this History revision and practice workbook contains all the content and questions from the KS3 History revision guide, plus lots of extra practice questions. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this History revision and practice workbook includes clear and concise revision notes, plus seven practice opportunities for every topic, and is guaranteed to help students achieve the best results through repeated practice and testing. Included in this book: • quick tests to check understanding • end of topic practice questions • topic review questions later in book • mixed practice questions at end of book • free Q&A flash cards to download online More topic by topic practice and mixed practice questions in the added workbook!

Collins Primary Geography Teacher's Book 5 (Collins Primary Geography Ser.)

Collins Primary Geography Teacher's Book 5 (Collins Primary Geography Ser.)

Busy Ant Maths — Year 1 Activity Book 1A (Busy Ant Maths Ser.)

Used in conjunction with the Teacher's Guide, Progress Guide and Homework Guide, the Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 1A is the best way to ensure that pupils achieve all the learning objectives of the new Primary Maths National Curriculum. Collins Busy Ant Maths Activity Book 1A is packed with exciting activities to help build and develop the skills needed to be successful in Maths. Each page features lots of hands-on, highly visual activities with a low level of text to give pupils confidence in learning maths. Activity Book 1A contains: • fun activities to consolidate the objectives covered in the daily maths lesson • objectives at the top of each page so the child is in control of their own learning • space to record answers, providing structure to each exercise • simple text. • engaging, colourful graphics.

Collins Primary Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling (Collins Primary Dictionaries)

Optimised for colour tablets. The images in this e-book are not suitable for viewing on black and white e-ink devices. A colourful revision guide with three easy sections for Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling, and a Spelling Dictionary for ages 7 – 11.

Collins AQA A-level Science - AQA A-level Physics Year 1 and AS Student Book (PDF)

AQA approved.Covering AS and A-level Year 1 for the 2015 AQA specification, this Student Book combines the most comprehensive explanation with features that build skills in practical work, maths and evaluation.

Grade Booster for SQA Exams — CFE HIGHER GEOGRAPHY GRADE BOOSTER (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 This CfE Higher Geography Grade Booster is the essential guide to exam skills. It includes detailed advice on how to approach and answer the different types of question you will find in the exam and has been written by an experienced teacher and exam expert. • Detailed advice on how to approach all the different types of question you will find in your exam will develop your skills and help you to avoid common pitfalls • Spider diagrams and glossaries for every section remind you of the key points to consider when answering any question • Worked examples of weak and strong answers for every topic let you see exactly where and how marks are gained • ‘Maximising marks’ features explain how much detail you need to include in your answers to pick up those vital marks • A dedicated chapter on the Assignment ensures that you have a great foundation for your grade before you even enter the exam room

CFE Higher Geography Practice Papers for SQA Exams (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Geography First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 CfE Higher Geography Practice Papers for SQA Exams will help you to prepare for the look and feel of the exam. Practice Papers make perfect! Get ready for your CfE Higher Geography exam with four full and brand new practice papers that look just like the SQA exam – the best way to prepare for the big day! All the papers will provide extensive practice and reflect the type and level of questions students are likely to meet; the formats of different question papers and assessment methods; and the type of marking schemes used by the SQA. • Give yourself the best chance to excel with these original and full practice papers • Build your confidence with the type and level of questions you can expect in your SQA exam • Detailed answers to all of the questions show you exactly how your exam will be marked • Top tips throughout explain how to approach different types of question • A topic index shows you where to find questions for any area you’d like to practise specifically

Your Life: The whole-school solution for PSHE and Citizenship: Student Book 3 (PDF) (Your Life Series)

Your Life provides the only whole school solution for combining Citizenship and PSHE at Key Stage 3 and 4.

AQA GCSE English Language and English Literature: Core Student Book (PDF)

Teach AQA's GCSEs in English Literature and English Language as one coherent course with Student Books that help students to apply the skills that underpin both qualifications. Offer your students the right level of challenge.

AQA GCSE Maths Foundation Student Book (PDF)

This is the ideal resource to help all students fulfil their potential at GCSE Maths.

Collins AQA A Level Science — AQA A LEVEL BIOLOGY YEAR 2 STUDENT BOOK (Collins AQA A Level Science Series)

Written by our expert authors for the 2015 AQA specification, this Student Book covers Year 2 of the A-level Biology course. It combines the most detailed explanations with features that build skills in practical work, maths and evaluation. With a clear path of progression, it will prepare you for the demands of A-level and beyond. This Student Book will: prepare you for assessment with key ideas summaries and practice questions designed for the linear course build your confidence in tackling the mathematical requirements with worked examples, targeted assignments and a dedicated Maths Skills chapter strengthen your practical skills with comprehensive Required Practical sections featuring step-by-step instructions, and advice about how best to avoid common errors deepen your understanding of biology and equip you for further study using comprehensive explanations, skills-focused assignments and inspiring real-life contexts extend your knowledge and skills with specially designed Stretch and Challenge questions.

Writing: Learn To Write Better Academic Essays (Collins Academic Skills)

Learn to write better academic essays