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Princess Ponies 5: An Amazing Rescue (Princess Ponies)
by Ms Chloe RyderChevalia is an enchanted island where ponies and horses rule, its magic powered by eight golden horseshoes hanging in the royal castle. But the horseshoes have been stolen and must be found before Midsummer Day or the island will lose its magic . . .In An Amazing Rescue there's only one day to go until Midsummer, and still three golden horseshoes are missing! Pippa and Stardust head for the Wild Forest, and to their astonishment discover another side to haughty Cinders and grumpy Princess Cloud. And they are also shocked to find there is an enemy in their midst.
Princess Ponies 6: Best Friends For Ever! (Princess Ponies)
by Ms Chloe RyderChevalia is an enchanted island where ponies and horses rule, its magic powered by eight golden horseshoes hanging in the royal castle. But the horseshoes have been stolen and must be found before Midsummer Day or the island will lose its magic . . .In Best Friends For Ever! It's Midsummer Day and Pippa and Princess Stardust are going on a very important journey to find the final golden horseshoe. It will take them to a dangerous part of the island, and they must be braver than ever before. The future of Chevalia is at stake.
Community Care and the Law
by Luke ClementsCommunity Care and the Law is the pre-eminent legal text on adult social care law. Its contributors are leading experts in the field and the lead author, Professor Luke Clements, was the expert adviser to the Parliamentary Committee that scrutinised the Bill that became the Care Act 2014. The sixth edition has involved a comprehensive revision of this established text to provide an up-to-date analysis of the law relating to the rights of adults in need and carers in England. Community Care and the Law is the leading text for lawyers, policy-makers, local authority and voluntary sector advisers and carers. The book presents this complex area of law with clarity but without over-simplification. It provides a detailed route map through the law and offers practical guidance on how it impacts on procedures and services. There is a comprehensive coverage of local authority duties and powers, to adults in need and to carers – including assessments, care planning, ordinary residence, care and support services, direct payments, NHS responsibilities, housing, safeguarding and the rights of asylum-seekers. The remedies chapter has a step by step guide to complaints, ombudsman and judicial review procedures. Contents include: • The statutory scheme, the well-being duty and other cross cutting obligations • Assessments, care planning and care services • Ordinary residence • Charging • Direct payments • NHS Continuing Healthcare, hospital discharge and intermediate care • Mental capacity • Housing • Group specific care and support duties for: older people, people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health difficulties, substance misuse, sensory impairments and prisoners • People subject to immigration controls • The regulation of care • Safeguarding • Remedies Community Care and the Law contains extensive cross referencing for easy navigation. The appendices include the text of the key provisions of the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation.
The Royal Babysitters (The Holy Moly Holiday)
by Clémentine Beauvais Becka MoorAnna and Holly have spotted an advert in the paper for a Holy Moly Holiday – the intergalactic vacation of a lifetime. They simply CAN'T not go. But how will they get enough money? Simple: they'll become royal babysitters for a day. Unfortunately, the girls are in for a shock. Once King Steve and Queen Sheila have left, they discover there isn't just one prince to look after. There are six. And worse, the country's arch enemy, King Alaspooryorick of Daneland, has decided to stage an invasion. Will the girls be able to keep their royal charges safe and still go on their dream holiday?
Princess Ponies 7: A Special Surprise (Princess Ponies)
by Ms Chloe RyderPippa's best friend, the Princess Pony, Stardust, has come all the way from the enchanted island of Chevalia to visit, and just in time for tomorrow's gymkhana at the riding school. Pippa has been waiting all through the summer holiday for the gymkhana, and it would be her dream come true if she won a rosette on her favourite pony, Snowdrop. But when Pippa arrives at the stables the next morning, Snowdrop and her riding school pony friends are nowhere to be found! Princess Stardust has an idea who is responsible. For the show to go on, Pippa and Stardust must return to Chevalia – and quickly . . .
Princess Ponies 8: A Singing Star (Princess Ponies Ser.)
by Ms Chloe RyderWhile Pippa is happy she's been given a part in the school play, she's having trouble with her lines. If she can't deliver them in rehearsals, what will she be like in the real thing? Perhaps she can pick up some tips at the forthcoming Royal Pony Performance . . . On the magical island of Chevalia, it isn't just her own voice that Pippa needs to look for. Someone has stolen the sensational singing voice of superstar songstress Diva, and thinking that she is nothing without her talent, Diva is totally devastated. Can Pippa and her princess pony friend Stardust find the thief before Diva stops believing in herself?
Franklin's Emporium: The Pet Shop Mystery (Black Cats)
by Gill VickeryWelcome to Franklin's Emporium - the department store where there's magic on every floor!When Alex visits the pet shop at Franklin's she just wants to buy some cat treats but she goes home with a little bit more than she bargained for. Where's that purring coming from? And why do things keep getting knocked over?Funny, exciting or a little bit spooky, Black Cats are fast-paced stories with short chapters and illustrations throughout - stepping stones to reading confidence
The Silver Hand (Flashbacks)
by Terry DearyThis brand new, thrilling adventure from bestselling 'Horrible Histories' author Terry Deary brings the closing days of the First World War to life. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and John Boyne.It's 1918 and the Great War is entering its final phase. In northern France, young Aimee has just found out that her mother is part of a spy network working with the British. After reluctantly befriending Marius, a German boy who has been left behind by his countrymen, she must try to help him get back behind German lines while evading a traitor she has helped to discover.This page-turning adventure sheds new light on the First World War and will have readers gripped from start to finish.Book band: Dark Blue
Dyslexia: The Patoss Guide (PDF)
by Anwen Jones Katherine KindersleyProvides an authoritative and up-to-date guide to best practice in diagnostic assessment to help you recognise and understand specific difficulties and plan effective teaching and support solutions for children and adults. This completely revised edition of Dyslexia: Assessing and Reporting focusses on the core principles, purposes and practicalities of assessment in light of recent research, changing discrimination legislation, new test resources and professional standards. This handbook will be particularly useful for specialist assessors as well as SENCOs, specialist teachers, course tutors, learning support managers, dyslexia/SpLD co-ordinators, and disability officers. - Provides detailed, expert advice on how to interpret results and explore co-occurring difficulties - Offers a coherent approach to reporting, with practical guidance for day-to-day diagnostic work throughout - Fully up to date on current best practice, and especially useful to those undertaking specific training in assessment or seeking to gain or renew an Assessment Practising Certificate
AQA A Level Further Mathematics Core Year 2 (PDF)
by Ben Sparks Claire BaldwinExam board: AQA Level: A-level Subject: Mathematics First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2019 Develop your students' knowledge, skills and understanding so that they can reason and apply mathematical techniques in solving problems; with resources developed specifically for the AQA specification by subject specialists and MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry). - Ensure targeted development of reasoning and problem-solving skills with practice questions and differentiated exercises that build mathematical techniques. - Help build connections between topics with points of interest and things to notice such as links to real world examples and noticing patterns in the mathematics. - Develop understanding, address misconceptions and progress skills further with a variety of worked examples and solutions, practice questions and activities. - Enhance individual understanding with discussion points designed for the classroom. - Consolidate understanding with end of chapter summaries of the key points. - Reinforce Year 1 content with short review chapters.
Collins KS2 Revision and Practice — KS2 MATHS SATS PRACTICE WORKBOOK: 2019 tests (Collins KS2 Sats Revision And Practice (PDF))
by Collins UK Publishing Staff Collins Ks2 StaffRevision that sticks! The revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout. This English practice workbook contains practice questions for every topic at Key Stage 2. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, practice workbooks are guaranteed to help improve performance in tests and assessments. Included in this book: • Questions for every topic organised into three levels of increasing difficulty • Progress tests throughout the book for ongoing assessment • A section where children can record their results and track their own progress • A pull-out answer section
New GCSE Maths — HOMEWORK BOOK FOUNDATION 2: Edexcel Linear (A) (New GCSE Maths Ser. (PDF))
by HarperCollins PublisherCollins New GCSE Maths Homework Books are excellent companions to Collins New GCSE Maths Student Books. Following the familiar structure and layout of the Student Book, the Homework Book provides extensive practice of all the elements of the new curriculum at Grades G to C to ensure that your students achieve the best grades in mathematics. Collins New GCSE Maths EDEXCEL Linear Homework Book Foundation 2 is written by experienced teachers and examiners, and provides comprehensive practice for all the topics covered in Collins New GCSE Maths EDEXCEL
KS2 English SATS Practice Workbook: 2019 tests (Collins KS2 Sats Revision And Practice (PDF))
by Collins UK Publishing Staff Collins Ks2 StaffRevision that sticks! The revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout. This English practice workbook contains practice questions for every topic at Key Stage 2. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, practice workbooks are guaranteed to help improve performance in tests and assessments. Included in this book: • Questions for every topic organised into three levels of increasing difficulty • Progress tests throughout the book for ongoing assessment • A section where children can record their results and track their own progress • A pull-out answer section
National 5 Maths Practice Question Book (Practice Question Book For Sqa Exams Ser. (PDF))
by Leckie Staff LeckieMasses of practice questions for every topic on the curriculum. Essential extra questions for every topic on the curriculum, to reinforce learning and build exam confidence. It can be used either alongside the N5 Maths Student Book or as a flexible standalone resource – for homework, independent study or exam practice. Included in this book: • Questions for every topic on the curriculum, with more of the tricky ones • Example answers with workings-out help explain difficult concepts • Hints and tips throughout give practical advice about the different kinds of question Answers can be downloaded from www.collins.co.uk/pages/scottish-curriculum-free-resources
Grammar And Punctuation (Collins Primary Focus Ser. (PDF))
by Louis FidgeCollins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Pupil Book 1 is aimed at ages 7+. Presented in a clear and colourful format, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation. • Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity • Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation • Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing • Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
Collins Primary Focus — GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION: Pupil Book 2 [New edition] (Collins Primary Focus Ser. (PDF))
by Louis FidgeCollins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Pupil Book 2 is aimed at ages 8+. Presented in a clear and colourful format, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation. • Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity • Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation • Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing • Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
AQA GCSE Physics (Collins GCSE Science 9-1 Ser. (PDF))
by Emily Quinn Collins Gcse StaffTo support students in their completion of the required practicals on their GCSE Science (9-1) course, the Collins AQA lab book is the only resource that they need. This lab book will: • provide students with all the information they need to perform their required practicals; including the method, apparatus needed, common mistakes and safety tips • be the one place to record the outcomes of practicals, providing and easy reference for revision • challenge students with extra questions designed to improve analysis, evaluation and maths skills • prepare students for their examinations, with exam-style questions directly linked to the required practicals and apparatus use.
Collins Primary Focus — SPELLING: Pupil Book 2 [New edition] (Collins Primary Focus Ser. (PDF))
by HarperCollins Publishers LimitedCollins Primary Focus: Spelling Pupil Book 2 is aimed at age 8+. In each unit a focus introduces the spelling rule, which is clearly explained and supported by examples and visual cues. Three follow-up activities allow children to practise, develop and extend their understanding. Progress Units ensure consolidation of work covered in the series. • Spelling rules are developed over the series to consolidate and build skills • The focus on phonetic spelling and word structure demonstrates clear links between spelling and grammar • Learning aims clearly stated as a question at the beginning of each unit • Engages all children with a colourful design and a range of exciting, new artwork
Collins Big Cat Phonics — GORILLAS: Band 04/Blue (PDF)
by Teresa Heapy Collins Big Cat StaffGorillas are fascinating animals – find out all about their habitat, diet and behaviour in this photographic non-fiction book by Teresa Heapy. • Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language. • Text type: A non-chronological report • Children can discuss the important facts they have learnt about gorillas in the summary diagram on pages 14–15. • Curriculum links: Science: Plants and animals.
Put Out the Light (Flashbacks)
by Terry DearyWinner of the 2012 Sheffield Children's Book Award.This thrilling adventure from bestselling 'Horrible Histories' author Terry Deary brings the Blitz to life.It's 1940 and war is underway. In Sheffield, England, a brother and sister set out to solve a mystery, brazenly believing that the air-raid signals are only false alarms. In Dachau, Germany, two boys come up with a bold plan to bring an end to the war and help a Polish prisoner escape. But when the bombs falling on Sheffield become a reality, and the German boys' plan hurls them unwittingly into the midst of the action, the children's adventures swiftly become a terrifying fight to survive.
Revise AQA GCSE (9–1) German Revision Guide (PDF)
by Harriette LanzerOur revision resources are the smart choice for those revising for AQA GCSE German. This book will help you to: • Speed up your revision with summaries of key concepts delivered in short memorable chunks • Track your revision progress with at-a-glance check boxes • Enhance your speaking and listening skills with audio files, available to download • Check your understanding with worked examples showing you how to lay out your answers for reading, writing, speaking and listening • Develop your technique with exam-style practice questions and full answers • Practice your grammar and vocabulary with dedicated sections.
Understanding Community: Politics, Policy and Practice (Second Edition) (PDF) (Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy And Practice Ser.)
by Peter SomervilleThis substantially revised edition of a highly topical text draws upon theory from Marx and Bourdieu to offer a clearer understanding of community in capitalist society. The book takes a more critical look at the literature on community, community development and the politics of community, and applies this critical approach to themes introduced in the first edition on economic development, learning, health and social care, housing, and policing, taking into account the changes in policy that have taken place, particularly in the UK, since the first edition was written. The book also explores the dark side of community to show how phenomena such as riots, gangs and terrorism can be understood as expressions of alternative ways to organise in search of community. It will be a valuable resource for researchers and students of social policy, sociology and politics as well as areas of housing and urban studies.
Hand in Hand: Essentials of Communication and Orientation and Mobility for Your Students Who Are Deaf-Blind: Volume I, Units 1, 2, and 3
by Kathleen Mary Huebner Jeanne Glidden Prickett Therese Rafalowski Welch Elga JoffeeThis series was designed to develop resources for educators of children who are visually impaired, hearing impaired, and severely disabled. The Hand In Hand materials emphasize the communication and mobility skills crucial to independence, and provide important information to help service providers do their jobs effectively. Containing contributions from more than 30 nationally recognized experts in the field of deaf-blindness, this groundbreaking information consists of four components that can be used separately or together. A two-volume, self-study text that explains how deaf-blind students learn, focusing on essential communication and mobility skills. Designed to provide comprehensive information in an easy-to-read way, this invaluable resource includes identified key concepts, self-study questions and answers, and references. The user-friendly format includes concise "Help at a Glance" and "From Theory to Practice" sections throughout. Sidebars, figures, tables, graphs, and photos offer additional perspectives and information.
AQA GCSE 9-1 Design & Technology All-in-One Revision and Practice (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) (PDF)
by Collins Uk Staff Collins Gcse StaffExam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Design & Technology First Teaching: September 2017; First Exams: June 2019 Revision that Sticks! Collins AQA GCSE 9-1 Design and Technology 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 • audio download to practice listening • more topic-by-topic practice in the workbook • a complete exam-style paper • free Q&A flashcards to download online • an ebook version of the revision guide
Booked (The Crossover Series)
by Kwame AlexanderLike lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can’t nobody stop you/can’t nobody cop you…Twelve-year-old Nick is a football-mad boy who absolutely hates books. In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel The Crossover, football, family, love, and friendship take centre stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents’ break-up, stand up to bullies, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges – which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal – change his life, as well as his best friend’s. This energetic novel-in-verse by the poet Kwame Alexander captures all the thrills and setbacks, the action and emotion of a World Cup match.