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OCR PE For A-level Year 2 (PDF)

Inspire, motivate and give confidence to your students with OCR PE for A Level Book 2. This reliable and accessible textbook will offer your students comprehensive support for both the academic and practical elements of the course. We are working in collaboration with OCR to produce the following print resources that support the teaching and learning of the new A Level Physical Education specification - Key questions to direct thinking and help students focus on the key points - Diagrams to aid understanding - Summaries to aid revision and help students access the main points - Extension questions, stimulus material and suggestions for further reading to stretch, challenge and encourage independent thinking and a deeper understanding - Definition of key terms - again to aid and consolidate understanding of technical vocabulary and concepts - Activities to build conceptual understanding and sound knowledge and understanding, analysis, evaluation and application skills

OCR A Level Sociology Student Guide 3: Globalisation and the digital social world; Crime and deviance (PDF)

Reinforce students' understanding throughout the course. Clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will help to improve exam technique to achieve higher grades. Written by experienced authors Steve Chapman and Katherine Roberts, this Student Guide will help to: - Identify key content with a concise summary of topics examined in the 2015 OCR A Level Sociology specification - Measure understanding with exam tips and knowledge check questions, with answers at the end of the guide - Develop independent learning skills with content that can be used for further study and research

OCR A Level PE Book 1 (PDF)

*Includes AS level* Inspire, motivate and give confidence to your students with OCR PE for A Level Book 1. This reliable and accessible textbook will offer your students comprehensive support for both the academic and practical elements of the course. We are working in collaboration with OCR to produce this Student's Book - Key questions to direct thinking and help students focus on the key points - Diagrams to aid understanding - Summaries to aid revision and help students access the main points - Extension questions, stimulus material and suggestions for further reading to stretch, challenge and encourage independent thinking and a deeper understanding - Definition of key terms - again to aid and consolidate understanding of technical vocabulary and concepts - Activities to build conceptual understanding and sound knowledge and understanding, analysis, evaluation and application skills

OCR A Level Mathematics Year 2 (PDF)

Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: MathematicsFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: June 2018An OCR endorsed textbookBoost your students' knowledge, skills and understanding so that they can reason and apply mathematical techniques in solving problems; with resources developed specifically for the OCR specification by subject experts and in conjunction with MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry).- Boosts students' confidence approaching assessment with plenty of practice questions and skill-focused exercises.- 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. - Ensure targeted development of problem-solving, proof and modelling with dedicated sections on these key areas.- Help students to overcome misconceptions and develop insight into problem-solving with annotated worked examples.- Enhance individual understanding with discussion points designed for the classroom and end of chapter summaries of the key points.- Tackle the new statistics requirements with five dedicated statistics chapters and questions around the use of large data sets. - Address the use of technology in Mathematics with a variety of questions based around the use of spreadsheets, graphing software and graphing calculators. - Provide clear paths of progression that combine pure and applied maths into a coherent whole.- Reinforce Year 1 content with short review chapters - Year 2 only

OCR A Level Further Mathematics Statistics (PDF)

OCR A Level Further Mathematics Mechanics (PDF)

OCR A Level Further Mathematics Core Year 2 (PDF)

Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: MathematicsFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: June 2018An OCR endorsed textbookGrow your students' confidence in applying mathematical techniques to solving problems with resources developed specifically for the OCR specification subject experts and in conjunction with MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry).- Develop reasoning and problem-solving skills with practice questions and differentiated exercises that build mathematical techniques.- Help students to overcome misconceptions and develop insight into problem-solving with annotated worked examples.- 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.- Enhance individual understanding with discussion points designed for the classroom.- Consolidate understanding with end of chapter summaries of the key points.- Provide clear paths of progression that combine pure and applied maths into a coherent whole.- Reinforce Year 1 content with short review chapters - Year 2 only

OCR A Level Biology Year 1 Student Book (PDF)

Exam Board: OCR Level: A-level Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 This is an OCR endorsed resource Encourage students to learn independently and build on their knowledge with this textbook that leads students seamlessly from basic biological concepts to more complicated theories. - Develop experimental, analytical and evaluation skills with activities that introduce the practicals required by OCR and other experimental investigations in Biology - Provide assessment guidance with synoptic questions and multiple choice questions throughout the book, and revision tips and skills all in one chapter - Strengthen understanding of key concepts with contemporary and engaging examples, illustrated with accessible diagrams and images - Give students the opportunity to apply their knowledge and understanding of all aspects of practical work with Test Yourself Questions and Exam Practice Questions - Offer detailed guidance and examples of method with a dedicated 'Maths in Biology' chapter and mathematical support throughout - Develop understanding with free online access to Test yourself Answers, an Extended Glossary, Learning Outcomes and Topic Summaries OCR A Level Biology Student Book 1 includes AS Level

OCR Geology for A Level & AS (PDF)

Endorsed by OCR, this inspiring new student book supports the new A and AS Level Geology specifications. Written by experienced Geology authors and teachers, this resource has an engaging visual style and tone which will support and motivate students through the new course and help them prepare thoroughly for their assessment.

OCR Gcse Physical Education: Student Book

The Student Book is endorsed by OCR OCR GCSE Physical Education is a user-friendly new Student Book written to precisely match OCR's GCSE (9-1) Physical Education specification. It is accessible, accurate, reliable and engaging, and will support teachers and give students the best chance of success. Written by an experienced teacher, OCR GCSE Physical Education confidently delivers the required theory to the right depth and provides guidance outlining what is required for the performance component of the course.

OCR GCSE Music Listening Tests (PDF)

Written by experienced teachers, these tests will help to prepare you fully for the Listening and Appraising component of your GCSE course. This book contains: • Three sample Listening and Appraising papers • Guidance on how to prepare for the exam • Answers to all of the questions so that you can check your work • A glossary of technical terms • Downloadable audio for all the questions

OCR GCSE History SHP: Viking Expansion c750-c1050 (PDF)

Let SHP successfully steer you through the new specification with an exciting, enquiry-based series that invigorates teaching and learning; combining best practice principles and worthwhile tasks to develop students' high-level historical knowledge and skills.

OCR GCSE English Language: Developing the skills for Component 01 and Component 02 (PDF)

Offering teachers and students a fresh approach to the 2015 OCR GCSE English Language specification and the only resources developed in partnership with OCR. This Student Book develops the key reading and writing skills that students will be assessed on in Component 01 and Component 02 of the OCR GCSE English Language qualification. Full of inspiring texts and activities, the book will engage students through the thematic approach that will help prepare them for the thematic connections they will face in the examinations. Through a range of features, including stretch and support activities, as well as tips and key terms, this book supports students of all abilities, while embedded spelling, punctuation and grammar activities and guidance are provided to improve technical accuracy.

OCR GCSE (9-1) Psychology (PDF)

Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with activities, guidance and assessment preparation tailored to the 2017 OCR requirements and brought to you by subject specialist and OCR's Publishing Partner for GCSE Psychology. - Prepare students for assessment with skills-building activities and practice questions developed for the new specification. - Progressively develop students' subject knowledge through accessible diagrams and key content summaries that aid understanding and help weaker students access the main points. - Build conceptual understanding and critical thinking skills with a wealth of targeted activities. - Extend learning and enhance responses with extension questions, stimulus material and suggestions for further reading. - Consolidate understanding of technical vocabulary and core concepts through accessible explanations of key terms. Contents Introduction 1. Criminal Psychology 2. Development 3. Psychological problems 4. Social influence 5. Memory 6. Sleep and Dreaming 7. Research Methods Answers

OCR GCSE (9-1) Physical Education

Written by an experienced PE teacher and author, this new resource is designed to be highly visual, accessible, and practical. // Presented in a 'Knowledge organiser' format to a give clear and concise overview of the key content // Provides a student-friendly checklist of the specification content being covered in each chapter // Tips and ideas to remember key information, 'application of knowledge' activities and 'extend your knowledge' tasks help prepare for assessment // Includes a chapter devoted to exam preparation with support for *6 mark extended answer 'synoptic' questions and data analysis advice // Provides a dedicated section on how to approach the NEA, including AEP advice // Includes the most recent 2019 data on participation, events and the world of sport, plus insight from teachers and examiners reports from the first two years of this new specification .

OCR GCSE (9-1) Economics (PDF)

Build your knowledge of economics and understand its impact beyond the classroom with this brand new textbook, produced by the leading Economics publisher and OCR's publishing partner. - Develop knowledge with clear explanations in every chapter, end-of-chapter summaries and key terms highlighted for on-going revision - Understand economics in context with up-to-date examples of economic challenges on a local, national and global level - Extend your learning and develop critical skills with engaging stretch and challenge tasks - Prepare for exams with plenty of practice questions and activities that improve your critical thinking skills

OCR GCSE (9-1) Citizenship Studies (PDF)

Exam Board: OCR Level: GCSE Subject: Citizenship Studies First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 An OCR endorsed textbook. Association for Citizenship Teaching Quality Mark resource. Encourage students of all abilities to develop an enthusiastic interest in contemporary UK society with knowledge-boosting activities and assessment support for the changed content and assessment criteria; produced by the leading Citizenship publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner. - Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to fulfil their potential by working through a variety of developmental activities that are suitable for all ability levels - Provide opportunities for students to learn and practise the research, analytical, interpretative and evaluative skills required under the 2016 specification - Bring the key issues and concepts in Citizenship Studies to life using a bank of real-life case studies to enrich students' learning experience - Build students' confidence approaching assessment with targeted assessment preparation, guidance on crafting successful responses and practice questions that include plenty of source analysis tasks - Deliver high-quality lessons that meet the differing needs of your students, following an engaging teaching pathway created by a skilled teacher with extensive examining experience

OCR Gateway GCSE Combined Science Higher All-in-One Revision and Practice (PDF)

Exam board: OCR Gateway Level & Subject: GCSE Combined Science First teaching: September 2016 First exam: June 2018 This Science Revision and Practice range contains clear and accessible explanations of all the GCSE content, with lots of practice opportunities for each topic throughout the book. Based on new research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this book is guaranteed to help you achieve the best results. There are clear and concise revision notes for every topic covered in the curriculum, plus seven practice opportunities to ensure the best results. Includes: * quick tests to check understanding * end-of-topic practice questions * topic review questions later in the book * mixed practice questions at the end of the book * free Q&A flashcards to download online * an ebook version of the revision guide * more topic-by-topic practice and a complete exam-style paper in the added workbook

OCR Gateway GCSE Biology for Combined Science 9-1 Student Book (PDF)

Collins OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) Science will develop and embed the skills your students need to succeed in all three assessment objectives, while providing a clear and supportive route through the new, more challenging GCSE content. Written by a team of expert authors for the 2016 OCR specification, this book covers the whole of the new GCSE Biology Combined Science course. It combines clear and comprehensive explanations with a wealth of practice opportunities, and builds the skills that students will need to succeed. • Each spread starts with language and ideas at a lower level and increases in complexity, engaging students of all ability levels • Key concept spreads highlight knowledge that students must grasp before they can move on • Dedicated pages on analysing, interpreting and evaluating all the stipulated practicals, help to prepare students for the indirect assessment • Maths activities at the appropriate level are embedded throughout, along with Maths skills pages that focus on developing the skills needed for each topic • Prepare students for the demands of the new specification with differentiated questions, worked examples and lots of opportunities to practice • Co-teach both Foundation and Higher tier with a single book (the Higher-only content is clearly flagged).

OCR Gateway GCSE Biology 9-1 Student Book (PDF)

Exam Board: OCR Level & Subject: GCSE Biology First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 OCR endorsed GCSE Science is changing and OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) Biology from Collins has been developed to embed the skills your students need to succeed in all three assessment objectives, while providing a clear and supportive route through the new, more challenging GCSE content. * Each spread starts with language and ideas at a lower level and increases in complexity, engaging students of all ability levels * Key concept spreads highlight knowledge that students must grasp before they can move on * Dedicated pages on analysing, interpreting and evaluating practicals, so students are fully prepared for the indirect assessment. * Maths activities at the appropriate level are embedded throughout, along with Maths skills pages that focus on developing the skills needed for each topic * Prepare students for the demands of the new specification with differentiated questions, worked examples and lots of opportunities to practice * Co-teach both Foundation and Higher tier with a single book (the Higher-only content is clearly flagged).

OCR Gateway Biology B: Revision and Classroom Companion (PDF)

This title is carefully matched to the exam board specification for focused study. It includes clear explanations and supporting diagrams to ensure understanding and help students to prepare for the exam with confidence.

OCR Food And Nutrition For GCSE: Home Economics (PDF)

This textbook is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR GCSE Home Economics: Food and Nutrition specification. Packed with the information that students need for their course, it presents the key areas of knowledge in an accessible, uncomplicated and concise fashion. Illustrated with photos and pictures throughout, it includes: differentiated activities to support higher and lower ability students; exam practice questions (with mark schemes) to support the food and nutrition unit; a chapter on coursework preparation (for the short tasks and Food Study task); andup-to-date coverage of topics such as genetically modified food, fair trade issues and food legislation. Additional material for teachers is available at a href="http://www. hodderplus. co. uk/foodandnutrition/"www. hodderplus. co. uk/foodandnutrition/a

OCR Electronics for AS (PDF)

A clear and engaging text, ideal for students studying towards AS level Electronics. - Opportunities to practise and test knowledge with worked examples and sample questions throughout - A supporting website offers students extra activities, questions, problems and material for practical tasks, as well as guidance for teachers.

OCR B [MEI] Year 1/AS Mathematics Exam Practice (PDF)

Benefit from the expert input of experienced examiners and subject specialists including Heather Davis in this assessment-led Practice Book; tailored to the new 2017 specifications and packed with exam-style questions.- Thoroughly prepare your students for the exam with over 200 exam-style questions that are matched to the new specifications.- Provide structured support and extra practice with questions focused on problem-solving, modelling and technology.- Create opportunities for self-directed learning and assessment with answers at the back of the book, plus full step-by-step worked solutions and mark schemes supplied online.- Enhance learning with extra practice designed to supplement the textbooks and the My Revision Notes series.

OCR AS/A Level Law Book 1 (PDF)

Exam Board: OCR Level: A-level Subject: Law First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: June 2018 This student book is an OCR endorsed textbook. Accurately cover the breadth of content in the new 2017 OCR AS and A Level specifications with this textbook written by leading A Level Law authors. This engaging and accessible textbook contains complete coverage of the AS specification and combined with Book 2 will cover the full A Level specification. From leading law authors Jacqueline Martin and Nicholas Price, it is comprehensive, authoritative and updated with important changes to the law. - Book 1 covers all of the required content for AS Level and Book 2 covers the additional A Level material beyond AS. - Important, up-to-date and interesting cases and scenarios highlight key points. - Discussion and activity tasks increase your students' understanding of more difficult concepts. - Practice questions and self-test questions to help your students prepare for their exams. This student book includes: - The Legal System for AS and A Level - Criminal Law for AS Level - Law Making for AS and A Level - The Law of Tort for AS Level Additional A Level content is in OCR A Level Book 2 Authors: - Jacqueline Martin LLM has ten years' experience as a practising barrister and has taught law at all levels. - Nicholas Price is an experienced teacher of Law and is an A Level Law textbook author.