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Collins Primary Literacy - Pupil Book 6 (Collins Primary Literacy Ser.)

Collins Primary Literacy Pupil Book 6 features fiction from Anthony Horowitz and Lemony Snicket, poetry from Ted Hughes, and exciting non-fiction from Roald Dahl and more. Pupil Book 6 covers a wide variety of text types and topics, and provides engaging activities to help you deliver the objectives of the renewed Framework.Three clear levels of differentiation throughout ensure you provide the right work for every childStimulating activities, role plays and group work including comprehension, speaking and listening, and writing will get your pupils thinking, talking and writingLots of ideas for planning and writing stories, articles and poemsTop children's authors will grab your pupils' attention and ensure they love reading.

1001 Horrible Facts

A cockroach can live for a week after its head is cut off.Ancient Romans made hair dye from pigeon feces.There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.These are just a few of the 1001 horrible facts in this brilliant book, covering topics including Science, Body, Animals, History and World Records. It provides the perfect ammunition for 8-12 year-olds to amaze and disgust parents, teachers and each other!

75 Fantastic Physics Facts Every Kid Should Know!

This eye-catching, mind-expanding book will show you that physics is out of this world!Whether you're a budding Einstein or taking your first steps in STEM, you'll be amazed by the fascinating facts inside. You'll rediscover subjects such as light and sound, machines, and forces in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact-and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular phenomenon.Did you know that...• Stargazing is a kind of time travel• Some black holes are "hairy"• Astronauts never snoreDiscover many more facts that you'll love sharing with friends and family in a STEM book precision-engineered to blow kids' minds.

Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde: York Notes for GCSE (9-1), Study Guide (PDF)

A fully revised exam section: expert guidance on understanding the question, planning an answer, writing about effects and using quotations, plus tips on spelling, punctuation and grammar. All the key skills covered: 'Exam focus' model answer extracts with annotations, and 'Progress and Revision Checks' will guide students' learning, help them test their progress and reach their potential. The most in-depth analysis: from text summaries to characters, themes, contexts, form, structure and language, all designed to help students reach their potential.

How Can We Save Our World? Sustainable Water Resources (How Can We Save Our World?)

How Can We Save Our World looks at how the idea of sustainable development is having an increasing influence on a wide range of human activities. The books examine the environmental costs and unsustainable nature of modern life, and discuss ways in which society can progress toward a more sustainable future.Sustainable Water Resources describes the origins of the world's water and how we use water in our homes, industries, and agriculture. It discusses:€ The pressures on the water supply today€ How water shortages affect people's lives€ Technological solutions for providing clean water and processing water€ How we can use water more efficiently to ensure there is enough for all.

Let's Read and Talk About... Internet Safety (Let's Read and Talk About... #5)

The Internet offers great ways to learn new things and keep in touch with people you know, but children need to be careful. In this book children can find out why why they need to be careful online, how to be safe when using social networking sites, how to keep their passwords safe, how to avoid cyberbullying and much more.Internet Safety is part of the Let's read and talk about series. Each book has a range of questions to help children with speaking and listening skills, and 'take action' panels which give ideas for activities. Free downloadable activity sheets are also available to accompany the books at: www.franklinwatts.co.uk/downloads.

Master Builder - Minecraft Mega Metropolis: Build Your Own Minecraft City and Theme Park (Master Builder)

Minecraft Master Builder: Mega Metropolis will take you step-by-step through the process of designing and constructing your own Minecraft city. Follow the step-by-step instructions to create an amazing city with skyscrapers, a shopping centre, a sports stadium, apartment blocks, an underground railway and an awesome amusement park complete with ferris wheel, water ride, haunted house, and bouncy castle! The instructions are accompanied with images to clearly show how to put together each building, plus discover some of the science behind construction as you go.

A Maths Journey through Planet Earth: A Maths Journey Through Planet Earth (Go Figure #4)

Go on an exciting real-life maths journey to practise the core topics of number, geometry, statistics, ratio & proportion, algebra and measurement. Through data visualisation methods which include colourful diagrams, pictograms, illustrations, photographs and infographics, Go Figure! brings maths into the real world in an innovative, exciting and engaging visual way. It makes even the trickiest problem easier to understand and builds valuable confidence in maths!Find out how the maths you learn at school can help you go on a journey around Planet Earth!Maths challenges use real life data and fascinating facts to solve mathematical problems that will help you on your travels!

A Maths Journey through Space: A Maths Journey Through Space (Go Figure #1)

Go on an exciting real-life maths journey to practise the core topics of number, geometry, statistics, ratio & proportion, algebra and measurement. Through data visualisation methods which include colourful diagrams, pictograms, illustrations, photographs and infographics, Go Figure! brings maths into the real world in an innovative, exciting and engaging visual way. It makes even the trickiest problem easier to understand and builds valuable confidence in maths!Find out how the maths you learn at school can help you go on a journey through space!Maths challenges use real life data and fascinating facts to solve mathematical problems that will help you on your travels through space.

A Maths Journey through the Animal Kingdom: A Maths Journey Through The Animal Kingdom (Go Figure #2)

Go on an exciting real-life maths journey to practise the core topics of number, geometry, statistics, ratio & proportion, algebra and measurement. Through data visualisation methods which include colourful diagrams, pictograms, illustrations, photographs and infographics, Go Figure! brings maths into the real world in an innovative, exciting and engaging visual way. It makes even the trickiest problem easier to understand and builds valuable confidence in maths!Find out how the maths you learn at school can help you go on a journey through the animal kingdom!Maths challenges use real life data and fascinating facts to solve mathematical problems that will help you learn all about the animal kingdom!

A Maths Journey through the Human Body: A Maths Journey Through The Human Body (Go Figure #3)

Go on an exciting real-life maths journey to practise the core topics of number, geometry, statistics, ratio & proportion, algebra and measurement. Through data visualisation methods which include colourful diagrams, pictograms, illustrations, photographs and infographics, Go Figure! brings maths into the real world in an innovative, exciting and engaging visual way. It makes even the trickiest problem easier to understand and builds valuable confidence in maths!Find out how the maths you learn at school can help you go on a journey through space!Maths challenges use real life data and fascinating facts to solve mathematical problems that will help you on your travels through space.

Success Assessment Papers English 6-7 (PDF)

Suitable for the 2020 tests. Covering all required English Key Stage 1 curriculum content, this book offers clear assessment testing and includes advice from teachers on how best to use the tests in order to move up to the next level. With a simple layout in black and white, these English tests are designed to mimic the real tests, encouraging children to gain confidence through the assessment process. Children age 6-7 will enjoy practising the key English skills learned at KS1.

Pack For A Picnic: Band 02b/Red B (Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds)

Join two children as they pack lots of healthy food for a picnic in the garden in this photographic non-fiction book by Anne Rooney.

Creatures From The Past: Band 17/diamond (Collins Big Cat Ser.)

Find out about the animals that ruled the sea, land and skies from before the time of the dinosaurs until humans appeared. Evolution – the story of changing life on Earth – is uncovered through examining fossils and remains, from dinosaur poo to shells to deep-frozen mammoths. Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view. Text type: An information book Curriculum links: Science

So You Want A Pet?: Band 08/purple (Collins Big Cat Ser.)

Are Bananas Radioactive?: Questions and Answers About Surprising Science (Big Ideas!)

What is snot made of? Can trees talk to each other? How was the Grand Canyon made?Discover the answers to these questions and more in this wild and wacky book filled with mind-blowing science facts for young readers. With an engaging Q&A format and hilarious cartoon illustrations, this book supports STEM learning and is a wonderful way to introduce scientific ideas to children in an entertaining and accessible way. Perfect for children aged 7+.ABOUT THE SERIES: Big Ideas! is a dynamic, educational "fun fact" series for children, illustrated throughout with humorous cartoons. Packed with surprising facts, stats, and records that kids will just love to share, it revels in all things weird, unexpected, mind-blowing, funny, and gross!

Why Don't Astronauts Burp?: Questions and Answers About Space (Big Ideas!)

What makes stars shine? Which planet would float in water? Have aliens ever visited Earth?In this astonishing book, young readers can discover the scientific answers to mind-boggling questions about our solar system, galaxy and Universe. Featuring laugh-out-loud illustrations, this awesome fact book is overflowing with out-of-this-world facts and stats that are great for sharing.Includes:• Peculiar plants• The moons of the solar system• Human space travel• Black holesThis book introduces young minds to the science of space in a engaging and memorable way. Perfect for curious kids aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Big Ideas! is a dynamic, educational "fun fact" series for children aged seven and up, illustrated throughout with humorous cartoons. Packed with surprising facts, stats, and records that kids will just love to share, it revels in all things weird, unexpected, mind-blowing, funny, and gross!

Christmas: A Story by Eleanor Roosevelt

THE TIMES are so serious that even children should be made to understand that there are vital differences in people’s beliefs which lead to differences in behavior.This little story, I hope, will appeal enough to children so they will read it and as they grow older, they may understand that the love, and peace and gentleness typified by the Christ Child, leads us to a way of life for which we must all strive.—ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

Close to You from Far Away

A granddaughter realizes how she can stay connected while living far from her grandma in this charming picture book. Gigi and Grandma always loved being together. But when Gigi moves far away, she misses Grandma. Every time Gigi feels sad, Grandma tells her, &“Don&’t worry, Gigi, it&’s okay. I&’m close to you from far away.&” But what does that mean? Find out how to maintain a feeling of closeness to someone you love while being far away from them in this delightful book about family, letter writing, and love.

When You Leave

Al (Cyfres Copa)

Mae'r nofel yn ymdrin â thema ysgytwol o orfod dygymod â ffrind yn lladd ei gariad. Mae Cai'n darganfod bod Al wedi lladd Meg ar ôl noson feddw a chawn ddarganfod mwy am hanes Al trwy lygaid ei ffrind. Nofel ingol ar gyfer 15+ oed. [A novel dealing with themes of friendship, as a young man tries to come to terms with the shocking news that his friend has killed his girlfriend, for readers over 15 years old.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Bwystfilod a Bwganod (Cyfres yr Onnen)

Mae Hilda, Tom a Hywel yn dod at ei gilydd er mwyn helpu Teilo Siencyn, Prif Weinidog Cymru, i ddal bwystfilod fel y Leiac sy'n achosi anhrefn llwyr yn y wlad. Diolch byth fod gan Hywel hen lyfr o'r enw 'Bwystfilod a Bwganod'! Nofel arall gyffrous yng Nghyfres yr Onnen, ar gyfer plant 9 i 13 oed. [Hilda, Tom and Hywel all gather together to help Teilo Siencyn, the Prime Minister for Wales, to catch the monsters which cause chaos in the country. Thank goodness that Hywel has an old book specifically about monsters and ghosts.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Fi a Joe Allen

Does gan Marc ddim perthynas dda iawn â'i dad, ond mae'r ddau'n mynd efo'i gilydd bob dydd Sadwrn i weld tîm Dinas Bangor. Mae'r bachgen (Marc, ar ôl Mark Hughes) yn datblygu obsesiwn efo Joe Allen, sydd, ym meddwl Marc, yn debyg i'w dad. Mae Marc a'i dad yn mynd ar eu gwyliau cyntaf gyda'i gilydd i Ffrainc i weld Cymru'n chwarae, a dyma lle mae'r ddau yn dod i adnabod ei gilydd yn iawn. [Marc does not have a good relationship with his father, but all this changes for the better when they both go to France to follow the Welsh football team. For good readers at the higher end of KS2 and years 7-9.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Pluen

Nofel i blant hŷn a phobl ifainc gan yr awdures boblogaidd Manon Steffan Ros, sy'n dilyn hanes Huw wrth iddo baratoi prosiect am yr Ail Ryfel Byd dros yr haf. Ond mae pethau rhyfedd yn digwydd pan mae'n dechrau ymchwilio i gyfrinach brawd ei nain, a hithau yn dioddef o dementia. Enillydd gwobr Tir na n-Og 2017. [A novel for older children and young adults by popular author Manon Steffan Ros, which follows Huw as he prepares his project on the Second World War during the summer holidays. Strange things happen as he begins to explore a secret relating to his grandmother's brother in this endearing story. Tir na n-Og Award Winner 2017.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Prism (Cyfres yr Onnen)

Dyma bedwaredd nofel Manon Steffan Ros yng nghyfres yr Onnen. Enillodd Trwy'r Tonnau (dilyniant i Trwy'r Darlun) wobr Tir na nOg 2010. Mae Prism yn dilyn hynt a helynt Twm a Math sy'n dianc o'u cartref ac yn mynd i deithio o amgylch Cymru, gan aros ym Mhwllheli, Aberdaron, Porthmadog, Aberystwyth, Llangrannog a Thyddewi. Enillydd gwobr Tir na n-Og 2012. [Twm and Math are due to visit their father in his Cardiff flat during the summer holidays. Math is disabled and the father is unable to come to terms with that. The father sends his ex-wife an e-mail to eplain that he can't have the children, after all. Twm accidentally finds the message and deletes it before his mother reads it. Tir na n-Og Award winner 2012.] *Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.