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Chemistry now!: 11-14 (PDF)

Chemistry Now! 11-14 is one of three Pupil's Books that cover the requirements of the National Curriculum for science at Key Stage 3, the Common Entrance Examination at 13+ syllabus and equivalent junior science courses.

Chemistry now!: 11-14 (PDF)

Chemistry Now! 11-14 is one of three Pupil's Books that cover the requirements of the National Curriculum for science at Key Stage 3, the Common Entrance Examination at 13+ syllabus and equivalent junior science courses.

Child Development: Birth to 16 years (PDF)

Enables you to build up a picture of a child's progress throughout their development. Guides you through the age-related behaviour to expect from a growing child. It can reassure you that a child is developing normally or allow you to identify a child who, for some reason, may not be following developmental milestones. The safety, ICT and nutrition guidelines provided throughout offer useful tips to bear in mind when working with children.

Christianity In Close-up Book 2: The Christian Church

This is Book 2 of a set of 3 designed to address Objective 2 (The Christian Church) of the Core Syllabus for CCEA Religious Education at Key Stage 3. Main features: > All areas of new syllabus covered > Colourful and well-illustrated > Lively and informative text > Lots of activities > Development of Skills and Capabilities, and Learning for Life and Work strands. The authors cover all the important areas in a fresh and engaging way, encouraging pupils to explore issues from their own perspective and based on their own experience. A wide variety of stimulating activities are included, which will capture students' interest, heighten their understanding, and help them to become active learners. Each activity is designed to develop one or more of the Skills and Capabilities, and Learning for Life and Work strands, and icons appear beside the activity to show which skills are being addressed. As well as being useful for the teacher, this will also encourage students' awareness of, and involvement in, their personal development of these skills.

A Christmas Carol (Collins Classics) (PDF)

A celebration of Christmas, a tale of redemption and a critique on Victorian society, Dickens' atmospheric novella follows the miserly, penny-pinching Ebenezer Scrooge who views Christmas as 'humbug'. It is only through a series of eerie, life-changing visits from the ghost of his deceased business partner Marley and the spirits of Christmas past, present and future that he begins to see the error of his ways. With heart-rending characters, rich imagery and evocative language, the message of A Christmas Carol remains as significant today as when it was first published.

A Christmas Carol (Oxford Literature Companions) (PDF)

Easy to use in the classroom or as a tool for revision, Oxford Literature Companions provide student-friendly analysis of a range of popular GCSE set texts. Each book offers a lively, engaging approach to the text, covering characters, themes, language and contexts, whilst also providing a range of varied and in-depth activities to deepen understanding and encourage close work with the text. Each book also includes a comprehensive Skills and Practice section, whichprovides detailed advice on assessment and a bank of exam-style questions and annotated sample student answers. This guide covers A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

A Christmas Carol (Scholastic Classics) (PDF)

Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly and mean-spirited old man. He treats family, coworkers, and strangers alike with distaste. But on Christmas Eve he receives a visit from the ghost of his dead business partner, Jacob Marley. Marley warns Scrooge that unless he learns to be less greedy and self-serving that Scrooge will be condemned to wander Earth weighed down with heavy chains, as Marley has been. Marley tells Scrooge that three spirits will visit him. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past visits and shows Scrooge his own Christmases past, including the Christmas when his fianc left him for being obsessed with money. Second, the Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge all the happiness occurring at the various Christmas festivities around the city. Finally, The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows Scrooge what will happen after his own death, and Scrooge is horrified to find that everyone will celebrate it. Distraught, Scrooge begs for another chance, and suddenly wakes in his own bed. Forever after he honours the spirit of Christmas with kindness, generosity and warmth.

Cipio'r Llyw

Mae Hywel Dafydd, 15 oed, yn mynd ar ei fordaith gyntaf fel morwr. Daw yn gapten ar ei long ei hun gan fynd i drafferthion wrth gwrdd â môr-ladron. Mae'r stori'n mynd â ni i Sierra Leone ac ynysoedd Martinique a Barbados ymysg llefydd eraill. Nofel antur y bydd darllenwyr yn llwyr ymgolli ynddi. [Fifteen-year old Hywel Dafydd goes on his first voyage. Eventually he becomes captain of his own ship, and meets trouble when he meets pirates. The story takes us to Sierra Leone and to the Martinique and Barbados islands among other places. A great adventure novel.]

Cirque du Freak

The chilling Saga of Darren Shan, the ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world. In Book 1, Darren goes to a banned freak show with his best mate Steve. It's the wonderfully gothic Cirque Du Freak where weird, frightening half human/half animals appear who interact terrifyingly with the audience. Darren - a spider freak - 'falls in love' with Madam Octa - an enormous tarantala owned by Mr Crepsley. Darren determines to steal the spider so that he can train it to perform amazing deeds. But his daring theft goes horribly wrong and Darren finds himself having to make a bargain with a creature of the night.Something out of the ordinary is set against the background of children's normal lives to chilling effect. Atmospheric, funny, realistic, moving and. terrifying.

Cirque du Freak (PDF)

The chilling Saga of Darren Shan, the ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world. In Book 1, Darren goes to a banned freak show with his best mate Steve. It's the wonderfully gothic Cirque Du Freak where weird, frightening half human/half animals appear who interact terrifyingly with the audience. Darren - a spider freak - 'falls in love' with Madam Octa - an enormous tarantala owned by Mr Crepsley. Darren determines to steal the spider so that he can train it to perform amazing deeds. But his daring theft goes horribly wrong and Darren finds himself having to make a bargain with a creature of the night.Something out of the ordinary is set against the background of children's normal lives to chilling effect. Atmospheric, funny, realistic, moving and. terrifying.

Citizens Minds The French Revolution (PDF)

Builds thorough understanding and enjoyment of History through enquiry. Think Through History provides an enthralling enquiry-based approach for 11-14 year olds built around key historical issues and characters.

Citizenship Education For Key Stage 3 (PDF)

The structure of the book ensures that there is progression of knowledge and skills across the key stage, and the activities are designed to be flexible for use on their own or as part of your own scheme of work.

Citizenship Education For Key Stage 3 (PDF)

The structure of the book ensures that there is progression of knowledge and skills across the key stage, and the activities are designed to be flexible for use on their own or as part of your own scheme of work.

City Of Rust (ebook)

Railey dreams of winning the drone races with her bio-robotic gecko friend, Atti. But when a bounty hunter crashes their biggest race yet, the pair are forced to flee to the feared Junker clans who mine the rubbish orbiting the Earth. Rescued by a couple of Junker kids, they discover a danger bigger than anything they’d imagined – but can three kids, a gecko and an ancient computer save the world against the huge trash bomb (and its power-crazed creator) threatening to destroy the world? In this fun, original and thrilling middle-grade debut from Gemma Fowler, think Star Wars meets Wall-E in an ecologically-themed mystery adventure – sci-fi for a new generation!

Clap When You Land (PDF)

The stunning New York Times bestselling novel from the 2019 Carnegie Medal winning, Waterstones Book Prize shortlisted author of THE POET X. 2020 Goodreads Choice Award Winner of CLAP WHEN YOU LAND. Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people... In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance - and Papi's secrets - the two girls are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered. And then, when it seems like they've lost everything of their father, they learn of each other. In a dual narrative novel in verse that brims with both grief and love, award-winning and bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.

Clic!: Students' Book Plus(PDF)

This popular new KS3 French course has a uniquely differentiated approach from Year 7 onwards. The core course has separate Students Books (STAR and PLUS) to help you manage the greater diversity of prior language learning at Year 7, and now includes new Access resources to help your most reluctant learners.nbsp;

Climate Change for Beginners

Close Reading: Comprehension, Interpretation and Language Activities (PDF)

Close Reading 11-14 provides a wide selection of of extracts from novels old and (especially) new, with accompanying interpretation/ comprehension-type questions. In addition, the 'Taking A Closer Look' section in each chapter focuses on a specific language feature from the passage and provides further explanations and practice exercises on that aspect of language. The book has specific links with Knowledge About Language (by the same authors) but can also be used independently of that title, either as a stand-alone classroom textbook or a resource for individual pupils needing interpretation practice.

Close Reading 9-12: Comprehension, Interpretation and Language Activities (PDF)

Close Reading 9-12 provides a wide selection of extracts with accompanying interpretation/comprehension-type questions, and is appropriate for pupils working at Level D and the upper reaches of Level C.

Close Reading 9-12: Comprehension, Interpretation and Language Activities (PDF)

Close Reading 9-12 provides a wide selection of extracts with accompanying interpretation/comprehension-type questions, and is appropriate for pupils working at Level D and the upper reaches of Level C.

Codi Bwganod (Cyfres yr Onnen)

Mae Erin newydd symud i fyw mewn hen blasty crand sydd yn cael sylw ar raglen deledu 'Dy Dŷ'. Mae'r cyflwynydd, Robyn Rici, a Sara, mam Erin, yn dod yn ffrindiau agos. Ond wyddon nhw ddim fod gan Erin ffrind hefyd. Roedd Madam Petra'n mynd i sicrhau fod Erin yn cael chwarae teg, yn yr ysgol a gartref, doed a ddelo ... Enillydd Gwobr Tir na n-Og 2010. [Erin has recently moved into a smart old mansion which is featured on the TV programme 'Dy Dŷ' ('Your House'). The presenter, Robyn Rici, and Sara, Erin's mother, develop a relationship. But little do they know that Erin also has a friend. Madam Petra wants to make sure that Erin has fair play, in school and at home. Tir na n-Og Award winner 2010.] *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.

Collins Drama: The Tulip Touch (PDF)

A stunning adaptation for schools by the Children's Laureate Anne Fine, of her much-loved children's novel. Why is Tulip always in trouble? And why does Natalie find Tulip's dangerous games so fascinating. A

Collins Drama - Private Peaceful (PDF)

A stunning adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's elegaic novel of the First World War. As young Thomas Peaceful looks back over his childhood from the battlefields of the First World War, his memories are full of family life deep in the countryside. But the clock is ticking, and every moment that Tommo spends remembering how things used to be, means another moment closer to something that will change his life forever.

Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary (Volume 4 of 6) (PDF)

Volume 4 of 6: English to French - A to F The font size in this large print edition is 18 point. This dictionary provides beginners of French with the easiest way to learn the language. Its features include full coverage of core vocabulary in both French and English, thousands of examples to show how to use the translations and all essential set expressions. The layout is clear and user-friendly.

Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary (Volume 5 of 6) (PDF)

Volume 5 of 6: English to French - G to P The font size in this large print edition is 18 point. This dictionary provides beginners of French with the easiest way to learn the language. Its features include full coverage of core vocabulary in both French and English, thousands of examples to show how to use the translations and all essential set expressions. The layout is clear and user-friendly.