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Y Pair Dadeni (Manawydan Jones)
by Alun DaviesNofel antur i'r arddegau cynnar - y nofel gyntaf ar gyfer yr oed yma gan awdur straeon y ditectif poblogaidd Taliesin MacLeavy. Y canolbwynt ydi bachgen mud 15 oed, Manawydan Jones, sy'n darganfod taw ei gyn-daid ydi Manawydan fab Llŷr o'r Mabinogi. Nofel hawdd i'w darllen gyda themâu dwys, yn rhoi gwedd newydd ar rai o straeon y Mabinogi i gynulleidfa ifanc. [An adventure novel for the early teens - the first novel by the author of the stories about popular detective Taliesing MacLeavy. The hero is 15 year old mute, Manawydan Jones, who discovers that he is descended from Manawydan fab Llŷr of the Mabinogi. An easy read with serious themes, presenting a modern look at some Mabinogi tales for a young audience.]
Learning For Life And Work: (PDF) (Pathways: Learning For Life And Work Ser.)
by John McCusker Lesley McEvoy K. Armstrong Peter Dornan J. McCurdySpecifically designed for the new Key Stage 3 Northern Ireland Curriculum, Learning for Life Work is a three-book course which: ?Integrates the three areas of Personal Development, Local and Global Citizenship and Education for Employability in a book per year of the Key Stage ?Engages pupils through an active learning approach to the key themes ?Features opportunities for personal reflection and assessment for learning ?Includes a wide variety of activities, designed to develop the whole curriculum skills and capabilities. The first book in the series is designed to build up some of the key areas of study of the Learning for Life and Work Curriculum in a fun, engaging and varied way.
A Change Is Gonna Come
by Various AuthorsFeaturing top Young Adult authors and introducing a host of exciting new voices, this anthology of stories and poetry from BAME writers on the theme of change is a long-overdue addition to the YA scene. Contributors include Tanya Byrne, Inua Ellams, Catherine Johnson, Patrice Lawrence, Ayisha Malik, Irfan Master, Musa Okwonga and Nikesh Shukla. Plus introducing four fresh new voices in YA fiction: Mary Bello, Aisha Bushby, Yasmin Rahman and Phoebe Roy.
The Supreme Lie
by Geraldine McCaughreanTwice Carnegie medal winning Geraldine McCaughrean's enthralling new novel is set in a world paralysed by natural disaster and dangerous lies. Fifteen-year-old Gloria is maid to Afalia's tyrannical Head of State, Madame Suprema. When the country is hit by unprecedented flooding, Madame Suprema runs away, fearing she will be blamed for the crisis. To cover up this cowardly act, Gloria is made to step into Madame Suprema's shoes and is thrust into a world of corrupt and desperate politicians. As Gloria becomes aware of the forces toying with her every move, she must take decisions that could save, or end, thousands of lives - including her own... A brilliant and darkly funny commentary on our present times by one of our greatest writers.
Geography 11-14 Advance Chapter: Why is disease a geographical issue?
by Rob Bircher John Hopkin and Gemma PollardThis advance chapter on the geographies of health and disease focuses on ideas including: •that disease (and health) have distributions in space, and can be examined at different scales •that the incidence of many diseases is related to environmental, economic and social conditions, as well as how people make decisions: the political sphere •that human progress has reduced the incidence and impact of many diseases, but not all, and new diseases are always possible in future.
Progress In Geography Fieldwork: (PDF)
by Hayley PeacockHelp your students understand and conduct fieldwork enquiries in their local area with Progress in Geography Fieldwork: Key Stage 3. Nine ready-made fieldwork enquiries contain the instructions, data and activities your students need to successfully carry out, analyse and evaluate fieldwork in their local area or in the classroom. Save time planning and easily integrate fieldwork into your KS3 curriculum with enquiries such as how safe do people think my local area is for cyclists; how sustainable is my local community; and what are the different microclimates around my school. This book can be used flexibly throughout KS3, to gradually builds towards the skills needed for fieldwork at GCSE. Progress in Geography Fieldwork: Key Stage 3 will allow pupils to: - Experience primary and secondary data collection techniques, from traffic counts to quality of life questionnaires - Learn how to present and analyse data effectively - Develop skills of evaluation to judge the strengths and limitations of various techniques - Complete enquiries even if they are unable to leave school grounds, through the data provided in the book
City Of Rust (ebook)
by Gemma FowlerRailey 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!
Christianity In Close-up Book 2: The Christian Church
by Wendy Faris Heather HamiltonThis 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.
While The Storm Rages
by Phil EarleNoah and his friends fight to save animals from being put to sleep at the outbreak of World War Two.
We Were Wolves
by Jason CockcroftAn intense, darkly spellbinding story of a boy awaiting his father's return from prison as an ancient woodland awakes
When The Sky Falls
by Phil EarleInspired by a true story from World War II. Joseph must make a terrible choice when he is left alone to guard a silverback gorilla's cage in a deserted zoo.
What's Happening to Me? (Boy)
by Alex FrithA sensitive, detailed and informative guide to male puberty, this book will prove invaluable for both young boys and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to the emotional upheaval this can cause.
Space Oddity
by Christopher EdgeYou might think that this story is going to be an intergalactic adventure filled with UFOs, black holes, killer robots and some very foul-smelling aliens. And you’d be right. But it’s mostly about a boy called Jake, his embarrassing dad, and the mindboggling question … are we really alone in the universe?
Xanthe And The Ruby Crown
by Jasbinder BilanXanthe loves visiting her Nani in her tower block flat. Then, Nani is diagnosed with dementia. Xanthe is determined to help but doesn’t know how – until a mysterious cat leads the way to the truth about Nani’s refugee past …
How Does a Lighthouse Work?
by Roman BelyaevHow can we tell one lighthouse from another? What does a lighthouse keeper do? Where are the most unusual lighthouses in the world? Depart on an enchanting voyage with the school children in this book to discover the answers to these questions along with other fascinating facts about lighthouses and how they work.
KS3 Maths Year 7 Student Book - with answers & Online Edition
by Cgp Books"This superb in-depth Student Book is ideal for Year 7 Maths students and perfect for independent study! It’s packed with detailed, accessible notes, backed up with fully worked examples. Each section starts with a prior knowledge check and is rounded off with a review exercise - just the thing for recapping all of the content students have learnt. Plenty of practice questions, including challenge questions, are included throughout, complete with worked solutions. We’ve even included learning objectives for each topic, a glossary and a topic map to show which topics appear in each KS3 book. What’s more, we’ve thrown in a free Online Edition that lets you read the entire book on a PC, Mac or tablet. When the book arrives, just use the unique code printed inside the cover to gain full access. Looking for more unbeatable Year 7 Maths practice? Check out our Year 7 Targeted Workbook (9781789083163) and Year 7 Weekly Workouts (9781789085747)."
Y Dyn Gwyrdd
by Gareth F. WilliamsUn tro - yn reit ddiweddar, a dweud y gwir - roedd bachgen ifanc o'r enw Derwyn yn byw efo'i rieni mewn hen fwthyn yn y goedwig. Dysgai ei fam yn yr ysgol gynradd a'i dad yn yr ysgol uwchradd. Anodd iawn oedd dweud pa un ohonyn nhw oedd yn cwyno fwyaf. [One day - quite recently, in fact - a young boy named Derwyn lived in an old cottage in the woods. His parents were both teachers, his mother taught in the primary school and his father at the secondary school, but it was often difficult to tell which one complained the most.]
Freak The Mighty
by Rodman PhilbrickTwo boys a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. (Made into the film, The Mighty.) * A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss. School Library Journal, starred review Compelling...written with energy and...humor. The Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books
KS3 Computing Complete Revision & Practice
by Cgp BooksFor unbeatable KS3 Computing Complete Revision & Practice, look no further than CGP's all-in-one guide! It's bursting with full-colour study notes, tips and examples - including programming examples in Scratch and Python. There are plenty of warm-up questions and practice questions. Plus we've included mixed practice tests and a practice exam to see how much you really know - and answers to everything. What’s more, a free Online Edition of the whole book is included so you can read it on a PC, Mac or tablet. Just use the unique code printed inside the cover to gain full access.
Tyllau
by Louis Sachar Ioan KiddAddasiad Cymraeg o Holes gan Louis Sachar, a oedd yn un o'r goreuon yn y BBC Big Read Top 100. Clasur o nofel a fydd yn cynnig cyfoeth i'r darllenydd hen ac ifanc. [A Welsh translation of Holes by Louis Sachar, originally voted one of the best in the BBC Big Read Top 100. A novel sure to appeal to all readers, young and old.]
The Shark Caller
by Zillah BethellWINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD CHILDREN'S TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK Dive beneath the waves with this spell-binding adventure of friendship, forgiveness and bravery, set on the shores of Papua New Guinea, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Eva Ibbotson. "I want to be able to call the sharks. Teach me the magic and show me the ways." Blue Wing is desperate to become a shark caller, but instead she must befriend infuriating newcomer Maple, who arrives unexpectedly on Blue Wing's island. At first, the girls are too angry to share their secrets and become friends. But when the tide breathes the promise of treasure, they must journey together to the bottom of the ocean to brave the deadliest shark of them all...