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OTHELLO: A-level and GCSE 9-1 set text student edition (PDF)

This edition of Othello is perfect for A-level and GCSE 9-1 students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes. Affordable high quality complete play for Othello Demystify vocabulary with notes on the page and concise commentary Set the scene with perfectly pitched introductions that introduce key contexts, concerns and stylistic features, and examine different performances and interpretations Recall plot summaries at the beginning of each scene Support GCSE and A Level revision and essay writing with theme and character indexes Help with social, historical and literary context with the bespoke timeline of Shakespeare’s life and times

Collins AQA A Level Science — AQA A LEVEL BIOLOGY YEAR 2 STUDENT BOOK (Collins AQA A Level Science Series)

Written by our expert authors for the 2015 AQA specification, this Student Book covers Year 2 of the A-level Biology course. It combines the most detailed explanations with features that build skills in practical work, maths and evaluation. With a clear path of progression, it will prepare you for the demands of A-level and beyond. This Student Book will: prepare you for assessment with key ideas summaries and practice questions designed for the linear course build your confidence in tackling the mathematical requirements with worked examples, targeted assignments and a dedicated Maths Skills chapter strengthen your practical skills with comprehensive Required Practical sections featuring step-by-step instructions, and advice about how best to avoid common errors deepen your understanding of biology and equip you for further study using comprehensive explanations, skills-focused assignments and inspiring real-life contexts extend your knowledge and skills with specially designed Stretch and Challenge questions.

GCSE Science 9-1 — AQA GCSE BIOLOGY 9-1 FOR COMBINED SCIENCE GRADE 5 BOOSTER WORKBOOK

This Workbook will support and motivate students to reach their full potential with targeted questions and support. Provides plenty of practice opportunities for short- and long-answer questions on every topic Builds confidence with worked examples demonstrating how to answer different types of questions Further support from hints and tips explaining command words, advising how to approach questions and more The questions begin with confidence-building, lower demand questions and they are ramped throughout each topic. The workbook provides coverage of maths and practical skills as well as offering synoptic questions. The range of questions available encourages students to develop their skills in applying and analysing as well as recall. Frequent support notes provide hints and tips on strategies for decoding questions (for example by identifying key words in the question), key terminology, and how to write explanations and give the right amount of detail.

The Yearbook: (PDF)

Finding your voice. Speaking the truth. Falling in love. All the biggest drama happens in high school... Mean Girls meets To All The Boys I've Loved Before in this hugely relatable high-school takedown from the queen of UKYA. Paige is used to staying quiet in the face of lies. Like how popular girl Grace is a such an amazing person (lie). How Laura steals people's boyfriends (lie). How her own family are so perfect (lie). Now Grace and friends have picked their "best" high-school moments for Paige to put in the all-important Yearbook. And they're not just lies. They're poison. But Paige has finally had enough. And as she starts to find love through the pages of a book, she finds her voice too. Now she is going to rewrite her story - and the Yearbook is the perfect place to do it.

HAMLET: (PDF)

This edition of Hamlet is perfect for A-level students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes. Affordable high quality complete play for Hamlet Demystify vocabulary with notes on the page and concise commentary Set the scene with perfectly pitched introductions that introduce key contexts, concerns and stylistic features, and examine different performances and interpretations Recall plot summaries at the beginning of each scene Support A Level revision and essay writing with theme and character indexes Help with social, historical and literary context with the bespoke timeline of Shakespeare’s life and times

Edexcel GCSE Maths Grade 1-3 Workbook: (PDF) (Collins GCSE Maths Series)

Collins GCSE Edexcel Maths Grade 1-3 Workbook provides targeted practice at to build confidence and skills for the Foundation GCSE exam. Develop fluency in key topics and the confidence to tackle multi-mark questions with supportive problem-solving questions and accessible practice. Exam Board: Edexcel Level & Subject: GCSE Maths First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017

KS3 Science Complete Revision & Practice - Foundation (with Online Edition): (PDF)

This cracking CGP KS3 Science Foundation Revsion & Practice Guide is the ultimate course companion for students working at a foundation level. It’s full of crystal-clear study notes covering every topic, backed up with a healthy serving of practice questions. We’ve also included plenty of summary and test-style questions, alongside some brilliant mixed-topic tests and practice exam - perfect for building on what pupils have learned. And finally, a free Online Edition is included - just use the unique code printed in the book to access it on a PC, Mac or tablet!

Y Castell Siwgr

Dwy ferch ar ddau gyfandir. Un lord ag awch am elw. Stori ddirdynnol am gaethferch, am forwyn, am long a chastell ac am ddioddefaint y tu hwnt i ddychymyg. [A tortuous historical novel by experienced Welsh novelist. The story takes us to Penrhyn's magnificent castle and to the terrible plantations of Jamaica, as we follow the lives of two young girls, Dorcas and Eboni. This is a novel that attempts to get to grip with this shocking chapter in the history of mankind.]

New KS3 Geography Knowledge Organiser

Help your students learn all the key facts with this super Knowledge Organiser for KS3 Geography! It's the perfect partner for your students' study notes throughout the year, with all the information they need to remember. Each topic is stripped down to just the most important bits, using snappy reminders, graphics and diagrams to help them learn using visual memory techniques. As ever, there's a sprinkling of classic CGP humour to make the whole experience more enjoyable! To make sure they really know the course inside out, there's a matching Knowledge Retriever that'll test what your students know and help commit all that knowledge to memory.

Y Pibgorn Hud

Nofel antur wedi'i lleoli ym merw'r chweched ganrif ym Mhrydain yn y flwyddyn 552. Ynys ranedig, llawn tensiwn, sy'n bygwth ffrwydro fel llosgfynydd. Ynys sy'n simsanu ar ôl i'r pla sgubo drwy'r tir. Y cleddyf sy'n rheoli bellach, ac mae'n rhaid i bawb ddilyn y drefn. Yn enwedig plant. Yn enwedig merched. Pawb heblaw merch deuddeg oed o'r enw Ina. [An adventure novel set amidst the turmoil of 6th century Britain. Its the year 552 and the island is divided, with tensions threatening to explode like a volcano. The island is unsteady after the plague that has swept the land; the sword rules and everyone has to bow to the law. Especially children. Especially women. Everyone, apart from 12 year old Ina.]

National 5 Geography: Preparation And Support For SQA Exams

AQA GCSE Chemistry 9-1 For Combined Science Grade 5 Booster Workbook (GCSE Science 9-1)

KS3 Maths Catch-Up Workbook 1 (With Answers)

This brilliant CGP Workbook is perfect for KS3 students who are struggling with maths - it’s 100% focused on helping them master the crucial number skills from KS2 once and for all! It’s packed with engaging practice questions to build their confidence, plus plenty of crystal-clear notes and helpful examples. Full answers are included for easy marking. This Workbook is the 1st of 5 in the KS3 Catch-Up Maths series, each a little trickier than the last. For more practice check out (9781789080599).

#helynt

Mae colli'r bws i'r ysgol yn gallu newid dy fywyd di ... Penderfyna Rachel fynd ar antur yn nhre'r Rhyl yn hytrach na mynd adref (wedi'r cyfan, mae'r beili wedi mynd â char ei thad), gan ganfod ei hun mewn clwb nos ar lan y môr. [Rachel Ross spends much of her time outside school caring for her mother, who suffers from depression, and her younger sister; but the highlights of her week are the drama group sessions she belongs to. She feels safe there ... a different experience to school, where she is bullied because of her disability.]

Heb Law Mam

Doedd ei mam hi ddim adre. Doedd hi ddim wedi bod adre ers wythnos. Dyma stori Efa a'i mam. Cemo fel caead bedd. Nofel lawn hiwmor a thristwch ar gyfer yr arddegau. [Her mum was not at home. She hadn't been home for a week. This is the story of Efa and her mum. Chemo like a coffin lid. A humorous novel, tinged with sadness, aimed at teenagers.]

Sblash!

Dyma nofel ar gyfer darllenwyr rhwng 10 ac 13 oed. Mae'n ymdrin â pherthynas rhwng plant ysgol, bwlio, a'r syniad o gorff perffaith. Mae Beca'n cael ei bwlio, ond mae ganddi gyfrinach - mae'n gobeithio cael ei dewis i dîm nofio Cymru. [A novel for girls between 10 and 13 years old mainly. It deals with the relationship between schoolchildren, bullying and the concept of a perfect body. Beca is being bullied, but she has a secret - she hopes to be chosen to be chosen as a member of the Welsh swimming team.]

Powell

Mae bod yn Powell yn fraint yn Nhrefair, ac mae Elis Powell, 15 oed, yn falch o'i gyndaid a adeiladodd gymaint o'r dref. Ond pan aiff Elis a'i daid ar drip i'r Unol Daleithiaui hel achau, maen nhw'n dod i wybod llawer mwy am hanes eu teulu, ac mae bod yn Powell yn sydyn yn teimlo fel baich... Nofel am deulu, cyfeillgarwch a phwysigrwydd cydnabod y ffeithiau i gyd. [This novel about the relationship between a grandfather and his grandson touches on Wales's relationship with slavery, and discusses how to acknowledge the horrors of history in a sensitive way. After exploring the family's ancestry, Elis and Taid journey to Virginia, USA to tread in the footsteps of Edward Powell.]

Y Pair Dadeni (Manawydan Jones)

Nofel 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.)

Specifically 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

Featuring 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.

Geography 11-14 Advance Chapter: Why is disease a geographical issue?

This 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)

Help 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

KS3 Science Year 9 Targeted Workbook (with answers)

This wondrous CGP Workbook features an array of Biology, Chemistry and Physics questions, all set at the perfect difficulty for students in Year 9. It's absolutely spot on for honing those all-important Science skills. The questions cover a range of techniques and topics, and aim to challenge common misunderstandings, prepare students for the mathsy and practical sections of the course, and to help bridge the gap to GCSE. Topics also include a selection of warm-up questions - to test what students already know about each topic. We've rounded the book off with a stack of mixed test-style questions to bring everything students have learned together in one place. Full answers are provided in the back of the book.

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.

While The Storm Rages

Noah and his friends fight to save animals from being put to sleep at the outbreak of World War Two.