Based on extensive feedback from teachers these popular A Level titles have been written by the experienced team that produced SMP Interact for GCSE. These are clear user-friendly texts that both teacher & student will enjoy using. Each chapters objectives are clearly set out & new concepts are carefully developed in a way that involves the student. Worked examples are designed to clarify ideas & techniques & there is plenty of well-graded practice & revision including past exam questions that show the standard required. Key points are highlighted as they arise & are gathered in a summary at the end of the chapter where there is also a self-assessment section. Each book contains a detailed contents analysis & the chapters are structured so that you can easily tell what part of the

Specification you are covering. Opportunities for classroom discussion are marked & starred questions provide extra challenge where needed.

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Based on extensive feedback from teachers these popular A Level titles have been written by the experienced team that produced SMP Interact for GCSE. These are clear user-friendly texts that both teacher & student will enjoy using. Each chapters objectives are clearly set out & new concepts are carefully developed in a way that involves the student. Worked examples are designed to clarify ideas & techniques & there is plenty of well-graded practice & revision including past exam questions that show the standard required. Key points are highlighted as they arise & are gathered in a summary at the end of the chapter where there is also a self-assessment section. Each book contains a detailed contents analysis & the chapters are structured so that you can easily tell what part of the

Specification you are covering. Opportunities for classroom discussion are marked & starred questions provide extra challenge where needed.

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One of HTML5 s most exciting features Canvas provides a powerful 2D graphics API that lets you implement everything from word processors to video games. In Core HTML5 Canvas best-selling author David Geary presents a code-fueled no-nonsense deep dive into that API covering everything you need to know to implement rich & consistent web applications that run on a wide variety of operating systems & devices. Succinctly & clearly written this book examines dozens of real-world uses of the Canvas API such as interactively drawing & manipulating shapes saving & restoring the drawing surface to temporarily draw shapes & text & implementing text controls. You ll see how to keep your applications responsive with web workers when you filter images how to implement smooth animations & how to create layered 3D scrolling backgrounds with parallax. In addition you ll see how to implement video games with extensive coverage of sprites physics collision detection & the implementation of a game engine & an industrial-strength pinball game. The book concludes by showing you how to implement Canvas-based controls that you can use in any HTML5 application & how to use Canvas on mobile devices including i OS5. This authoritative Canvas reference covers * The canvas element-using it with other HTML elements handling events printing a canvas & using offscreen canvases* Shapes-drawing dragging erasing & editing lines arcs circles curves & polygons; using shadows gradients & patterns* Text-drawing positioning setting font properties; building text controls* Images-drawing scaling clipping processing & animating* Animations-creating smooth efficient & portable animations* Sprites-implementing animated objects that have painters & behaviors* Physics-modeling physical systems (falling bodies pendulums & projectiles) & implementing tweening for nonlinear motion & animation* Collision detection-advanced techniques clearly explained* Game development-all aspects of game development such as time-based motion & high score support implemented in a game engine* Custom controls-infrastructure for implementing custom controls; implementing progress bars sliders & an image panner* Mobile applications-fitting Canvas apps on a mobile screen using media queries handling touch events & specifying i OS5 artifacts such as app icons Throughout the book Geary discusses high-quality reusable code to help professional developers learn everything they really need to know with no unnecessary verbiage. All of the book s code & live demonstrations of key techniques are available at corehtml 5canvas.com. ...

This book meets the needs of all students following the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus for IGCSE Core Mathematics. Updated for the most recent syllabus it provides complete content coverage with thousands of practice questions in an attractive & engaging format for both native & non-native speakers of English. The book is easy-to-use with an accessible format of worked examples & practice questions. Each book is accompanied by a free CD which provides a wealth of support for students such as hundreds of additional homework questions self-assessment checklists revision & examination tips & examiner comments. An accompanying Teacher's Guide & Revision Guide are also available. Endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations. ...

Colour has been included to highlight all key concepts & formulas & enhance the illustrations. Summary sections have been extended to provide additional examination practice & preparation. Summaries throughout the text consolidate students understanding. Numerous mixed examination papers aids student revision. The best-selling book is written by the most successful authors. ...

The Palgrave Macmillan Core Statutes series has been developed to meet the needs of todays law students. Compiled by experienced lecturers each title contains the essential materials needed at LLB level & where applicable on GDL/CPE courses. They are specifically designed to be easy to use under exam conditions & in the lecture hall. This new edition of core statutes on criminal law contains essential material up to June 2012. New to this edition: * changes made by the Police Reform & Social Responsibility Act 2011 ...

Core Strength For Dummies explores a number of workouts designed to work the different core muscles that stabilize the spine & pelvis & run the entire length of the torso. It also provides information on all of the tools & guidance needed to reach a desired fitness goal. ...

This is the step-by-step guide to building a stronger body. Improve your physique posture & power with Core Strength Training" a practical no-nonsense guide suitable for everyone from complete beginners to fitness fanatics. 150 step-by-step exercises are demonstrated with clear diagrams & artworks showing you exactly what to do & which muscle groups you are using. Plus hints & tips help you perfect your technique & perform each movement correctly & safely. Pick the exercise routine that works for you from a wide range of specially designed programmes so whether youre looking to improve core-strength for your golf swing increase your power in combat sports or improve your posture post-pregnancy youll find the programme for you. Variations are also included so exercises can be adapted to suit your ability & experience. " Core Strength Training" gives you everything you need to build a stronger body & get the very best results from your work-outs." ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities such as walking horse riding & off-road cycling. The series provides complete GB coverage & can now be used in all weathers thanks to OS Explorer Map
- Active a tough versatile version of the OS Explorer Map.
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This book focuses on walking but it is not intended only for walkers. The car touring section will show you the best of the island & the picnic suggestions make an excellent introduction to the countryside. There are walks for all ages & abilities on Corfu from strolls to beaches to challenging day-long hikes
- in the mountains or criss-crossing the plains. Many of the walks take in parts of the long-distance Corfu Trail. For centuries Corfu's magnetic beauty has attracted travellers who have sung the praises of the peacock-hued bays the hillsides drenched in silvery-green olive trees & the emerald greenness of the countryside. & when you leave Corfu these will be your impressions too. While time brings change the pristine Corfu so beloved of Lear & the Durrell brothers can still be found
- this book tells you where. It turns the island inside-out & helps you find a Corfu unknown to most tourists. 4 car tours over 50 long & short walks 25 picnic suggestions

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