This student textbook provides material to teach & prepare students for GCSE Science with complete coverage of the new Edexcel GCSE Science

Specification for B1 C1 & P1. This book will provide you with complete coverage of the new Edexcel GCSE Science specification: / Plan & teach low-ability & high-achieving students with differentiated student book content & questions / Engage your students & promote scientific understanding with content that is rigorous & presented in a clear way / Build & apply the skills needed to tackle the Assessment Objectives & Controlled Assessment with Preparing for Assessment pages & a focused Assessment Skills chapter / Establish & build on previous knowledge with a quick recap of KS3 & a direct link to the GCSE content that will follow at the start of each Unit / Encourage students to take responsibility for what they have learnt & monitor their own progress with clear learning objectives & a student-friendly checklist / Help Foundation & Higher students alike improve to a higher grade with exam-style practise questions & worked examples with explanations of how to get full marks / Capture the interest of students with activities exploring science in the media based on Bad Science by Ben Goldacre / This student book links to other components in Collins' Edexcel GCSE Sciences series as well as to other Collins GCSE Science resources

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This student textbook provides material to teach & prepare students for GCSE Science with complete coverage of the new OCR GCSE Science

Specification for B1 B2 C1 C2 P1 P2. This book will provide you with complete coverage of the new OCR GCSE Science specification: / Plan & teach low-ability & high-achieving students with differentiated student book content / Engage your students with content that is presented in a clear & fresh way / Establish & build on prior knowledge with a quick recap of KS3 & a direct link to the GCSE content that will follow at the start of each module / Build & apply the skills needed to understand & carry out controlled assessment / Show the relation between content & create the bigger picture with the summary chart at the end of each module / Ensure you have covered everything with the module checklist that matches the

Specification / Encourage students take responsibility for what they have learnt & need to develop by using the student-friendly checklist / Help Foundation students improve to a higher grade with worked examples with explanations of how to improve & exam-style practise questions / Offer guidance on how to get an A grade with exam-style practise questions & worked examples with a commentary on how to get full marks for Higher tier / This student book links to other components in Collins' OCR GCSE Sciences series as well as to other Collins GCSE Science resources / Capture the interest of students with activities exploring science in the media based on Bad Science by Ben Goldacre



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A documentary comic book debunking myths & exposing the lies of scientific naysayers & conspiracy theorists & the role of the media. By the author of the best-selling Psychiatric Tales Darryl Cunningham turns his questioning mind & sharp intelligence to de-coding the myths & lies that have shaped some of the most fiercely-debated issues of the past fifty years. A graphic milestone of investigative reporting Science Tales takes on controversies surrounding climate change electro-convulsive therapy the moon landing the MMR (Measles Mumps & Rubella) vaccine homeopathy chiropratic evolution & science denialism. Thoroughly researched & sourced Cunninghams clear narrative graphic lines & photographic illustration explain complicated & controversial issues with deceptive ease. ...

Science to 14" has been substantially rewritten for the new curriculum & QCA scheme of work & remains a concise summary of Key Stage 3 at levels 3-7. In response to teachers comments we have added & enhanced important

Features: key word boxes have been added to improve students grasp of scientific language & to tackle literacy across the curriculum more questions have been added & the style altered to provide an enhanced preparation for the National Tests practice National Tests have been included at the end of the book with a carefully differentiated mark scheme & Scientific Enquiry section has been expanded to include changing scientific ideas & the development of products."

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Summarises items at the start of each section to aid revision. Personalised learning activities enable students to review what they have learnt. Advice from examiners on common pitfalls & how to avoid them prepares students for the exam. Features additional questions that cover the QCA science criteria 3.6 How Science Works". Links to the Student Books to make it easy to cross-refer." ...

Summarises items at the start of each section to aid revision. Personalised learning activities enable students to review what they have learnt. Advice from examiners on common pitfalls & how to avoid them prepares students for the exam. Features additional questions that cover the QCA science criteria 3.6 How Science Works". Links to the Student Books to make it easy to cross-refer." ...

From award-winning science writer John Gribbin Science: A History" is the enthralling story of the men & women who changed the way we see the world & the turbulent times they lived in. From Galileo tried by the Inquisition for his ideas to Newton who wrote his rivals out of the history books; from Marie Curie forced to work apart from male students for fear she might excite them to Louis Agassiz who marched his colleagues up a mountain to prove that the ice ages had occurred. Filled with pioneers visionaries eccentrics & madmen this is the history of science as it has never been told before. " Gripping & entertaining... Wonderfully & pleasurably accessible". (" Independent on Sunday"). " Tremendous.. .moves me to bestow a reviewer's cliche I long ago vowed never to use: a tour de force". (" Spectator"). "A magnificent history.. .enormously entertaining". (" Daily Telegraph"). "A splendid book.. .demolishes innumerable myths & exposes the factual roots of some of science's well known tales (for example Galileo never dropped weights of different sizes from Pisa's leaning tower)". (" Economist"). " We experience his subjects' triumphs & failures as if we knew them personally...I found myself whizzing through the pages". (" Sunday Telegraph"). John Gribbin is one of today's greatest writers of popular science & the author of bestselling books including " In Search of Schrodinger's Cat" " Stardust Science: A History" & " In Search of the Multiverse". Gribbin trained as an astrophysicist at Cambridge University & is currently Visiting Fellow in Astronomy at the University of Sussex." ...

Bodies: Sorted! What happens in your head during a headache? What are toes for? This book explores everything from cells to organs from breathing to blood-flow from scabs & rashes to broken bones & brainpower. It will tell you everything you ever needed to know about bodies & all the amazing things that go on in them! ...

Evolution: Sorted! Evolution & genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way weve discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between poodles & polar bears & fruit flies & people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors & youll be amazed at what youll find. This book tells you everything you need to know with none of the boring bits! ...

Until recently love existed in the realm of poets artists & philosophers. Latterly it has been studies from multiple scientific perspectives. The author argues that the specialist approach has overlooked the importance of love as a potential new strategy for human survival & that the old survival strategy the domination of nature & other human groups is no longer appropriate. By weaving together data from a multitude of disciplines Michel Odent is able to back up his argument in insightful & exciting ways making the case for the adoption of radical new strategies for human survival. This revised edition

Includes:: two new chapters. Michel Odent is the author of The Farmer & the Obstetrician also published by Free Association Books & and is more familiarly known as the obstetrician who introduced new birthing concepts which played a significant part in the radical change in attitudes towards maternity & childbirth in recent years. The author of 10 books in 19 languages Dr Odent continues his research at the Primal Health Centre in London which he founded.

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