Twenty First Century Science BLis a suite of complementary specifications offering flexible & exciting options for science at GCSE BLis unique in having been extensively trialled over three years with more than 6 000 students in each year BLis motivating stimulating & relevant. The specifications & resources are the products of close collaboration between the University of York Science Education Group the Nuffield Curriculum Centre OCR & Oxford University Press. The GCSE Science course contains nine modules: BLB1 Your & your genes BLB2 Keeping healthy BLB3 Life on Earth BLC1 Air quality BLC2 Material choices BLC3 Food matters BLP1 The Earth in the Universe BLP2 Radiation & life BLP3 Radioactive materials A superbly comprehensive set of trialled resources is available: A Textbook at each of Foundation & Higher Level which use engaging up-to-date science contexts. Workbooks at each of Foundation & Higher Level which can be used for homework & provide the student with a set of summary notes to help with revision. A Teacher & Technician Guide with lesson plans covering the whole course including assessments homeworks & cover lessons & activity sheets. i Pack CD-ROM which

Includes:: the lesson plans in interactive form along with over 100 video & audio clips animations & Power Point presentations. Remember the CD-ROMs are eligible for e-learning credits. For more information visit: www.twentyfirstcenturyscience.org

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The second edition of the Twenty First Century Science resources has been developed in partnership with OCR the University of York Science Education Group & the Nuffield Foundation. They have been fully updated to match the 2011 specifications. The second edition builds on the success of this hugely popular suite of resources. There is now increased support for exam preparation & assessment throughout the course & more differentiation support to help learning for all abilities. There is greater customisability using the latest digital support & it's packed with new scientific contexts reflecting the latest research & ideas. The GCSE Science Higher Student Book helps you create engaging lively & relevant science lessons. ...

The second edition of the Twenty First Century Science resources has been developed in partnership with OCR the University of York Science Education Group & the Nuffield Foundation. They have been fully updated to match the new 2011 specifications. The second edition builds on the success of this hugely popular suite of resources. With extensive feedback from schools & teachers using the resources the new suite provides ideal support for the 2011 specifications. There is now more help with exam preparation & assessment throughout the course & more differentiation to aid learning for all abilities. There is greater customisability using the latest digital support & its packed with new scientific contexts reflecting the latest research & ideas. The GCSE Science Revision Guide contains activities to help students reach their true potential. It identifies areas that require further work & also contains concise fact banks & practice GCSE-style questions. ...

The second edition of the Twenty First Century Science resources has been developed in partnership with OCR the University of York Science Education Group & the Nuffield Foundation. They have been fully updated to match the new 2011 specifications. The second edition builds on the success of this hugely popular suite of resources. With extensive feedback from schools & teachers using the resources the new suite provides ideal support for the 2011 specifications. There is now more help with exam preparation & assessment throughout the course & more differentiation to aid learning for all abilities. There is greater customisability using the latest digital support & it's packed with new scientific contexts reflecting the latest research & ideas. The GCSE Separate Science Revision Guide contains activities to help students reach their true potential. It identifies areas that require further work & also contains concise fact banks & practice GCSE-style questions. ...

Twenty Legends pays homage to some of the fine men who have served Castleford RLFC so well since its admission to the Rugby League in 1926 through to the Tigers of the present day. The book recounts the deeds of several players who among other achievements won the Challenge Cup in 1935 in successive seasons in 1969 & 1970 & again in 1986 with plenty of other silverware also collected along the way by a team rightly dubbed Classy Cas. & when you read about the talents of such as Arthur Atkinson Mal Reilly & Lee Crooks & not forgetting the current squad with the likes of Ryan Mc Goldrick who helped the team secure a Super League franchise its impossible not to be impressed. As a club that since the 1960s in particular has regularly been among the leading lights of the sport Castleford occupy a special niche in rugby league folklore. Twenty Legends reflects the personalities & the commitment of the men who have contributed to that standing. ...

Drawing on John Simpsons acclaimed volumes of autobiography & hitherto unpublished material Twenty Tales from the War Zone brings together some of the highlights of his remarkable journalistic career. Whether dodging guerrillas at a cocaine market in Colombia narrowly escaping a murderous Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan interviewing a flatulent Colonel Gadaffi crossing the border into Afghanistan dressed in a fetching bright blue burka or being kidnapped at gunpoint
- or was it a finger in a pocket
- in the backstreets of Belfast at the height of the troubles Simpson paints a vivid picture of what being a journalist on the front line is all about from low comedy to high drama. Its a rollercoaster ride that is sure to thrill anyone who dares to join it.

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This title features twenty ' Thank You' cards each with an irresistible design for children to colour & a trendy yellow envelope to send them to friends & family in. The illustrations include: birds butterflies cats dogs a mouse in a space rocket fish aliens in a space ship ice-skating animals smiley robots cheeky monkeys & more. These are fantastic gifts for the whole family with stylish rounded edges & space inside to write a heartfelt message. Each fun picture to colour has a pre-coloured background making the cards easy for young children to complete. ...

Professor Aronnax his faithful servant Conseil & the Canadian harpooner Ned Land begin an extremely hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known & terrifying sea monster. However the 'monster' turns out to be the giant submarine Nautilus commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo by whom they are soon held captive. So begins not only one of the great adventure classics by Jules Verne the ' Father of Science Fiction' but also a truly fantastic voyage from the lost city of Atlantis to the South Pole. ...

Science & adventure are electrifying accomplices in Jules Vernes classic Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea". This epic & enduring tale anticipates not just wonders such as electric light & submarine navigation but the obsession with technology & travel that today so shapes our lives. It is Vernes inspired foresight combined with his extraordinary talent for storytelling that continue to make this novel such a compelling read. The excitement this adventure caused around the world when it was first published 150 years ago can still be very easily imagined indeed in the 21st century." ...

When Professor Pierre Aronnax & harpoonist Ned Land join an expedition to hunt a fierce 'whale' that has been sinking ships little do they expect that they will soon become captives of Captain Nemo a self-exiled renegade who prowls the sea in his magnificent submarine the Nautilus seeking revenge against the civilised world that he feels has betrayed him. Aboard the Nautilus Aronnax & Land are introduced to an undersea world that is mysterious marvellous & exhilarating & have extraordinary adventures among the flora & fauna of the ocean. First published in 1870 as one of Jules Verne's ' Extraordinary Voyages' Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" is revered as a landmark of science fiction & a classic tale of wonder. This edition is one Barnes & Noble's leatherbound classics for young readers. It features full-colour art by Milo Winter an elegant bonded leather binding a satin-ribbon bookmark & distinctive gilt edging. This volume will provide hours of pleasure for readers of all ages." ...