Philippa Gardom Hulme

The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series is specifically tailored for the current AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications. This workbook is the perfect companion for students sitting the higher tier in AQA Biology GCSE, providing supported stretch and challenge. Topics follow the same order as the AQA Approved Student Book, and can be used along side each other as part of an effective revision plan. This higher workbook is simply packed with questions for students to check their understanding, identify gaps that require further study and to practice responses as part of a revision plan. Designed to kickstart your revision when completed as important notes are all in one place. Targeted questions specifically focus on the required maths and practical skills, while checkpoint activities help you to review and reflect on the topic and your next steps.

AQA Activate for KS3 is designed to support every student on their journey through secondary science with AQA. This Teacher Handbook provides full lesson suggestions that build maths, literacy and enquiry skills vital for success in the new GCSEs, as well as full assessment guidance and intervention and extension checkpoints. This Teacher handbook accompanies the Activate 1 Student Book, with a spread-by-spread match to the content. Every lesson has three sets of differentiated outcomes supporting the Know, Apply, Extend outcomes of each Big Idea and enquiry processes. Use Activate 1 for part 1 of the syllabus and Activate 2 for part 2.

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: KS3 Subject: Science AQA Activate Student Book 2 picks up and continues to explore the 10 Big Ideas established within Book 1. There is a strong emphasis on encouraging students to use their natural curiosity within a supportive place of learning. Enquiry processes are supported with an introductory chapter and activities, making sure that students receive maximum support to expand these skills. As well as being matched to the AQA KS3 syllabus, this student book makes progression to GCSE smooth and consistent.

The ever-popular Chemistry In Context resource has been updated by the experienced author team to provide chemistry students with a comprehensive and dependable textbook for their studies, regardless of syllabus. Mapped to the latest Cambridge AS & A Level Chemistry syllabus (9701), this text supports students with its stretching, problem-solving approach. It helps foster long-term performance in chemistry, as well as building students' confidence for their upcoming examinations. The practical approach helps to make chemistry meaningful and contextual, building foundations for further education.

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Chemistry for Combined Science (Trilogy) - Foundation tier First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series is specifically tailored for the current AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications. This workbook is the perfect companion for the series and supports students on their journey from KS3 to success at GCSE. Key features: - Additional support for Foundation students to help them succeed at GCSE - Topics follow the order of the Student Book, with carefully designed questions to help capture important notes as students work through the course - Plenty of engaging activities help consolidate learning and reinforce key concepts - Questions and activities specifically focused on the maths and practical skills required for the exam - 'I can' checklists help students to monitor their own progress - 'What I need to remember' to help students remember key concepts

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: KS3 Subject: Science This AQA Approved Student Book welcomes Year 7 learners to the AQA 10 Big ideas: forces, electromagnetism, energy, waves, matter, reactions, earth, organisms, ecosystems and genes. The book introduces each idea, breaking it down into manageable chunks. Big Questions help to frame the idea and get students to start thinking about the topic. At the end of each topic, End-of-Big Idea questions can be posed to check student understanding of the content, identifying gaps and any misconceptions. As students explore each topic, maths, literacy and working scientifically skills are embedded at relevant points.

AQA Activate for KS3 is designed to support every student on their journey through secondary science with AQA. This Teacher Handbook provides full lesson suggestions that build maths, literacy and enquiry skills vital for success in the new GCSEs, as well as full assessment guidance and intervention and extension checkpoints. This Teacher handbook accompanies the Activate 1 Student Book, with a spread-by-spread match to the content. Every lesson has three sets of differentiated outcomes supporting the Know, Apply, Extend outcomes of each Big Idea and enquiry processes. Use Activate 1 for part 1 of the syllabus and Activate 2 for part 2.

Please note this book is suitable for any student studying: Exam board: OCR Level: GCSE (9-1) Subject: Chemistry First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 Twenty First Century Science is a motivating and engaging way to study science at GCSE. These resources will prepare students both for progression to further study of science and to be scientifically minded and informed citizens. The Twenty First Century Science suite will: - Develop students' abilities to critically evaluate data and information, by examining evidence and the arguments that link evidence to conclusions - Link science to issues relevant to all students and to the experiences of everyday life - Develop students' understanding of the concepts and models that scientists use to explain the world - Develop students' hands-on scientific skills and their understanding of experimental work in developing scientific explanations. Built on research and evidence-based principles, these Twenty First Century Science resources have been developed alongside the specifications, with close collaboration between OCR, the University of York Science Education Group, and Oxford University Press. Student Books feature: - Content fully matched to the new 2016 OCR Twenty First Century Science GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, presented in interesting and engaging contexts - Differentiation for all abilities in the form of Higher and Foundation books - Integrated maths support throughout - Exam preparation and practical support throughout - Summary and review questions, worked examples, and plenty of practice and synoptic questions.

These resources have been created specifically for the new 2016 OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) specifications, providing support for the new harder GCSE content and increased maths requirements, as well as all required practicals. As OCR's Publishing Partner for Science, we work with OCR throughout the development of the qualifications to deliver high quality resources.Created specfically for the new OCR Gateway (9-1) specificationsBuilt-in assessmentand differentiation makes progress tracking easyStudents of all abilities are supported through the new, more demanding GCSE with ramped questions and differentiated objectives for everytopicMaths skills are built through exclusive direct, specification-matched links to MyMaths via Kerboodle, alongside worked examples and practice questions throughout the Student Books.Practical skills are developed throughout the Student Books, with specific practice for the new practical questions and a bank of practical activities on KerboodleMultiple-choice, maths, practical and synoptic questions are included throughout

Activate is a new Key Stage 3 Science course for the 2014 curriculum, designed to support every student on their journey through Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4 success. This student book will spark students' curiosity in chemistry, whilst gradually building the maths, literacy and working scientifically skills vital for success in the new KS4 qualifications. This chemistry book has three chemistry units (C1, C2, and C3) with working scientifically integrated throughout. This new area of the curriculum also has its own introductory chapter and activities, so you can be sure students receive maximum support. Use C1 and C2 to cover the Programme of Study in two years. Use C3 for a contextual consolidation and extension of content.

Rooted in the position that being a scientist is fun, Activate Student Book 2 further explores key scientific concepts in a way that is engaging and accessible. The structure from Activate Student Book 1 continues, with separate units for Biology, Chemistry and Physics, with clear links made between them. Activities specifically target the development of maths, literacy and working scientifically skills to lay the foundations for success at GCSE. This Student Book ensures that the Programme of Study can be completed in two years.