AQA AS/A2 Biology Student Unit Guide New Edition: Units 3 & 6 Investigative and Practical Skills in Biology


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Written by Steve Potter and revised by a senior examiner, Martin Rowland, this AQA AS/A2 Biology Student Unit Guide is the essential study companion for Units 3 and 6: Investigative and Practical Skills in Biology. This full-colour book includes all you need to know to prepare for your Unit 3 and Unit 6 assessments: clear guidance on the range of practical apparatus and techniques that you need to know about and an overview of the scientific method of testing ideas by experimentation examiner's advice throughout, so you will know what to expect in the assessments and will be able to demonstrate the skills required sample investigation tasks for extra practice before your assessments




Edexcel International a Level Biology Lab Book


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Developed for the new International A Level specification, these new resources are specifically designed for international students, with a strong focus on progression, recognition and transferable skills, allowing learning in a local context to a global standard. Recognised by universities worldwide and fully comparable to UK reformed GCE A levels. Supports a modular approach, in line with the specification. Appropriate international content puts learning in a real-world context, to a global standard, making it engaging and relevant for all learners. Reviewed by a language specialist to ensure materials are written in a clear and accessible style. The embedded transferable skills, needed for progression to higher education and employment, are signposted so students understand what skills they are developing and therefore go on to use these skills more effectively in the future. Exam practice provides opportunities to assess understanding and progress, so students can make the best progress they can.







Good Practice In Science Teaching: What Research Has To Say


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This volume provides a summary of the findings that educational research has to offer on good practice in school science teaching. It offers an overview of scholarship and research in the field, and introduces the ideas and evidence that guide it.




AQA Biology: A Level


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Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: A Level Subject: Biology First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Fully revised and updated for the new linear qualification, written and checked by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and extends students through the new course whilst delivering the maths, practical and synoptic skills needed to succeed in the new A Levels and beyond. The book uses clear straightforward explanations to develop true subject knowledge and allow students to link ideas together while developing essential exam skills.




Coordination and Control


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Thinking Skills


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Thinking Skills, second edition, is the only endorsed book offering complete coverage of the Cambridge International AS and A Level syllabus.




Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk


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Though overall cancer incidence and mortality have continued to decline in recent years, cancer continues to devastate the lives of far too many Americans. In 2009 alone, 1.5 million American men, women, and children were diagnosed with cancer, and 562,000 died from the disease. There is a growing body of evidence linking environmental exposures to cancer. The Pres. Cancer Panel dedicated its 2008¿2009 activities to examining the impact of environmental factors on cancer risk. The Panel considered industrial, occupational, and agricultural exposures as well as exposures related to medical practice, military activities, modern lifestyles, and natural sources. This report presents the Panel¿s recommend. to mitigate or eliminate these barriers. Illus.




Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Student Book


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Series Editor: Mark Levesley Pearson's resources are designed to be simple, inclusive and inspiring and to support students in studying for Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics.




Eduqas Biology for A Level Year 1 and AS


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Comprehensively revised and updated, this 2nd Edition of the Year 1 & AS Student Book is endorsed by Eduqas, offering high quality support you can trust. // It covers Component 1 and Component 2 from the Eduqas Biology for A Level Year 1 and AS specifications. // Straightforward and concise coverage of the specification, so you can be confident you are covering what's needed for exam success. // New 'Test Yourself section' at the end of each chapter reinforces knowledge with answers provided in the book. // Includes detailed explanations of the Assessment Objectives with examples of how the AOs are approached in exam questions. // New section on 'Answering exam questions' at the end of each unit gives guidance on command words and how to approach each question. // New 'Exam Practice questions' at the end of each unit are taken from actual Eduqas past papers with answers provided in the book // New 'Theory Check' feature accompanies the practical tasks in the book and helps students check their understanding of biology in relation to practical tasks. // Enhanced support for practical skills enable you to embed your understanding of practical work. // Increased maths support with maths skills and techniques regularly tested throughout. // Clear explanations and diagrams throughout.