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Splinters: a collection of short stories (PDF)

This anthology contains chilling and challenging tales that can be easily read, discussed and written about within a lesson. The stories are grouped together in six themes: Crime and Punishment, Tooth and Claw, Fact and Fantasy, Love and War, Home and Away, and Straight and Narrow. Useful indexes are included.

Splinters: A collection of short, short stories (PDF)

This anthology contains chilling and challenging tales that can be easily read, discussed and written about within a lesson. The stories are grouped together in six themes: Crime and Punishment, Tooth and Claw, Fact and Fantasy, Love and War, Home and Away, and Straight and Narrow. Useful indexes are included.

SQA National 4 & 5 History: The Era of the Great War 1910-1928 (PDF)

Provides comprehensive coverage of this topic option for the new National 4 and 5 syllabus and is endorsed by SQA. The National 4 and 5 History series from Hodder Gibson offers six individual textbooks aimed at the most popular options for the new SQA syllabus, to be examined from 2014 onwards. Like all titles in the series, The Era of the Great War 1910-1928 gives a brief synopsis of each topic and then comprehensive coverage of the main areas of mandatory content, as well as guidance on assignment writing and assessment procedures for exam practice.

SQA National 4 and 5 English (SQA National 4 & #5)

Ensure your students are prepared for every aspect of their assessment with the only textbook endorsed by SQA and that offers fully comprehensive coverage of the new syllabus requirements. Written by a highly experienced author, it covers the new specification with all the new topics in the SQA examinations. The book provides thorough exam preparation, with graded Practice Exercises and is organised to make it easy to plan, manage and monitor student progress.

SQA National 5 Biology: With Answers (PDF)

A full course textbook for the new National 5 Biology syllabus, endorsed by SQA. This book is designed to act as a valuable resource for pupils studying National 5 Biology. It provides a core text which adheres closely to the SQA syllabus, with each section of the book matching a unit of the syllabus, and each chapter corresponding to a content area. It is an ideal and comprehensive teaching and learning resource for National 5 Biology. In addition to the core text, the book contains a variety of special features including: Learning Activities, Testing Your Knowledge, What You Should Know, and Applying Knowledge and Skills. The only textbook for the National 5 Biology syllabus offered by SQA, as examined 2014 onwards.nbsp;

SQA National 5 English: Reading for Understanding, Analysis and Evaluation (PDF)

This title is endorsed by SQA. Boost grades with quick and effective ways to acquire and improve the skill of reading for understanding, analysis and evaluation, which is worth 30% of the overall mark. This title offers guidance in one of the most important areas of National 5 English, in a skill area that some students believe 'cannot be practised'.

SQA National 5 Physics (PDF)

A full course textbook for the new National 5 Physics syllabus, endorsed by SQA! This book is designed to act as a valuable resource for pupils studying National 5 Physics. It provides a core text which adheres closely to the SQA syllabus, with each section of the book matching a unit of the syllabus, and each chapter corresponding to a content area. It is an ideal and comprehensive teaching and learning resource for National 5 Physics.

Standard Grade Graphic Communication Course Notes (PDF)

This popular title is perfect for use in class and as a revision tool to help students excel in their portfolios and written exams. Drawing Abilities, Knowledge amp; Interpretation, and Illustration and Presentation are covered in three comprehensive sections to enable students to acquire and develop skills and subject understanding necessary for success. A unit on Computer-Aided Graphics is also included to ensure students have a firm grasp of concepts involved. Clear explanations, step-by-step instructions and extensive diagrams help students of all abilities to consolidate and develop classroom learning. In addition, handy tips, frequent worked examples at Credit level and homework tasks with answers allow students to monitor progress and work to improve performance in all areas to the best of their ability.

Statistics: Further Mathematics Revision Booklet For CCEA GCSE

Statistics for GCSE AQA (1st edition)

Statistics GCSE for AQA has been written by experienced examiners to provide an exact match for the new AQA Statistics specification. This book is suitable for both Foundation and Higher tier candidates and can be used over one or two years. The book provides: Plenty of questions and in-built revision to ensure that students are fully prepared for their exams; Practice examination papers written by examiners giving students confidence for the real thing; A coursework unit to help students prepare for this important element; ICT opportunities highlighted throughout the text and explained in a separate unit so students learn to use ICT effectively.

Statistics for GCSE AQA (1st edition) (PDF)

Statistics GCSE for AQA has been written by experienced examiners to provide an exact match for the new AQA Statistics specification. This book is suitable for both Foundation and Higher tier candidates and can be used over one or two years. The book provides: Plenty of questions and in-built revision to ensure that students are fully prepared for their exams; Practice examination papers written by examiners giving students confidence for the real thing; A coursework unit to help students prepare for this important element; ICT opportunities highlighted throughout the text and explained in a separate unit so students learn to use ICT effectively.

Statistics for GCSE AQA (1st edition) (PDF)

Statistics GCSE for AQA has been written by experienced examiners to provide an exact match for the new AQA Statistics specification. This book is suitable for both Foundation and Higher tier candidates and can be used over one or two years. The book provides: Plenty of questions and in-built revision to ensure that students are fully prepared for their exams; Practice examination papers written by examiners giving students confidence for the real thing; A coursework unit to help students prepare for this important element; ICT opportunities highlighted throughout the text and explained in a separate unit so students learn to use ICT effectively.

Statistics GCSE for AQA (PDF)

This new edition of an established popular resource covers the new GCSE Statistics curriculum for first teaching in 2009. It brings the study and interpretation of statistics to life, making it clear and compelling for all your students. It clearly shows the overlap with GCSE Maths, to help teaching to be focused most effectively, and contains clear worked examples, with lots of practice and past exam questions to fully prepare students for success in their exam, whichever tier they are taking.

Stimmt!: AQA GCSE German, Higher student book (PDF) (Stimmt! AQA GCSE German)

Expertly structured Student Book for AQA GCSE German (higher tier) for first teaching from 2016. Designed to help learners use language independently and to the best of their ability, with fresh and engaging content from the target language culture. Designed for the new AQA GCSE German qualification (higher tier). A carefully designed programme of learning teaches the 'building blocks' of grammar and vocabulary. Includes popular topics, authentic material and real life-contexts; all with links to the German culture. Each unit and module is structured to allow gradual progression. Exam preparation units are included for Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. Revision forms the final module.

Stori Sara (Cyfres Pen Dafad)

Nofel fer i ddarllenwyr yn eu harddegau, am ddisgybl blwyddyn deg digon anhapus. Mae ei rhieni wedi gwahanu ac mae ei thad bellach yn cyd-fyw gyda'i hathrawes Mathemateg! [A short novel for teenage readers, about an unhappy year ten school pupil. Her parents have split up and her father is now living with her Maths teacher!] Datganiad hawlfraint Gwneir y copi hwn dan dermau Rheoliadau (Anabledd) Hawlfraint a Hawliau mewn Perfformiadau 2014 i'w ddefnyddio gan berson sy'n anabl o ran print yn unig. Oni chaniateir gan gyfraith, ni ellir ei gopïo ymhellach, na'i roi i unrhyw berson arall, heb ganiatâd.

Stories of Ourselves: The University of Cambridge International Examinations Anthology of Stories in English (PDF)

Stories of Ourselves is a set text for the Cambridge Literature in English courses at IGCSE, O Level, AS and A Level. The anthology contains stories by writers from many different countries and cultures. The University of Cambridge Anthologies of Poetry and Stories. Stories of Ourselves is a set text for the Cambridge Literature in English courses at IGCSE, O Level, AS and A Level. The anthology contains stories by writers from many different countries and cultures.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: Collins Classics (PDF)

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.'After taking an elixir created in his laboratory, mild mannered Dr Jekyll is transformed into the cruel and despicable Mr Hyde. Although seemingly harmless at first, things soon descend into chaos and Jekyll quickly realises there is only one way to stop Hyde. Stevenson's quintessential novella of the Victorian era epitomizes the conflict between psychology, science and religious morality, but is fundamentally a triumphant study of the duality of human nature.

The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde, The Master Of Ballantrae And The Ebb-tide (Scotnotes Ser. #No. 18)

Robert Louis Stevenson is one of the most important and influential writers of the modern era, admired and emulated by authors across the world from the 19th century to the present day. He also wrote some of the most original stories, creating iconic characters who have moved beyond the page to become parts of the language itself. Gerard Carruthers’ Scotnote provides an overview of Stevenson’s life and work, and focuses on three novels in particular: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, The Master of Ballantrae, and The Ebb-Tide, each in it own way a story of good and evil, and the conflicting impulses felt by the human spirit. Suitable for senior school pupils and students at all levels.

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde - The Complete Novel with Annotations & Knowledge Organisers: The Complete Novel With Annotations And Knowledge Organisers

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – The Complete Text contains the full text of the novel, with helpful annotations to explain characters, themes, context and more! Plus, we've included Knowledge Organiser pages, where all the key info is laid out in one handy place. And there are discussion questions to help students dig deeper into the novel. The CGP range for English Literature also includes a matching Text Guide (9781782943082), which contains all the notes and practice you need to really master Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde!

Strange Meeting (PDF)

Young officer John Hilliard returns to his battalion in France following a period of sick leave in England. Despite having trouble adjusting to all the new faces, the stiff and reserved Hilliard forms a friendship with David Barton, an open and cheerful new recruit who has still to be bloodied in battle. As the pair approach the front line, to the proximity of death and destruction, their strange friendship deepens. But each knows that soon they will be separated ...

A Street Cat Named Bob (PDF)

When James Bowen found an injured, street cat in the hallway of his sheltered housing, he had no idea just how much his life was about to change. James had been living on the streets of London and the last thing he needed was a pet. Yet James couldn't resist the clever tom cat, whom he quickly named Bob. Soon the two were best friends, and their funny and sometimes dangerous adventures would change both their lives, slowly healing the scars of each other's troubled pasts. STREET CAT BOB is a moving and uplifting story that will touch the heart of anyone who reads it.

Structure of a long bone (Large Print)

This page has two images of a long bone (human thigh bone) with the hip end at the top of the page, and the knee end at the bottom of the page. A locator dot and title are shown. These must always be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The image on the left is a cross section, and the image on the right is the external appearance. The image on the left shows the internal structure and contents of the bone. It is like a tube with hard, strong bone forming the wall of the tube. Each end is filled with a lighter bone which is not quite as strong. The middle is filled with the soft marrow. Both images show the cartilage at the ends which make the joint smooth.

Structure of a long bone (UEB Contracted)

This page has two images of a long bone (human thigh bone) with the hip end at the top of the page, and the knee end at the bottom of the page. A locator dot and title are shown. These must always be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The image on the left is a cross section, and the image on the right is the external appearance. The image on the left shows the internal structure and contents of the bone. It is like a tube with hard, strong bone forming the wall of the tube. Each end is filled with a lighter bone which is not quite as strong. The middle is filled with the soft marrow. Both images show the cartilage at the ends which make the joint smooth.

Structure of a long bone (UEB Uncontracted)

This page has two images of a long bone (human thigh bone) with the hip end at the top of the page, and the knee end at the bottom of the page. A locator dot and title are shown. These must always be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The image on the left is a cross section, and the image on the right is the external appearance. The image on the left shows the internal structure and contents of the bone. It is like a tube with hard, strong bone forming the wall of the tube. Each end is filled with a lighter bone which is not quite as strong. The middle is filled with the soft marrow. Both images show the cartilage at the ends which make the joint smooth.

Student Support Materials for AQA - A2 Biology Unit 5: Control in Cells and in Organisms Unit 5 (PDF)

Written by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA A2 Biology. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Biology specification for Unit 5.