Books by Carol Vorderman

Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this times tables homeschool learning resource for 5-7 year olds. Maths Made Easy Times Tables (KS1) is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child remember their times tables through practise and applying their times tables knowledge to multiplicating and division probTable of Contents 1: 2x table 2: Multiplying by 2 3: Dividing by 2 4: Using the 2x table 5: 5x table 6: Multiplying by 5 7: Dividing by 5 8: Using the 5x table 9: 10x table 10: Multiplying and dividing 11: Dividing by 10 12: Using the 10x table 13: 3x table 14: Multiplying by 3 15: Dividing by 3 16: 4x table 17: Multiplying by 4 18: Dividing by 4 19: Mixed tables

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 9-11 year olds. Maths Made Easy Decimals is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will teach your child how to solve maths problems that include decimals, covering topics such as decimal places, how to round up decimals, and how to use decimals onTable of Contents 1: Digit value 2: Hundredths 3: Decimals on a calculator 4: Money 5: Measurements as decimals 6: Rounding 7: Decimal equivalents 8: Decimals from fractions 9: Making an estimate 10: Rounding to 100 and 1000 11: Multiplying by 10 12: Multiplying by 100 and 1000 13: Decimal notation 14: One-step operations 15: Ordering decimals 16: Converting 17: Decimals on a number line 18: Ordering decimals 19: Word problems 20: Rounding 21: Equivalents

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed at spelling with this homeschool learning resource for 8-9 year olds. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child to learn spelling for Key Stage 2. Spelling practice covers homophones, root words, prefixes, and making plurals. Developed in consultation with Table of Contents 1: Alphabetical order 2: Root words 3: Real words 4: Homophones 5: Common homophones 6: Rhyming words 7: Verb endings 8: Rules about verb endings 9: More rules about verb endings 10: Roots and verbs 11: Irregular verbs 12: Making verbs 13: The prefix “al” 14: Adding prefixes 15: Word bluff 16: The “ight” and “tion” endings 17: Root roads 18: Suffix maze 19: Similar suffixes 20: Making plurals 21: Double consonants 22: String and sounds 23: It’s and its 24: Compound words 25: Bag of compounds 26: Ancient words 27: Root meanings 28: Spelling practice 29: Answer section with parent’s notes and glossary

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Book SynopsisDon''t just play computer games - help children build them with your own home computer! Calling all coders, this is a straightforward, visual guide to helping kids understand the basics of computer coding using Scratch and Python coding languages. Essential coding concepts like scripts, variables, and strings are explained using build-along projects and games.Kids can create online games to play like Monkey Mayhem and Bubble Blaster, draw mazes and shapes, build animations, and more using the step-by-step examples to follow and customize. Seven projects let kids (and their parents) practice the skills as they are learning in each section of the book. Kids get instant results, even when completely new to coding.Packed with visual examples, expert tips, a glossary of key terms, and extras such as profiles of famous coders, Help Your Kids with Computer Coding lays a hands-on foundation for computer programming, so adults and kids can learn together

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Book SynopsisHelps you to become a spelling bee champion. This book includes 10 minute activities on spelling rules, homophones and unusual plurals. It also explains common pitfalls and gives guidance on how to avoid them.Trade ReviewThis is a great way to help your children learn -- Natasha Harding * The Sun *Table of Contents 1: Long vowel sounds 2: Short vowel sounds 3: The letter y 4: Long “a” spelling patterns 5: Long “e” spelling patterns 6: Long “i” spelling patterns 7: Long “o” spelling patterns 8: Long “u” spelling patterns 9: Useful word list 1 10: The vowel pair oo 11: Other vowel sounds 12: More vowel sounds 13: Vowels with r 14: Letter blends 15: Syllables 16: More syllables 17: Double consonants 18: Compound words 19: Plural endings 20: Prefix power 21: Useful word list 2 22: Suffixes 23: Homophones 24: Antonyms 25: Synonyms 26: Verb endings 27: The letters c and g 28: Which word? 29: Sentence sense 30: Spelling sense 31: Useful word list 3 32: Parents’ notes and answers

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 7-8 year olds. Money Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will teach your child how to solve maths problems that involve money. It includes adding, subtracting, dividing, and multiplying money, and how to calculate change. DeveTable of Contents 1: Coins and notes 2: Making amounts 3: Addition problems 4: More addition problems 5: Subtraction problems 6: More subtraction problems 7: + and - problems 8: More + and - problems 9: Multiplication problems 10: Mixed problems 11: Money graphs 12: Money charts 13: Real life problems 14: Solving problems 15: How much more? 16: Other currencies 17: Certificate 18: Answer section with parents’ notes

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in English with this homeschool learning resource for 3-5 year olds. English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book teaches children aged 3-5 the correct way to write letters and how letters go together to make words, while developing their hand-and-eye coordination. Developed in consTable of Contents 1: Drawing curvy lines 2: Drawing straight lines 3: Moving left to right 4: Practising circles 5: Practising straight lines 6: Practising wavy lines 7: Practising curvy lines 8: Practising curves 9: Creating patterns 10: Writing letters: c and o 11: Writing letters: a and d 12: Writing letters: g and q 13: Writing letters: e and s 14: Writing letters: p and b 15: Writing letters: l and j 16: Writing letters: i and t 17: Writing letters: k and f 18: Writing letters: r and n 19: Writing letters: h and m 20: Writing letters: u and y 21: Writing letters: v and w 22: Writing letters: x and z 23: The alphabet 24: Write your name 25: Write sentences 26: Practice sentences

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 6-7 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child practise counting up to 100, measuring lengths, and telling the time, as well as learning how to solve maths word problems. Developed in consultation with leading eTable of Contents 1: Up to 100 2: Changing tens 3: Fact families 4: Quick adding 5: Adding two-digit numbers 6: Adding numbers vertically 7: Problem solving (addition) 8: Subtraction action 9: Find the difference 10: What’s the difference? 11: Problem solving (subtraction) 12: Bigger or smaller? 13: Ordering 14: Shopping 15: 2x table 16: 10x table 17: 5x table 18: Rectangular arrays 19: Real-life problems 20: Estimating mass 21: Measuring lengths 22: Problem solving (lengths) 23: Telling the time 24: Differences between times 25: Problem solving with time 26: Symmetry 27: 3D shapes 28: Shapes and places 29: Tables and grids 30: Bar charts 31: Location

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 9-10 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child practise multiplication and division, understand decimal fractions, and work out shape perimeters. Developed in consultation with leading educational expTable of Contents 1: Partition numbers to 10,000,000 2: Multiplying and dividing by 10 3: Ordering sets of amounts 4: Ordering sets with negative numbers 5: Counting in constant steps 6: Recognising multiples 7: Factors of numbers from 31-65 8: Square numbers 9: Finding fractions of amounts 10: Changing simple fractions and decimals 11: Adding two or three numbers 12: Subtracting 3- and 4-digit numbers 13: Subtracting with 0 on top 14: Real life problems 15: Adding decimal fractions 16: Subtracting decimal fractions 17: Improper fractions 18: Number lines 19: Multiplying by units 20: Dividing by units 21: Real life problems 22: Perimeters of squares and rectangles 23: Problems with time 24: Converting units 25: Frequency table with grouped data 26: Rotational symmetry

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in science with this homeschool learning resource for 7-8 year olds. Science Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about science easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child learn about what causes tooth decay, how seeds grow, and the life cycles of animals. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to sTable of Contents 1: Is it alive? 2: Are plants alive? 3: How do plants stay healthy? 4: Are all roots the same? 5: Are all leaves the same? 6: What do plants do with water? 7: Do all plants have flowers? 8: What kind of seed is it? 9: How do seeds grow in new places? 10: What do seeds need to grow? 11: Can food keep you healthy? 12: What do animals eat? 13: What is a human skeleton? 14: Do all animals have bones? 15: Where are your muscles? 16: Is it a rock? 17: What sort of rock is it? 18: Do rocks absorb water? 19: Which rock is this? 20: What is in the soil? 21: Which soil holds water best? 22: What kind of soil is this? 23: Where does light come from? 24: Can you see through it? 25: Where is the shadow? 26: What makes things shiny? 27: Is it a push or a pull? 28: Is the surface rough or smooth? 29: Is it attracted to a magnet? 30: Which is the best magnet? 31: Do they attract or repel?

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Book SynopsisCarol Vorderman, one of Britain's best known and loved TV personalities, feels passionately about the value of education. Carol joined forces with DK in 1999 to become DK's Educational Champion and has worked with them to build the bestselling Made Easy Series, which includes Maths, English, Science, and Computer Coding subjects. She has a degree in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and was awarded an MBE for services to broadcasting in 2000.Table of Contents 1: The alphabet 2: Letters called vowels 3: Initial consonants 4: Missing consonants 5: Missing letters 6: Words that rhyme 7: Spelling practice 8: Two letters for one sound 9: Words that end in a vowel + “ll” 10: Syllables 11: More syllables 12: Making new words 13: Spelling practice 14: Sound blends 15: More sound blends 16: Adding an “s” 17: Adding an “ed” 18: Adding an “ing” 19: Is it right? 20: Word puzzles 21: Repeated vowels 22: Vowels together 23: The letters “a___e” 24: The letters “i___e” 25: The letters “o___e” and “u___e” 26: More spelling practice 27: The monster page 28: Answer section with parents’ notes and glossary

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Book SynopsisGuaranteed to educate, entertain... and irritate!Enjoy 40 quick quizzes of 10 questions - a mix of anagrams, riddles, general knowledge, mindbenders, memory games, word puzzles and 'Carolateral' thinking! Ideal amusement for your commute, coffee break - whenever you have a spare 10 minutes.Get your synapses firing, feel sharper and smarter.Trade ReviewQuiz queen Carol Vorderman is on a mission to boost brains across Britain. -- Karen Rockett * The Mirror *The hunt is on for 2023's Wordle and this podcast from TV puzzle queen Vorderman fills a similar niche. -- Phil Harrison * The Guardian *TV legend…a Vorderman renaissance * British Vogue *Her ten-minute quiz includes a mixture of puzzles, riddles, anagrams, general knowledge questions -- Gwyneth Rees * The Daily Mail *

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Book SynopsisHelpwch eich plentyn i gyrraedd brig y dosbarth trwy gyfrwng y gyfrol dysgu yn y cartref hon gan Carol Vorderman ar gyfer plant 7-9 oed. Mae'n llawn nodiadau a chynghorion defnyddiol am ddatrys problemau mathemategol fydd yn gwneud dysgu mathemateg yn y cartref yn hawdd ac yn hwyl! Addasiad Cymraeg o Problem Solving Made Easy.

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Book SynopsisCarol Vorderman, one of Britain's best known and loved TV personalities, feels passionately about the value of education. Carol joined forces with DK in 1999 to become DK's Educational Champion and has worked with them to build the bestselling Made Easy Series, which includes Maths, English, Science, and Computer Coding subjects. She has a degree in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and was awarded an MBE for services to broadcasting in 2000.Table of Contents 1: More than 2: 1 more than 3: And 1 more 4: 2 more than 5: And 2 more 6: 3 more than 7: And 3 more 8: 4 more than 9: And 4 more 10: 5 more than 11: And 5 more 12: Count how many 13: Fewer than 14: 1 fewer than 15: Take 1 away 16: 2 fewer than 17: Take 2 away 18: 3 fewer than 19: Take 3 away 20: 4 fewer than 21: Take 4 away 22: 5 fewer than 23: Take 5 away 24: How many are left? 25: Take away 26: Special symbols 27: Now you can do these sums

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed at spelling with this homeschool learning resource for 7-8 year olds. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child to learn spelling for Key Stage 2. It includes prefixes, plurals, silent letters, and plenty of spelling practice. Developed in consultation withTable of Contents 1: Find the plurals 2: Find the rule 3: Singular to plural 4: Making plurals 5: The prefixes “un” and “dis” 6: The prefix “pre” 7: The prefix “de” 8: Recycling words 9: Secret message 10: Contractions 11: Rhyming pairs 12: Rhyme time 13: Blends and ends 14: Silent letters 15: The “le” crossword 16: Words in words 17: Spelling practice 18: Compound words 19: Find the rule 20: Add “ing” 21: What are they doing? 22: Adjectives with “y” endings 23: Adverbs ending in “ly” 24: The suffixes “er” and “est” 25: Find the rule 26: The suffixes “ful” and “less” 27: More about “ful” and “less” 28: Word-maker 29: More spelling practice 30: Answer section with parents’ notes and glossary

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Book SynopsisThe biggest and best book on this number puzzle phenomenon, produced by the UK''s bestselling TV presenter and number-cruncher.Carol Vorderman''s collection contains over 200 Sudoku puzzles and step-by-step instructions to help you complete your puzzle in record time! Watch as Carol talks you through entire puzzles, eliminating guesswork and fine-tuning your skills. There are also against-the-clock time challenges and a scoreboard to help you measure your growing skill.The definitive guide to the fiendishly addictive number puzzle.Trade ReviewCarol Vorderman is the bestselling author of a series of Detox and Sudoku titles. She has been the numbers face of Countdown with the late Richard Whiteley for over two decades and a popular TV-presenting personality in her own right. She was awarded an MBE in 2000.

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child perfect their spelling, grammar, and punctuation with this homeschool learning resource for 8-9 year olds. Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child learn how to use punctuation, irregular verbs, similes, and direct speech correctly. Developed in consultaTable of Contents 1: Adjectives 2: Using prefixes 3: Suffixes 4: The suffixes “sion” and “tion” 5: Word families 6: Bigger word families 7: Pronouns 8: Abstract nouns 9: Saying it right! 10: Textspeak 11: Capital letters in titles 12: Irregular verbs 13: Using “a” or “an” 14: More “a” or “an” 15: Connectives 16: Punctuation marks 17: Apostrophe to show possession 18: Comma sense 19: Direct speech 20: More direct speech 21: “There”, “their” or “they’re”? 22: “Off” or “of”? 23: “Too” or “to”? 24: Making plurals 25: Similes 26: Writing interesting sentences 27: Stories and paragraphs 28: Spelling practice 29: Answer section with parents’ notes and glossary

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Book SynopsisCarol Vorderman''s Times Tables Made Easy shows how rhymes, repetition and writing can help you master your times tables. Perfect for practising at home to improve your maths skills, you''ll soon discover how getting to grips with your tables can be easy and fun. Each Times Table kit contains:Hidden answers game - test your tables, slide the magic marker and the answers will be revealed Quick-wit wordbook - write down the answers, but hurry, you''ve got to be fast.Times Tables cards - practise, practise, practise - even in the kitchen Wall reward chart and stars - when you''ve learned each table, give yourself a star

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in English with this homeschool learning resource for 9-10 year olds. English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child to understand clauses in sentences and how to use apostrophes. It also looks at persuasive writing, poetry, and classic novels. Developed in consulTable of Contents 1: Writing dialogue 2: Homophones and homographs 3: Puns 4: Shortened words 5: Word origins 6: Similes 7: Prepositions 8: Metaphors 9: Reading a text 10: Reading and understanding 11: A traditional story 12: Your own retelling 13: Possessives and plurals 14: Clauses 15: Understanding poetry 16: Reading and understanding 17: Persuasive arguments 18: Writing a summary 19: More persuasive writing 20: Conservation dictionary 21: Letter of complaint 22: Reading and understanding 23: Information from posters 24: Newspaper report 25: Reading a classic novel 26: Reading and understanding 27: Reading another classic novel 28: Reading and understanding 29: Connectives

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol VordermanLet Carol Vorderman help your child succeed in English. English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child to strengthen their learning in school, then reward them with gold stars for their efforts. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support your child.This book focuses on the letters of the alphabet. It encourages your child to recognise the sound and name of each letter and draw letter shapes. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learning, English Made Easy (previous ISBN 97814Table of Contents 1: Letter sounds: a 2: Letter sounds: c 3: Letter sounds: e 4: Letter sounds: g 5: Odd one out 6: Missing letters 7: Letter sounds: i 8: Letter sounds: k 9: Letter sounds: m 10: Letter sounds: o 11: Letter sounds: q 12: Letter sounds: s 13: Letter sounds: u 14: Letter sounds: w 15: Letter sounds: y 16: Small letters and capitals 17: Vowel sounds: a 18: Vowel sounds: e 19: Vowel sounds: i 20: Vowel sounds: o 21: Vowel sounds: u 22: A story 23: Puzzle page 24: Play I spy

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in Maths with this homeschool learning resource for 5-6 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks, packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This Key Stage 1 workbook will help your child practise addition, subtraction, recognize patterns, and understand graphs. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to Table of Contents 1: Numbers 2: 1 less or 1 more 3: Counting in 2s 4: Counting in 3s, 4s, and 5s 5: Patterns of 2, 5, and 10 6: More or less 7: Fractions of numbers 8: Adding grid 9: Doubles 10: Real life problems 11: Number families 12: Patterns 13: 3D shapes 14: Comparing shapes 15: Sorting shapes 16: Using clocks 17: Differences in time 18: Days of the week 19: Months and years 20: Comparing 21: Length 22: Compare sizes 23: Sequence of events 24: Quick adding 25: Quick subtracting 26: Practise subtraction 27: Graphs 28: Picture graphs 29: Bar graphs 30: Position words

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 7-8 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child with negative numbers, dividing and decimals, as well as bar charts and pictograms. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support Table of Contents 1: Ordering 2: Tenths 3: Comparing fractions 4: Simple fractions 5: Fraction equivalents 6: Adding 7: Subtracting 8: Multiplying 9: Dividing 10: Choosing the operation 11: Working with money 12: Money problems 13: Measuring problems 14: Telling the time 15: Bar charts and pictograms 16: More time problems 17: Timetables 18: 2D shapes 19: Sorting 2D shapes 20: Symmetry 21: Right angles 22: 3D shapes 23: Sorting 3D shapes

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 8-9 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book contains real-life mathematical problems for your child to solve. It also has practice on telling the time using the 24-hour system. Developed in consultation with leading eduTable of Contents 1: Numbers 2: Counting in steps 3: Negative numbers 4: Adding and subtracting 5: Dividing 6: Multiplying by 10 and 100 7: Multiples 8: Factors 9: Fractions 10: Decimals 11: Fractions and decimals 12: Reducing fractions 13: Rounding 14: Real-life problems 15: Multiplying 16: Dividing 17: Choosing the operation 18: Real-life problems 19: Time 20: Charts 21: Symmetry 22: Location on a grid 23: Co-ordinates

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 9-10 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child use percentages and decimal fractions, and provides practice using a protractor to measure acute and obtuse angles. Developed in consultation with leadinTable of Contents 1: Multiplying and dividing 2: Ordering sets of amounts 3: Calculating temperature rise and fall 4: Counting in constant steps 5: Reading and writing numbers 6: Squares of numbers 7: Factors of numbers from 66 to 100 8: Changing improper fractions to mixed numbers 9: Ordering sets of decimals 10: Percentages as fractions of 100 11: Working out percentages 12: Adding numbers in longer lists 13: Rounding numbers 14: Adding decimal fractions 15: Subtracting decimal fractions 16: Multiplying by tens and units 17: Dividing by a single digit 18: Real life problems 19: Volumes of cubes and cuboids 20: Problems with time 21: Looking at graphs 22: Area of basic compound shapes 23: Acute and obtuse angles

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 3-5 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will teach your child how to identify and draw different shapes, teaching the shapes through different patterns and counting exercises. Developed in consultation with leading

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in science with this homeschool learning resource for 8-9 year olds. Science Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about science easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum, so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book helps children to learn about food chains, sound, electricity, and states of matter. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriculum learnTable of Contents 1: Is it an animal or a plant? 2: What kind of animal is it? 3: What kind of plant is it? 4: Are you an animal detective? 5: Are you a plant detective? 6: What happens when things die? 7: What animal lives where? 8: What plant lives where? 9: How do we affect living things? 10: What is the digestive system? 11: What do our teeth do? 12: What causes tooth decay? 13: Are animal teeth the same as ours? 14: Is it a food chain? 15: What is a food chain? 16: Is it solid? 17: How runny is it? 18: Is it gassy? 19: What kind of material is it? 20: Does it become softer or harder? 21: Which materials feel warm? 22: What happens when things cool? 23: Is the change reversible? 24: How does the water cycle work? 25: Will the bulb light up? 26: Will it switch on and off? 27: Will it conduct electricity? 28: What makes the sound? 29: How are sounds changed? 30: What makes sound louder? 31: How does sound travel?

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in science with this homeschool learning resource for 9-10 year olds. Science Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about science easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child learn about science topics such as planets, forces, and soluble materials. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support cuTable of Contents 1: What is the life cycle of a butterfly? 2: What is the life cycle of a grasshopper? 3: What is the life cycle of a frog? 4: Why do plants have flowers? 5: How are flowers pollinated? 6: How do seeds germinate in the wild? 7: How quickly do we grow? 8: How long is a life cycle? 9: Which metal is this? 10: Is it an electrical conductor? 11: Is it a thermal insulator? 12: How soluble are materials? 13: Are all substances equally soluble? 14: Can you separate salt from sand? 15: Can we filter things? 16: How can we separate mixtures? 17: Which fabric will stretch the most? 18: Which is the strongest wood? 19: Are some changes reversible? 20: Are some changes irreversible? 21: Where is each planet? 22: Does the Moon change shape? 23: What shape is the Earth? 24: Why does the Sun appear to move? 25: What causes night and day? 26: What makes things fall? 27: Does a force have a direction? 28: How do parachutes work? 29: What makes boats float? 30: What effects does friction have? 31: How does a lever work?

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in science with this homeschool learning resource for 10-11 year olds. Science Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about science easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will help your child learn about science topics such as microbes, batteries, and the heart. Developed in consultation with leading educational experts to support curriTable of Contents 1: What kind of animal is this? 2: What sort of plant is this? 3: Can you make a bird key? 4: Can you make a plant key? 5: How do microbes help? 6: How are microbes harmful? 7: How does the heart work? 8: What carries the blood? 9: What happens when you exercise? 10: What is in our food? 11: Is your diet balanced? 12: What are drugs? 13: Are all drugs harmful? 14: Are plants and animals similar? 15: What are fossils? 16: How have animals adapted? 17: How do adaptations help? 18: Who do you look like? 19: How does light travel? 20: How can we see around corners? 21: How do we see things? 22: What are the sources of light? 23: What reflects light? 24: What are the parts of the eye? 25: Will it form a shadow? 26: What affects the size of a shadow? 27: What do batteries do? 28: Do more bulbs mean more light? 29: What does a circuit diagram show? 30: Can you draw a circuit diagram? 31: Will it switch on or off?

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed at spelling with this homeschool learning resource for 6-7 year olds. Spelling Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about spelling easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed using the progress chart and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book helps children to learn spelling for Key Stage 1. Spelling practice covers vowel sounds, suffixes, question words, and colours. Developed in consultation with leading educational exTable of Contents 1: The long “a” sound 2: The days of the week 3: The long “i” sound 4: The long “e” sound 5: Same letters, different sounds 6: The long “o” sound 7: The long “u” sound 8: Crossword 9: Spelling practice 10: The “ve” ending 11: The “le” ending 12: Different letters, same sound 13: Suffixes 14: Taking away the suffix 15: Adding a suffix 16: Spelling practice 17: Is it “ck” or “k”? 18: “k” and “c” 19: “w” and the Wonderful Witch 20: Question words 21: Don’t get in a muddle 22: More of a muddle 23: Colours of the rainbow 24: More spelling practice 25: Answer section with parents’ notes and glossary

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Book SynopsisHelpwch eich plentyn i gyrraedd brig y dosbarth gyda'r adnodd dysgu Mathemateg yn y cartref hwn gan Carol Vorderman ar gyfer plant 5-7 oed. Mae'n llawn nodiadau a chynghorion er mwyn gwneud dysgu yn y cartref yn hawdd ac yn hwyl. Addasiad Cymraeg o Maths Made Easy Times Tables (KS1).

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Book SynopsisCarol Vorderman MBE is one of Britain's best-loved TV presenters and is renowned for her mathematical skills. She has hosted numerous TV shows on science and technology from Tomorrow's World to How 2, and was co-host of Channel' 4's Countdown for 26 years. A Cambridge University engineering graduate, she has a passion for communication science and technology and has a keen interest in coding.

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Book SynopsisAnd once you're ready to flex your new Sudoku muscles, 300 brand-new, hand-crafted puzzles await you: from regular Sudoku puzzles ratcheted up to severest of difficulty levels to new favourites such as Killer Sudoku, Squiffy Sudoku and Sudoku 16.You may be a Sudoku Master, but will you be able to master Extreme Sudoku?

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Book SynopsisPacked with real-life problems, this book covers a variety of lower Key Stage 2 maths topics, including decimals, area, time and money problems. It also includes plenty of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division practice too.Table of Contents 1: Addition and subtraction 1 2: Addition and subtraction 2 3: Times tables 1 4: Times tables 2 5: Multiplication and division 1 6: Multiplication and division 2 7: Time problems 1 8: Time problems 2 9: Money problems 1 10: Money problems 2 11: Length and perimeter problems 12: Area problems 13: Fractions 14: Fractions and percentages 15: Decimal problems 1 16: Decimal problems 2 17: Roman numerals 18: Ratio problems 19: Understanding charts 1 20: Understanding charts 2 21: Addition and subtraction 3 22: Addition and subtraction 4 23: Multiplication and division 3 24: Multiplication and division 4 25: General calculations 1 26: General calculations 2 27: Harder problems 1 28: Harder problems 2 29: Harder problems 3 30: Answer section and parents’ notes

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in maths with this homeschool learning resource for 3-5 year olds. Maths Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about maths easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This book will teach your child how to identify differences between objects and numbers, and practise recognizing similarities. Developed in consultation with leading educational expertTable of Contents 1: Not the same 2: Different 3: Different numbers 4: The same 5: Sorting sets 6: Adding to sets 7: Sorting the toys 8: Sorting the trees 9: Sorting the animals 10: Sorting the fish 11: Finishing the patterns 12: In the right order 13: The missing number 14: The missing numbers 15: Mary sorted her snails 16: Mary grew some flowers 17: The maze 18: Dot-to-dot 19: Teddies

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in Spanish with this homeschool learning resource for 7-11 year olds. Spanish Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about Spanish easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence.This beginner''s book will help your child to learn how to speak Spanish, understand important grammar rules, and build their Spanish vocabulary. Developed in consultation with lTable of Contents 1: Hola! Como te llamas? 2: Que tal? 3: Los numeros 1-20 4: Cuantos anos tienes? 5: En mi estuche 6: Los adjetivos 7: Los meses del ano 8: Que hora es? 9: Los colores 10: De que color? 11: El cuerpo 12: Mi monstruo 13: Los retratos 14: Mi familia 15: Tienes un animal? 16: Te gustan los animales? 17: Donde esta…? 18: Los numeros 20-60 19: Que tiempo hace? 20: Los dias de la semana 21: Donde vives? 22: Los verbos -ir 23: La casa 24: La ropa 25: Los pasatiempos 26: Los numeros 70-100 27: La comida 28: Que quiere? 29: Certificate 30: Answer section with parents’ notes

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Book SynopsisHelp your child be the top of the class with the best-selling home-study series from Carol Vorderman.Carol Vorderman can help your child succeed in English with this homeschool learning resource for 8-9 year olds. English Made Easy is one of Carol Vorderman''s series of DK workbooks packed with notes and tips to make home learning about English easy and fun! Follow the exercises and activities with your child at home to strengthen their learning in school. Each title contains a progress chart so your child can keep track of all the exercises they have completed and colour in the topic stars as they go. Helpful parents'' notes explain what children need to know at each stage and what''s being covered in the curriculum so you can support and homeschool your child with confidence. This book will help your child with reading and understanding different types of text. It shows how to write descriptively and for specific audiences. Developed in consultation wTable of Contents 1: Fact or fantasy? 2: The main points 3: Word-building 4: More world-building 5: Dictionary work 6: Split suffixes 7: More on plurals 8: Big, bigger, biggest 9: Tricky words 10: Punctuation practice 11: Reading and understanding 12: Silent w 13: A traditional story 14: Understanding the story 15: An Aboriginal myth 16: Another Aboriginal myth 17: A scientific explanation 18: Types of writing 19: Planning your own story 20: Your own traditional tale 21: Patterns in poems 22: Haiku and cinquain 23: Soft c and homophones 24: Protest letter 25: Plan an argument 26: Letter to the newspaper 27: Write an explanation 28: Instructions 29: Make a point 30: Onomatopoeia 31: Word game

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Book SynopsisPractice makes perfect in just 10 minutes a day!There is nothing more important than your child's education, but sometimes it's difficult to find the time to fit everything in. The 10 Minutes a Day series fits in around busy lives.Aimed at ages 5-7, Math covers a range of curriculum subjects, including addition and subtraction, 2D and 3D shapes, time, measurements, times tables, and lines of symmetry. Each exercise is simply and clearly introduced to help learning, and uses a variety of interesting methods to help learning, from filling in the gaps to matching exercises. For the eager student, there are extra time filler challenges on every page if they finish the questions within 10 minutes and want to continue practicing, or just want ideas for additional activities to do at home.Answers are provided, along with parents' notes that explain what your child learns from the exercise.Perfect both for the budding mathematician and those who need a l

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Book SynopsisPractice makes perfect in just 10 minutes a day!Help children ages 8-9 brush up on their times tables and multiplication skills with 10 Minutes a Day: Multiplication 3rd Grade. Starting with simple tasks like multiplying by 2 and working up to multiplying and dividing fractions, every aspect of the subject is covered with fun activities, word problems, and exercises to help build confidence in third graders.The 10 Minutes a Day series provides quick exercises testing a range of skills and knowledge. Each spread takes a maximum of ten minutes to complete, with a mix of problems that can be quick to answer, or take a little longer. Complete with parents' notes including tips, guidance, and answers, these workbooks are the perfect reinforcement aids for help at home.

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Book SynopsisPractice makes perfect in just 10 minutes a day!There is nothing more important than your child's education, but sometimes it's difficult to find the time to fit everything in. From DK's best-selling Made Easy home-learning workbooks, the 10 Minutes a Day series fits in around busy lives.Aimed at kids ages 5-6 , 10 Minutes a Day Phonics: Kindergarten supports your child as they develop their first English skills in connecting sounds with their letters: identifying first-letter sounds in words, listening for middle- and end-letter sounds, writing the letters of the alphabet, making rhyming strings of words, and showing children how to connect letter sounds to make simple three-letter words.Each exercise is simply and clearly introduced and uses a variety of interesting methods to help learning, from matching exercises to learning how to pronounce and spell out new sounds and words, based on themes that a young child can easily relate to, such

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Book SynopsisPractice makes perfect in just 10 minutes a day!There is nothing more important than your child's education, but sometimes it's difficult to find the time to squeeze everything in. Part of DK's best-selling Made Easy home-learning workbooks, the 10 Minutes a Day series fits in around busy lives.Aimed at ages 7-9, Spelling covers a range of subjects, from prefixes and syllables through nouns and verbs to apostrophes and common endings. Every subject is clearly introduced so children can complete the exercises on their own or under guidance. For the eager student, there are extra challenges on every page if they finish the questions within 10 minutes, or if they want to continue practicing.Answers are also provided so there's no need to worry if you don't know your ei from your ie or your hyphens from your homophones—everyone can learn at home together!

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