Educational: Biology
North Star Editions Fungi
Book SynopsisThis fascinating book explores the role fungi play as decomposers. Readers dive in to what fungi are, how they decompose, and how they fit into ecosystems. This book also includes a That''s Amazing! special feature, several Did You Know? facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers book is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades 23 and interest levels of grades 35.
£25.59
North Star Editions Bacteria
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North Star Editions How We Heal
Book SynopsisAfter Alex scrapes her knee, her big sister Charlie reassures Alex and tells her all the ways her skin works hard to heal itself.
£25.59
Hachette Children's Group Body Bits: Hair-raising Human Body Facts
Book SynopsisBizarre, incredible and downright gross facts about human and animal bodies!In Hair-raising Human Body Facts, you'll learn about some of the most incredible things going on inside you right now! Giggle and gasp as you read about and see some truly astonishing (and sometimes silly) parts of the human body, such as your super-cool cornea, which gets its oxygen from the air and has no blood at all flowing to it, or your secretly clever nostrils, which take turns breathing - that's some amazing teamwork!The Body Bits series is written by the hilarious and knowledgeable Paul Mason, and illustrated by Dave Smith, whose laugh-out-loud and action-packed artwork can't be beaten. Reading and learning become a source of endless fun for even the most reluctant reader with Body Bits. Great for readers aged 7-9 years.Don't forget the other books in the series:Hair-raising Human Body FactsDead-awesome Dinosaur Body FactsEye-popping Plant Part FactsContents list for Hair-raising Human Body Facts:Body bits / Hair-raising and nail-biting facts / Excellent eyeballs / The boggling brain / The truth about teeth / Brilliant bones / Breathtaking breathing / Bits about blood / Stupendous skin / Dynamic defences / Stomach-churning digestion / Amazing muscles / Unique you / Glossary / Finding out more / IndexTable of Contents 1: Body bits 2: Hair-raising and nail-biting facts 3: Excellent eyeballs 4: The boggling brain 5: The truth about teeth 6: Brilliant bones 7: Breathtaking breathing 8: Bits about blood 9: Stupendous skin 10: Dynamic defences 11: Stomach-churning digestion 12: Amazing muscles 13: Unique you 14: Glossary 15: Finding out more
£8.54
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) GCSE Biology Edexcel Revision Question Cards
Book SynopsisIf you really want to make sure you know GCSE Biology, reading through your study notes just isn’t enough - you’ll need to test yourself. And that’s where these CGP Revision Question Cards come in! There are 95 cards in the pack, covering every key Grade 9-1 Edexcel topic. Each one starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions to get your brain into top gear. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Along the way, we’ve packed in plenty of diagrams and expert revision tips, and there are even questions on Working Scientifically and Practical Skills. Amazing! You’ll find matching study notes for the whole course in CGP’s Edexcel GCSE Biology Revision Guide (9781782945710). And of course, we have Revision Question Cards for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry (9781789082722) and Physics (9781789082746) too.
£11.40
Quarto Publishing PLC When Dinosaurs Conquered the Skies
Book SynopsisThrough accessible facts and enthralling illustrations, When Dinosaurs Conquered the Skies tells the incredible story of how the birds that roam today evolved from dinosaurs.Trade Review“Step back in time to discover how dinosaurs evolved into the birds we know today and learn how changes in ancient species led to wings, tail feathers, flight and many other adaptations seen in modern avian creatures. Part of the Incredible Evolution series.” * The Bookseller *
£11.69
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Inside Out T Rex
Book SynopsisInside Out T-Rex explores the king of the dinosaurs through a die-cut model that reveals scientists’ most groundbreaking theories about T. rex, from the inside out!
£11.69
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Outdoor Science Lab for Kids: 52 Family-Friendly
Book SynopsisInspire a lifelong passion for science and nature with these outdoor physics, chemistry, and biology experiments for kids! In Outdoor Science Lab for Kids, scientist and mom Liz Heinecke presents 52 family-friendly labs designed to get kids outside in every season. From playground physics to backyard bugs, this book makes it fun and easy to dig into the natural sciences and learn more about the world around you. Following clear, photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions, have fun learning about: The laws of physics by constructing and using a marshmallow catapult. Centripetal forces by swinging a sock filled with gelatin snack and marbles. Earthworms by using ground mustard seed dissolved in water to make them wriggle to the surface. Germination by sprouting a sapling from a pine cone or tree seed. Surface tension and capillary action by growing baking soda stalagmites and stalactites. And so much more! Along with the experiments, you’ll find: Tips for keeping a science journal. Suggestions for taking your experimentation to the next level with “Creative Enrichment.” Accessible explanations of “The Science Behind the Fun.” Safety tips and hints. The experiments can be used as part of a homeschool curriculum, for family fun, at parties, or as educational activities for groups. Many of the simple and inexpensive experiments are safe enough for toddlers, yet exciting enough for older kids, so families can discover the joy of science and STEM education together. *Outdoor Science Lab for Kids was a 2017 Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru Prize for excellence in science books.* The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids. Table of ContentsIntroduction Unit 1. Captivating Creatures Lab 1. Macroinvertebrate Marvels Lab 2. Water Bear (Tardigrade) Hunt Lab 3. Tadpole Transformation Lab 4. Butterfly Garden Unit 2. Driveway Physics Lab 5. Produce-Bag Parachutes Lab 6. Crazy Catapult Lab 7. Cardboard-Box Projector Lab 8. Sock Centrifuge Lab 9. The Bernoulli Effect Unit 3. Invertebrate Inspection Lab 10. Bug House Lab 11. Sweep Net Insect Inspection Lab 12. Fishing for Flatworms Lab 13. Earthworm Eruption Unit 4. Picnic Table Chemistry Lab 14. Foaming Slime Lab 15. Giant Bubbles Lab 16. Sidewalk Frescos Lab 17. Lemonade Stand Lip Balm Lab 18. Super Spheres Unit 5. Bountiful Botany Lab 19. Flowerbox Phototropism Lab 20. Marvelous Moss Lab 21. Petal Bomb Lab 22. Aquatic Oxygen Lab 23. Tiny Trees Unit 6. Atmospheric and Solar Science Lab 24. Solar Heat Beam Lab 25. Sun Prints Lab 26. Bike-Pump Cloud Lab 27. Flipped Water Glass Lab 28. Ultraviolet Wave Detector Unit 7. Garden Hose Science Lab 29. Siphon Roller Coaster Lab 30. Kiddie Pool Boats Lab 31. Wave Science Lab 32. Water Elevator Unit 8. Playground Physics Lab 33. Ramp Races Lab 34. Swing Pendulum Lab 35. Picnic Blanket Relativity Unit 9. Glorious Gardening Lab 36. Allelopathy Experiment Lab 37. Comprehending Compost Lab 38. Plant Race Lab 39. Garden Guest Book Unit 10. Excellent Ecology Lab 40. Protected Pitfall Traps Lab 41. Algae Aquarium Lab 42. Capture-Mark-Recapture Lab 43. Moonlit Nature Walk Lab 44. Quadrat Sampling Unit 11. Earth Science Lab 45. Supercool Experiment Lab 46. Crystal Caves Lab 47. Soil Filtration Unit 12. Frozen Fun Lab 48. Ice Cream Keep Away Lab 49. Mouthwatering Maple Candy Lab 50. Snow Melt Experiment Lab 51. Frozen Volcanoes Lab 52. Cold-Air Balloons Resources Acknowledgments About the Author
£14.39
O'Reilly Media BioBuilder
Book SynopsisToday's synthetic biologists are in the early stages of engineering living cells to help treat diseases, sense toxic compounds in the environment, and produce valuable drugs. With this manual, you can be part of it.
£29.99
Pearson Education Pearson Edexcel International A Level Mathematics
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Baby Koalas
Book SynopsisThere's a new baby joining the colony. It's a koala joey! Learn all about baby koalas, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised and how big they grow.
£7.59
Pearson Education Pearson Edexcel International ASA Level
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HarperCollins Publishers AQA GCSE 91 Biology for Combined Science
Book SynopsisThis Foundation Workbook is designed to support the development of key literacy and numeracy skills of students in the 1-3 grade range, as well as building confidence in answering open response questions. The amount of scaffolded support decreases throughout the workbook to encourage independent learning.- Summarises all the Foundation content to be learned for each topic- Provides plenty of practice questions- Builds confidence by showing how to answer questions or work through calculations- Helps students to improve their answers by focusing on use of key scientific vocabulary, how to link key concepts, and work with graphsEach topic opens with a bulleted summary of the key ideas, reminding students of the key scientific vocabulary and equations they should be able to recall. The questions begin with confidence-building, low demand questions (multiple choice, matching, sentence completion or closed short answer) leading to more open questions including calculations as part of structu
£8.81
Pearson Education Thinking About Biology
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£93.81
Dorling Kindersley Ltd DKfindout Human Body Poster
Book SynopsisAn amazing giant poster filled with fascinating facts and quiz questions about the amazing human body. Discover the wonder and complexity of your own body with this giant, colourful human body poster perfect for any bedroom wall or classroom. From head to toe, discover the names of the bones in the body and the main functions of the skeleton with DKfindout! Human Body Poster. The fascinating facts explain how the bones protect the organs and support the movement of the muscles, and zoom into what goes on inside some bones. This visually spectacular giant poster measuring 602x1008mm or 24x40 will challenge children to develop their knowledge, ask questions, and increase their curiosity for the human body in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for little learners in Key Stage 1 and 2.
£5.82
Hodder Education Biology Now 1114 2nd Edition Pupils Book
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£999.99
Pearson Education Limited Pearson Edexcel International GCSE 91 Science
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£37.44
Pearson Education Limited iPrimary Building Blocks Spelling Punctuation
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£15.77
Capstone Global Library Ltd Giant Tortoises
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Macaws
Book SynopsisMacaws are among the most colourful members of the parrot family. These clever birds live in the rainforest. They use their bony tongues to crack into nuts and seeds. Find out more about these fancy fliers!
£8.54
Capstone Global Library Ltd Fast Facts About Ants
Book SynopsisSay hello to tiny but mighty ants! Young readers will get the fast facts on these hard-working insects, including ant body parts, habitats and life cycles. Along the way, they will also uncover surprising and fascinating facts. Simple text, close-up photos and a fun activity make this a perfect introduction to the bustling world of ants.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Fast Facts About Bees
Book SynopsisWhat's that buzz? Bees! Young readers will get the fast facts about these busy insects, including bee body parts, habitats, life cycles and why they are important to the environment. Along the way, they will also uncover surprising and fascinating facts. Simple text, close-up photos and a fun activity make this a perfect introduction to the humming world of bees.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Why Dont Fish Have Eyelashes
Book SynopsisYou have eyelashes. Your dog has eyelashes. But fish don't! Why? You have questions, and this book has the answers. Find out about fish, including their body parts and behaviour.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Silent But Deadly Plants
Book SynopsisGo for a hike in the woods and you're sure to see a wide range of plants. Many colourful flowers and fruits seem perfectly harmless. But don't be fooled by these beautiful plants. Some plants eat insects, and some are poisonous, deadly enough to sicken or even kill a person! Get ready to explore some of the world's quietest killers!
£999.99
Capstone Global Library Ltd Baby Cheetahs
Book SynopsisThere's a new baby joining the family. It's a cheetah cub! Learn all about baby cheetahs, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised and how big they grow.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Baby Flamingos
Book SynopsisThere's a new baby joining the flock. It's a flamingo chick! Learn all about baby flamingos, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised and how big they grow.
£12.34
Capstone Global Library Ltd Baby Penguins
Book SynopsisThere's a new baby joining the colony. It's a penguin chick! Learn all about baby penguins, including what they eat, what they weigh, how they're raised and how big they grow.
£12.34
Capstone Global Library Ltd Animals of the African Savanna
Book SynopsisBiomes are home to unique animals and plants. Introduce beginning readers to the African Savanna biome! Readers will get an up-close look at the characteristics of the land and weather and how zebras, lions, giraffes and other animals have adapted to life in this amazing biome.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd Animals of the Amazon Rainforest
Book SynopsisBiomes are home to unique animals and plants. Give beginning readers an introductory look at the Amazon Rainforest!Readers will get an up-close look at the characteristics of the land and weather and how monkeys, parrots, anacondas, sloths and other animals have adapted to life in this amazing biome.
£7.59
Capstone Global Library Ltd How Are Plants Pollinated
Book SynopsisPlants make pollen so more plants can grow. The pollen needs to get from plant to plant. How does this happen? Let's investigate pollination!
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Is It a Food Web or a Food Chain
Book SynopsisA seed falls from a plant. A mouse eats the seed. An owl eats the mouse. Each animal gets energy from its food. How does energy flow from one living thing to another? Let's investigate food chains and food webs!
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Capstone Global Library Ltd What Do Animals Need to Survive
Book SynopsisAnimals are living things. They need certain things to grow and live. What are they? Let's investigate what animals need to survive!
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Is It a Butterfly or a Moth
Book SynopsisFlutter, flutter! What did you just see? Was it a butterfly or a moth? Butterflies and moths are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their colours, antennae, bodies and behaviours can all help you tell these two animal look-alikes apart. Filled with stunning photos and playful text, early learners will be delighted as each page turns.
£8.54
Capstone Global Library Ltd Read All About the Human Body
Book SynopsisHow many bones are in the human body? Find out all about the body and how it works in this fact-filled book. It''s perfectly designed to introduce young children to the wonders of nonfiction. Stunning art and photos give readers an up-close look at our our body parts and systems, and how they all work together to keep us going!
£12.34
Capstone Global Library Ltd Animals Hidden in the Forest
Book SynopsisSome forest creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. Some forest animals blend in with leaves, moss and more. Others hide beneath rocks or in logs. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the forest?
£8.54
Capstone Global Library Ltd Axolotls
Book SynopsisAxolotls have gills, but they are not fish. They are amphibians! Unlike other amphibians, though, axolotls spend their whole lives in the water. With easy text and colourful photos, young readers will have fun finding out more about these unique creatures.
£13.29
Capstone Global Library Ltd Falcons
Book SynopsisFalcons dive through the air. These birds of prey can reach speeds of more than 240 miles an hour! Their thin bodies and long, pointed wings help them go fast. Young readers will be quick to learn all they can about fierce falcons with fun facts and exciting photos.
£13.29
Capstone Global Library Ltd Freakishly Creepy Creatures
Book SynopsisLots of teeth. Long legs. Beady eyes. You''ll see the animals in this book are far from cute and cuddly. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling readers.
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Orca Cows
Book SynopsisAn orca mother calls out. Her baby has strayed too far away. The sound travels through the water. The young calf hears the call. It swims back toward the group. Female orcas, or cows, lead an orca pod. They raise young and help the pod find food. Take a look at orcas and the important roles cows play to ensure the pod's survival.
£13.29
Capstone Global Library Ltd Unsolved Questions About Living Things
Book SynopsisHow did life begin? How many species are on our planet? Can we bring extinct species back to life? When it comes to life on our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we're still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover how scientists are working to solve the mysteries of living things. With a focus on the scientific method and enquiry, this book uses engaging text and eye-catching photos to show readers how scientists continue to push the boundaries of our knowledge and explain why some questions may never be answered.
£999.99
Capstone Global Library Ltd Endangered Fish Around the World
Book SynopsisFrom sharks with oddly shaped heads to fish that look like they have hands, these endangered fish are having a tough time. In this book, learn about some incredible fish that need our help to survive. Fascinating photos and levelled text deliver just-right information, and as well as learning about fish that are still in danger, readers will also discover a number of success stories where attempts to help endangered fish have been successful!
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Hodder Education Cambridge O Level Biology
Book SynopsisThis title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.Written by renowned expert authors, our updated resources enable the learner to effectively navigate through the content of the revised Cambridge O Level Biology (5090) syllabus for examination from 2023.- Develop strong practical skills: practical skills features provide guidance on key experiments, interpreting experimental data, and evaluating results; supported by practice questions for preparation for practical exams or alternatives.- Build mathematical skills: worked examples demonstrate the key mathematical skills in scientific contexts; supported by follow-up questions to put these skills into practice.- Consolidate skills and check understanding: self-assessment questions, exam-style questions and checklists are embedded throughout the book, alongside key definitions of technical terms and a Glossary.- Navigate the syllabus confidently: content
£34.89
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Showdown Animal Defenses
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Teacher Created Materials, Inc Animal Architects
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£11.05
Capstone Global Library Ltd Flowchart Science The Human Body The Heart
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£8.09
Teacher Created Materials, Inc Struggle for Survival Water
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Hodder Education Essential SQA Exam Practice: Higher Biology
Book SynopsisExam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: BiologyFirst teaching: September 2018First exam: Summer 2019Practice makes permanent. Feel confident and prepared for the SQA Higher Biology exam with this two-in-one book, containing practice questions for every question type and topic, plus two full practice papers - all written by experienced examiners.- Choose to revise by question type or topic: A simple grid enables you to pick particular question styles or course areas that you want to focus on, with answers provided at the back of the book- Understand what the examiner is looking for: Clear guidance on how to answer each question type is followed by plenty of questions so you can put the advice into practice, building essential exam skills- Remember more in your exam: Repeated and extended practice will give you a secure knowledge of the key areas of the course (DNA and the genome; metabolism and survival; sustainability and interdependence)- Familiarise yourself with the exam papers: Both practice papers mirror the language and layout of the real SQA papers; complete them in timed, exam-style conditions to increase your confidence before the exams- Find out how to achieve a better grade: Answers to the practice papers have commentaries for each question, with tips on writing successful answers and avoiding common mistakesFully up to date with SQA's requirementsThe questions, mark schemes and guidance in this practice book match the requirements of the revised SQA Higher Biology specification for examination from 2019 onwards.
£12.45
Hodder Education AQA A-level Biology Workbook 2
Book SynopsisSupport students through the AQA A-level Biology specification with this write-in workbook, providing extra guidance, practice and scaffolding to reinforce understanding and improve key skills.-Develop and consolidate understanding using the practice questions to check knowledge -Build key skills and practise the different question types with maths, practical-based and synoptic questions-Support assessment preparation using exam-style questions that get progressively more difficult-Use flexibly alongside your existing textbooks and schemes of work as homework, classwork and for intervention-Enable students to mark work independently with answers and worked solutions available onlineThis book for AQA A-level Biology Year 2 covers: Energy transfers in and between organisms; Organisms respond to changes in their internal and external environments; Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems; The control of gene expression.
£12.62
