Written for the AQA specification A, based on the previous AEB syllabus, this text covers in full the first two modules of the AS course. Questions and assignments are included to build skills.

Written by an experienced author and teacher of students with a wide range of abilities, "Advanced Biology" will spark interest and motivate A-Level students. Questions are presented in two styles, 'Quick Check' and 'Food for Thought', to give opportunities to practise both recall and analytical skills. 'Fact of Life' boxes on spreads also encourage discovery by providing interesting and thought-provoking aspects of biology. Key points are: important terms are highlighted; full colour illustrations; and graduated questions to pract... read more

Written by experienced authors and members of the Editorial Board of the "I.O.P.", "Advanced Physics" maintains the rigors of physics at the highest levels in a style that makes it accessible to a wide range of students. It is increasingly acknowledged that many of the problems students experience with A-Level Physics are associated with the mathematics involved. "Advanced Physics" deals with the problem head-on with full support for mathematics in physics. 'Maths boxes' have been created within the text to pull out the mathematics... read more

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For exam revision and practising exam questions. Covers the five Level 2 External Biology Achievement Standards 2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8. Features brief revision notes, examples and questions in 2011 format from 2006-2010. Answers have A. M and E grades.

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"AQA GCSE Biology" has been written by a team of examiners to match the latest AQA specifications for separate science Biology. A specification matching grid at the start ensures that the book can be used by those taking either the co-ordinated specification or the new modular specification. Higher Tier sections are clearly differentiated from the core material, enabling the book to be used by Foundation and Higher students alike. The main features of the book include: key terms listed at the start of every chapter to ensure that p... read more

This work matches the AQA specifications for separate science chemistry. A specification matching grid at the start ensures that the book can be used by those taking either the co-ordinated specification or the modular specification. The higher tier sections are clearly differentiated from the core material, enabling the book to be used by foundation and higher students alike. The main features include: key terms listed at the start of every chapter to ensure that pupils are familiar with the required vocabulary; "did you know?" bo... read more

The Biological Science Workbook incorporates Achievement Standards for Level 1 NCEA Human Biology and Biology courses in affordable, easy-to-read note form. This write-on workbook is an invaluable study aid for a full range of biological assessments and includes chapters on genetics, plant processes and ecology – with an ecological community activity outline. Each chapter includes interesting exercises (including colouring-in anatomy and mix and match vocabulary activities) and outlines of practical work. It includes extra spac... read more

Biological Terrorism gives a brief history of the use of biological weapons from references in the Bible through the anthrax attacks in the United States in the fall of 2001. The authors highlight the major microorganisms used in bioterrorism and the research being conducted to develop vaccines for these pathogens. Professors Steve Goodwin and Randall W. Phillis also present both sides of the global debate over whether or not certain strains should be eradicated entirely. A list of Web resources and relevant print publications are... read more

As a large, isolated and relatively ancient landmass, New Zealand occupies a unique place in the biological world, with distinctive terrestrial biota and a high proportion of primitive endemic forms. Biology Aotearoa covers the origins, evolution and conservation of the New Zealand flora, fauna and fungi. Each chapter is written by specialists in the field, often working from different perspectives to build up a comprehensive picture. Topics include: the geological history of our landorigins, and evolution of ou... read more

This #1 best-selling non-majors text presents concepts in a modular format that helps students recognize and focus on main ideas, and is flexible enough for any professor's teaching style and syllabus. Biology: Concepts & Connections, Fifth Edition invites students into the world of biology with a new revision of this best-selling text. It is known for scientific accuracy and currency; a modular presentation that helps students to focus on the main concepts; and art that teaches better than any other book. The fifth edition builds ... read more

DoP 2009, NZ
6th edition
Revised & updated

This #1 best-selling text in introductory biology combines the guiding principles of scientific accuracy, currency, and the power of text-art integration for teaching and learning biology. Biology: Concepts & Connections, Sixth Edition continues to be the most accurate, current, and pedagogically effective non-majors text on the market. This extensive revision builds upon the book's best-selling success with exciting new and updated features. Key concept modules, s... read more

In Biology of Cancer, First Edition from professors Randall Phillis and Steve Goodwin of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, the causes, growth patterns, and possible treatments of various types of cancers are presented in a clear and concise format. The authors discuss the major characteristics of the cancerous cell and the research being conducted on the hereditary and behavioral factors (i.e. smoking) that contribute to the development of the disease in cancer patients.

The aim of the Notemaker series is quite simple: to provide a format whereby students can quickly make sensible well-structured notes working from the Pathfinder textbooks, releasing them and the teacher for quality teaching and learning time. This also allows them to focus on the assessment programme that is such a central part of the NCEA regime.

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This write-on workbook provides a compact guide for Year 13 Biology students. It is designed so that students can understand and recall the essential biological facts, principles and theories required for NCEA Level 3 Biology. New Zealand Pathfinders is a series of compact course books for New Zealand secondary school students.

Provides coverage of syllabus requirements and options for Biology SL. This book uses illustrated examples and levelled exercises. It gives links to TOK and enables exam-style assessment opportunities using questions from past papers. It is supported by teacher's notes.

This book combines an updated version of Chris Smaill’s Longman Write On Notes Physics 12 with content coverage, exercises and practical activities from Anna Cox’s Physics in Action, and includes a companion CD with simulations, web links and other interactive resources to drive home the knowledge and skills needed for success in Level 2 Physics. The printed book is designed to support the classroom, laboratory work, homework and revision needed for the year. Features include: * learning objectives to focus stude... read more