A Level Chemistry Maths, Written Communication and Key Skills
Published on 3. February 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-00-755464-5 (ISBN)
Description
Build the science, maths and quality of written communication skills you need to succeed at A Level Chemistry for all the main exam boards. This book explains over 35 key skills in detail and is packed with questions as well as answers, hints and tips to help develop a thorough understanding.
Written by Chris Conoley, this book explains over 35 essential skills necessary for A Level Chemistry in detail. Ideal for class or independent study, the book has been carefully compiled to cover the main exam boards' How Science Works, maths and quality of written communication (QWC) requirements ensuring complete coverage of all the key skills.
The book includes:
* Over 35 essential skills necessary for A Level Chemistry
* In-depth coverage of maths skills including logarithms, changing the subject of an equation and plotting graphs and much more
* Activities and questions that get learners to apply their knowledge in new contexts
* Assessing Investigative Skills activities that practise the skills needed in practical assessments such as the ISA or EMPA
* QWC Worked Examples that explain how to improve the quality of written communication
* Answers with helpful hints and tips, as well as fully worked out approaches to help students check their understanding and progress
* A glossary that explains key terms used in the book
Written by Chris Conoley, this book explains over 35 essential skills necessary for A Level Chemistry in detail. Ideal for class or independent study, the book has been carefully compiled to cover the main exam boards' How Science Works, maths and quality of written communication (QWC) requirements ensuring complete coverage of all the key skills.
The book includes:
* Over 35 essential skills necessary for A Level Chemistry
* In-depth coverage of maths skills including logarithms, changing the subject of an equation and plotting graphs and much more
* Activities and questions that get learners to apply their knowledge in new contexts
* Assessing Investigative Skills activities that practise the skills needed in practical assessments such as the ISA or EMPA
* QWC Worked Examples that explain how to improve the quality of written communication
* Answers with helpful hints and tips, as well as fully worked out approaches to help students check their understanding and progress
* A glossary that explains key terms used in the book
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
220 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-755464-5 (9780007554645)
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Person
Chris has been teaching Chemistry for more than 35 years. He has been a Head of Science and latterly a College Principal. He is the author of numerous textbooks, including the much praised Collins Advanced Science Chemistry, now in its third edition. As a senior A Level examiner, Chris understands how important it is that students acquire and develop the science skills necessary for success. He leads training courses for teachers both in the UK and overseas and is passionate about making science relevant, accessible and fun.