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SNAB AS Textbook - context led approach is initially confusing

Advantages: Good diagrams and explanations of concepts
Disadvantages: waffle, disjointed and confusing order, no core practicals

This is the textbook for the context led approach for Edexcel AS Biology. The textbook follows the course closely and does include all relevant information required to get an A, if not full marks. However, due to the nature of the context led approach the ...

uummmdonuts 24.01.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Salters Nuffield Advanced Biology AS - Edexcel

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Fantastic help for gcse!

Advantages: very clear, very good information
Disadvantages: nothing

this book i a great help for those taking the aga gcse course and i think that every one who studies by it will get a good grade. It has lots of definitions for all your science vocabulary. Every topic that you read about has lots of photos and useful dia ...

Scruffy14 10.10.2010 · Read full review
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Review of AQA Science - Ann Fullick

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It was helpful but not as good as past papers

Advantages: It was good for learning all the content in the first place as a classroom companion
Disadvantages: fairly boring layout, not so good for revision

All the information that I needed for my biology GCSE was in here and it was quite useful as a classroom companion but in my opinion it wasn't layed out in a very interesting format which made it quite boring and difficult to learn from. For this reason I ...

anisha.lalli123 31.08.2011 · Read full review
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Review of AQA Science - Ann Fullick

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A wonderful book

Advantages: lots of information, divided into themes, useful homework tool or project resource, excellent for filling in information after trips to museums etc
Disadvantages: Younger ones will need parental help

Dorling Kindersley are one of the world's best publishers of non-fiction books for children. At one time, I used to sell them to parents and playgroups, but sadly they stopped that area of their business. However, that does not mean that I stopped lovin ...

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Review of The Victorians - Ann Kramer

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THE VICTORIANS

Advantages: mainly we gain knowledge
Disadvantages: it is difficult to understand

the book was good each and evey one should read books, one proson will get knowledge pnly thorugh reading this books leads you to get knowledge and improve english, the book was good each and evey one should read books, one proson will get knowledge pnl ...

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Review of The Victorians - Ann Kramer

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