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Top quality KS3 Maths Workbook

Advantages: Uncluttered, clearly worded, levels marked, calculator questions marked, answers included
Disadvantages: none really

...Motivation In addition to working part time at a local primary school, I am a private mathematics tutor for all ages (KS1 right through to adults). I have a number of different workbooks to use during my lessons and Lonsdale Essentials KS3 Mathemat ...

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Review of Lonsdale Essentials Year 7 KS3 Mathematics Workbook - Fiona Mapp

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The decade that swung

Advantages: Fascinating collection of facts, feats and trivia
Disadvantages: One or two niggling minor errors, but basically otherwise none

‘The Little Book of the 1960s’ is one of a series from The History Press. Most of the other ‘Little Books’ deal with specific cities and counties, and this is the first to focus on a specific era. For many of us from a certain generation, it was arguabl ...

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Review of The Little Book of the 1960s - Dee Gordon

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Almost everything you wanted to know about our land

Advantages: Informative, fun, and very good for dipping into
Disadvantages: The odd glitch or typo, but nothing major

...This book is one in a rapidly growing series of titles, largely but not exclusively about different counties and cities in England, focusing on facts, feats and associated trivia. Having a volume about Great Britain is therefore rather appropriate. The ...

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Review of The Little Book of Great Britain - Neil R. Storey

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Making Maths Interesting?

Advantages: Well written and surprisingly readable
Disadvantages: A little too simplistic in parts

...I quite like Maths and I'm not bad at it at a basic level, which is useful as I have a financial based job. But I recall the point at which Maths went from being easy to incomprehensible for me; sometime over the Summer that feel between GSCE and A-Level ...

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Review of From 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries - Chris Waring

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A Sim's Lonely Planet

Advantages: Comprehensive guide, useful maps.
Disadvantages: Awkward size, too much given over to the base game.

The Prima games guides have been an indispensable help for Simmers ever since the first generation of games, and the Sims 3 guides are no different. This is the first one I have, as all the expansion guides come with a primer for the base game as well, an ...

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Review of The Sims 3 World Adventures Game Guide - Catherine Brown

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