This indispensable revision guide is mapped precisely to the new Theology, Philosophy and Religion syllabus for 13+ Common Entrance, and provides students with a concise summary of everything they need to know for the latest exam beginning autumn 2019. Endorsed by ISEB, it covers all key content in an accessible format and includes test-yourself questions that embed knowledge as students work through the book. - Endorsed by ISEB - Summarises the key content for the new Theology, Philosophy and Religion syllabus replacing Religious Studies A - Guided activities and test-yourself questions enable pupils to recall knowledge and build exam-room confidence - Includes a handy glossary for easy reference throughout the book
A consideration of the many ethical issues raised by human sexuality, including homosexuality, marriage and divorce, and family life. It is written for students of AS and A2 courses in religious studies, general studies, philosophy or ethics.
Trust the experts; let Religious Studies specialists Susan Grenfell and Michael Wilcockson guide you through the new Theology and Philosophy content of the ISEB Theology, Philosophy and Religion syllabus for Common Entrance 13+. - Enables students to develop and review their knowledge through discussion points and a variety of activities designed to encourage active research and engagement - Builds the skills that students need for the exam by providing questions that focus on the three assessment objectives - Boosts students' confidence approaching assessment with exam-style practice questions at the end of each section - Guides you though the new - and potentially challenging - syllabus content with clear coverage of the philosophical and ethical material This Student Book is fully supported by the accompanying Teacher Resource Book, which contains helpful Teachers' Overviews for each chapter, guidance on delivering the content and classroom-ready worksheets.
Builds students' understanding and provides ready-prepared revision solutions to develop confidence and exam skills. This full colour workbook provides stimulus materials on all the topics, followed by sets of questions designed to develop and test skills in the unit. Using the workbook saves valuable preparation time and expense, with self-contained exercises that don't need photocopying and also provides instant lesson solutions for specialist and non-specialist teachers. - Unit and topic specific exercises build knowledge and confidence - Workbooks can be used in class or for homework - Additional exam-style questions help students put what they have learnt into practice ready for the unit exam, with answers online at www.hodderplus.co.uk/philipallan/workbooks Special school prices available for multiple purchases, see www.hoddereducation.co.uk/studentworkbooks for details
Trust the experts; let Religious Studies specialists Susan Grenfell and Michael Wilcockson guide you through the new World Religions content of the 2018 ISEB Theology, Philosophy and Religion syllabus for Common Entrance 13+. - Enables students to develop and review their knowledge through discussion points and a variety of activities designed to encourage active research and engagement - Builds the skills that students need for the exam by providing questions that focus on the three assessment objectives - Boosts students' confidence approaching assessment with exam-style practice questions at the end of each section - Offers a flexible route through the new syllabus with clear coverage of all six world religions This Student Book is fully supported by the accompanying Teacher Resource Book, which contains helpful Teachers' Overviews for each chapter, guidance on delivering the content and classroom-ready worksheets.
Exam Board: OCR Level: A-level Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 An OCR endorsed textbook Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with guidance and assessment preparation from a team of subject specialists; brought to you by the leading Religious Studies publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner. - Develops students' understanding of 'Philosophy of religion' and 'Religion and ethics' through accessible explanations of key theories and terms - Enables you to teach 'Developments in Christian thought' confidently with comprehensive coverage of the key theological arguments - Supports assessment preparation with sample questions and revision advice written by subject specialists - Encourages students to reflect on their learning and develop their own ideas - Helps to extend learning and enhance responses with suggested ideas and additional reading Content covered: - Philosophy of religion - Religion and ethics - Developments in Christian thought
Each book in the Access to Religion and Philosophy series provides a concise and readable introduction to a key area in religious studies and philosophy for A Level students. The second edition of 'Issues of Life and Death' has been updated in line with the revised 2008 A level specification requirements. It considers the ethical implications of crucial issues in applied ethics including suicide, euthanasia, war and peace. The new edition combines all the strengths of the first edition with a new design and features to make the content more accessible to all students in order to develop their understanding of the topic. New features include: - Key questions throughout the chapters to help students focus on the key issues - Key terms defined and explained throughout the chapters - Profiles of key individuals - their contribution and significance - More summary diagrams throughout to aid revision - Revision checklists at the end of chapters - New exam-style questions and tips at the end of each chapter.
Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2012 First Exam: Summer 2013 This edition of the Religious Studies for Common Entrance 13+ Revision Guide provides a summary of all prescribed Old and New Testament texts, together with a comprehensive analysis of the issues raised by each as well as a section focusing on Contemporary Issues. An additional revision section covers the history, structure and key beliefs of the six major world religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Pupils can perfect their exam technique using sample exam questions included in the book, and a comprehensive glossary defines all the key terms required at this level. - Endorsed by ISEB - Consolidates the key facts that pupils need to know for Syllabus A of the Common Entrance exam - Clear, bullet-point format for ease of learning - Sample exam questions test understanding and help identify strengths and weaknesses - Comprehensive glossary for quick and easy reference
This book contains a wealth of exam-style questions to help students prepare for the 13+ Common Entrance exam in Theology, Philosophy and Religion. Tailored specifically to the latest syllabus, all question come with detailed advice and model answers that enable pupils to grow in confidence and achieve top marks. - Endorsed by ISEB - Covers all three question types that could appear in the exam - Contains model answers to all questions, saving time and helping to identify areas requiring further study - Includes the ISEB Common Entrance mark scheme
Exam Board: OCR Level: A-Level Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: Spring 2017 An OCR endorsed textbook Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with guidance and assessment preparation from a team of subject specialists; brought to you by the leading Religious Studies publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner. - Develops students' understanding of 'Philosophy of religion' and 'Religion and ethics' through accessible explanations of key theories and terms - Enables you to teach 'Developments in Christian thought' confidently with comprehensive coverage of the key theological arguments - Supports assessment preparation with sample questions and revision advice written by subject specialists - Encourages students to reflect on their learning and develop their own ideas - Helps to extend learning and enhance responses with suggested ideas and additional reading Content covered: - Philosophy of religion - Religion and ethics - Developments in Christian thought
This highly-illlustrated textbook meets the demands of all GCSE Specifications and non-examined Key Stage 4 courses on this topic. Through the comprehensive text, test yourself questions, tasks, perspectives, and assignments, students will have a thorough understanding of the issues surrounding this topic.
Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2012 First Exam: Summer 2013 This book contains over 900 exam-style questions based on Syllabus A of the 13+ ISEB Common Entrance exam; it is ideal for pupils who are looking to achieve top grades in entrance exams at 13+. The guide is laid out to correspond with the examination paper and includes sections on Biblical Stories, World Religions and Contemporary Issues, allowing pupils to familiarise themselves with the format of the exam. It also includes advice on how to answer exam questions. - Endorsed by ISEB - Ideal for pupils working towards Syllabus A of the Religious Studies Common Entrance exam at 13+ - Features rigorous exam-style questions for realistic practice
Exam Board: ISEB Level: 13+ Subject: Religious Studies First Teaching: September 2012 First Exam: Summer 2013 This book provides all answers, as well as marking guidance, to the questions in the accompanying title Religious Studies for Common Entrance 13+ Exam Practice Questions. - Endorsed by ISEB. - Provides extensive advice and guidance to help pupils achieve top marks. - Saves time marking work and helps identify areas requiring further study.
This book contains a full set of answers to the exercises in Religious Studies Practice Exercises 13+. Religious Studies Practice Exercises 13+ contains a comprehensive range of exam-style questions for pupils working towards syllabus A of the Common Entrance examination at 13+. The book is laid out to correspond with the exam paper and features sections on Biblical Stories, World Religions and Contemporary Issues. It is ideal for pupils working towards Common Entrance or entrance exams at 13+. - Endorsed by ISEB - Contains the answers and answer guidance for the questions in Religious Studies Practice Exercises 13+ to save time marking work and to help identify areas that require further study - Contains extensive guidance on what to cover in answers - ideal for understanding what to include to achieve top marks
This edition of the Religious Studies ISEB Revision Guide reflects the revised 2011 Common Entrance syllabus, and includes a brand new section on Contemporary Issues. Pupils are given a summary of all prescribed Old and New Testament texts, together with a comprehensive analysis of the issues raised by each. There is an additional revision section covering the history, structure and key beliefs of the six major world religions: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Pupils can perfect their exam technique using the sample exam questions included in the book, and a comprehensive glossary defines all the key terms required at this level. - Endorsed by ISEB - In line with the 2011 Common Entrance syllabus - Consolidates the key facts that pupils need to know for Syllabus A of the Common Entrance syllabus into one convenient resource - Information is presented clearly in bullet point format for ease of learning - Sample exam questions ensure pupils have understood the material covered and identify areas requiring further study prior to the exam - A comprehensive glossary defines all the key terms required at this level for quick and easy reference
This brand new book provides a comprehensive range of exam-style questions based on syllabus A of the 2011 Religious Studies Common Entrance exam. The guide is laid out to correspond with the examination paper and includes sections on Biblical Stories, World Religions and Contemporary Issues, allowing pupils to familiarise themselves with the format of the exam. It also includes tips on how to revise as well as advice on how to answer exam questions. This book is ideal for pupils who are looking to achieve those top grades in entrance exams at 13+. Key features:· Fully updated in line with the 2011 syllabus. · Ideal for pupils working towards syllabus A of the religious studies Common Entrance exam at 13+.· Features rigorous exam-style questions – perfect for revision or further practice. · Questions will familiarise pupils with the format and style of the exam so that they can enter the exam room feeling fully prepared.
The new edition of Preparing for Common Entrance Religious Studies has been fully updated in line with the revised ISEB syllabus and is ideal for any student approaching either Syllabus A or Syllabus B of their Religious Studies Common Entrance exam. The guide features plenty of examples of actual examination answers with commentary and analysis about areas for improvement. There is also information on coursework and suggestions for further reading.
Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-levelSubject: Religious StudiesFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018 An OCR endorsed textbookHelp students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with guidance and assessment preparation from a team of subject specialists; brought to you by the leading Religious Studies publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner.- Develops students' understanding of 'Philosophy of religion' and 'Religion and ethics' through accessible explanations of key theories and terms- Enables you to teach 'Developments in Christian thought' confidently with comprehensive co.
This book contains a wealth of exam-style questions to help students prepare for the 13+ Common Entrance exam in Theology, Philosophy and Religion. Tailored specifically to the latest syllabus, all question come with detailed advice and model answers that enable pupils to grow in confidence and achieve top marks. - Endorsed by ISEB - Covers all three question types that could appear in the exam - Contains model answers to all questions, saving time and helping to identify areas requiring further study - Includes the ISEB Common Entrance mark scheme
Profiles of history’s most “elite” serial killers—including Bluebeard, Henry Lee Lucas, and Erzsébet Báthory. “This isn’t a book for the faint of heart.” —Publishers Weekly Historical in scope and international in breadth, this collection of true-crime stories chronicles fifteen of the most infamous “extreme killers” who ever lived—those with the largest number of confirmed kills, in many cases more than fifty. The subjects range from fifteenth-century French child killer Gilles de Rais, purportedly the model for the folk legend of “Bluebeard,” to Henry Lee Lucas and Otis Toole, who inspired the film Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer; to Samuel Little, America’s most prolific serial killer with sixty confirmed and 93 claimed murdered, to Mikhail Popkov, dubbed “The Werewolf” by Russian media for having slain more than 70 women between 1992 and 2010.
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This book provides a new contribution to raising attainment in secondary schools, with specific reference to able underachievers who are currently achieving C grades or less when they could be getting As. Standards are depressed each time a single able underachiever demonstrates a competence that is below his or her real potential. It lowers morale in that the progress of the whole school is reduced proportionately in line with the able pupils who aren't achieving their real potential, and resources are wasted every time these pupils start misbehaving or creating problems in school. This is a new and innovative approach, which is based on discussions with the pupils themselves and incorporates not just the usual basic subjects but also the creative areas of the curriculum and the wider community as a whole. Head teachers, senior managers, teachers and students, indeed all who are interested in raising standards and ensuring that pupils achieve their full potential will find this book to be an excellent resource.
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