Best Selling Books by Collins UK

Exam Board: CEM Level & Subject: 11+ Vocabulary Boost your child''s CEM 11+ test performance using Letts 11+ Results Boosters! In this Targeted Practice Workbook for 11 Plus Vocabulary, children can practise answering challenging vocabulary questions under timed conditions, just like the real CEM test. 32 realistic practice tests help build children''s skills and confidence in the areas of the 11 Plus test they find most difficult, such as synonyms, antonyms and associated words. A complete set of answers is included, along with a score sheet, so that you can check children''s progress as they practise. With top tips for improving time management and guidance for parents, your child will be prepared to do their very best on the 2019 CEM 11 Plus tests with this Letts 11+ Vocabulary Results Booster. For more targeted practice in other areas of the CEM 11+ test, there is a Letts Results Booster for Problem Solving (9781844199228), Arithmetic (9781844199211), Cloze (9781844199006), Comprehension (9781844199013) and Study Skills (9781844198443).

Level: KS2 Subject: English Grammar and Punctuation Help your child master English at home with this activity book designed to be used in 5 minute bursts. With a focus on grammar and punctuation, this book will give your 8-9 year old a head start in English. This book contains effective everyday practice exercises in a progressive sequence, interspersed with progress tests. It is designed to be used in class or at home. Take 5 minutes and complete a page of English grammar and punctuation practice in 3 parts: -Step 1 (1 minute): Review skills and knowledge you already know -Step 2 (2.5 minutes): Practice new English grammar and punctuation -Step 3 (1.5 minutes): Challenge yourself Quick, targeted practice to really improve English skills at age 8-9.

A comprehensive, portable guide to world geography Up-to-date, detailed, clear world mapping Reference seion of fas and statistics Extensive index of more than 20,000 place names Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, America''s foremost authority in history, science, and art.

New edition of annually revised, politically coloured map of France. The ideal map for planning and route-finding. Area of Coverage: From the Belgian and German borders in the north to the Spanish border in the south, and from the Brest Peninsula in the west to the Italian and Swiss borders in the east. Also includes the island of Corsica. Map Detail: Politically coloured mapping showing individual Départements by name. Motorways, roads, airports, cities and towns. Motorways and Euroroutes numbered. Includes: Through-route map of Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Strasbourg, and Toulouse Distance chart giving distances in kilometres between main towns Key to Département names and numbers, and list of Regions Internet links to further information Map legend in English, French and German Index to place names

Collins Social studies for the Caribbean is a content and activity-led course set in contexts relevant to the Caribbean. Suitable for lower secondary students in all parts of the Caribbean, this course has been specially written to help students develop the skills they need for success in social studies.

Collins IGCSE Spanish as a Foreign Language provides comprehensive coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE Spanish (0530) syllabus. To support the Student''s Book and Workbook, this full and comprehensive Teacher''s Guide provides teaching notes and support material to enable teachers to plan and manage their lessons. An indispensable resource for teachers, this Teacher''s Guide provides clear and concise notes for all units to support teachers in preparing, planning and managing lessons. A comprehensive introduction explains the approach of the course and how teachers can make best use of the resources. The units then follow the same structure as the Student''s Book, making it easy to use alongside the other resources. There is advice on how to use the Introductory unit as a diagnostic tool at the start of the course, to help assess levels of knowledge within the class, and there are suggestions throughout as to how to work with a mixed ability class, offering differentiated support and activities.Collins is working with Cambridge Assessment International Education towards endorsement of this title for teacher support.

Colourful Illustrated Map of the United Kingdom and Ireland This highly illustrated, rolled pictorial map is designed to take children on a journey of discovery around the United Kingdom and Ireland. Stunning illustrations are used to depict themes such as national emblems, customs, food, birds, animals, buildings and sports to help younger readers gain an understanding of peoples around the world. Illustrated by Steve Evans.

Build confidence and understanding with our brand new Lower Secondary Science write-in workbooks offering comprehensive coverage of the curriculum framework. * Offers a full range of questions for every topic in the student book* Provides regular practice for students and in applying and developing their scientific enquiry skills to new contexts as well as using key scientific vocabulary, facts and ideas* Supportive worked examples and writing frames help students improve their approach to answering open response and calculation questions* Differentiated questions for each topic to challenge and stretch students* Includes end of chapter self-assessment and space for teachers to respond with formative feedback or personalised targets* Test-style questions included for every topic* Can be used flexibly for lessons, homework or additional practice Provides learner support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Science curriculum framework from 2011. This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.

Level: KS1Subject: English Fun and engaging quizzes to test children''s spelling skills. * A fun and easy way to test key skills taught at school* Simple, clear layout with colourful illustrations* Includes a motivating ''colour in your score'' chart for every quiz* Handy hints to help guide children through the quizzes* Answers are included to help you to support children''s learning at home

Handy little full color map of Ireland. It is double-sided with the south of Ireland up to and including Dublin on one side and from Dublin northwards on the reverse. Ideal for the pocket, bag, or glovebox of the car. Clear, detailed, full color mapping is presented in a handy format ideal for the pocket or handbag. Covers the whole of Ireland on a double-sided sheet: with the south of Ireland up to Dublin on one side and the north of Ireland from just south of Dublin on the other. Essential for those planning a trip or who want a cheap and easy to use back up for a sat nav.

Level: KS2 Subject: Maths When it comes to getting the best results, practice really does make perfect! Matched to the National Curriculum, this Collins Maths Year 4 workbook is designed to target every Maths Year 4 topic in depth. Using a repeated practice method that is proven to work, this book improves performance in tests and assessments. Questions for each topic are organised into three levels of increasing difficulty while progress tests throughout check pupil''s understanding along the way. Children can record their own results too, supporting awareness and boosting confidence. A handy pull-out answer section is also included to ensure every pupil is prepared ahead of their 2019 Maths Year 4 curriculum tests. For the Year 5 Maths SATs, we''ve got another Collins KS2 Targeted Practice Workbook (9780008201715) available as well.

Help develop your child''s reading and writing skills at home using this invaluable practice workbook. In line with the new National Curriculum, this Phonics practice workbook provides invaluable skills practice and preparation for KS1 National Tests (SATs). Matched to the requirements of the National Curriculum, this KS1 Phonics practice workbook contains plenty of useful questions and answers to test children''s understanding, and engaging images and diagrams to make learning more enjoyable. Included in this book: * Colourful images and diagrams throughout* Mixed practice questions at the back of the book* Easy-to-follow answers and marking scheme* Colourful activities designed to support your child''s learning at school* Lots of opportunities to practise letters, sounds and reading skills* Helpful guidance for parents and a ''What have I learned?'' section to check progress

Pupil Practice Books contain practice exercises which link precisely to teaching and learning in the corresponding unit in the Teacher''s Book and Pupil Textbook. Intelligent practice is at the heart of these exercises, with each activity designed to encourage children to make connections, reason, conjecture and generalise. This Practice Book accompanies the Pupil Textbook to provide pupils with high quality practice of each mathematical concept. Exercises have been carefully written and refined to ensure that they promote optimal procedural and conceptual understanding within carefully structured questions. A wide variety of exercise type provide pupils with the opportunity to practice intelligently, make conjectures, hypothesise, investigate, interpret, reason and solve problems within engaging and interesting contexts.

Full teacher support to accompany the Cambridge International IGCSE Art and Design Student''s book for syllabus 0400. The Teacher''s Guide provides a structure for delivering the course, but also gives teachers the flexibility to teach in their own way, in the best way possible for their particular classroom context. Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2018 First examination: 2020 * Comprehensive coverage for syllabus 0400 for first examination from June 2020* Fully supports the approach of the Student''s Book and outlines best practice for teaching Art and Design* Lesson plans, projects and activities that are suitable for a range of international classroom environments* Guidance on how to resource and manage an art and design classroom*Guidance on how to support students in their coursework and practical exam and how to build this into the course* Annotated student case studies with guidance on assessment* Written and developed by experienced Art and Design teachers and practitioners This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.

This brand new, three-level series, provides coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 maths curriculum framework. Written by an experienced author team, the series comprises a comprehensive Student Book, extensive Workbook and supportive Teacher Guide. Student Book 9 provides comprehensive coverage of the Secondary 1 syllabus through 9 topic-based units. The series is influenced by a mastery approach, with topics being thoroughly embedded before learners move on.* New concepts are presented through worked examples, which lead learners, step-by-step, through the concepts, with clear and detailed explanations.* Links are made between topics, encouraging learners to build on relevant fluency from previously learnt topics, and practise mathematical concepts in a different context.* Learners build 21st-century skills such as mental maths strategies, pattern spotting and problem solving, enabling them to talk about mathematics with confidence.* With challenge questions integrated throughout, learners can deepen their understanding.* Learners are encouraged to reflect on their learning, in order to build learner independence.* The series builds on the foundations laid down in primary maths, and prepares learners for embarking on IGCSE maths. Provides learner support as part of a set of resources for the Cambridge Lower Secondary Mathematics curriculum framework from 2011. We are working with Cambridge Assessment International Education towards endorsement of this title.

Handy pocket sized map of central Edinburgh, ideal for visitors to this beautiful city. The map is fully indexed and there is also information on some of the best places to visit, all fully cross-referenced to the map. Clear, detailed, full color mapping is presented in a handy format ideal for the pocket or handbag. Essential for the short term visitor or day tripper or anyone visiting Edinburgh on a tight budget.

Listing Scottish family names and their clan affiliations, this guide gives information on where and when particular surnames originated, the clan to which they belong and its history, other related surnames and the correct tartan to wear.

Written with a range of international contexts in mind, this flexible three-level course provides coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 Checkpoint English as a Second Language curriculum framework. Consisting of an engaging Student Book, stimulating Workbook and supportive Teacher Guide, the course offers progression within and across levels. Student Book 7 provides comprehensive coverage of the Secondary 1 syllabus through 16 topic-based units. Written by an expert author team, it is designed to allow flexibility in how the course is taught and offers highly illustrated, engaging material with a variety of appropriately-graded exercises and activities. Help students build their skills with colourful, engaging and motivating activities Inspire students to develop critical thinking skills across a wide range of curriculum-based topics Encourage students to read with engaging literature texts This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.

Collins Arabic Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step. Level 8 books are becoming more complex, although still strongly patterned but to a lesser extent than level 7. Although the focus remains on vowelling to aid the flow of reading with verbal sentences of up to 8-10 words, level 8 books have more events and episodes, fewer repeated patterns, and more complex vocabulary. Non-fiction titles use non-fiction tools - including signs, labels, captions and diagrams - where necessary. Double spacing is used between words to ensure children see where each new word in a sentence begins and ends. Marzooqa is a shy tortoise who hides away, especially when it''s time to tidy up! But what will happen when Marzooqa is forced out of the comfort of her own shell? This sweet story is written and illustrated by acclaimed author Charlotte Middleton. Children can follow the important stages of the story in the flow chart on pages 14-15.

Main Maps 1:263,000 (4.15 miles to 1 inch). An essential business tool, this atlas, clearly shows the postcode boundaries (down to district level) for the whole country on detailed colour mapping. In central London postcodes are shown to sector level.

Level: KS1Subject: English Children will have lots of fun practising their spelling using these word searches. Written to match the new primary curriculum, each word search ensures that your child covers the key word lists required at school. * Contains 25 puzzles covering the key words children are required to learn at school* A fun and motivating way for children to practise their spelling* Makes an ideal holiday purchase.

Treasure House Spelling Pupil Books are aimed at ages 5-11, offering complete coverage of the demanding 2014 National Curriculum, and ideal practice of the all the spelling rules in the Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling test. This Treasure House pupil book: * is matched directly to the 2014 National Curriculum * explains each spelling rule clearly and simply, followed by a set of carefully tailored questions * ensures pupils will master all appropriate language skills. This pupil book can be used with Treasure House Teacher''s Guide 4, Anthology 4 and activities on Collins Connect for an integrated approach to teaching English.

Treasure House Composition Skills Teacher''s Guides provide at-a-glance lesson planning to guide teachers through the activities in Treasure House Composition Skills Pupil Books. Treasure House Composition Skills Teacher''s Guide 2: - provides at-a-glance planning with overviews, step-by-step instructions and answer keys for all Pupil Book units - offers ideas to enable all children to access learning in Support, Embed and Challenge sections - targets individual learning needs with photocopiable resources - maps units to the 2014 National Curriculum for English

Try these Letts Maths Pre-test Practice Timed Assessment Tests and get prepared for Independent School Entrance Exams.For 11+ and 13+ Entry: However you like to learn, Letts will get you through.- Test yourself with these short, timed tests- Take a look at examples of the Pre-test-style questions- Have a go at a range of questions- Answers provided at the back

Plan and deliver the new AQA specification with this pick-up-and-go Teacher Pack. It is perfectly matched to the GCSE Maths 4th edition Student Book. Great for cover lessons, NQTs, teaching assistants or more experienced teachers in search of ideas. Deliver the new GCSE math curriculum with confidence with a detailed introduction to support you in interpreting the significant change Help students achieve a smooth transition from KS3 using our thorough explanations of the new assessment objectives Plan ahead with detailed, practical schemes of work for 2, 3 and 5 year teaching Pick up and teach with detailed lesson plans perfect for cover lessons, NQTs and full of ideas for more experienced teachers. New features include: literacy prompts to help students ask the right questions extra teacher support on the new, harder topics from AS level and IGCSE Link the course together with all relevant resources and curriculum and specification references included Access answers to the accompanying student book"

Treasure House Spelling Skills Pupil Books are aimed at ages 5-11 offering complete coverage of the 2014 National Curriculum. Treasure House Spelling Skills Pupil Book 3: - has 25 units - is directly matched to the 2014 National Curriculum - explains each spelling rule clearly and simply, followed by a set of carefully tailored questions - ensures pupils will master all appropriate language skills - provides regular progress checks with 3 review units. This pupil book can be used with Treasure House Spelling Skills Teacher''s Guide 3 and activities on Collins Connect for a complete spelling programme.

This brand new, three-level series, provides coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 maths curriculum framework. Written by an experienced author team, the series comprises a comprehensive Student Book, extensive Workbook and supportive Teacher Guide.

Will you accept the challenge of 200 new thematic word searches, perfect for whiling away your downtime, on the commute, on holiday or relaxing at home? Relax and give your brain a workout. Ideal for whiling away those long commutes, traveling, or relaxing at home.

Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: GCSE MathsFirst teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Revise tricky topics in a snap Collins Snap Revision helps you focus on the areas of your revision that you find tricky or need extra practice in. Spaced practice opportunities allow you to test, revisit and review your understanding throughout your revision, a method proven to improve your performance in the exam. - Focussed revision in tricky areas of the exam- Targeted practice in specific areas where more support may be needed- Ideal to use at home

This updated guide includes such essential information as emergency contact numbers; the best way to get around; the best places to shop and visit; where to go for live music, the cinema, and concerts; and much, much more. It also includes attractive color coded street mapping at 5.7 inches to 1 mile; Central Edinburgh at 7.6 inches to 1 mile; a full index to street mapping and places of interest; guide information to ensure the visitor gets the most out of their trip to Edinburgh; and color plans of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.