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Exam board: ISEB Level: 13+ CE and KS3 Subject: Science First exams: November 2022Improve exam technique and build confidence to ensure success in the CE 13+ Science exams with these practice questions in the style of the ISEB exams. · Practice for all sections of the exam: Biology, Chemistry and Physics for Foundation and Level 2 papers. · Guidance on the exam: how to approach different types of questions and understand what is required from all possible questions. · Identify gaps in knowledge: answers are included to help pinpoint areas for improvement. Pair with Common Entrance 13+ Science Revision Guide for comprehensive exam preparation (ISBN: 9781398340923).
About the author
Ron Pickering has published a number of very successful books covering the GCSE, IGCSE and A level syllabi and has worked in both maintained and independent education for more than 30 years. He now divides his time between teacher training, both in the UK and overseas, and writing, and has been a science advisor and curriculum manager at Altricham Grammar School for Girls, as well as a Science Inspector for OFSTED. Ron extends his interest in science by spending many hours photographing animals, both in the wild and in captive environments, and tries to maintain some level of fitness by off-road cycling.
Summary
Exam board: ISEB
Level: 13+ CE and KS3
Subject: Science
First exams: November 2022
Hone exam technique with practice of all question variations covered in the 13+ CE Science exam in this ISEB-endorsed exam practice question and answer book.
· Cover all the Learning Outcomes described in the latest ISEB specification: Questions are set to test the Learning Outcomes of 'Know' (specifies knowledge to be learned and recalled), 'Understand' (application of knowledge to familiar and novel situations), and 'Recognise' (demonstrate an awareness of the significance of knowledge and understanding to science and society). All question styles are covered in this book.
· Practice for all sections of the exam: Including topics in biology, chemistry and physics with a mix of closed and open question variations.
· Secure marks for Thinking and Working As a Scientist: Suitable examples of TWAS skills are used throughout the resource.
· Ensure pupils feel fully confident for all exams: Prepares pupils for both foundation and Level 2 papers of the ISEB CE exam and the Scholarship exam.
· Identify areas requiring improvement: Answers are given to practice questions to help pinpoint areas for improvement.
Cover all the content that could be tested in the exam with the Common Entrance 13+ Science Revision Guide (ISBN: 9781398340923).
