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International
Examinations
2008/9
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Make choosing the best resources for your school simple and straightforward.
Inside this catalogue you’ll find a comprehensive list of books and electronic resources,
endorsed by University of Cambridge International Examinations. This includes the
popular Checkpoint series and a variety of IGCSE titles.
Each title has been produced specifically for the University of Cambridge International
Examinations and if you’re looking to buy straightaway there is information about each
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11–14 Curriculum
Checkpoint 11–14
Checkpoint Science
Author: Peter D Riley
Checkpoint 11–14
Checkpoint Maths
Authors: Ric Pimentel and Terry Wall
Checkpoint Maths
Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
978 0 340 81295 2 180pp $32.00 978 0 340 81294 5 160pp $32.00 978 0 340 81293 8 192pp $32.00
Checkpoint English
Authors: Sue Hackman and Alan Howe
Revised by: Sue Bonnett
The Checkpoint English Audio CD consists of extracts of poetry, prose and drama
from all three books.
Checkpoint English
Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 Audio CD
978 0 340 88733 2 192pp 978 0 340 88738 7 160pp 978 0 340 88739 4 160pp 978 0 340 90780 1
$36.25 $36.25 $36.25 $80.00
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IGCSE Science
IGCSE Science
IGCSE Biology, IGCSE Physics and IGCSE Chemistry are fully endorsed by
University of Cambridge International Examinations and are recommended on
their syllabus resources list. This comprehensive series includes many questions
from past IGCSE examinations.
IGCSE Biology
Author: D G Mackean
To ensure full coverage of the syllabus and help students attain optimal grades,
IGCSE Biology contains:
• New chapters on Applied Genetics, Conservation, and Observation and
Experiment
• A significantly revised chapter on Ecosystems, including information on
adaptations and factors that affect communities
• Additional information on topics such as B and T lymphocytes, infertility,
performance-enhancing hormones, fluoridation of water supplies, impact of
hunting and over-fishing, and global warming
IGCSE Chemistry
Authors: B Earl and L D R Wilford
To ensure full coverage of the syllabus and help students attain optimal grades,
IGCSE Chemistry contains:
• Photographs, diagrams and illustrations in full colour
• Up-to-date material, including internet research activities
• Coverage of the technological applications of chemistry, such as industrial
uses of enzymes and of hydrogen as fuel
• Practical activities in each chapter
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IGCSE Science
IGCSE Science
IGCSE Physics
Authors: Tom Duncan and Heather Kennett
To ensure full coverage of the syllabus and help students attain optimal grades,
IGCSE Physics contains:
• A wealth of new material with superb, clear presentation, as in the previous
edition
• Investigations requiring skills such as logging data
• Practical work advice, plus suggestions for more advanced investigations
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IGCSE Mathematics
IGCSE Mathematics
• Brand new ICT sections, providing ideas for ICT activities for each chapter,
incorporate the latest developments in teaching
• Worked examples and exercises, with practice questions and full solutions, help
students to succeed in examinations
• Two short-answer Assessments enable you to monitor progress
• An Extended Section introduces further material and provides learning opportunities
for more able students
• A Review following each area of study, plus five General Reviews of the entire
syllabus, ensure that all material has been covered
• Brand new ICT sections, including ideas for ICT activities for each chapter
• Worked examples followed by many exercises, providing students with ample
Endorsed by University of Cambridge International Examinations
practice
• Between two and four Assessments at the end of each chapter
• Five General Reviews covering the entire syllabus
• Full solutions and an index
IGCSE English
IGCSE English as a Second Language
Author: Alison Digger
Written especially for students preparing for the IGCSE First Language English
examinations, this study guide provides a wealth of information, including:
• Key facts for each topic
• Explanations of common misconceptions and errors
• Sample questions and students’ answers with examiners’ comments on how
to improve grades
• Further questions for practice
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IGCSE Business Studies
IGCSE Business Studies
This new edition has been fully updated, with increased use of bullet points and
tables to make the text more user-friendly.
• Case studies from relevant international business situations bring concepts and
theories to life
• An interactive approach, with frequent thinking points, activities and discussion
themes, reinforces learning
• Simple explanations of key terms aid understanding
• Practical guidance for organising individual study helps students to become
independent learners
• Revision questions and advice from examiners support the acquisition of study
skills and examination techniques
• Diagrammatic revision summaries help students to plan their learning and
exam preparation
Written especially for students preparing for the IGCSE Business Studies
examinations, this study guide provides a wealth of information, including:
• Key facts for each topic
• Explanations of common misconceptions and errors
• Sample questions and students’ answers with examiners’ comments on how
to improve grades
• Further questions for practice
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16+ Science
• Learning outcomes are clearly defined at the beginning of each section to help
focus learning, whilst summaries at the end of the sections provide a review
of the main ideas
• A vast number of worked examples and consolidation questions throughout
provide the opportunity for regular self-assessment
• Exam-style questions help test knowledge and understanding and improve
exam performance
Website Information
You can find full details of our international resources for all subjects at www.hoddereducation.com
Choose the International option on the left-hand side of the site and you’ll be directed to browse all the titles suitable.
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