These Study Guides have been developed exclusively with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC(r)) to be used as an additional resource by candidates who are following the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC(r)) programme. They provide candidates with extra support to help them maximise their performance in their examinations.
Newly revised in line with the latest syllabus and with a modernised, student-friendly design, which provides additional practice for students and brings lab work to life with exciting activities and simulations.
Provide a comprehensive and engaging student-centred approach to Human and Social Biology with an updated textbook aligned to the latest CSEC syllabus for examination from June 2022. - Cover all topics with brand new content on the environment, diseases and pandemics with a full focus on their impact in the Caribbean - Develop subject knowledge with 'Did you know?' features; and consolidate learning using objectives, end of section checkpoint questions and summaries within each chapter - Create meaningful links with 'The Biologist's Toolkit' feature to strengthen maths, science and language skills needed to meet the course objectives - Support application of practical tasks via step-by-step guidance on how to research, present and analyse data, and come to realistic conclusions and recommendations - Avoid common errors with an increased focus on 'What the Examiners say' for problem topics Added for the eBook - Aid visual learning using diagrams, illustrations, video links and demonstrations in the eBook
This book offers complete coverage of the CSEC Biology syllabus. Concise, well-organised text with annotated study diagrams. Emphasis on genetics, diseases and the environment. Specimen questions in the style of the examination. Guidance on planning revision and work presentation.
This completely new title is an up-to date resource that meets the requirements of the latest CXC syllabus examinable from 2011. Written by a pan-Caribbean, it has an emphasis on students applying biological principles, knowledge and skills for the maintenance of health and for solving the problems of living together.
The CSEC Revision Guide for Biology has been written to help students achieve a sound understanding of Biology examined by the Caribbean Secondary Examinations Council. The text presents all information relevant to the CSEC syllabus in a clear, concise way, to form an additional aid to understanding and revision. There are hints on revision, preparing for examinations and answering examination questions, as well as clear and fully labelled illustrations.
A revised and rearranged fourth edition of our previously titled CXC Biology. Comprehensively covering the CSEC syllabus requirements, this full-colour edition contains carefully controlled language to make the text accessible for a wide ability range. Biology for CSEC includes questions throughout to test understanding in progressive steps and reinforces new knowledge and concepts through revision questions at the end of each chapter. This edition also incorporates many investigations throughout the text, almost all of which could be used for the assessment of practical skills, and a full apparatus list which takes into account the new guidelines on safety. A detailed contents list, a complete glossary and a comprehensive index are also included.