OCR Gateway GCSE Biology Student Book

The simplest and clearest approach to the new specifications

• Specifically developed for the needs of real students and teachers, OCR GCSE Gateway Science helps motivate every student and stimulate their interest in science
• Written to match the new 2011 specification, the Student Books and teacher resources provide comprehensive assessment and exam preparation to support your teaching
• Clear differentiation is offered throughout so all students can reach their true potential - and you can focus your time where it is needed
• Engaging opening pages start the module by outlining what students should already be familiar with from previous science teaching, linking back to KS3 and building links between modules in GCSE
• Science summary pages provide checklists and visual summaries as a starting point for revision
• Specification-linked learning objectives are written in student-friendly language encourage students to understand what is expected of them and monitor their own progress
• Questions are incorporated throughout to help students pause and reflect on what has been learnt, helping teachers to reinforce content throughout the course
• Includes exam preparation pages that provide exam study questions with exam tips for summary and revision work
• Higher tier material is highlighted on the page so all students understand what is require for the exams, allowing teachers to differentiate their teaching using only one book
• Pages are bright and modern, specifically designed to engage and enthuse all your students while making the science as accessible as possible
• Includes worked examples to focus on equations needed for the exams, showing students how to work through problems in preparation for assessment and providing a reference point for revision
• Key words needed to understand the specification are highlighted to help you reinforce important knowledge
• Student Books are supported by the most comprehensive teacher resources available, including lesson plans for every lesson and packed with a wide range of activities and guidance to give you more time where it's needed
• GCSE Biology is also supported with a Workbook, Resources and Planning Pack, Resources and Planning OxBox CD-ROM, Exam Preparation and Assessment OxBox CD-ROM and Online Homework