Name: Macmillan Revision Guides for CSEC® Examinations Social Studies
Price: 12.25 USD
ISBN: 9780230479388

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Macmillan Revision Guides for CSEC® Examinations Social Studies

Janey Fisher

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Macmillan Revision Guides for CSEC® Examinations Social Studies

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Macmillan Revision Guides for CSEC® Examinations are the perfect companions for exam preparation and success.The Macmillan Revision Guide: Chemistry aims to assist Grade 10 and 11 secondary level students who are preparing for Paper 01, Paper 02 and Paper 03 of the CSEC Chemistry examination. The book contains:• Separate chapters revising he language and codes (such as formulae and the Periodic Table) which chemists use• Coverage of all the principal content of CSEC Chemistry• Diagrams and tables illustrating key points• Many practice exercises, indexed for ease of reference• Worked examples of numerical calculationsThe text is designed to be used by students independently or with the guidance of a teacher at any stage of the course. The book provides:• A chance to look again at fundamental chemical concepts• Vital factual information for organic and inorganic chemistry• Vital last-minute revision and practice to boost grades and improve chances of success Please note that this is an eBook version of this title and can NOT be printed. For more information about eBooks, including how to download the software you’ll need, see our FAQs page.

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English

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9780230479388

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Introduction: It’s revision time

Part I How to do well in Social Studies examinations

1 How to revise effectively

1.1 Time management

1.2 Read around the subject

1.3 Diagrams and other visual aids

1.4 Alone or in a group?

1.5 Memorising

1.6 Don’t cram!

2 Answering examination questions

2.1 Questions in the examination paper

2.2 How to answer an examination question: Paper 01

2.3 How to answer an examination question: Paper 02

3 The SBA and the special paper for private candidates

3.1 The School Based Assessment

3.2 Advice for private candidates

Part II Examination topics in Social Studies

4 Section A: Individual interaction

4.1 The family

4.2 Social and legal issues affecting the family

4.3 Social groups

4.4 Institutions

4.5 How government works

4.6 Government forms and structures

4.7 Specimen questions

5 Section B: Development and the use of resources

5.1 Demography

5.2 Developing our human resources

5.3 Employment

5.4 Physical resources of the Caribbean region

5.5 Regional organisations

5.6 Specimen questions

6 Section C: Options

6.1 Communications

6.2 Consumer affairs

6.3 Tourism

6.4 Specimen questions

Part III Practising important Social Studies skills, attitudes and values

7 Introduction: Social Studies skills

7.1 Enquiry and communication skills

7.2 Thinking skills

7.3 Affective skills

8 Skills-based exercises: information skills

8.1 Collecting, presenting and interpreting information

8.2 Writing

8.3 Tables, charts and graphs

8.4 Diagrams and pictures

8.5 Maps and cartograms

8.6 Case studies

9 Skills-based exercises: debating, evaluating, analysing and concluding

9.1 Debating

9.2 Analysing and evaluating

9.3 Concluding

9.4 Application and problem-solving

Part IV Sample examination questions

10 Multiple-choice questions: Paper 01

11 Structured and essay questions: Paper 02

12 Private candidates: Paper 03/2

Part V Answers

13 Answers to multiple-choice questions

14 Suggested approaches to Paper 03/2 questions

Suggestions for further reading

Index

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