Written by experienced Film Studies authors and teachers, and endorsed by WJEC Eduqas, this key resource provides high-quality content, insight and analysis. It provides students with the core knowledge and exemplification they need to support them through their Film Studies course and prepare them thoroughly for their final exams.
- Richly illustrated with photographs that illustrate the key concepts, theories and critical scenes.
- Provides study advice, interpretative guidance and an analysis of the practical skills required for the production element of the specification.
- Includes study skills, practice questions and answers to introduce the assessment criteria and to build confidence.
- Concepts are explored through in-depth case study chapters on 14 films from the specification including: Casablanca, Bonnie and Clyde, La La Land, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Trainspotting, Sightseers, Mustang, Taxi Tehran, Stories We Tell, Sunrise, Buster Keaton shorts, Pulp Fiction, Daisies and Saute ma Ville, as well as references to many other films.
- Key definitions and independent activity suggestions introduce and reinforce the key terminology involved and broaden knowledge of the genres under study.
- Stretch and Challenge activities enable a deeper understanding of the concepts and theories.
Designed to complement the WJEC Eduqas Film Studies for A Level & AS Student Book, this practical and concise Revision Guide supports students preparing for their final assessment.
- Written by an experienced Film Studies teacher and examiner and clearly presented making it accessible and easy to use.
- Uses the most-studied films to enable students to build on their knowledge and understanding of key concepts.
- Provides in depth study and comparison of key film sequences.
- Sample annotated responses show how marks are awarded together with ‘finish it’ exercises.
- Questions and activities throughout help improve exam skills and performance.
- Includes a variety of features including ‘Knowledge boosters’, ‘Revision activities’, ‘Grade-boosters’ and ‘Key questions’.
The Practice Tests book is the perfect companion to the Eduqas GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition and WJEC GCSE Food and Nutrition Student Books and Revision Guides. It will help students familiarise themselves with the format of exam papers and build their confidence across the topics.
- Provides questions across both Nutrition and Commodities topic areas, along with the answers and marking criteria, so that students can understand how marks are awarded.
- Includes a full exemplar exam paper, with graded answers, so students can see what makes a better answer and how to maximise marks in the exam.
- Gives helpful advice on revision planning and how to use different learning strategies.
- Tips, hints and advice throughout help students think about what the question is asking, help them avoid common pitfalls, and show them ways to maximise their grade.
- Keywords are highlighted throughout and defined in a Glossary, so students can learn and apply correct terminology to best effect in their exam.
- Offers a detailed explanation of the main types of exam questions students will face in relation to each of the Assessment Objectives.
- Includes the top ten tips for exam day.
Welsh language edition
The Practice Tests book is the perfect companion to the Eduqas GCSE Food Preparation & Nutrition and WJEC GCSE Food and Nutrition Student Books and Revision Guides. It will help students familiarise themselves with the format of exam papers and build their confidence across the topics.
- Provides questions across both Nutrition and Commodities topic areas, along with the answers and marking criteria, so that students can understand how marks are awarded.
- Includes a full exemplar exam paper, with graded answers, so students can see what makes a better answer and how to maximise marks in the exam.
- Gives helpful advice on revision planning and how to use different learning strategies.
- Tips, hints and advice throughout help students think about what the question is asking, help them avoid common pitfalls, and show them ways to maximise their grade.
- Keywords are highlighted throughout and defined in a Glossary, so students can learn and apply correct terminology to best effect in their exam.
- Offers a detailed explanation of the main types of exam questions students will face in relation to each of the Assessment Objectives.
- Includes the top ten tips for exam day.
A comprehensive step-by-step guide for teachers and students on how to complete a Personal Fitness Programme / Personal Training Programme as part of either the WJEC or Eduqas GCSE PE course. It can be used to both plan delivery and to support independent work by students throughout their fitness programme.
- Written by experienced PE teachers and examiners.
- Includes all the information needed to develop a successful piece of coursework for the Non-Examined Assessment component of the GCSE.
- Breaks the creation of the Programme down into eight key stages, and shows student how to work through each stage.
- Each chapter corresponds to one of the elements of the coursework requirement, allowing students to easily monitor their progress.
- Clear, step-by-step instructions provided for each task along with comprehensive examples.
- Exam-style questions relate to both practical tasks and PE theory.
- ‘Revisit, reflect, revise’ feature encourages students to look back and evaluate their work throughout.
- ‘Key areas of study’ provide regular links to the full GCSE PE theory.
- ‘Key words’ are highlighted and defined throughout.
- Checklists, approved activity lists, practice exam questions and sample PAR-Q form also provided as part of a comprehensive Appendix.
So much more than a traditional revision resource, this Study and Revision Guide has been carefully designed to give students clear guidance on every aspect of the GCSE course and prepare them thoroughly for their final exams.
- Written by an experienced teacher and examiner and endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, it provides high quality support you can trust.
- The innovative design allows the content of each topic to be covered in a three-step sequence: knowledge and understanding (AO1) pages begin each topic, followed by (AO2) application of knowledge and then (AO3) analysis & evaluation.
- Comprehensive support for Unit 1 / Component 1 Introduction to Physical Education.
- Clear and succinct presentation of the key information needed per topic, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment.
- Provides a clear focus on the assessment needs for exam success.
- Recap and summaries per topic present information in diagrammatic and visual styles to aid the revision process.
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So much more than a traditional revision resource, this Study and Revision Guide has been carefully designed to give students clear guidance on every aspect of the GCSE course and prepare them thoroughly for their final exams.
- Written by an experienced teacher and examiner and endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, it provides high quality support you can trust.
- The innovative design allows the content of each topic to be covered in a three-step sequence: knowledge and understanding (AO1) pages begin each topic, followed by (AO2) application of knowledge and then (AO3) analysis & evaluation.
- Comprehensive support for Unit 1 / Component 1 Introduction to Physical Education.
- Clear and succinct presentation of the key information needed per topic, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment.
- Provides a clear focus on the assessment needs for exam success.
- Recap and summaries per topic present information in diagrammatic and visual styles to aid the revision process.
Welsh Language Edition
Written by experienced author, teacher and examiner Matthew Penny, this comprehensive and colourful student book is designed to fully support both WJEC and Eduqas students throughout their GCSE PE course.
- Covers the core components of the specification – Health, training & exercise, Exercise physiology, Movement analysis, Psychology of sport & physical activity and Socio-cultural issues in physical activity & sport.
- Each chapter is built around a central ‘Big Question’ which enables students to learn the subject content within a practical sporting context.
- Step-by-step approach allows students to gradually add more subject knowledge and skills throughout each chapter and equips them to fully answer the exam-style question at the end.
- Separate ‘Topic Tests’ check knowledge and understanding, and help students understand how exam questions are worded, enabling them to build an answer that tackles the required Assessment Objectives.
- Separate ‘Practical Investigations’ provide plenty of hands-on activities that bring difficult concepts and theories to life and help students personalise their learning.
- Detailed and colourful visual approach make it accessible and easy-to-follow.
This new Student Book extends our range of GCSE PE resources and is a perfect accompaniment to both the WJEC/Eduqas GCSE PE Introduction to Physical Education: Study & Revision Guide and the WJEC/Eduqas GCSE PE Personal Fitness Programme: Student Companion.
Welsh Language Edition.
A comprehensive step-by-step guide for teachers and students on how to complete a Personal Fitness Programme / Personal Training Programme as part of either the WJEC or Eduqas GCSE PE course. It can be used to both plan delivery and to support independent work by students throughout their fitness programme.
- Written by experienced PE teachers and examiners.
- Includes all the information needed to develop a successful piece of coursework for the Non-Examined Assessment component of the GCSE.
- Breaks the creation of the Programme down into eight key stages, and shows student how to work through each stage.
- Each chapter corresponds to one of the elements of the coursework requirement, allowing students to easily monitor their progress.
- Clear, step-by-step instructions provided for each task along with comprehensive examples.
- Exam-style questions relate to both practical tasks and PE theory.
- ‘Revisit, reflect, revise’ feature encourages students to look back and evaluate their work throughout.
- ‘Key areas of study’ provide regular links to the full GCSE PE theory.
- ‘Key words’ are highlighted and defined throughout.
- Checklists, approved activity lists, practice exam questions and sample PAR-Q form also provided as part of a comprehensive Appendix.
