Secure Science for GCSE Workbook

by Lucy Wood

Published 13 January 2022

Help students catch up and keep up by fixing gaps and connections in conceptual understanding in GCSE 9-1 Combined Science with the evidence-based approach to intervention in this GCSE Science Workbook.

Build and secure a deep understanding of GCSE Science 9-1 in 30 sessions to enable students to construct and solve science problems successfully and efficiently.

  • A connected print and digital recovery and intervention solution founded on the latest research and evidence and created by outstanding Science teacher Lucy Wood
  • Workbook pages include links to video explainers online and adaptive questions for each session to help secure knowledge and strengthen memory skills
  • Re-builds confidence and motivation as students experience small successes and make rapid progress to master key ideas and apply them successfully
  • Guides students with knowledge organisers and question frameworks in the workbook that help construct a successful response to exam style questions
  • Students practise applying conceptual understanding to unfamiliar scientific contexts as well as securing practical and maths skills within the 30 guided sessions
  • Embeds strong science foundations with additional independent practice at the back of the workbook
  • Answers at the back for easy self-marking

Secure Science for GCSE

by Lucy Wood

Published 1 November 2021

Support every student with a data-driven approach to intervention in the Secure Science for GCSE. Part of the connected learning package from Collins with the accompanying Workbook and Teacher Resource Pack.

Help students to get back on track by identifying gaps in understanding, then teaching that content again.

Students can access powerful science ideas videos and answer problems and questions in the Workbook (9780008492090).


Help students with education recovery by resolving gaps in knowledge and understanding and addressing misconceptions in GCSE 9-1 Combined Science. This authoritative Teacher Resource Pack accompanies Secure Science for GCSE Workbook and digital support online and on mobile to support teachers through the intervention sessions.

Improve outcomes for students in GCSE Science with 30 intervention sessions that provide a connected big picture understanding of science to help learners move forwards regardless of their starting points.

  • Outlines how to use Secure Science for GCSE for maximum impact explaining the thinking and evidence behind the integrated intervention approach in the Workbook (9788492090) and course online (9780008492113)
  • Strengthens subject knowledge, deep conceptual understanding and best practice with detailed guidance and support for teachers and tutors for each of the 30 sessions
  • Links easily to KS3 Science and GCSE Science specifications so it’s easy to plan and implement
  • Optimises the time available with a condensed route mapped out
  • Provides printable key idea and apparatus cards for students to use with the Workbook to improve recall and embed key GCSE Science vocabulary and core concepts in the long-term memory
  • Saves time with solutions to the Workbook