This textbook gives coverage of the fundamentals of agriculture in Southern Africa. It is specially designed for use in Lesotho, Botswana, Swaziland, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The text is written in a clear, accessible way and the language level has been carefully controlled for students for whom English is a second language. The text is illustrated with a large number of line diagrams, labelled drawings and black and white photographs. The book should be of interest to teachers and those inv...
Technology 2 (Australian Technology Studies)
by Ray Stevens, Brian Ramsay, Kerrie Heenan, and Michael Heenan
Technology 2 is the second book in a series of four books for secondary school students studying Technology Studies. It allows students to learn through practical application of knowledge gained through their ongoing learning in the technology education area. It involves students in researching, designing, making, and finally judging the success of their work.
Design and Technology: Resistant Materials to GCSE (Design and Technology)
by Andy Fair and Nick Rose
"Design and Technology: Resistant Materials" to GCSE contains all the information and background skills required to support coursework projects and to help with final year revision. It features easy to follow lay-out as each topic is presented on a double-page spread using clear, concise text and diagrams, and each spread features learning objectives at the start, and Foundation and Higher level questions at the end to test understanding. A full index is provided for quick reference.
Can computers really think Artificial Intelligence is one of the big scientific ideas of our time. This book looks at what human intelligence is - how a hundred thousand million interconnected neurons are responsible for learning and memory - and asks if computers can ever be truly intelligent. A computer can mimic our intelligence, for example by playing chess, but it is dependent on following a complicated program. However, computers are now being developed which are not programmed at al...
Connections (Bath Science 5-16 S.)
Understanding Neutrons (Exploring the Subatomic World)
by B H Fields and Fred Bortz
Understanding Quarks (Exploring the Subatomic World)
by B H Fields and Fred Bortz
Behind the Scenes: Flying the Atlantic (Cased) (Behind the Scenes)
by Peter Mellett
What does a boy do when he has to spend his summers on a dry, windy farm, living in a house with no water or electricity? No TV, no radio, no telephone, no bathroom, no refrigerator. This was ranch life long ago. Don Parks grew up on a family ranch in the rural Great Plains. The sky was big and blue. Cattle roamed the fields. Cowboys came and went. Most important of all, the ranch's water was supplied by a faithful windmill. Every night it lulled the boy to sleep, and every day it worked alongs...
Study and Master Technology Senior Phase Study Guide
by Ria de Jager, Lin Bassett, Lynn Pocock, and Barbara Munsami
Experienced Technology educators have designed this study guide to help you to understand the content of the Senior Phase (Grade 7 – 9) Technology curriculum. Not only will it help you to progress from one grade to the other but it will also enable you to successfully engage in the Common Tasks for Assessment (CTA) in the last term of Grade 9. This provides you with: • explanations, activities, assessment tasks and their answers for each knowledge area • tips on how to study Technology and to p...
AQA GCSE Design and Technology Graphics Products
by Eamonn Durkan, David Dunlop, and Geoff Westell
Inspire your students and develop their knowledge of good practice and theory, with a textbook that fully links creativity and practical skills to underpinning knowledge. Real understanding requires more than simply ticking off theory listed in the specification. Students need to know how and where to apply it, and understand why. - Written specifically for Graphic Products, rather than adapted from a generic Design and Technology template - Exciting exemplars of innovative and interesting des...
How to Choose Your Perfect Healthcare Career (Stem Career Choices)
by Cathleen Small
SQA Specimen Paper National 5 Health and Food Technology and Model Papers
Practise for your exam on the offical National 5 specimen paper from the Scottish Qualifications Authority. Plus?each book includes additional model papers?and?extra revision guidance, making them an essential purchase for any student. - Discover how to get your best grade with answers checked by senior examiners - Prepare for your exams with study skills guidance sections - Gain vital extra marks and avoid common mistakes with examiner tips
This volume describes how to build a balanced diet with grains through easy-to-follow text that explains what they are, how they fit into a healthy eating plan and how to cook with them.