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Biology and Evolution of the Mexican Cavefish features contributions by leading researchers in a comprehensive, unique work that examines a number of distinct areas of biology—evolution, development, ecology, and behavior—using the Mexican cavefish as a powerful model system to further understanding of basic biological processes such as eye degeneration, hearing, craniofacial development, sleep, and metabolic function. These fish are currently being used to better understand a number of issues related to human health, including age-related blindness, sleep, obesity, mood-related disorders, and aging. The recent sequencing of the cavefish genome broadens the interest of this system to gro...
Grade level: 4, 5, 6, 7, e, i, t.
Grade level: 4, 5, 6, 7, e, i, t.
This is Judaism is a major new text for religious education at Key Stage 3 following the style of the This is ... series.
Long before Battle Royale or The Hunger Games, the author of The Planet of the Apes imagined a world governed by science and brutality gone mad in this long-neglected, dystopian sci-fi classic, now in a new translation Despairing at the state of world degeneration, a group of the world's most renowned intellectuals form the new Scientific World Government, aiming to put the world to rights. Elected into power, they quickly start making changes for the better, eliminating world hunger and cancer, encouraging scientific thought, and banning frivolous entertainment. But while congratulating themselves on a job well done, they fail to notice that actually, people are not happy. The suicide rate ...
Aiming to meet the key demands of the SCAA model syllabi and LEA agreed syllabi, this series covers the educational and legal requirements for RE teaching. The pupils' books, of which this is the second, contain information, discussion material and activities, and each double-page spread provides two half-hour lessons per week. Suggestions for further work are included in the photocopiable teacher's books.
Provides clearly designed material with text and activities that will interest and stimulate pupils of all abilities.Designed for use with GCSE syllabuses.Genuinely accessible to a wide range of abilities at GCSE.Can also be used for general RE and PSE courses at Key Stage 4.Written by a popular, reliable author, who is experienced in writing Religious Studies texts which work in the classroom.
"Sometimes Life Imitates Art. And Sometimes Life Imitates Really Bad Art ... Rebecca Abbot's life has just gone from vintage feather boas to boring office casual. Thanks to Sylvie Arnaud's heart attack, she's out of a job. But it's Sylvie's French, vaguely famous name on Rebecca's creatively embellished resume that lands her an associate editor position at romance heavyweight Candlelight Books. Editing is a far cry from scouting out exotic groceries, which is pretty much all Rebecca did for Sylvie, but Candelight is offering an actual salary to go with her position's actual workload, and the rent is way overdue on the railroad flat she shares with her friend Wendy and her mooching ex, wanna-...