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Package includes: Textbook, Investigative Log & Exam Guide
Textbook:
- Specification-Aligned: The book is designed to meet the requirement of the 2025 Leaving Certificate Biology Specification, supporting the Nature of Science, Organisation of Life, Structures and Processes of Life, and Interactions of Life strands
- Comprehensive Syllabus Coverage: It provides a solid foundation in scientific literacy, inquiry-based learning and critical thinking, addressing all key concepts such as cellular biology, genetics, photosynthesis, ecology, and the interconnection of life
- Cross-Cutting Themes: The text integrates themes of Health, Sustainability, and Technology helping students understand real-world biological applications and societal impacts, particularly in areas like biotechnology and environmental conservation
- Practical Skill Development: Strong emphasis on scientific methodologies and inquiry-based learning, guiding students through hands-on experiments and critical analysis to foster a deep understanding of biology
- Assessment Focused: Each chapter includes differentiated revision questions to reinforce learning
- Each chapter includes learning objectives and revision questions
- Experiments (Investigations) are highlighted at the end of each chapter
- Chapter summaries are included for quick revision
- Extensive Definitions and Glossary – Important terms are highlighted for easy reference
- 3D Models – The models align with strand 2 of the specification, focusing on life structures and processes (e.g., fetal development, heart and nephron models), promoting visualisation and deeper understanding
- Digital Technology Integration –Students can use animations, 3D models, and quizzes to understand the interaction of biological structures, supported by the digital resources mentioned in the specification
- Experiment Videos – Access to newly created lab experiment videos provides a visual understanding of mandatory investigations, including ecology and biology labs
Student Investigative Log & Exam Guide:
- Contains instructions to all the investigations that are prescribed on the new Curriculum Specification for Leaving Certificate Biology
- Safety precautions are clearly highlighted and students are guided to identify safety steps for investigation
- A student report where students will log their activities under the specific headings
- Revision questions based on experiment to help test your knowledge
- Includes a glossary of terms used in investigations
- A dedicated Biology in Practice Investigation guide features step-by-step guidance
- Comprehensive experiment videos with step-by-step instructions and practical exam tips are available online
Barcode: 9781802302097















