Structure
Student Books
Clear introductions to the contemporary contexts
Developed by practising A Level Biology teachers alongside the SNAB Project Team, these superb Student Books:
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meet the needs of the specification in an accessible and motivating way;
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provide clear introductions to the contemporary contexts in which Biology is used;
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explain the Biology behind the contexts - helping students to develop a sound understanding of the biological principles.
View sample pages from the AS Student Book (please note that this may take a few minutes to open on a dial-up connection)
A2 Student Books are now available - view some sample pages here.
Electronic resources
The Online teaching resources provide easily-accessible support for teachers, students and technicians. Of all the benefits of this resources, pilot centres particularly loved:
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interactive animations and tutorials - helping students to visualise difficult concepts
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comprehensive teacher and technician sheets for every lesson - including the ability to alert the technician to what's coming up
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biochemistry, maths/statistics and practical skills support for the students.
Teacher resources are available as an Online Annual Subscription - find out more about them using the links on the left.
SNAB Online includes:
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interactive activities including modelling simulations and animations;
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interactive tests for student self-assessment;
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a powerful learning management system for efficient assignment of work and record-keeping;
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thorough teacher and technician sheets;
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biochemistry, maths and skills support for students;
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topical news updates about Biology in the real world;
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exam and coursework support for students;
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staff development material.
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Plus! There is a Mediabank of diagrams, photos and illustrations that you can use in your own work. And you, your students and technicians have access to the website anytime, anywhere!
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Important changes for 2008/2009
Please note that SNAB publications for the new 2008 specification will be published by Edexcel.
Free Trials for SNAB Online
If you are interested in having a 30 day free trial to SNAB Online, please contact our Online Support Team by email at online.enquiries@pearson.com or by telephone on 01865 888 123 (9:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday, not inc. public holidays).
Subscribing to SNAB AS & A2 Online
If you would like to subscribe to SNAB or would like to renew your current AS or A2 subscription, please contact our Online Support Team by email at online.enquiries@pearson.com or by telephone on 01865 888 123 (9:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday, not inc. public holidays).
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