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Thirty Days Has September: Cool Ways to Remember Stuff, is packed full of memorable tricks that will help all children who are trying to remember all those facts of science, history and geography. Discover how to use your knuckles to remember which months have 31 days, and your thumb and finger to tell right from left. Find out how to use your fingers to help you master the nine times table and discover all sorts of cunning tricks for learning how to spell difficult words such as ‘difficulty’, ‘because’ and ‘Mississippi’.

 
Homework for Grown-ups by E Foley and B Coates is packed with essential facts, figures and theories, along with fun but challenging test papers to keep you on your toes and reignite those dormant brain-cells. A practical and wonderfully nostalgic revision guide for adults, Homework for Grown-ups will entertain while exercising the mind - and might even equip parents to handle their child’s homework without humiliation.

An understanding of spectroscopic methods is a pre-requisite for students in chemistry and related disciplines from the undergraduate level onwards.

Inorganic Spectroscopic Methods provides a firm introduction to common spectroscopic techniques and interpretation of spectra, and their application to inorganic-based systems.

The approach taken is unashamedly aimed at the application of the techniques and interpretation of the spectra obtained. Worked examples, illustrative diagrams and references for a theoretical approach are provided throughout the book.

This book contains 30 activities at elementary level, complete with ideas for boardwork and pictures teachers can copy. All the activities are simple and adaptable. They are particularly well-suited to classrooms where there are few resources apart from a board, paper, and pens - and of course the teacher and the learners themselves.

The new colour “Collins School Dictionary” has been developed with teachers to be the perfect tool for school work and homework. The clear layout makes finding entries exceptionally easy. Have confidence - extra help with looking words up, spelling, grammar, and correct punctuation.

 
With this book the whole family can put their wits against each other in the ultimate generation game, contrasting the schooling of old with modern educational practices. It tests you on these old-school topics: English Language, General Science, Geography, History, Household Cookery, Mathematics, and Music. “The O Level Book” encourages you to dust off your slide rules and get your thinking caps on to see who will come out top in your family!

Help your children learn their alphabet with Poppy and Sam and their farmyard friends.

With full colour illustrations by Stephen Cartwright, this book is bound to be a winner with young children.

This book introduces higher-level study skills and allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the learning process itself, encouraging a reflective and well-informed approach to study. This third edition includes new chapters on e-learning and numeracy, and remains easy to read, with plenty of practical and interesting activities to complete.
 

If you’d like to learn French then this book and two CDs might well be the solution you’re looking for. Tony Buzan helps you learn in the fastest way possible. Firstly, he establishes whether you are a visual, tactile or auditory learner, then he sets out the best techniques for you using his tried and trusted mind maps. He shows you how to increase the number of words you can learn and remember and how to organise your new vocabulary.