WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book: Revised Edition Boost eBook

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

The popular WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specifications, and is now available as a Boost eBook.  It covers the new set products for assessment from 2021, and includes the new set products added for assessment in 2024. Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this accessible and engaging resource will support students through their GCSE Media Studies course.

Included in the Revised Edition:

  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2021 onwards, including:
    • Fortnite 
    • Waterfalls by TLC
    • Intentions by Justin Bieber
  • Coverage of the new set products for assessment from 2024 onwards including:
    • New film poster and industry study – No Time to Die
    • Revised television sitcom choices – Man Like Mobeen or Modern Family
    • New music video and online media – Lizzo
  • New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.
  • Updated sections on media contexts to reflect recent developments in culture and society.
  • Up-to-date statistics and information about media industries and audiences.
  • New activities to reinforce students’ knowledge and understanding.
  • Up-to-date information about the exam components including practice questions to help students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Highly visual and engaging design.
  • Detailed coverage of all areas of the specification, supported by highly illustrated examples.
  • Exploration of the theoretical framework of Media Studies, applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Exam Assessment element of the specification providing clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance chapter to introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives.
  • A variety of activities and extension tasks to help students broaden their knowledge and understanding and encourage independent learning.

AQA GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition Revision Guide

Written by leading food author Dr Anita Tull, this revision guide provides you with reassuring support as you study through the course, and all the essential knowledge you need to revise for your written exam.

  • The information is presented in a colourful and highly visual way.
  • Summaries are included for every topic in the course.
  • Mindmaps help you remember what you are revising.
  • Key terms you need for your exam answers are provided for every topic.
  • Activities help you learn the topics and test your knowledge.
  • Revision Tips give you ideas and suggestions about different ways of revising.
  • Exam skills and techniques are reinforced with a dedicated chapter of advice and guidance.
  • Practice exam-style questions (with answers available) enable you to test yourself and provide plenty of practice for the exam.

AQA GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition – Revision Guide Boost eBook

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

Written by leading food author Dr Anita Tull, this revision guide Boost eBook provides you with reassuring support as you study through the course, and all the essential knowledge you need to revise for your written exam.

  • The information is presented in a colourful and highly visual way.
  • Summaries are included for every topic in the course.
  • Mindmaps help you remember what you are revising.
  • Key terms you need for your exam answers are provided for every topic.
  • Activities help you learn the topics and test your knowledge.
  • Revision Tips give you ideas and suggestions about different ways of revising.
  • Exam skills and techniques are reinforced with a dedicated chapter of advice and guidance.
  • Practice exam-style questions (with answers available) enable you to test yourself and provide plenty of practice for the exam.

WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies – Student Book

This title is being replaced by a Revised Edition which reflects the latest amendments to the specification. For details on the new book click here.

Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, the Student Book is written by an experienced teacher and examiner.

This visual and engaging resource will help learners develop their knowledge and understanding of key issues and introduce them to a theoretical framework for analysing the media.

  • All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples.
  • The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products.
  • A dedicated chapter on the Non-Exam Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed.
  • Exam guidance chapter introduces students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment.
  • Extension tasks will help to stretch and challenge higher ability students.

AQA GCSE PE Performance Analysis – Student Companion

A comprehensive step-by-step guide for teachers and students on how to plan and complete a Performance Analysis as part of the AQA GCSE PE course. It can be used to both plan delivery and to support independent work by students throughout the course.

  • Written by experienced PE teachers and examiners.
  • Includes all the information needed to help students plan their Performance Analysis, with examples of how to develop a successful piece of coursework.
  • Clear, step-by-step instructions provided for each task along with comprehensive examples.
  • Exam-style questions relate to both practical tasks and PE theory.
  • ‘Revisit, reflect, revise’ feature encourages students to look back and evaluate their work throughout.
  • ‘Key words’ are highlighted and defined throughout.
  • Approved activity lists, answers to practice exam questions and a summary of theoretical content are provided as part of a comprehensive Appendix.

AQA GCSE Statistics – Student Book

Written and edited by experienced examiners and teachers, this highly visual and engaging student book will support students through the course and help prepare them for the exams.

  • Designed to help students become confident with statistical techniques, and give them the competence to apply them within the full Statistical Enquiry Cycle.
  • Provides content and support for both Foundation and Higher Tier candidates.
  • Key terminology is highlighted and identified throughout.
  • Numerous examples with fully worked solutions illustrate key concepts.
  • Plenty of ‘test yourself’ exercises and Exam Practice Questions to help students practise the skills they need for assessment.
  • Hints, tips and advice throughout highlight best practice.

Suggested answers to the exercises and exam practice questions in the book are available on the Resources and Downloads tab.

WJEC GCSE Numeracy Revision Guide & Exam Practice

Written by an experienced GCSE Numeracy teacher and Numeracy co-ordinator, this practical guide will support students throughout their GCSE course and help prepare them for their exams.

  • Ideal for Foundation and Intermediate students, it provides core numeracy knowledge together with plenty of exam practice in clear, easy to follow sections.
  • Worked examples and supported questions for each topic help students to understand what the theory means in practice, and how maths skills are used in a real-world context.
  • The interleaving of different mathematical concepts throughout the book allows students to gain confidence in answering GCSE Numeracy questions that combine multiple mathematical skills.
  • Tips and hints throughout help students avoid common mistakes and identify which maths skill a question is looking for.
  • Includes past GCSE exam questions within topics to give students experience of understanding and applying their knowledge to a real exam situation.

CBAC TGAU Rhifedd Canllaw Adolygu ac Ymarfer (WJEC GCSE Numeracy Revision Guide & Exam Practice)

Welsh Language Edition.

Written by an experienced GCSE Numeracy teacher and Numeracy co-ordinator, this practical guide will support students throughout their GCSE course and help prepare them for their exams.

  • Ideal for Foundation and Intermediate students, it provides core numeracy knowledge together with plenty of exam practice in clear, easy to follow sections.
  • Worked examples and supported questions for each topic help students to understand what the theory means in practice, and how maths skills are used in a real-world context.
  • The interleaving of different mathematical concepts throughout the book allows students to gain confidence in answering GCSE Numeracy questions that combine multiple mathematical skills.
  • Tips and hints throughout help students avoid common mistakes and identify which maths skill a question is looking for.
  • Includes past GCSE exam questions within topics to give students experience of understanding and applying their knowledge to a real exam situation.

AQA Psychology for GCSE – Student Book

Written by renowned author Cara Flanagan and a highly experienced author team, this Student Book has been approved by AQA, offering high quality support you can trust.

  • Each topic in the specification is presented on one spread so you can see the whole topic with just the right amount of detail and depth of information.
  • Spreads are divided into Description (AO1) and Evaluation (AO3) – the two key skills for any topic.
  • Research methods and mathematical requirements are thoroughly covered in a dedicated chapter plus in ‘Apply it’ exercises across the book.
  • Application questions, practice questions and skills guidance are provided for the assessment objectives and mark schemes.
  • Each chapter ends with visual summaries, example student answers with comments and test yourself multiple choice questions.

See the Digital Book Bundle page for information on the Student Digital Book which adds even more value to this student book!

AQA Psychology for GCSE: Student Book Boost eBook

Boost eBooks are interactive, accessible and flexible. They use the latest research and technology to provide the very best experience for students and teachers.

Written by renowned author Cara Flanagan and a highly experienced author team, this Student Book is now available as a Boost eBook.

  • Approved by AQA, offering high quality support you can trust.
  • Each topic in the specification is presented on one spread so you can see the whole topic with just the right amount of detail and depth of information.
  • Spreads are divided into Description (AO1) and Evaluation (AO3) – the two key skills for any topic.
  • Research methods and mathematical requirements are thoroughly covered in a dedicated chapter plus in ‘Apply it’ exercises across the book.
  • Application questions, practice questions and skills guidance are provided for the assessment objectives and mark schemes.
  • Each chapter ends with visual summaries, example student answers with comments and test yourself multiple choice questions.