- Stock: In Stock
- Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
- Weight: 0.50kg
- ISBN: 9789815027341
Description
ISBN: 9789815027341
Book Title: Cambridge IGCSE™ Chemistry Student’s Book (Marshall Cavendish Education)
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Education
Edition: 3rd Edition
Year of Publication: 2021
Year of Student: Grade 9–10 (typically ages 14–16)
No of Page: Approximately 400 pages
About this book:
This comprehensive Student’s Book is specifically designed for students preparing for the Cambridge IGCSE (0620) and IGCSE (9-1) (0971) Chemistry syllabuses. It emphasizes an inquiry-based approach, encouraging students to think like scientists through "Practical Book" integrations and "Think" features. The content is presented in a visually engaging manner with clear diagrams and real-world applications to bridge the gap between theory and practice. With the inclusion of an eBook, learners have the flexibility to study on the go, utilizing interactive features to reinforce complex chemical concepts and ensure exam readiness.
Table of Contents Overview
The book is structured into several core sections that align with the Cambridge syllabus, ensuring total coverage of both Core and Supplement content:
Matter and Chemical Bonding: Covers the states of matter, atoms, elements, compounds, and the various types of chemical bonding (ionic, covalent, and metallic).
Stoichiometry and Electrochemistry: Focuses on chemical formulas, equations, the mole concept, and the principles of electrolysis.
Chemical Reactions: Details energetic reactions (exothermic/endothermic), rates of reaction, reversible reactions, and redox processes.
Acids, Bases, and Salts: Explores pH scales, preparation of salts, and identification of ions and gases.
The Periodic Table: An in-depth look at trends, Group properties, and Transition elements.
Chemistry of the Environment: Discusses water purity, atmospheric composition, and the impact of pollutants.
Organic Chemistry: Introduces hydrocarbons (alkanes, alkenes), alcohols, carboxylic acids, and polymers.
Experimental Techniques: Provides guidance on apparatus, chromatography, and purification methods
Summary
Marshall Cavendish Education Cambridge IGCSE™ Chemistry Series: Key Features Full Syllabus Support: Covers the complete syllabus for examination from 2023. Designed for Cambridge IGCSE 0620/0971: Tailored specifically for students preparing for these chemistry syllabuses. Research-Informed Design: Utilizes insights from the educational psychology classic "How People Learn" to create learner-centered classroom practices. Clear Concept Explanation: Difficult concepts broken down with step-by-step presentation, infographics, mind-maps, and colorful visuals. Support for Subject Literacy: Concise language enhances comprehension and supports understanding of key chemistry concepts. Inquiry-Based Learning: Encourages hands-on, interactive learning with videos, animations, and other digital resources. Self-Evaluation & Exam Practice: Provides opportunities for learners to assess their understanding and practice for exams.
What will you get:
1 unit x Cambridge IGCSE™ Chemistry Student’s Book (Marshall Cavendish Education) + eBook - 9789815027341