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		<title>New IB Biology</title>
		<link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/international/ib-biology.php</link>
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        	<strong>BIOZONE</strong>’s new student workbook for <strong>IB</strong> Biology
            provides the core <strong>SL/AHL</strong> content in a single,
            comprehensive, volume. SL and AHL content are
            seamlessly integrated to accommodate a range of
            student abilities.
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		<h3>WORKBOOK FEATURES</h3><!-- size 18 -->
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          <li>Clearly structured to follow the <strong>IB syllabus</strong>, with <strong>AHL</strong> material integrated and clearly identified throughout.</li>
            
            <li>Illustrative examples supporting <strong>Theory of Knowledge (TOK)</strong> included as appropriate throughout.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Companion CD-ROM</strong> provides the material for <strong>all options</strong>.</li>
            
            <li>Flexible, <strong>concept-based structure</strong> accommodates diverse learning styles and multiple approaches to teaching essential knowledge.</li>
            
            <li>Activities are organized and structured to develop knowledge and skills to the required level.</li>
            
            <li>A range of engaging activities support independence, <strong>critical thinking</strong>, and inquiry.</li>
            
            <li><strong></strong>Clear learning objectives provide achievable, manageable goals, describing the knowledge and skills students must acquire.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Engaging diagrams</strong> and a wealth of illustrative examples support required content.</li>
            <li><strong>Practical and mathematical requirements</strong> are supported throughout.</li>
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        <p><a href="international/ib-biology.php">Learn more &#187;</a></p>
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		<title>AP Biology Workbooks for the new curriculum</title>
		<link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/international/ap-biology.php</link>
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		<p><strong>BIOZONE</strong>’s resources have always emphasized critical thinking and 
        conceptual understanding. Our new student workbook series for<strong> AP Biology</strong> continues this successful formula, providing engaging and relevant material fully revised to 
        meet the teaching and learning requirements of the new curriculum.</p>
		<h3 >WORKBOOK FEATURES</h3><!-- size 18 -->
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          <li>The <strong>four big ideas</strong> provide a thematic framework for presenting a wealth of illustrative 
            examples to support required content.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Enduring understandings</strong> are clearly identified and developed through the learning
            objectives and their supporting activities.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Inquiry-based learning</strong> is emphasized.</li>
            
            <li>Flexible, <strong>concept-based structure</strong> accommodates diverse learning styles and allows for
            multiple approaches to teaching essential knowledge.</li>
            
            <li>A range of <strong>engaging activities</strong> support independence, critical thinking, and inquiry.</li>
            
            <li>Learning objectives are based on the <strong>Essential Knowledge</strong> requirements of the new
            curriculum. They provide achievable, manageable goals, describing the knowledge
            and skills students must acquire.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Concept maps</strong> make connections between key content areas.</li>
            
            <li><strong>Science practices</strong> are integrated with specific content throughout, providing the
            supportive background for independent inquiry.</li>
        </ul>
        <p class="learnmorelink"><a href="international/ap-biology.php">Learn more &#187;</a></p>
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		<title>BIOZONE's Going Digital for iPad and iPod</title>
		<link>http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/biozone/id487617233?ls=1&amp;mt=8</link>
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          <li>Student workbooks available as eBooks</li>
            <li>New Student Review Series
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                    Help your students prepare for exams with these great study aids,
                    adapted from our critically acclaimed Presentation Media.</li>
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          Download the FREE BIOZONE App <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/biozone/id487617233?ls=1&amp;mt=8">here</a>
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		<title>Set 2 of the Anatomy and Physiology Presentation Media Now Available!</title>
		<link>http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php</link>
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		<a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php" target="_blank"> <img src="http://biozone.co.nz/images/news/PMCD-AnaPhys.jpg" alt="Anatomy & Physiology Presentation Media" /></a>
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		Anatomy and Physiology provides a comprehensive supplement to support students and teachers of human biology. Each body system is explored through colour diagrams and photographs, with the critical and increasingly important role of medical technology discussed in context throughout.
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		Full series available 2012. Individual body systems will become available as downloads throughout the year. Please watch this space for updated information on release dates.
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			<li> Cell Tissues <span><a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php">(Now Available)</a></span></li>
			<li> The Integument &amp; Homeostasis <span><a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php">(Now Available)</a></span></li>
			<li> The Skeletal System</li>
			<li> The Muscular System</li>
			<li> Nervous System</li>
			<li> The Endocrine System</li>
			<li> Cardiovascular System</li>
			<li> Lymphatic System &amp; Immunity</li>
			<li> Respiratory System</li>
			<li> The Digestive System</li>
			<li> The Urinary System</li>
			<li> Reproduction &amp; Development</li>
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		   <a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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		   <p>To view our existing Presentation Media Titles <a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media.php" target="_blank">click here</a></p>
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			<title>New 2012 New Zealand Workbooks Level 7 &amp; Level 8 Biology</title>
			<link>http://biozone.co.nz/Products_NZ.html</link>
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					<strong>What the changes will involve:</strong><br />
					The 2012 editions of Biozone’s workbooks for NCEA Biology introduce a full revision to meet the requirements of the new (2012) Level 2 Achievement Standards and implement full curriculum compliance at Level 3 in preparation for the introduction of these standards in 2013. 
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    <title>Coming late 2011 - Anatomy &amp; Physiology Presentation Media</title>
    <link>http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php</link>
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	<a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php" target="_blank"> <img src="http://biozone.co.nz/images/news/PMCD-AnaPhys.jpg" alt="Anatomy & Physiology Presentation Media" /></a>
	<p>Anatomy and Physiology provides a comprehensive supplement to support students and teachers of human biology. Each body system is explored through colour diagrams and photographs, with the critical and increasingly important role of medical technology discussed in context throughout.</p>
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        <li> Cell Tissues <span><a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php">(Now Available)</a></span></li>
        <li> The Integument &amp; Homeostasis</li>
        <li> The Skeletal System</li>
        <li> The Muscular System</li>
        <li> Nervous System</li>
        <li> The Endocrine System</li>
        <li> Cardiovascular System</li>
        <li> Lymphatic System &amp; Immunity</li>
        <li> Respiratory System</li>
        <li> The Digestive System</li>
        <li> The Urinary System</li>
        <li> Reproduction &amp; Development</li>
       </ul>
       <a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media/ap.php" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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	   <p>To view our existing Presentation Media Titles <a href="http://biozone.co.nz/media.php" target="_blank">click here</a></p>
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    <title>New 2012 Editions - Australian Workbooks: Year 11 and Year 12 Biology</title>
    <link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/Products_AUS.html</link>
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	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/Products_AUS.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/new_aus/current/AUS_Year11_2012.jpg" alt="Year 11 Biology 2012" width="105" height="149" /></a><a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/Products_AUS.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/new_aus/current/AUS_Year12_2012.jpg" alt="Year 12 Biology 2012" width="105" height="149" /></a>
	<p><strong>Available November</strong></p>
	<p><span>EXCITING CHANGES:</span></p>
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       <li><strong>NEW TWO COLOUR FORMAT</strong></br>
        highlights key ideas and facilitates understanding of material.</li>
       <li><strong>QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN REVISED</strong></br>
        to incorporate a more direct questioning style, and more opportunity to solve problems and apply understanding to new contexts.</li>
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       <a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/Products_AUS.html" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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    <title>New 2012 Edition - AQA Biology A2</title>
    <link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/aqa.html</link>
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	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/aqa.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/new_uk/AQA-A2-2012(150x212).jpg" alt="AQA Biology A2 2012" width="150" height="212" /></a>
	<p><strong>Available NOW</strong></p>
	<p>Completely revised in alignment with the current AQA Biology scheme, with consequent development of new material and revision of existing activities where appropriate. A resource that can be used in a flexible way for classroom activities, homework, and exam revision. Emphasises scientific literacy and learning within relevant contexts. Modular format encourages independence and self motivation. </p>
	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/aqa.html" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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    <title>New 2012 Edition - OCR Biology AS</title>
    <link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/ocr.html</link>
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	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/ocr.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/new_uk/OCR-AS-2012(150x212).jpg" alt="OCR Biology AS 2012" width="150" height="212" /></a>
	<p><strong>Available NOW</strong></p>
	<p><strong>Endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Biology</strong></p>
	<img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/new_uk/ocr_endorese_logo.png" alt="OCR Endorsed" />
	<p>Completely revised, incorporating brand new material, and fully compliant with the current OCR Biology specification. OCR Biology AS provides a comprehensive 3-in-1 resource incorporating study guide, textbook and write-on activity workbook. It provides you with a comprehensive resource to give your students every chance of exam success!</p>
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Clearly-written, richly illustrated, and with specific clear learning objectives based on the requirements of the OCR specification, this Student Workbook is:</p>
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           <li> <strong>Fully revised and updated</strong> with new material and a <strong>new chapter on enzymes</strong>.</li>
           <li><strong>Flexible</strong> and <strong>easy-to-use</strong>; ideal for the classroom, homework, or exam revision.</li>
           <li> <strong>Engaging and well illustrated</strong>, helping visual learners to <strong>understand difficult concepts</strong>.</li>
           <li><strong>Modular</strong> format, encouraging <strong>independence</strong> and <strong>self-motivation.</strong></li>
           <li>Written to enhance <strong>critical thinking</strong> and <strong>scientific literacy</strong>.</li>
           <li> Truly<strong> interdisciplinary</strong>.  Concept maps at the start of each unit encourage students to <strong>make critical connections</strong> between key areas.</li>
           <li><strong>Ideal for differential instruction</strong>, with a range of activities at different levels.</li>
           <li>Well supported with references to <strong>related activities, further reading</strong> and a range of <strong>weblinks</strong> providing animations, video clips and illustrative material.</li>
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	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/uk/ocr.html" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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    <title>Environmental Science - Second Edition</title>
    <link>http://www.biozone.co.nz/modular.php</link>
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	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/modular.php" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.biozone.co.nz/images/news/EnviromentalScience_2ndEdition.jpg" alt="Environmental Science Second Edition" width="150" height="212" /></a>
	<p><strong>Available NOW *</strong></p>
	<p>This new edition of Environmental Science represents a major upgrade to broaden its scope and depth of treatment. Significant new material includes: carbon capture and storage, renewable energy sources, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, volcanism, ice sheet melting, globalisation, and much more. This title explores the Earth's systems, from its geology and ecology, to the myriad ways in which humans interact with their natural environment.</p>
	<p>* Available in Australia in November</p>
	<a href="http://www.biozone.co.nz/modular.php" target="_blank">Learn more...</a>
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