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Richard Scarr
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of Richard Scarr. He was always an enthusiastic biologist and a dedicated educator. After reading Biology at Kings College in London he taught...
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Over the summer we have completed a full set of exam practice question pages, one for each topic. These pages are great for homework or revision. The Exam practice concept; The pages all have “exam practice”...
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Dear Sarah, The IB's teachers' support material on myIB has a range of IA's with moderators comments and marks. There are some without annotations, that you could use like this with students.Best wishes, David
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Good afternoon David. I am saddened to hear this. Richard has been my mentor since i met him during a workshop in Mombasa. All I can say is May he rest in peace. I will miss him
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Hi Susan, This page has been updated to include the new questions about spiders. Best wishes, David
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Kirsten
Very sorry to hear this - I enjoyed several Bio thinkins with Richard leading.
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