Library - Additional Subjects Resources
Topic outline
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European Newsstream provides access to the most recent UK, Irish and European news content with archives back to the 1990s. It provides a diverse collection of news from over 430 sources including newspapers such as the The Guardian and The Times (London).
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Issues Online provides a wide range of information on social and topical issues. It includes articles, news and views, key facts and statistics, lobby group links, newspaper archives, reference sites and general research help.
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Massolit works with university lecturers to produce high-quality, short video lectures in a variety of subjects for A Level students and teachers. Subjects include Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Government & Politics, History, Law, Maths, Media Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology and Sociology. Videos can be searched by topic or exam specification. Teachers can create a list of lectures from any course and assign them to a class or group of users.
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Planet estream is the College's own video recording and streaming service. The content includes uploaded college recordings and Freeview broadcasts recorded by college staff. Use the search facility to find videos.
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BBC Skillswise. Free BBC Website with helpful resources to support functional skills.
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BBC Bitesize. Free BBC Website with helpful resources to support functional skills linked to curriculum areas.
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Corbettmaths - Free revision site to help with Functional Skills and GCSE Maths
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Maths is Fun. Free website with maths games and resources.
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The books, journals and any audio-visual resources are arranged on the shelves by subject. Each subject has a shelf number, known as a class number.
Useful numbers are:
English dictionaries 423 English functional skills 420 English GCSE 420 Maths functional skills 510 Maths GCSE 510 The staff in the library are always happy to help, please ask at the desk.
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This lists all the resources in the library. Search for books and other resources by author or by keyword using the catalogue in the library or via the link in CCGOnline.
You can also go to the catalogue at https://catalogue.chigroup.ac.uk
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Referencing your assignments is an important academic skill.
See our referencing page for details on how to reference correctly.