Author: Emily Morgan
Publisher: NSTA Press
ISBN: 1938946553
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This fascinating book will stay with children every time they gaze up at the night sky. Through vivid pictures and engaging explanations, children will learn about many of the Moon’s mysteries: what makes it look like a silvery crescent one time and a chalk-white ball a few nights later, why it sometimes appears in the daytime, where it gets its light, and how scientists can predict its shape on your birthday a thousand years from now. Next Time You See the Moon is an ideal way to explain the science behind the shape of the Moon and bring about an evening outing no child—or grown-up—will soon forget. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena such as sunsets, seashells, fireflies, pill bugs, and more. Free supplementary activities are available on the NSTA website. Especially designed to be experienced with an adult—be it a parent, teacher, or friend—Next Time You See books serve as a reminder that you don’t have to look far to find something remarkable in nature.
Next Time You See the Moon
Author: Emily Morgan
Publisher: NSTA Press
ISBN: 1938946553
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This fascinating book will stay with children every time they gaze up at the night sky. Through vivid pictures and engaging explanations, children will learn about many of the Moon’s mysteries: what makes it look like a silvery crescent one time and a chalk-white ball a few nights later, why it sometimes appears in the daytime, where it gets its light, and how scientists can predict its shape on your birthday a thousand years from now. Next Time You See the Moon is an ideal way to explain the science behind the shape of the Moon and bring about an evening outing no child—or grown-up—will soon forget. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena such as sunsets, seashells, fireflies, pill bugs, and more. Free supplementary activities are available on the NSTA website. Especially designed to be experienced with an adult—be it a parent, teacher, or friend—Next Time You See books serve as a reminder that you don’t have to look far to find something remarkable in nature.
Publisher: NSTA Press
ISBN: 1938946553
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
This fascinating book will stay with children every time they gaze up at the night sky. Through vivid pictures and engaging explanations, children will learn about many of the Moon’s mysteries: what makes it look like a silvery crescent one time and a chalk-white ball a few nights later, why it sometimes appears in the daytime, where it gets its light, and how scientists can predict its shape on your birthday a thousand years from now. Next Time You See the Moon is an ideal way to explain the science behind the shape of the Moon and bring about an evening outing no child—or grown-up—will soon forget. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena such as sunsets, seashells, fireflies, pill bugs, and more. Free supplementary activities are available on the NSTA website. Especially designed to be experienced with an adult—be it a parent, teacher, or friend—Next Time You See books serve as a reminder that you don’t have to look far to find something remarkable in nature.
Beneath the Moon’s Reflection
Author: Mackenzie Lodimus
Publisher: Mackenzie Lodimus
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Part I: Battling the Como’s. “Beneath the Moon’s Reflection” opens in the serenity of night, with the moon hanging like a silver coin on a velvet canvas, throwing a meditative radiance over the protagonist’s house. You, this lone figure, stand by the window, a vessel of churning emotions exposed to the thoughtful silence of 2 a.m. During these silent hours, the mind confronts its fundamental defects and issues. For as long as you can remember, life has been a never-ending game of ping-pong, alternating between thrilling successes and shattering failures. Each effort has left you exhausted and scarred, and the desire to give up has persisted in your mind. However, a persistent light within you refuses to extinguish. Fueled by a symphony of tears, laughter, joy, and sadness, this flame symbolizes your unwavering determination. In this very introspective section, you begin on a trip through the maze of your emotions. The moon, a silent witness to your evolution, symbolizes optimism and rejuvenation. Through meaningful discussions with the cosmos, you realize that happiness cannot be found but must be produced from the inside. You know that life is not a war to be won, but an adventure to be had. In its immensity, the universe is not an opponent but rather a companion on your journey, providing you with the insight you need to pursue your route to pleasure. Part II: The Beauty of Death The narrative switches to investigate the concept of death, which is typically cloaked in fear and mystery. However, this book section approaches death from a new angle, seeing it as a potential source of beauty and release. Death, while often regarded as the great unknown, can also be viewed as a respite from the difficulties and tribulations of daily life. It is the ultimate freedom, freeing people from their commitments in life and giving them a new perspective on the inevitability of death. The inquiry broadens to encompass the “Rules of Death,” a sophisticated set of guidelines that regulate this newfound knowledge. Death, like life, has its own set of rules. The taboo of willfully killing oneself is central to these ideas, emphasizing the significance of accepting the natural flow of existence. This prohibition encourages people to recognize their path’s importance and let the universe unfold as it should. In this section, the protagonist explores the emotional and spiritual dimensions of death, recognizing the loss and pain that come with losing loved ones. However, by acknowledging the beauty of death, sorrow can be transformed into a celebration of life and the journey beyond this world.
Publisher: Mackenzie Lodimus
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Part I: Battling the Como’s. “Beneath the Moon’s Reflection” opens in the serenity of night, with the moon hanging like a silver coin on a velvet canvas, throwing a meditative radiance over the protagonist’s house. You, this lone figure, stand by the window, a vessel of churning emotions exposed to the thoughtful silence of 2 a.m. During these silent hours, the mind confronts its fundamental defects and issues. For as long as you can remember, life has been a never-ending game of ping-pong, alternating between thrilling successes and shattering failures. Each effort has left you exhausted and scarred, and the desire to give up has persisted in your mind. However, a persistent light within you refuses to extinguish. Fueled by a symphony of tears, laughter, joy, and sadness, this flame symbolizes your unwavering determination. In this very introspective section, you begin on a trip through the maze of your emotions. The moon, a silent witness to your evolution, symbolizes optimism and rejuvenation. Through meaningful discussions with the cosmos, you realize that happiness cannot be found but must be produced from the inside. You know that life is not a war to be won, but an adventure to be had. In its immensity, the universe is not an opponent but rather a companion on your journey, providing you with the insight you need to pursue your route to pleasure. Part II: The Beauty of Death The narrative switches to investigate the concept of death, which is typically cloaked in fear and mystery. However, this book section approaches death from a new angle, seeing it as a potential source of beauty and release. Death, while often regarded as the great unknown, can also be viewed as a respite from the difficulties and tribulations of daily life. It is the ultimate freedom, freeing people from their commitments in life and giving them a new perspective on the inevitability of death. The inquiry broadens to encompass the “Rules of Death,” a sophisticated set of guidelines that regulate this newfound knowledge. Death, like life, has its own set of rules. The taboo of willfully killing oneself is central to these ideas, emphasizing the significance of accepting the natural flow of existence. This prohibition encourages people to recognize their path’s importance and let the universe unfold as it should. In this section, the protagonist explores the emotional and spiritual dimensions of death, recognizing the loss and pain that come with losing loved ones. However, by acknowledging the beauty of death, sorrow can be transformed into a celebration of life and the journey beyond this world.
The Moon Book
Author: Sarah Faith Gottesdiener
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250222338
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
A guide to conscious living through the moon and her phases, incorporating wellness rituals, spellwork, and witchcraft for the modern seeker. We all know the moon. We all have a relationship with it. The earliest people obeyed her orbit, timed their months and holidays and celebrations and agriculture to the moon; the echoes of that system are still visible today, though the connection to the moon is often forgotten. Sarah Faith Gottesdiener is the leader of a movement to remind us of that lineage, guiding our rhythms and our sleep, our energy and our emotions, reminding us of our humanity and our magic. In her self-published Many Moons Workbooks and Lunar Journals, as well as her sold-out classes, she has guided over 50,000 readers to a deeper relationship with the moon, and through it, with themselves. This evergreen book will be an informative and comprehensive guide to lunar living, incorporating radical, self-empowering, and magical tools and resources for the beginner and experienced lunar-follower alike. Depending on where we are in our lives, depending on what we are feeling or what is happening around us, the moon allows us a space to invite ritual into our daily lives. The Moon Book will provide a framework on how to utilize the entire lunar cycle holistically, while offering ways for the reader to develop a personal relationship with their own cycles—energetic, personal, and emotional—through the lens of the moon’s phases.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250222338
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
A guide to conscious living through the moon and her phases, incorporating wellness rituals, spellwork, and witchcraft for the modern seeker. We all know the moon. We all have a relationship with it. The earliest people obeyed her orbit, timed their months and holidays and celebrations and agriculture to the moon; the echoes of that system are still visible today, though the connection to the moon is often forgotten. Sarah Faith Gottesdiener is the leader of a movement to remind us of that lineage, guiding our rhythms and our sleep, our energy and our emotions, reminding us of our humanity and our magic. In her self-published Many Moons Workbooks and Lunar Journals, as well as her sold-out classes, she has guided over 50,000 readers to a deeper relationship with the moon, and through it, with themselves. This evergreen book will be an informative and comprehensive guide to lunar living, incorporating radical, self-empowering, and magical tools and resources for the beginner and experienced lunar-follower alike. Depending on where we are in our lives, depending on what we are feeling or what is happening around us, the moon allows us a space to invite ritual into our daily lives. The Moon Book will provide a framework on how to utilize the entire lunar cycle holistically, while offering ways for the reader to develop a personal relationship with their own cycles—energetic, personal, and emotional—through the lens of the moon’s phases.
The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water
Author: Zen Cho
Publisher: Tordotcom
ISBN: 1250269245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
A 2021 Locus Award Finalist! A Lambda Literary Award Finalist A Book Riot Must-Read Fantasy of 2020 Amazon's Best of 2020 So Far “Fantastic, defiant, utterly brilliant.” —Ken Liu Zen Cho returns with The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water, a found family wuxia fantasy that combines the vibrancy of old school martial arts movies with characters drawn from the margins of history. A bandit walks into a coffeehouse, and it all goes downhill from there. Guet Imm, a young votary of the Order of the Pure Moon, joins up with an eclectic group of thieves (whether they like it or not) in order to protect a sacred object, and finds herself in a far more complicated situation than she could have ever imagined. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tordotcom
ISBN: 1250269245
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
A 2021 Locus Award Finalist! A Lambda Literary Award Finalist A Book Riot Must-Read Fantasy of 2020 Amazon's Best of 2020 So Far “Fantastic, defiant, utterly brilliant.” —Ken Liu Zen Cho returns with The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water, a found family wuxia fantasy that combines the vibrancy of old school martial arts movies with characters drawn from the margins of history. A bandit walks into a coffeehouse, and it all goes downhill from there. Guet Imm, a young votary of the Order of the Pure Moon, joins up with an eclectic group of thieves (whether they like it or not) in order to protect a sacred object, and finds herself in a far more complicated situation than she could have ever imagined. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Moon Lists
Author: Leigh Patterson
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 1984822721
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Moon Lists is a guided journal structured around the phases of the moon. It provides a place to note feelings of gratitude and moments of mindfulness while celebrating the turn of the seasons. Loosely organized around the phases of the moon and punctuated with references to '70s astrology, architecture, and art, Moon Lists encourages journalers to stop and reflect on the precious moments in their lives before time passes them by. A set of evolving monthly writing prompts and suggestions for physical activities can be completed individually or with a partner, and will offer readers some perspective on the present and their recent past.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 1984822721
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Moon Lists is a guided journal structured around the phases of the moon. It provides a place to note feelings of gratitude and moments of mindfulness while celebrating the turn of the seasons. Loosely organized around the phases of the moon and punctuated with references to '70s astrology, architecture, and art, Moon Lists encourages journalers to stop and reflect on the precious moments in their lives before time passes them by. A set of evolving monthly writing prompts and suggestions for physical activities can be completed individually or with a partner, and will offer readers some perspective on the present and their recent past.
A Handbook of Reflective and Experiential Learning
Author: Jennifer A. Moon
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415335164
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Reflective and experiential learning are now common currency in education and training and are recognized as important tools. This handbook acts as an essential guide to understanding and using these techniques in educational and training contexts.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415335164
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Reflective and experiential learning are now common currency in education and training and are recognized as important tools. This handbook acts as an essential guide to understanding and using these techniques in educational and training contexts.
Investigations of Infra-red Spectra ...
Author: William Weber Coblentz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Absorption spectra
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Absorption spectra
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Reflective Dialogue
Author: Satoko Kato
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317577558
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Reflective Dialogue presents professional educators with the necessary background and skills to engage in reflective dialogue with language learners effectively. It draws on work in the fields of advising in language learning, reflective practice, sociocultural theory, language learner autonomy, counseling, and life coaching to provide both an introduction to the field and guidance for researching advising in action. The book also includes a wide variety of practical ideas and over 30 sample dialogues that offer clear demonstrations of the concepts discussed in practice. This dynamic textbook’s practical approach illustrates how reflective dialogue can promote language learner autonomy and how language advising can be implemented successfully both inside and outside the classroom.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317577558
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Reflective Dialogue presents professional educators with the necessary background and skills to engage in reflective dialogue with language learners effectively. It draws on work in the fields of advising in language learning, reflective practice, sociocultural theory, language learner autonomy, counseling, and life coaching to provide both an introduction to the field and guidance for researching advising in action. The book also includes a wide variety of practical ideas and over 30 sample dialogues that offer clear demonstrations of the concepts discussed in practice. This dynamic textbook’s practical approach illustrates how reflective dialogue can promote language learner autonomy and how language advising can be implemented successfully both inside and outside the classroom.
Sophron, Or, Nature's Characteristics of the Truth, in a Course of Meditations on the Scenes of Nature
Author: Henry Lee (LL.B.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural theology
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural theology
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Improving Classroom Engagement and International Development Programs
Author: Patrick Blessinger
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1839094729
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Educational pedagogy refers to student-centered learning that provides meaningful engagement to directly enhance critical thinking and creativity. This edited collection equips readers to understand and implement impactful creative teaching and learning methods designed to act as a catalyst to improve the learning experiences of students.
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1839094729
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Educational pedagogy refers to student-centered learning that provides meaningful engagement to directly enhance critical thinking and creativity. This edited collection equips readers to understand and implement impactful creative teaching and learning methods designed to act as a catalyst to improve the learning experiences of students.