Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571510 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
"The World Almanac for Kids" is the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 3.5 million copies sold. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this full-color almanac has been completely updated and redesigned, with hundreds of new photographs, dozens of completely new features, and a wealth of puzzles, games, activities, maps, Web sites, and much more. An ideal homework aid and a joy to read for kids and adults alike, "The World Almanac for Kids 2012" provides timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, and more. Readers will find out what's hot in 2012 with full-color photographs and facts about favorite sports and entertainment superstars!
Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571374 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
The World Almanac for Kids is the best-selling reference book for kids, with more than 3.5 million copies sold. Filled with thousands of fun, fascinating facts and essential homework help on a wide range of subjects, this full-color almanac has been completely updated and redesigned, with hundreds of new photographs, dozens of completely new features, and a wealth of puzzles, games, activities, maps, Web sites, and much more. An ideal homework aid and a joy to read for kids and adults alike, The World Almanac for Kids 2012 provides timely and timeless information on popular subjects such as animals, science, sports, music, U.S. history, and more. Readers will find out what's hot in 2012 with full-color photographs and facts about favorite sports and entertainment superstars
Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571688 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
The World Almanac® for Kids 2013 classroom set contains 10 paperback copies of this full-color book—perfect for classroom use or circulating in the library. The classroom set will give your students and patrons easy access to this fascinating, up-to-date reference, jam-packed with essential facts, games, activities, quizzes, experiments, and much more for grades 4 through 9. Teacher resources will be available online for free upon publication of the printed book.
Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571305 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
The World Almanac(R) for Kids 2010 classroom set contains 10 paperback copies of this full-color book--perfect for classroom use or circulating in the library. The classroom set will give your students and patrons easy access to this fascinating, up-to-date reference, jam-packed with essential facts, games, activities, quizzes, experiments, jokes, and much more for ages 8 through 13.
Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571633 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
The World Almanac® and Book of Facts 2013 classroom set contains 10 paperback copies of this informative, entertaining reference—perfect for classroom use or circulating in the library. The classroom set will give your students and patrons easy access to The World Almanac®'s 1,008 pages of essential, up-to-date information—with intriguing features such as 2010 Census Results, 2011 Time Capsule, Year in Sports, The World at a Glance, The Year in Review, Offbeat News Stories, The Year in Pictures, a comprehensive directory of U.S. colleges and universities, and much more. Teacher resources will be available online for free upon publication of the printed book.
Author: World Almanac Publisher: World Almanac Books ISBN: 9781600571299 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
The World Almanac(R) and Book of Facts 2010 classroom set contains 10 paperback copies of this informative, entertaining reference--perfect for classroom use or circulating in the library. The classroom set will give your students and patrons easy access to The World Almanac(R)'s 1,008 pages of essential, up-to-date information--with intriguing features such as Offbeat News Stories, 2009 Time Capsule, Decade in Review, Bush Legacy, swine flu coverage, World Series Results, a comprehensive directory of U.S. colleges and universities, and much more.
Author: Joyce L. Epstein Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1483320014 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 518
Book Description
Strengthen programs of family and community engagement to promote equity and increase student success! When schools, families, and communities collaborate and share responsibility for students′ education, more students succeed in school. Based on 30 years of research and fieldwork, the fourth edition of the bestseller School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action, presents tools and guidelines to help develop more effective and more equitable programs of family and community engagement. Written by a team of well-known experts, it provides a theory and framework of six types of involvement for action; up-to-date research on school, family, and community collaboration; and new materials for professional development and on-going technical assistance. Readers also will find: Examples of best practices on the six types of involvement from preschools, and elementary, middle, and high schools Checklists, templates, and evaluations to plan goal-linked partnership programs and assess progress CD-ROM with slides and notes for two presentations: A new awareness session to orient colleagues on the major components of a research-based partnership program, and a full One-Day Team Training Workshop to prepare school teams to develop their partnership programs. As a foundational text, this handbook demonstrates a proven approach to implement and sustain inclusive, goal-linked programs of partnership. It shows how a good partnership program is an essential component of good school organization and school improvement for student success. This book will help every district and all schools strengthen and continually improve their programs of family and community engagement.
Author: United States. Central Intelligence Agency Publisher: Potomac Books ISBN: 9781574886412 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 712
Book Description
By intelligence officials for intelligent people
Author: Mark Collins Jenkins Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 1426209576 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 390
Book Description
A retrospective of the past 125 years of the National Geographic Society, using photographs, time lines, maps and stories to illustrate its history, milestones and accomplishments.