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Author
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Chandler State University is the one thing keeping the dusty, Western town of Chandler on the map. Now that its basketball program has fallen apart, CSU's only claim to fame is its Gravinics Department, dedicated to the study of an obscure European country-its mythology, its extraordinarily difficult language, and especially its bizarre star poet, Henderson. Having discovered Henderson's poetry in a trash bin, Stanley Higgs becomes the foremost scholar...
5) Hamlet
Author
Lexile measure
1390L
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores technological inventions and key events in American history since 1969, including the moon landing, the rise of cell phones, and Hurricane Katrina.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Where does food come from? How many plants do we eat? Using hands on activities, young readers will develop critical thinking skills as they gain a better understanding of the plants we eat.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
From the five lines on a music staff to the seven colors of the rainbow, all the way up to the famous 100th day of school, Number 1 Teacher: A School Counting Book takes a by-the-numbers approach to helping young readers understand and identify many of the concepts and lessons they'll learn in elementary school. There are 3 forms of matter we learn in science class-- One is liquid; two is solid; and the third is gas. Geography, music, and how to...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Prepare your high school students for AP, IB, and other standardized tests that demand an understanding of the subtle elements that comprise an author's unique voice. Each of the 100 sharply focused, historically and culturally diverse passages from world literature targets a specific component of voice, presenting the elements in short, manageable exercises that function well as class openers. Includes teacher notes and discussion suggestions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Maupin House by Capstone Professional
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (iii, 192 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Finding Voice, written by Nancy Dean with Natalie Danaher, is a foundational book for elementary students and teachers that addresses close reading of complex text through understanding and practicing the elements of voice. The book is a collection of classroom lessons that cover the tools authors use to shape voice and meaning: diction, detail, imagery, figurative language, and tone. Every voice lesson includes a quotation selected from a wide range...
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores volume, including what it is, why it varies, and how it manifests as sound waves. Includes activities to investigate different aspects of volume, diagrams, a glossary, and a list of further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores sound, including how it moves, how ears work, and what happens when ears do not work. Includes activities to investigate further aspects of sound.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explores sound, including how it is made, how we hear it, and why sounds vary in pitch, frequency, and volume. Includes activities to investigate different aspects of sound, diagrams, a glossary, and a list of further resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
Take a crash course in middle school science, and see how chemical reactions, energy, and engineering can be powerful tools in todays world. See why chemistry is a piece of cake. Live large with life science and learn what makes living thinks tick. You'll soon discover that science is the real deal for real life.
18) Skateboard buddy
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Jason has to miss basketball practice to help a third-grade "buddy" learn about science. Jason is certain his assignment is going to be boring, but he may be surprised.
Author
Publisher
Maupin House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
A guide for teachers on helping students in grades three through eight apply comprehension strategies while reading. Includes sample lesson plans, models, teacher-talk, and templates.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations (some color), map.
Language
English
Description
Offers a teacher guide to the nonfiction Orca Footprints series which provides information about planet and resource sustainability. Extends information on the fourteen titles in the series and ways to build units with activities that engage student learning.