10 Pk Top Line Math: Fractions

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10 Pk Top Line Math: Fractions

 

Century 21 Accounting Multicolumn Journal Chapters 1-16

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Century 21 Multicolumn Journal (Blue Text) starts with the five-column multicolumn journal, then moves into special journals in cycle two. This Introductory Text includes chapters 1-16. The new Student Companion CD-ROM is packaged free with each text. The student CD is exclusively available with Century 21, and includes: Competitive Event Prep, Automated Accounting data files, Electronic flash cards of key terms, Extra accounting forms, Web links, PowerPoint presentations, Math worksheets, Portfolio assessment, Spanish and English dictionaries, and much, much more! This new edition of Century 21 Accounting now includes Peachtree, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Xtra! references throughout the text.

 

The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learni

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bLinda Dobson,/bauthor ofiHomeschooling: The Early Years, The Homeschooling Book of Answers,/iandiThe Art of Education,/iis the news editor and columnist foriHome Education Magazine./iShe is also a member of the National Home Education Network. The mother of three homeschooled children, she lives in Saranac Lake, New York.bFun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject/bbrAs a homeschooling parent, you’re always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you’ll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family’s homeschooling needs. And even if you don’t homeschool, you’ll find this book a great teaching tool outside the classroom. You’ll discover fun and educational activities for kids ages 3 to 12, including how to:br·Create maps based on favorite stories, such asiTreasure Island/ioriThe Wizard of Oz/ibr·Make letters out of French fries as an alphabet learning aidbr·Explore architecture by building igloos, castles, and bridges with sugar cubes and icingbr·Review spelling words by writing them on the sidewalk with chalkbr·And many more!brThis comprehensive collection of tried-and-true—and generally inexpensive—ideas provides the best-of-the-best homeschooling activities that can be done anywhere, anytime, and by anyone.Praise foriThe Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas:/ibr”This book is much more than a well-organized list of creative things to do on a rainy day! It’s a complete resource—the kind of information you’d find in the best ‘how-to’ homeschool manual.” —bJane Boswell,/biHome Educator’s Family Times/ibr”This book is truly a mother lode of ideas for learning! Whether you’re struggling with teaching a particular subject or just looking for something new a@aG®zá ¾Û€

 

Children are Born Mathematicians: Supporting Mathematical Development,

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P style=MARGIN: 0pxComprehensive yet accessible,IChildren Are Born Mathematicians/Iis a constructivist and developmental approach to teaching mathematics to young children from birth through third grade. Foundational chapters on the state of mathematics today, theories of learning, and diverse learners provide the perspective that understanding of mathematics is developed individually as well as socially, and age-specific chapters explain how teachers can support and assess that learning. /PP style=MARGIN: 0px /PP style=MARGIN: 0pxBA Constructivist Approach/B. Geist wants prospective teachers to understand how children learn math, and devotes much of this book helping readers understand how to provide learning experiences that help children construct their own learning./PP style=MARGIN: 0px /PP style=MARGIN: 0pxBA Developmental Approach./BBecause knowingIwhat/Ito teach andIwhen/Ito introduce it is as important as knowingIhow/Ito teach, the core chapters of this text break teaching math down into accessible parts, by age groups: infants and toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and first grade, and second and third grade./PP style=MARGIN: 0pxEach age-group chapter has a consistent organization: brief developmental introduction, what concepts children naturally discover during that developmental range, NCTM concepts that children should be learning, assessment methods, and open-ended ideas and lesson plans to support those concepts. /PP style=MARGIN: 0pxB /B/PP style=MARGIN: 0pxBIncorporates NCTM Standards and Curriculum Focal Points./BStandards discussions and Curriculum Focal Points are woven throughout the book. Students will learn what content to incorporate into lessons, see examples of lesson plans, and learn to implement standards-based, developmentally appropriate lessons in their classrooms./PP style=MARGIN: 0px /PP style=MARGIN: 0px@@ÌÌÌÌÌÍ ¾Û€

 

Let’s Read: A Complete Month-by-Month Activities Program for Beginning

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This unique resource helps educators spark young children’s interest in learning the alphabet and develop beginning reading skills right from the beginning to the close of school. Included are over 500 ready-to-use individual and classroom activities designed to be used sequentially, from one month to the next, to build skills, relate reading to other curriculum areas, and foster children’s enthusiasm for books and learning to read. All activities are organized into nine monthly sections, September through May/June, and include over 100 activity sheets. Each month includes a list of 10 picture books for daily reading, phonics and other basic skills instructions, ABC Marching Band Letters for learning letter-sound connections, reading links to holidays and special events, reading links to writing, math, social studies, science & health, author-of-the-month studies and activities, plus 10-13 illustrated reproducible activities.About the Book.PLearning to Read with Ann.PPrint is Everywhere.PSetting Up an Inviting Cozy Reading Area.PBasic Skills Program, Whole Language Approach, and the Phonics Debate.PA Visual-Verbal Relationship.PA Reading Portfolio.PThat’s poster with a p (letter).PSEPTEMBER.PChildren’s picture books for the month of September.PSeptember’s focus on reading.PAwareness of alphabet letters.PAlphabet on parade (visual awareness).PAlphabet song activities (auditory awareness).PLetters are touchy (kinesthetic awareness).PSewing shop (kinesthetic awareness).PLetter— sound relationships.PCalling all first names! (phonics).PListen for beginning letter— sound patterns (phonics).PMore beginning sounds (phonics).PCan you name the letter? (phonics).PConstructing big letters.PWe’ve got some name envelopes.PLet’s get acquainted— name envelope activities.PThose puzzling ABC’s.PClay is cool— making dog tags.PSnacking with carrot-stick letters.PThe ABC marching band letters of the @0ÔzáG® ¾Û€

 

Cracking the SSAT/ISEE, 2002 Edition

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bElizabeth Silas/bis the Director of Research and Development for Princeton Review Publishing. She develops and edits books for students in Kindergarten through high school.brbrbReed Talada/bhas worked in various capacities with The Princeton Review for the past fourteen years in New Jersey, Boston, and New York City. He is currently Vice President of The Princeton Review, in charge of educational content development. The Princeton Review doesn’t try to teach students everything there is to know about English and math. The Princeton Review will tell students only what they need to know to score higher on the SSAT or ISEE.iThere’s a big difference/i. InbCracking the SSAT & ISEE/b, The Princeton Review will teach test takers how to think like the test makers and:brbr* Solve analogy and synonym problems even when the test taker isn’t sure what all the words meanbr* Ace the reading comprehension section by learning to spot the main ideas, topic sentences, and key wordsbr* Crack the general math section by learning to avoid wrong answer choices that look correctbr* Solve math problems by learning to turn complicated algebra problems into simple word problemsbr* Simplify the SSAT writing sample and the ISEE essay using a sure-fire, step-by-step approachbrbr** This book includes 5 full-length simulated exams, with questions just like the ones on the actual SSAT and ISEE.brbriContents:/ibrbrbPart I: The SSAT/bbrEverything You Always Wanted to Know About the SSATbrSSAT PacingbrSSAT MathbrSSAT VerbalbrAnswer Key to SSAT DrillsbrbPart II: SSAT Practice Tests/bbrUpper Level SSAT Practice TestbrLower Level SSAT Practice TestbrAnswer Key to SSAT Practice TestsbrScoring Your SSAT Practice TestsbrbPart III: The ISEE/bbrEverything You Always Wanted to Know About the ISEEbrISEE MathbrISEE VerbalbrAnswer Key to the ISEE DrillsbrbPart IV: ISEE Practice Tests?Ð

 

French Homework Booklet, Middle School / High School, Level 3 (homewor

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html head /head body p bFrench Middle/High School Level 3 Homework Booklet /boffers a proven way for students to continue their understanding and mastery of the French language. This book focuses on possessive adjectives, feelings, curiosity, responsibilities, weather, sports, advanced dialogues and translation activities in a fun and engaging format. Students will have fun continuing to learn the French language. /p p /p p Features: /p p A pull-put answer key in the center of the book to make checking answers quick and easy. /p p This book is intended to be completed by the student with little or no help from a parent or teacher, which makes it a great resource for use at home or school. /p p /p p Our extremely popular bHomework Booklet series/b is a must have for any student! /p p /p p Great for reinforcing, reviewing, or teaching specific skills these booklets feature step-by-step practice drills with easy-to-understand directions and highlighted examples. With over 85 titles for children in preschool to high school and covering all key subjects including math, reading, social studies, grammar, foreign language, and more, students will find the extra practice they need to succeed in all subjects! /p p /p p Help your student today and collect all the titles in this amazing series! /p /body /html

 

How Far Away?: Comparing Trips

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This series covers the range of math concepts and skills that students are expected to master during second grade. The series moves sequentially through the math curriculum, using practical examples to show how people use math every day in the real world. Each book is leveled to match students” reading skills as they progress through second grade.

 

Real-Life Math: Everyday Use of Mathematical Concepts

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.,.thorough and accurate.-Library Media ConnectionReal-Life Math is a high-quality book that will be a fine addition to any mathematics library.-Mathmatics TeacherNearly 50 math concepts are presented with multiple examples of how each is applied in everyday environments, such as work and sports..,.useful as a reference tool….provides useful application ideas across the math curriculum….useful in high school libraries.-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin.,.intended as a resource for mathematics teachers, providing some possible answers to students’ questions about relevance, and meets th standards set forth by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. But besides its potential use by high school, community college, and beginning college-level teachers, this well written book has a place in public, high-school, and college libraries. Highly recommended. General readers; lower- and upper-division undergraduates; faculty; two-year technical program students.-ChoiceWhat does this have to do with real life? is a question that plagues mathematics teachers across America, as students are confronted with abstract topics in their high school mathematics courses. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics emphasizes the importance of making real world connections in teaching mathematics so that learning new content is meaningful to students. And in meeting NCTM national standards, this invaluable book provides many insights into the many connections between mathematics applications and the real world. Nearly 50 math concepts are presented with multiple examples of how each is applied in everyday environments, such as the workplace, nature, science, sports, and even parking. From logarithms to matrices to complex numbers, concepts are discussed for a variety of mathematics courses, including: algebra geometry trigonometry analysis probability statistics calculus In one entry, for example, the authors show how angles are used in determining the spaces of@6…¸Që… ¾Û€

 

Innovations in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry: A Century of Achi

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The Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Division (I&EC) of the American Chemical Society celebrated the centennial of its establishment in 2008. I&EC was the first technical division established within ACS, and as part of the commemorations planned this book has been produced. The theme of the book is innovation and creativity in the chemical industry, where industrial chemists and chemical engineers have made and will make major contributions.brbrThis book provides broad coverage of several significant innovations in chemistry that have led, or will lead, to global industrial developments. The material emphasizes how basic science discoveries have been translated into practice. The book will give readers insight into the nature of developing industries from laboratory discoveries.brbrInnovations in industrial and Engineering Chemistry not only chronicles the creativity of our industry, but also reveals the nature of discovery and innovation. There are chapters that are retrospective in nature as well as chapters that are more prospective (for example, green chemistry). The book is not just a history or commemorative, but a compendium of the nature of innovation in our field. The book covers traditional chemical and petrochemical industries, but also emerging fields ionic liquids. The book is a true resource for professionals.brWilliam Flank is Professor of Chemistry at Pace University. He is the author of 15 patents and numerous publications. He is past-chair of the Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society. Martin Abraham is Professor and Founding Dean of the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math at Youngstown State University. He is author of numerous papers and books on reaction engineering and green engineering. He is a past-chair of the Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society. Michael Matthews is Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of Sou@_øQë…¹ ¾Û€