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Explores the different ways we use solar power.
Technology is a big part of everyone's life. From cell phones to the Internet, Facebook. texting, and gaming, we’re surrounded by it 24/7. In USING TECHNOLOGY: A HOW-TO GUIDE, author Sherri Mabry Gordon explores these forms of technology, looks at how they affect our lives, and points out how kids can stay safe.
Introduces banks and banking, discussing their history, bank accounts, electronic banking, loans, working in a bank, and how to open a bank account.
Provides an overview of the physical and environmental features of the world's many unique coastlines.
Debates various issues involving the media, including "Is advertising to children wrong?", "Should the media be free to report on the private lives of public figures?", and "Should the media censor extremists' views?"
This practical, accessible resource will help future and practicing teachers integrate literature into their middle school or high school classrooms, while also addressing content area standards and improving the literacy skills of their students. Two introductory chapters are followed by five chapters that each cover a different genre: Chapter 3, Informational Books; Chapter 4, Fiction; Chapter 5, Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir; Chapter 6, Poetry; and Chapter 7, How-to and Hands-on Books. Each genre chapter consists of four parts: Part 1: Discusses the genre and how content area teachers can use books within that genre to further content learning and enhance literacy skills. Part 2: O...
Describes what sculptures are and how they are made, presents important details from six sculptures and discusses the stories behind them, and provides instructions for creating three projects related to sculpture.
Describes the physical characteristics of Mars, discusses the mysteries surrounding the planet, and covers the ways it has been and will be explored.
Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.
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