Offering girls everything they need to know about entering middle school, this guide includes insights and information on what to expect, plus advice from smart girls who've already been through the experience. Illustrations.
Now with new content and packaging, the Brain Quest series of educational card sets is relaunched, with completely revised questions and answers, bringing each deck up to the standards of today's curricula. Each package comes with two 75-card decks. Full color. Pkg.
This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey's ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey's ideas haven't been put into practice, this edition restores a "lost" ...
Uninspired lessons and stifled creativity often lead to boredom, and--even worse--kids "falling through the cracks" of the educational system. Told in the form of a children's story, this allegory pleads for help meeting the mental and emotional needs of young people in school. Full color.
The newest volume in Black Dog's popular " Get Ready" series offers children ages three to five a wide range of absorbing activities packed into a kid-friendly spiral-bound hardcover workbook. This series of colorful, interactive, activity-packed workbooks, which includes "Get Ready for Kindergarten and "Get Ready for First Grade, is the ideal ...
Smarter. Fresher. Better. And now with new content, and new packaging. Announcing the 650,000-copy, $750,000-marketing-budget relaunch of Brain Quest, America's #1 educational bestseller with over 23.7 million copies in print. Featuring a complete updating of the content and an eye-catching, brainy-retro new look with easy-to-stock-and-shelve ...
Help your child prepare for the future with the BIG Get Ready Workbook series: Preschool, Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade, and Phonics. In this preschool book, you will find exercises to strengthen your child's prereading, math, and problem solving skills. The sequence of the exercises will help your child gain confidence and enjoy ...
Pinduli's mama has always told her that she's the most beautiful hyena ever. But Dog, Lion, and Zebra don't think so. Why else would they make her feel so rotten about her big ears, her fuzzy mane, and her wiggly stripes? Poor Pinduli just wants to disappear--and she tries everything she can think of to make that happen. Yet nothing goes her way. ...
A compelling book about the children of homeless "Okie" migrant workers and the school they built at a farm-labor camp in Dust Bowl-era California. Heralded by Kirkus in a pointer review as "lucid, dramatic, and splendidly inspiring", here is a "lavishly illustrated . . . informative and inspirational bit of American history" (School Library ...
What does it take to be a homework survivor? Teachers from across America tell girls how to cope with copious assignments in this book of tips and tools. Readers will learn how to bring home what they need, choose the best place to study, and make the most of mini breaks. They'll read about how to do smart research, memorize just about anything, ...
Smarter. Fresher. Better. And now with new content, and new packaging. Announcing the 650,000-copy, $750,000-marketing-budget relaunch of Brain Quest, America's #1 educational bestseller with over 23.7 million copies in print. Featuring a complete updating of the content and an eye-catching, brainy-retro new look with easy-to-stock-and-shelve ...
Painting a vivid and realistic picture of what high school's all about from a teen perspective, this book is the result of the authors' surveys of thousands of teens about the ups and downs of the high school years and how to get through rough times. Includes hints, quizzes, sidebars, quotes, resources and more.
Advice for students who have been labeled gifted. Topics covered include how to understand giftedness and view it as an asset, how to handle fitting in with other students, and how to make the most out of being gifted. Also addressed is how to cope with depression or suicidal feelings.
This set of "Brain Quest" question-and-answer packs focus on a single subject and are geared for grades 4-6. A cross between flash cards and trivia, this is a fun way to bone up on your favorite--or least favorite--subject, and be a Know-It-All. This set of 150 cards containing 1,000 questions includes arithmetic, fractions, measuring, geometry, ...
Friends at School helps people to understand that even though some children may look different on the ou tside and have different abilites, they still like to do the same things that everyone else likes to do. '
Written as a seventh grade school project, this book by five real-life middle-school girls offers straight-from-the-heart advice on everything from being popular (or not) to handling more responsibility at home or school. Includes a Foreword from the Editor-in-Chief of "Girls' Life" magazine. Full color.
Navigating the challenging world of middle school is the focus of this humorous and practical guide for preteens. Reassuring biblical principles and facts help readers to succeed at this stage of their lives.
"On the first day of kindergarten, my teacher gave to me the whole alphabet from A to Z." Welcome to kindergarten, a wonderful world full of puzzles, pencils, and picture books! Each day promises an adventure as teachers give their students something new to do. Whether feeding fish or building with blocks, these students discover what fun school ...
This fourth title in the popular School Smarts series teaches girls lots of smart secrets for better book reports, super science projects, and positively perfect presentations. Includes three tear-out bookmarks with a reading list. Full color.
From cliques to class schedules, first jobs to foreign language, this accessible guide is a "must have" compendium of information for kids about to take the middle school plunge. Now revised, this new edition is packed with updated information, interactive quizzes, and more.
Smarter. Fresher. Better. And now with new content, and new packaging. Announcing the 650,000-copy, $750,000-marketing-budget relaunch of Brain Quest, America's #1 educational bestseller with over 23.7 million copies in print. Featuring a complete updating of the content and an eye-catching, brainy-retro new look with easy-to-stock-and-shelve ...
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