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40 Fabulous Math Mysteries Kids Can’t Resist (Grades 4-8)

October 11, 2008 – 4:47 pm

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Marcia Miller, Martin Lee
Publisher: Teaching Resources

Product Description
Humorous, reproducible math mystery stories will give your math sleuths a chance to have fun while practicing important math problem solving skills. They’re just perfect for classwork and homework and help you meet the NCTM standards. For use with Grades 4-8.

By admin | Posted in Ages 9-12 | Also tagged Age Range (age_range), Ages 9-12, Binding (binding), By Publisher, Custom Stores, Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School, Format (feature_browse-bin), General AAS, Marcia Miller, Martin Lee, Mass Market, Math, Mathematics, New & Used Textbooks, Nonfiction, Paperback, Printed Books, Professional & Technical, Qualifying Textbooks, Reading, Refinements, Scholastic, Scholastic Teaching Resources, Science, Nature & How It Works, Specialty Stores, Teaching Resources, Trade | Comments (5)

240 Vocabulary Words 3rd Grade Kids Need To Know

September 23, 2008 – 2:43 pm

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Linda Ward Beech
Publisher: Teaching Resources

Product Description
Teachers can build word power with these 24 ready-to-reproduce, 3-page lessons. Each lesson is packed with fun, research-based activities that help students to explore roots, prefixes, and suffixes; use students’ prior knowledge for greater understanding.

By admin | Posted in Ages 9-12 | Also tagged Ages 9-12, Binding (binding), Contemporary Methods, Custom Stores, Education, Education Theory, General AAS, Language Arts, Language Experience Approach, Linda Ward Beech, Mass Market, New & Used Textbooks, Nonfiction, Paperback, Pedagogy, Printed Books, Professional & Technical, Qualifying Textbooks, Specialty Stores, Teaching Resources, Trade | Comments (5)

Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Late Roman Empire, Revised Edition (7 CDs)

July 18, 2008 – 1:13 pm

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Susan Wise Bauer
Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Product Description
The Story of the World CD audiobook is a collaboration between Jim Weiss, whose voice is “liquid gold” (CNN TV), and Susan Wise Bauer, whose writing has been described as “timeless and intelligent” (Publishers Weekly). These spirited readings of the first volume [...]

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Scholastic Success With Math Workbook Grade 2 (Grades 2)

July 3, 2008 – 7:47 am

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Scholastic Books
Publisher: Skills Books

Book Description
For classroom or at home, this super-fun resource provides engaging practice and reinforcement for all the essential math skills that kids need to succeed - in school and on the tests. Includes counting, shapes and patterns, addition, subtraction, problem-solving, and more! Packed [...]

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Algebra 2

June 21, 2008 – 3:50 am

Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell, Lee Stiff, Timothy D. Kanold
Publisher: McDougal Littell

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Words Are Not for Hurting

April 7, 2008 – 2:12 pm

Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Elizabeth Verdick
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Book Description
The older children get, the more words they know and can use-including hurtful words. This book teaches children to think before they speak, then choose what to say and how to say it. They learn that there is a connection between hurtful words [...]

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The Story of the World: Activity Book 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, Third Edition

November 6, 2007 – 3:53 pm

Rating: (45 reviews)
Author: Susan Wise Bauer
Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Book Description
This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide contains all you need to make history come alive for your child!Don’t just read about history—experience it! Color a picture of a Minoan bull-jumper, make a model of the Nile River, create Roman armor and [...]

By | Posted in Ages 9-12 | Also tagged Ages 9-12, Ancient, Education, Explore the World, History & Historical Fiction, Homeschooling, Nonfiction, Peace Hill Press, People & Places, Professional & Technical, Social Science, Susan Wise Bauer | Comments (5)

The Little Hands Big Fun Craft Book: Creative Fun for 2- To 6-Year-Olds (Williamson Little Hands Series)

November 4, 2007 – 12:08 am

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Judy Press
Publisher: Williamson Publishing Company

By | Posted in Ages 4-8 | Also tagged Ages 4-8, Arts & Music, Crafts & Hobbies, Crafts for Children, Education, Home & Garden, Judy Press, Nonfiction, Preschool & Kindergarten, Professional & Technical, Williamson Publishing Company | Comments (5)