In May 2000, the JumpStart Workbook series was launched, combining the power of the bestselling software series for children with Scholastic, the most trusted name in children's publishing. JumpStart workbooks are fun and innovative books that cover age-appropriate, grade-specific skills and activities. They include full-color artwork, three color-coded levels within each book, stickers and certificates of completion to reward a child's progress, and JumpStart Tutors to help with advanced concepts. Each workbook features lively characters from the JumpStart World and incorporates exciting adventure themes to keep kids excited through the journey of learning! --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Jump-start your teenagers mind! THIS NEW EDITION will guide teenagers toward success with updated ideas and suggestions that today's teens can relate to. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, this conversational book can help give your teenager practical life skills and enlightened insights. Chapter topics include: Decision making Speed reading Building confidence Time management Communication skills And much more!"

Launch your career in construction management with this one-of-a-kind book The construction management industry is expected to increase employment by 16 percent over the next decade. This second edition of a bestselling introduction to construction management walks you through each stage of the construction management process. Written from the constructor's perspective, this book will familiarize you with all the construction management fundamentals and how Building Information Modeling (BIM) is impacting the construction management profession. Covers interoperability of technology advances in the construction industry Explains how BIM is challenging the traditional approach to project delivery and how this affects the constructor's role Elaborates each stage of the design and construction process and the tasks associated with each of them Shows step-by-step how to estimate project costs, administer contracts, manage job site and construction operations, plan and schedule a project, monitor project performance, manage project quality and safety, and assess project risks Provides review questions at the end of each chapter to help enforce understanding The tried-and-true project management principles presented in this book will help ensure you a successful start to your career.

Jumpstart! takes a multipronged approach to heath and wellness that provides impressive results quickly.

Up-to-date coverage of contemporary issues including: all about health and exploring identity; understanding and developing healthy relationships; understanding mental health; nutritional requirements and fitness and training programs.

Say goodbye to the summer learning slide! Continental's Jump Start gives students reading/language arts and math review for the current year so they can start strong for the upcoming grade. The book is designed for busy parents to work on with their children; practice and scoring are easy-to-follow, training and preparation aren't required, and short lessons leave plenty of time for summer fun. An answer key is located in the back.

Over the last six seasons of The Biggest Loser, you've watched as contestants shed pounds, got healthy, and dramatically changed their lives for the better. In fact, you may have been so inspired by the show's remarkable success stories that you've considered embarking on your own weight loss journey. If you're looking to get healthy now, there's good news: You don't have to spend time at the ranch to benefit from The Biggest Loser magic. The Biggest Loser 30-Day Jump Start brings all of the secrets of the ranch right into your own home. The Biggest Loser experts—the same ones who advise the contestants—are here to walk you through a 30-day plan that will kick off your weight loss and help you build new, healthy habits. In this book you'll find easy-to-follow menus, recipes, exercise plans, and motivation for each day of the week. You'll also find helpful tips and advice from past Biggest Losers who have been in your shoes, including the nine contestants from Season 7 who left the ranch early to follow this very plan at home. So far, the Biggest Losers have lost more than a combined 10,000 pounds. But for each of them, the journey started with a commitment: to health, to weight loss, and to themselves. The first steps toward a healthier future are in this book—what are you waiting for? Make the commitment, take the leap—and begin your 30 day jump start today!