Our World
Title | Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Sue Lowell Gallion |
Publisher | Phaidon Press |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2020-06-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781838660819 |
A read-aloud introduction to geography for young children that, when opened and folded back, creates a freestanding globe Children are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from rivers, lakes, and oceans deep, to valleys, hills, and mountains steep. Secondary text offers more detailed, curriculum-focused facts and encourages readers to consider their own living environments, making the reading experience personal yet set within a global backdrop. This informative homage to Earth is sure to inspire readers to learn more about their planet – and to engage with the world around them. Ages 2–5
The World Book Encyclopedia
Title | The World Book Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 554 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
ISBN |
An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.
The World Factbook 2003
Title | The World Factbook 2003 PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Central Intelligence Agency |
Publisher | Potomac Books |
Pages | 712 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 9781574886412 |
By intelligence officials for intelligent people
Compose Our World
Title | Compose Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Alison G. Boardman |
Publisher | Teachers College Press |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0807779172 |
Learn how to develop and sustain multimodal, project-based learning (PBL) instruction in secondary English Language Arts classrooms. National standards encourage authentic forms of reading, writing, and communication that can support college and career readiness, and this book highlights PBL as a powerful way to harness students’ interests and engage them in academically rigorous learning. The authors provide specific, research-informed curricular approaches and instructional guidance for classroom teachers, as well as an overview of the dimensions of PBL that are often overlooked in the broad expectations of inquiry-based teaching. Instead of “quick fix” lessons, Compose Our World explores how core dimensions of equitable teaching—such as social and emotional support, universal design for learning, and cultivating classroom community—function as the bedrock for student success in PBL contexts and beyond. Book Features: Based on the authors’ extensive experience developing and studying a PBL curriculum.Brings PBL to life through classroom vignettes and teacher and student voices.Provides classroom resources that facilitate customization to unique contexts. Shares ideas for developing teacher communities around PBL practices.Offers additional curriculum materials online.Appropriate for ELA teachers new to PBL, as well as veterans.
Our World
Title | Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Colburn Adams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 636 |
Release | 1855 |
Genre | African Americans |
ISBN |
Our World Is Relative
Title | Our World Is Relative PDF eBook |
Author | Julia Sooy |
Publisher | Feiwel & Friends |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2019-08-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1250750393 |
A fun and engaging picture book from author Julia Sooy and illustrator Molly Walsh explaining Einstein's theory of relativity. Size, speed, weight, direction, distance We think of space and time as fixed and measurable. But these measurements—our experience of space and time—they are relative. Our world is relative. With simple, engaging text and vibrant art imbued with light and movement, Our World Is Relative offers a child's-eye view of time, space, and the vast role that relativity plays in comprehending our world. It's an introduction to Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, perfect for any curious young scientist.
Care for Our World
Title | Care for Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Robbins |
Publisher | Compendium Publishing & Communications |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9781935414612 |
Rhyming text reminds us that we all have a responsibility to nurture and respect life in all its many forms.