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Marian Anderson; Frida Kahlo
by Joy BrewsterHow did the African American singer Marian Anderson overcome hardships and discrimination to become a world-famous performer? What difficulties did Mexican painter Frida Kahlo suffer through during her life? How is her pain reflected in her art? Read this book to find out.
Science Fusion [Grade 5] Volume 1
by Michael A. Dispezio Marjorie Frank Michael HeithausNIMAC-sourced textbook
My Trip to the Galápagos Islands
by Jeannette SandersonJeannette gets her chance to live out a lifelong dream and travel to the Galápagos Islands. What will she find there? Will the trip meet up to her expectations? Read this book to find out.
Native Americans at the Time of the Explorers
by Steven Otfinoski Margaret McnamaraLearn about the encounters between early explorers of the New World and the native people who lived in North America.
Survival at Plymouth; A Helping Hand in New Amsterdam, Bridges Edition
by Stacia Deutsch Rhody Cohon Helen PavlacWilliam Bradford, leader of the Plymouth Community, is sick. How will his teenage son John save his life? Young Anna gives some of her vegetables to a struggling couple right off the boat from Holland. How will her kindness be repaid?
Inspire Science, Science Handbook, Grades 4, 5
by Hackett Mcgraw-Hill EducationInspire Science 2. 0 science handbook is an easy-to-use research and reference tool covering all core science topics which teaches students research and cross-referencing skills.
Glencoe The Developing Child
by Mcgraw-Hill EducationThe Developing Child is a comprehensive, up-to-date text which guides students through the developmental process of children from birth to age twelve. Focusing on observation and the scientific approach, The Developing Child excels at engaging students and integrating critical thinking skills. Includes: hardbound student edition aligned to the content standards.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
by Ann Ehrlich Carol L. SchroederDesigned for the beginning health care student, INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 3E simplifies the process of learning hundreds of complex medical terms. The See and Say pronunciation system makes pronouncing unfamiliar terms easy. Because word parts are integral to learning medical terminology, mastery of these "building blocks" is emphasized in every chapter. Organized by body system, chapters begin with an overview of the structures and functions of that system so you can relate these to the specialties, pathology, diagnostic, and treatment procedures that follow. A workbook offers word part and comprehensive medical terminology reviews, flashcards, and learning exercises in a variety of formats that require written answers.
Building Your Vocabulary (Scholastic Guides)
by Marvin Terban Eric BraceBUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY, the newest addition to the Scholastic Guide series, is an essential resource that provides children with skills they need in order to approach and learn new vocabulary words. <p><p> Using language arts standards from states around the nation as a guide, BUILDING YOUR VOCABULARY familiarizes kids with word origins, word parts, context clues, synonyms and antonyms, and other critical skills. Rather than a book of vocabulary lists to memorize, this title gives kids tools they can use throughout their lives. <p> Kids will discover that English is made up of words from many different languages. They'll also find out about eponyms--people and places that become words. <p> Next students will discover the meanings of common prefixes, suffixes, and roots so that they can approach new words more confidently. There are also sections on homonyms, word families, shades of meaning, dictionaries, and thesauruses. All in a fun and entertaining format.
Everything's an Argument (7th Edition)
by Andrea A. Lunsford John J. RuszkiewiczTHIS TITLE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE 2016 MLA UPDATES! Our editorial team has updated this text based on content from The MLA Handbook, 8th Edition. Browse our catalog or contact your representative for a full listing of updated titles and packages, or to request a custom ISBN. Everything's an Argument teaches students to analyze the arguments that surround them every day and to create their own. This best-selling text offers proven instructional content by composition luminaries Andrea Lunsford and John Ruszkiewicz, covering five core types of arguments. Revised based on feedback from its large and devoted community of users, the seventh edition offers a new chapter on multimedia argument and dozens of current arguments across perspectives and genres, from academic essays and newspaper editorials to tweets and infographics. Combine the text with LaunchPad for Everything's an Argument with Readings for even more engaging content and new ways to get the most out of your course. Access unique, book-specific materials in a fully customizable online course space; then adapt, assign, and integrate our resources with yours. This LaunchPad includes: Interactive exercises and tutorials for reading, writing, and research LearningCurve adaptive, game-like practice that helps students focus on the topics where they need the most help, such as fallacies, claims, evidence, and other key elements of argument Reading comprehension quizzes Also available in a full version with 35 additional readings.
Math to Munch On
by Marc Gave Alison Adams Albert HannerFind out about nutrition by using math to gain insight into the importance of diet and exercise.
Holt McDougal Mathematics, Common Core Edition, Grade 6, Homework and Practice Workbook
by Holt McdougalNIMAC-sourced textbook
onRamp To Algebra: Ratio and Proportionality (Student Edition) (Grades 7-9)
by Prentice HallonRamp to Algebra is an intervention program designed exclusively to ensure that at-risk students are adequately prepared for Algebra 1. The program is ideally implemented the year prior, to build and solidify foundational skills and conceptual understanding necessary to be successful in Algebra 1. onRamp to Algebra is a complete instructional system that utilizes technology to deliver online homework support and in-class presentation screens for whole class participation. Although the program can be implemented solely with the printed Student and Teacher editions, it is optimized when coupled with in-class technology such as whiteboards/projectors; as well as when students access its online learning aids, which provide scaffolded, point-of-use homework support. As such, the program is designed to grow with your schools' Technology Plan. onRamp to Algebra is designed to be delivered in a single block class period. Each of the 112 lessons utilizes a classroom Workshop Model, designed to ensure that your formerly struggling students are constantly active, and engaged, participants throughout the entire 45-minute class. Built-in "Coach" supports (throughout the Teachers Edition), along with a Program Overview & Implementation Guide, and onsite and/or online Professional Development, ensure that all teachers are successful in the implementation of this program.
onRamp to Algebra: Showing Relationships with Graphs (Student Edition) (Grades 7-9)
by Prentice HallonRamp to Algebra is an intervention program designed exclusively to ensure that at-risk students are adequately prepared for Algebra 1. The program is ideally implemented the year prior, to build and solidify foundational skills and conceptual understanding necessary to be successful in Algebra 1. onRamp to Algebra is a complete instructional system that utilizes technology to deliver online homework support and in-class presentation screens for whole class participation. Although the program can be implemented solely with the printed Student and Teacher editions, it is optimized when coupled with in-class technology such as whiteboards/projectors; as well as when students access its online learning aids, which provide scaffolded, point-of-use homework support. As such, the program is designed to grow with your schools' Technology Plan. onRamp to Algebra is designed to be delivered in a single block class period. Each of the 112 lessons utilizes a classroom Workshop Model, designed to ensure that your formerly struggling students are constantly active, and engaged, participants throughout the entire 45-minute class. Built-in "Coach" supports (throughout the Teachers Edition), along with a Program Overview & Implementation Guide, and onsite and/or online Professional Development, ensure that all teachers are successful in the implementation of this program.
Animals of Asia
by Tisha HamiltonFind out about the animals the live in Asia and why many of these animals are in danger of becoming extinct.
my World Social Studies, Michigan
by Gerald Benjamin Linda Bennett Jim CumminsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Biology for the Informed Citizen with Physiology
by Donna M. Bozzone Douglas S. GreenWith Biology for the Informed Citizen, students connect the concepts of biology to the consequences of biology. Authors Donna M. Bozzone and Douglas S. Green teach the concepts of biology, evolution, and the process of science so that students can apply their knowledge as informed consumers and users of scientific information. <p><p> Cases: An engaging biological issue opens every chapter and is revisited throughout <p> Concepts: Foundational biological ideas are introduced within the context of important cultural and social issues <p> Consequences: The concepts and consequences of biology are connected in order to help students make informed decisions about biological issues
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (Seventh Edition)
by Gary W. HeimanPacked with real-world illustrations and the latest data available, BASIC STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 7e demystifies and fully explains statistics in a lively, reader-friendly format. The author's clear, patiently crafted explanations with an occasional touch of humor, teach readers not only how to compute an answer but also why they should perform the procedure or what their answer reveals about the data. Offering a conceptual-intuitive approach, this popular book presents statistics within an understandable research context, deals directly and positively with potential weaknesses in mathematics, and introduces new terms and concepts in an integrated way.
Algebra: Structure and Method, Book 1
by Richard G. Brown Mary P. Dolciani Robert H. Sorgenfrey William L. ColeAlgebra, Structure and Method textbook for ninth grade students.
Prealgebra And Introductory Algebra
by Hawkes Learning SystemsThe purpose of Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra is to provide students with a review of basic arithmetic, an introduction to algebra, and a learning tool that will help them: 1. review basic arithmetic skills, 2. develop reasoning and problem-solving skills, 3. become familiar with algebraic notation, 4. understand the connections between arithmetic and algebra, 5. develop basic algebra skills, 6. provide a smooth transition from arithmetic through prealgebra to algebra, and 7. achieve satisfaction in learning so that they will be encouraged to continue their education in mathematics.
Conquering Mount Everest
by Jackie Glassman Alison AdamsFind out about Mount Everest and the daring people who have tried to reach its summit.
The Life Cycle of Plants
by Howard WarrenPerform this script about a girl's quest to save the buffalo from extinction.
Protecting Our Oceans
by Jeanette LeardiLearn about the marine life that lives in the world's oceans and how people can protect these habitats by keeping the ocean clean.