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The Bible: The Living Word of God
by Robert RabeThe Subcommittee on the Catechism, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has found this catechetical text, copyright 2011, to be in conformity with the Catechism of the Catholic Church. "I have to admit that I was hesitant about a complete change of curriculum to meet the bishops' framework, but the work Saint Mary's Press has done makes me confident that I can teach the new curriculum with enthusiasm and academic rigor. Thank you for the offerings of these student texts and teacher guides. " -Mary Hansel Parlin, Cotter High School religion teacher The Bible: The Living Word of God provides an introduction to the Sacred Scriptures and to the unfolding of salvation history, with a particular focus on Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of salvation history. Revelation, both Divine and natural, is explored, as are inspiration, interpretation, and exegesis. The course guides the students in coming to know the people of salvation history, including the early leaders of Israel; the judges, kings, and the prophets; and the history of salvation as revealed in the New Testament. The students also learn about the role of the Scriptures in the life of faith for the individual as well as for the life of the Church.
The Biblioplan Companion Year Two: A Text for Medieval History
by Robert Nalle Julia NalleThe Biblioplan Companion Year Two: A Text for Medieval History Two Volume Set is the primary spine and text for this year of study in the Biblioplan system. <p><p> Providing a context for the living books students read, students will gain an understanding of the overall narrative of history, and where various figures and events fit into the past. Each companion weaves together Church History, the Bible, and the overall narrative of history, helping students to understand Christian themes and connections. <p><p> Medieval History covers Western European and Church History, Asia, Africa, Pre-Columbian America, the Age of Discovery, the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, Elizabethan England and more. A World Geography focus is also integrated. <p><p> Two Volumes, 745 total indexed pages, hardcover. Non-consumable text. <p><p> BiblioPlan is a four-year classical Christian history curriculum (Ancient History, Medieval History, Early Modern History, and Modern History) that's designed to be used with multiple ages. For parents using this companion with younger readers, they may wish to preview before addressing some of the cruel, violent deeds in history.
The Big Bad Woof
by Walker Styles Ben WhitehouseRider meets an old friend with a mysterious secret in this eighth Rider Woofson adventure.There’s a new criminal in Pawston stealing priceless works of art and leaving behind a calling card that reads: The Big Bad Woof Strikes Again! Can the PI Pack catch this red-hooded thief before he steals the world famous Bona Lisa painting? Or is Rider too busy spending time with his old friend Vicky Crown to stop and solve the mystery? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Rider Woofson chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
The Big Bike Race (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Yannick Robert Lisa LernerNIMAC-sourced textbook. On Your Mark! Get Set! Go! The big bike race is just one week away. But Justin doesn't know how to ride a bike. Will he learn in time?
The Big Book of Reading Comprehension Activities, Grade 4: 100 Activities for After-School and Summer Reading Fun (Reading Comprehension Activities)
by Susan B. KatzMake reading comprehension a blast with 100 activities for 4th gradersShow 4th graders how much fun practicing their reading comprehension can be. This workbook is full of exercises that help kids develop essential reading skills while exploring fun stories. Get kids primed for school with engaging lessons that cover everything from identifying themes to understanding poetry and building their vocabulary!100 activities—Keep kids interested with puzzles, word searches, and graphic organizers that get their minds working.Key reading topics—4th graders can deepen their understanding of what they read by practicing comparing points of view, recognizing story structure, describing characters, and more.Progressive skill building—Students will discover reading comprehension fun and games that start simple and grow more challenging to match their growing skills.Targeted learning—These exercises are aligned with the national standards for 4th grade learning and include labels to indicate which core skill each one teaches.Give early readers a boost in school with this colorful 4th grade workbook for reading comprehension.
The Big Book of Rhymes [Big Book] (Elementary Core Reading)
by McGraw-Hill Donald BearNIMAC-sourced textbook
The Big Buzz (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Mark Beech Annie HoweNIMAC-sourced textbook. SLAP! CRASH! Lofton is swatting at a fly. Will he knock the whole house down before he's done?
The Big Carrot Hunt
by Meredith Johnson Jennifer BassNIMAC-sourced textbook. A Garden Mystery. Peas, lettuce, and tomatoes are coming up in the garden. But where are the carrots?
The Big Cheese
by Karen Leon Anne Flounders Annabelle HowardPerform this script about a group of townspeople who make a huge wheel of cheese for newly elected president Thomas Jefferson.
The Big City
by Grace Gilmore Petra BrownLogan ventures into the big city in this third book of a wholesome series that's like Little House on the Prairie for younger readers.Welcome to Sherman! Logan can't wait to leave "boring" Maple Ridge and enter the exciting city. While Pa is at his job interview, Logan explores Sherman with his cousin Freddy. But after spending a day among the hustle and bustle of urban life, Logan realizes that the quiet, familiar surroundings of his hometown are not so bad after all.With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Tales from Maple Ridge chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.
The Big Fib (I Like to Read)
by Tim HamiltonWow! A boy finds some humongous boxes outside. He and his dog use them to make a train that goes far, far, far; a race car that goes fast, fast, fast; and a plane that goes up, up, up. Litter is everywhere, and the boy blames the wind. But as he watches his elderly neighbor clean up his mess, the boy knows what he must do. Truth triumphs and the boy's honesty is rewarded with forgiveness, friendship, and cookies. An I Like to Read(R) book. Guided Reading Level E.
The Big Freeze (Diary of an Ice Princess #4)
by Christina SoontornvatA fun-filled chapter book series that answers the question: What if Frozen's Elsa went to regular school?The time has come for Princess Lina to choose her special magical weather specialty. Her cousin Jack Frost makes amazing snowflakes. Her Uncle Lee forms ice caves in glaciers. Her Great-Aunt Sunder creates winter storms on polar seas.Gulp.Everyone has chosen something so impressive. Lina's not sure what she's going to do-- but she's determined to make her mark in a big way!
The Big Game from the Black Lagoon (Black Lagoon Adventures #26)
by Mike ThalerThese fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results. You'll scream with laughter!Hubie's class has to play a football game against the older kids in school. But how can they even think of winning when the only touchdowns they score are for the other team? Even their fancy uniforms can't save them this time.
The Big Island Burglary (Nancy Drew Clue Book #14)
by Carolyn KeeneNancy and her friends search for a stolen camera in the fourteenth book in the interactive Nancy Drew Clue Book mystery series.Nancy is ready for fun in the sun when she joins Bess and George&’s families on a trip to Hawaii. The girls are excited to take surfing lessons, swim with manta rays, and experience the beautiful sights of the Big Island. At a luau one night, the girls get to taste all kinds of yummy local specialties and are even invited up to help with a hula performance. But during the show, one the other guests has his fancy camera stolen, and he&’s sure someone there is the culprit. Luckily, Nancy, Bess, and George are on the case! Can the Clue Crew see the big picture and zoom in on the thief in time to enjoy the rest of their trip? Or will this island adventure be a total washout?
The Big Jump (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Catherine Nichols Scott WakefieldNIMAC-sourced textbook. Ready, Set,… Jump! Maxie is wearing her best clothes for picture day at school. That doesn't stop her from jumping across puddles. Then Maxie sees the biggest puddle of them all. Will she take the leap?
The Big Pancake: Independent Reading Green 5 (Reading Champion #528)
by Penny DolanThis story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)In this retelling of a traditional tale, a woman makes the biggest pancake ever but the pancake runs away! Everyone chases it, but they cannot catch the pancake. Then the pancake comes to a river ...Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure. This retelling of the original traditional tale is suitable for children aged 5-7, or those reading at book band Green 5.
The Big Questions: A Short Introduction to Philosophy
by Robert C. Solomon Kathleen M. HigginsThis book covers philosophy's central ideas in an accessible, approachable manner. You'll explore timeless "big questions" about the self, God, justice, and other meaningful topics, gaining the context you need for an understanding of the foundational issues, as well as the confidence to establish your own informed positions on these "big questions." <p><p>This edition is now also available with MindTap Philosophy, a system of tools and apps -- from note taking to flashcards -- that help you understand course concepts, achieve better grades, and set the groundwork for your future courses.
The Big Race Lace Case: Mack Rhino, Private Eye 1 (QUIX)
by Jennifer Swender Paul DuBois JacobsMack Rhino is a private detective—who just so happens to be a rhinoceros—in this silly, fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book that&’s perfect for emerging readers!Mack Rhino is a private eye who has just finished solving his 99th case. With his trusty sidekick, Redd Oxpeck by his side (or on his back) he&’s about to embark on his 100th. There&’s a big race in town, but all the runners are missing the laces to their sneakers! Who&’s run off with the goods, and why?
The Big Ride (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom)
by Mike Gordon Anne O’BrienWHEEE! You'll have fun on this ride. NIMAC-sourced textbook