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District List: FWISD High School - Social Science
Description: High school Social Science textbook list for students in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades at Fort Worth ISD. #fwisd
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Foundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts
by Prentice HallIndustry-driven curriculum that launches students into their restaurant and foodservice career! Curriculum of the ProStart® program offered by the National Restaurant Association. The National Restaurant Association and Pearson have partnered to bring educators the most comprehensive curriculum developed by industry and academic experts.
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
by Jeffrey Wiese and Stan LewisThis book examines the history and nature of Lincoln-Douglas debate in society and introduces value debate by comparing and contrasting it with policy debate.
Floriculture Designing & Merchandising (2nd Edition)
by Charles P. GrinerProvides an introduction to the floral industry, along with basic instructions in the techniques of floral design and merchandising. Coverage is at a high school level, using large type and numerous, sometimes fuzzy b&w illustrations of arrangements. Topics range from careers in the retail flower business, design principles, and flower and plant selection and storage, to arrangements for holidays and weddings, pricing strategies, displays, delivery, and professional organizations. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
A History Of The Modern World (8th edition)
by R. R. Palmer and Joel ColtonThis book presents the upheavals in Eastern Europe, the disintegration of the former Soviet Union, the reunification of Germany, the end of the Cold War, the Islamic fundamentalist movement, changes in Latin America etc.
Understanding Mass Media (5th edition)
by William JawitzUnderstanding Mass Media stresses the importance of being media literate in today's media-driven society. This unique text makes exploring the world of mass communication challenging for high school students. Complete with thought-provoking readings, illustrations, and activities,Understanding Mass Media ranges from the basics of communication to the sophisticated techniques of the media-based industries.
Foundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts
by Prentice HallIndustry-driven curriculum that launches students into their restaurant and foodservice career! Curriculum of the ProStart® program offered by the National Restaurant Association. The National Restaurant Association and Pearson have partnered to bring educators the most comprehensive curriculum developed by industry and academic experts.
Public Speaking Today (3rd edition)
by James Payne and Diana CarlinPublic Speaking Today will teach your students the public speaking skills that are used by presidents, generals, business leaders, and celebrities. This text is organized into a step-by-step approach beginning with "What is Public Speaking," then moves through the speech building process. A special chapter dealing with debate is also included.
Sendas literarias 1
by Aída Walqui-Van Lier and Ruth A. Barraza and Mary Ann DellingerThis highly praised two-level literature and language series taps the natural potential of heritage learners, building their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as it celebrates and validates their rich cultural heritage. The varied learning strategies, study skills, and activities are specifically designed to meet the diverse needs and ability levels of native Spanish speakers.
Sendas literarias 2
by Aída Walqui-Van Lier and Ruth A. Barraza and Mary Ann DellingerThis highly praised two-level literature and language series taps the natural potential of heritage learners, building their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as it celebrates and validates their rich cultural heritage. The varied learning strategies, study skills, and activities are specifically designed to meet the diverse needs and ability levels of native Spanish speakers.
Human Geography
by Alexander B. Murphy and Harm J. de Blij and Erin H. FoubergHuman Geography: Culture, Society and Space challenges students to think geographically across scale and across a wide range of geographical phenomena and global issues. The authors engage the students throughout the text by posing geographical questions that encourage students to think critically about their own locality, region, nation, and world. In the Eighth Edition, the authors reformat the text to 14 chapters, provide a clear outline of key questions for each chapter, integrate their own field experiences, and rewrite the text to guide students through answers to geographic questions. The Eighth Edition includes three new chapters: 'Identity: Race, Ethnicity and Gender,' 'Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscapes,' and 'Geographic Networks. ' The concepts of globalization, identity, development, sense of place, and construction of scale are infused throughout the text. The author team draws from studies in geography and across disciplines to bring a broad and up-to-date perspective on the kinds of research geographers have done and are currently doing on a wide range of human geography topics. In the Eighth Edition, de Blij and Murphy welcome new coauthor Erin Hogan Fouberg (South Dakota State University), who brings her expertise in geography education and political geography. The author team created a new pedagogy and writing style for the Eighth Edition that make the book more accessible to students and faculty.
United States History Since 1877 (Texas)
by Joyce Appleby and Alan Brinkley and Albert S. BroussardThe American Republic Since 1877 is a United States History program authored by leading historians and the National Geographic Society. The goal of the program is to relate a compelling and accurate story of all the people who formed our nation's history and to help students become critical thinkers. Our goal with this program is to help students develop their own understanding of our country's past and their role in its future.
Century 21 Accounting
by Claudia Bienias Gilbertson and Mark W. Lehman and Debra Harmon GenteneTransform your high school accounting course with CENTURY 21 ACCOUNTING MULTICOLUMN JOURNAL 10E, the leader in high school accounting education for more than 100 years. CENTURY 21 ACCOUNTING 10E maintains its renowned instructional design and step-by-step approach to teaching accounting. Greater emphasis on conceptual understanding and financial statement analysis encourages students to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations and make informed business decisions. New features like Forensic Accounting, Think Like an Accountant, Financial Literacy, and Why Accounting? are a few examples of the expanded opportunities for students to master critical-thinking skills. In addition, problems integrated throughout the text equip students to work with Microsoft Excel®, Peachtree®, QuickBooks®, and Automated Accounting Online. Online Working Papers, powered by Aplia, provide engaging digital homework solutions.
Entrepreneurship
by Steve Mariotti and Tony Towle and Jason Delgatto and Network for Teaching EntrepreneurshipNIMAC-sourced textbook
Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
by Emergent LearningNIMAC-sourced textbook
Human Geography
by Erin H. Fouberg and Alexander B. Murphy and H. J. de BlijHuman Geography 10th Edition includes all of the important concepts and theory on Human Geography as previous issues with a more succinct and engaging narrative while going in depth to touch on all the major themes of the topic. The text focuses on identity and how every human being forges an identity in a globalized world. It includes recurring coverage of "identity" and how people make places and shape identities to see global, local and individual implications of decisions that people make every day. The main objective of this issue is to provide more understanding of human systems from a spatial perspective; ways to think globally; and ways to understand real-world implications of Human Geography. The text will help encourage a better understanding of how to create an identity in a globalized world and how decisions happen in a global context and can have global impacts.
Myers' Psychology for AP (Second Edition)
by David G. MyersWith an undeniable gift for writing, Dr. Myers will lead your students on a guided tour of psychological science and poignant personal stories. Dr. Myers teaches, illuminates, and inspires.Four years ago, we published this ground-breaking text which is correlated directly to the AP® course. Today, we build on that innovation and proudly introduce the 2nd AP® Edition. Whether you are new to AP® psychology or have many years under your belt, this uniquely AP® book program can help you achieve more.
United States History Since 1877 (Texas)
by Joyce Appleby and Alan Brinkley and Albert S. Broussard and James M. Mcpherson and Donald A. RitchieSocial Studies textbook for 10th grade
Century 21® Jr.
by Jack P. Hoggatt and Jon A. Shank and James R. Smith and Jr.NIMAC-sourced textbook
Milady® Standard Cosmetology
by Jason Backe and Carlos Cintron and C. Jeanine FultonMilady has evolved for over 85 years to become what it is today, the cornerstone of beauty and wellness education. We are very excited and proud to announce the latest edition of Milady Standard Cosmetology, the most commonly used resource in cosmetology education. For decades since our first textbook published, it has been our commitment to provide students with the foundation in the principles and skills needed to master the science and art of cosmetology, and with this latest version that commitment has not waivered. For the new edition, celebrity stylist Ted Gibson served as Creative Director on the project. The result is a brilliant new design with over 750 new photos and a gorgeous layout, providing a visually stunning resource to engage today's learner. We also recruited a team of twelve authors, made up of top professionals and educators in the industry, to provide the most current information on concepts and techniques. During our extensive peer review and development process, we were asked for a resource that placed emphasis on essential content needed for licensure success, and we feel confident that we delivered. Milady Standard Cosmetology will continue to be a source of education that students can count on, not only while in school, but throughout their careers.
Lifespan Development
by Sharleen L. KatoLifespan Development is the first textbook on this topic to be targeted to the high school student. In it, students learn about the different stages of development that people pass through as they age. From newborn to older adulthood, people continue to develop and change physically, cognitively, socially, and emotionally. Features covering cultural diversity, health, and safety are included throughout the text. Core Skills activities reinforce writing, speaking, math, and career readiness skills. * The developmental theories of Erikson, Piaget, Vygotsky, and Kohlberg are highlighted. * A unit is dedicated to career paths in education and training and human services. * Case studies are included in every chapter to help students relate classroom learning to the real world.
Horticulture Today
by Jodi Songer Riedel and Elizabeth DriscollAn all-new option for introductory horticulture or plant science courses, Horticulture Today engages students with practical information they can use and hands-on activities they perform. Written by two dynamic agriculture educators, the text presents a contemporary overview of the horticulture industry, then provides thorough coverage of plant science, horticultural practices, landscape design and maintenance, and integrated pest management. In developing an appreciation for the diversity and global context of horticulture, Horticulture Today helps students to develop literacy in Green Industry careers as well as the skills they will need to succeed.
