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Understanding Psychology
by Richard A. KasschauConnect complex psychological concepts to real life Understanding Psychology simplifies complex psychological concepts for students. The program’s philosophy is to make psychology relevant, fun, interesting, and approachable. Understanding Psychology is an interactive book with hands-on activities, case studies, current issues, and readings about the field of psychology.
Art and the Human Experience
by Eldon Katter and Marilyn G. StewartThis book provides a structured exploration of art with the flexibility to zoom in on topics that interest the reader.
Art and the Human Experience
by Eldon Katter and Marilyn G. StewartLEVEL: Middle School. Teach the BIG IDEAS using the basic foundations of art. Skills and Techniques -- Focus on basic skill development: Gesture and contour; Proportions; Perspective and more. Art History -- Focus on major genres: Portraits; Fantasy; Architecture and more. Multicultural -- Focus personal encounters with diverse artists: Haiti; Puerto Rico, Israel, and more. Maps in every chapter.
Art and the Human Experience
by Eldon Katter and Marilyn G. StewartLEVEL: Middle School. Teach the BIG IDEAS using the basic foundations of art. Skills and Techniques -- Focus on basic skill development: Gesture and contour; Proportions; Perspective and more. Art History -- Focus on major genres: Portraits; Fantasy; Architecture and more. Multicultural -- Focus personal encounters with diverse artists: Haiti; Puerto Rico, Israel, and more. Maps in every chapter.
Art and the Human Experience
by Eldon Katter and Marilyn G. StewartLEVEL: Middle School. Teach the BIG IDEAS using the basic foundations of art. Elements and Principles -- Focus on mastering art's building blocks: Line and pattern; Light, value, and contrast; Proportion and scale, and more. Art History -- Focus on the Western world: Covers the ancient world to the present; Connects to each chapter's themes; Timeline and historical context in every chapter. Multicultural -- Focus on world cultural contributions to art: Native North America; China and Korea and more; Maps in every chapter.
Texas Fuente De Escritura [Grade 4]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 2]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 3]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 4]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 5]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 6]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Write Source [Grade 7]
by Dave Kemper and Patrick Sebranek and Verne Meyer and Chris KrenzkeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Integrated Physics+Chemistry
by Margaret Kilgo and Charles William Mclaughlin and Marilyn ThompsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
National Geographic Reach
by Lada KratkyThe Student Anthology features paired reading selections with exclusive National Geographic content. Built-in instructional support and activities are also included.
Miller & Levine Biology (Texas)
by Kenneth R. Miller and Joseph S. LevineA great option for low-level and inclusion classrooms, with digital support on Biology. com. Authors Ken Miller and Joe Levine deliver the same trusted, relevant content in more accessible ways Written at a lower grade level with a reduced page count, the text offers additional embedded reading support to make biology come alive for struggling learners. Foundations for Learning reading strategies provide the tools to make content accessible for all your students.
Bon Voyage! Glencoe French 1
by Conrad J. Schmitt and Katia Brillié LutzBon voyage! Clearly the best choice! Bon voyage!(Schmitt and Brillié Lutz) is a comprehensive program that encourages meaningful, practical communication by immersing your students in the language and culture of the Francophone world. The text and its complementary resources help you meet the needs of every student in your diverse classroom. Bon voyage!provides your itinerary for successwith exposure to the Francophone culture; clear expectations and goals; thematic, contextualized vocabulary; useful and thematically-linked structure; progressive practice; real-life conversation; cultural readings in the target language; recycling and review; and exquisite National Geographic Society panoramas of the Francophone world.
Bon Voyage! Glencoe French 2
by Conrad J. Schmitt and Katia Brillié LutzBon voyage is a comprehensive program that encourages meaningful, practical communication by immersing your students in the language and culture of the Francophone world. The text and its complementary resources help you meet the needs of every student in your diverse classroom.Level 2continues with chapters 13 and 14 from Level 1 as chapters 1 and 2. Révision A-F reviews vocabulary, conversation, and structure. Teachers have the flexibility to review what their students require.Bon voyage!provides your itinerary for success with exposure to the Francophone culture; clear expectations and goals; thematic, contextualized vocabulary; useful and thematically-linked structure; progressive practice; real-life conversation; cultural readings in the target language; recycling and review; and exquisite National Geographic Society panoramas of the Francophone world.
Bon Voyage! Glencoe French 3
by Conrad J. Schmitt and Katia Brillié LutzBon voyage!Clearly the best choice!Bon voyage!(Schmitt and Brillié Lutz) is a comprehensive program that encourages meaningful, practical communication by immersing your students in the language and culture of the Francophone world. The text and its complementary resources help you meet the needs of every student in your diverse classroom.Bon voyage!provides your itinerary for successwith exposure to the Francophone culture; clear expectations and goals; thematic, contextualized vocabulary; useful and thematically-linked structure; progressive practice; real-life conversation; cultural readings in the target language; recycling and review; and exquisiteNational Geographic Societypanoramas of the Francophone world.
Experience Clay
by Maureen MackeyBrings an ancient art form to the contemporary classroom, inspiring students with exciting images, clear instruction, and fundamental background. This contemporary guide to clay techniques, tools, and traditions is as inspirational as it is practical. Supported by clear, step-by-step illustrations, this comprehensive resource details a range of handbuilding and wheel-throwing techniques and is a wonderful source for exploring ancient traditions and historic innovations in the world ofceramic art. From the properties of clay to decoration and firing, all information presented is shown against a rich backdrop of dynamic professional and student work. The student text explores ancient traditions and historic innovations. It also includes carefully crafted lessons organized for success in creating art and mastering key concepts and skills while introducing students to: * Contemporary masters * Cutting-edge works of art * New media * Techniques and safety precautions *Current careers in art
Discovering Drawing (2nd edition)
by Ted Rose and Sallye Mahan-CoxWhat Is Drawing?, Elements and Principles of Design, Basics, Still Life, Drawing Landscapes, The Built Environment, Portraits, The Figure, Drawing Animal, The Expressive Language are explained in ten chapters of this book.
