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Holt American Nation in the Modern Era
by Paul Boyer and Sterling StuckeyThe American Nation was designed to help students more easily understand the ideas they read. Important reading strategies employed in The American Nation include the following: 1. Methods to help you anticipate what is to come; 2. Tools to help you preview and predict what the text will be about; 3. Ways to help you use and analyze visual information; 4. Ideas to help you organize the information you have learned.
Glencoe World History
by Jackson J. SpielvogelWhat makes a great world history textbook? Thorough scholarship and an engaging story Glencoe World History is a full-survey world history program authored by a world-renowned historian, Jackson Spielvogel, and the National Geographic Society. Experiencing world history and understanding its relevance to the modern world is the goal of this program. The program addresses the importance of motivating students and engaging them in meaningful learning to learning that links the past with issues confronting young people today. Glencoe World History addresses student learning on many levels and encourages the reader to become actively involved with the beautifully presented content.
Glencoe World History
by Jackson J. SpielvogelWhat makes a great world history textbook? Thorough scholarship and an engaging story Glencoe World History is a full-survey world history program authored by a world-renowned historian, Jackson Spielvogel, and the National Geographic Society. Experiencing world history and understanding its relevance to the modern world is the goal of this program. The program addresses the importance of motivating students and engaging them in meaningful learning?learning that links the past with issues confronting young people today. Glencoe World History addresses student learning on many levels and encourages the reader to become actively involved with the beautifully presented content. .
McDougal Littell World Geography
by Marci Smith Deal and James F. Petersen and Rickie Sanders and Daniel D. ArreolaThis section of the textbook helps you develop and practice the skills you need to study geography and to take standardized tests. Part 1, Strategies for Studying Geography, takes you through the features of the textbook and offers suggestions on how to use these features to improve your reading and study skills.
The American Republic Since 1877
by James M. Mcpherson and Donald A. Ritchie and Joyce Appleby and Alan Brinkley and Albert S. Broussard and The National Geographic SocietyNIMAC-sourced textbook
The American Republic To 1877
by Joyce Appleby and James M. Mcpherson and Alan Brinkley and Donald A. Ritchie and Albert S. Broussard and The National Geographic SocietyIncorporate research-based reading strategies to give all your students access to the rich history of the United States. The program includes the finest scholarship and the most up-to-date maps from National Geographic.
The American Republic to 1877
by Joyce Appleby and Alan Brinkley and Albert S. Broussard and James M. Mcpherson and Donald A. Ritchie and Glencoe McGraw-Hill StaffUS History textbook.
Texas & Texans
by Adrian N. Anderson and Ralph A. Wooster and Arnoldo De Leon and William C. Hardt and Ruthe WinegartenAs you read Texas and Texans, you will be given help in sorting out all the information you encounter. This textbook organizes the events of your state's past and presents 10 themes.
Exploring Our World
by Richard G. Boehm and David G. Armstrong and Francis P. HunkinsWorld geography, world cultures�a world students can understand Exploring Our World: Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russiais a middle school program co-authored by National Geographic. This program introduces students to an enriched view of the interrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship, and current events�in one compelling package. A strong geographic thread is interwoven with history, government, and current events to analyze different regions of the world and the issues they face. Suitable for a world geography or world cultures class, this program is also available as a full survey and Eastern Hemisphere. .
Exploring Our World
by Richard G. Boehm and David G. Armstrong and Francis P. HunkinsAn updatedmiddle school program co-authored by National Geographic,Exploring OurWorldintroduces students to an enriched view of theinterrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship,and current events--in one compelling package. Suitable for World Geography or World Cultures. A strong geographic thread isinterwoven with history, government, economics and culture to analyze differentregions of the world and issues facing the regions. Exploring Our World isavailable as a full survey or Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russia and EasternHemisphere.
Exploring Our World
by Richard G. Boehm and David G. Armstrong and Francis P. HunkinsWorld geography, world cultures. . . a world students can understand. Exploring Our World is a middle school program co-authored by National Geographic. This program introduces students to an enriched view of the interrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship, and current events in one compelling package. A strong geographic thread is interwoven with history, government, and current events to analyze different regions of the world and the issues they face. Suitable for a world geography or world cultures class, Exploring Our World is available as a full survey; Eastern Hemisphere; and Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russia.
Exploring Our World
by Richard G. Boehm and David G. Armstrong and Francis P. HunkinsWorld geography, world cultures. . . a world students can understand Exploring Our World is a middle school program co-authored by National Geographic. This program introduces students to an enriched view of the interrelationships of geography, history, economics, government, citizenship, and current events?in one compelling package. A strong geographic thread is interwoven with history, government, and current events to analyze different regions of the world and the issues they face. Suitable for a world geography or world cultures class, Exploring Our World is available as a full survey; Eastern Hemisphere; and Western Hemisphere, Europe, and Russia. . .
Conversacion y Repaso
by Lynn A. Sandstedt and Ralph Kite and John G. CopelandCONVERSACIoN Y REPASO, Eighth Edition, is the core text of the Intermediate Spanish Series that has gained the reputation as the most complete grammar syllabus with in-depth explanations, while its three book format allows greater flexibility for any intermediate Spanish program.
Abriendo Paso Lectura (Revised Edition)
by José M. Díaz and Stephen J. CollinsABRIENDO PASO is a highly respected two-volume program specifically designed to address the needs of high school students in upper-level study, including Advanced Placement. Twenty-seven new reading selections provide a wide range of genres, themes, styles, and difficulty levels. The extensive activities develop language proficiency in all four skills while preparing students for the AP* Language Examination. Lesson Plans provide teaching support.
Abriendo Paso
by Jose M. Diaz and Maria F. Nadel and Stephen J. CollinsThe text is an independent grammar book that features extensive practice opportunities for upper-level grammar. The explanations in English are followed by a variety of controlled and open-ended practice opportunities. This text is an ideal companion to Lectura or can be used alone.
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.
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.
Prentice Hall Realidades 1 Practice Workbook
by Carol Eubanks Wargin and Richard S. Sayers and Myriam Met and Peggy Palo BoylesSpanish-English workbook
Realidades Level 2 Workbook
by Carol Eubanks Wargin and Richard S. Sayers and Myriam Met and Peggy Palo BoylesA Spanish-English learning work book.
Realidades 3
by Peggy Palo Boyles and Myriam Met and Richard S. SayersLos estudiantes de hoy en día esperan hablar un español relevante y real y el ciclo de textos de esta colección permite que ellos se encuentren con un lenguaje real, con actividades reales, cultura real y un aprendizaje del idioma real, con los apoyos de la tecnología que tanto motivan a los alumnos. Arte, fotografías, trabalenguas y otros ítemes son tratados en cada capítulo de manera conjunta, haciendo muy fácil integrar el lenguaje, la cultura y la comunicación en el salón de clases. En el nivel 3 encontrarás los temas: un día inolvidable, cómo te expresas?, cómo mantienes la salud?, cómo te llevas con los demás?, cómo contribuyes a tu comunidad?, cómo será diferente tu futuro?, realidad o fantasía?, un encuentro entre culturas, qué podemos hacer para preservar el medio ambiente? y, derechos y responsabilidades.
Realidades 1
by Peggy Palo Boyles and Myriam Met and Richard S. Sayers and Carol Eubanks WarginNIMAC-sourced textbook
Realidades 2
by Peggy Palo Boyles and Myriam Met and Richard S. Sayers and Carol Eubanks WarginRealidades 2 begins with a review chapter that focuses on the basics from first year: talking about yourself, friends, and activities. " A ver si recuerdas" Prior to each theme and some chapters, students will be find this section, the title of which means " Let's see if you remember". It contains a quick summary of vocabulary and grammar from first- year Spanish that connects to the upcoming theme or chapter. At the end of the book, you'll find grammar and vocabulary references from both first- and second- year Spanish.
Realidades B
by Peggy Palo Boyles and Myriam Met and Richard S. Sayers and Carol Eubanks WarginLos estudiantes de hoy en día esperan hablar un español relevante y real y el ciclo de textos de esta colección permite que ellos se encuentren con un lenguaje real, con actividades reales, cultura real y un aprendizaje del idioma real, con los apoyos de la tecnología que tanto motivan a los alumnos. Arte, fotografías, trabalenguas y otros ítemes son tratados en cada capítulo de manera conjunta, haciendo muy fácil integrar el lenguaje, la cultura y la comunicación en el salón de clases. En el nivel B encontrarás los temas del 5 al 9: fiesta en familia, la casa, de compras, experiencias y los medios de comunicación. Este volumen, como el resto de la serie, logra balancear la gramática con la comunicación y la tecnología, para motivar a los estudiantes hacia un verdadero aprendizaje.