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Hacks for Minecrafters: The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You (Hacks For Minecrafters Ser. #3)
by Megan MillerFrom the author of Hacks for Minecrafters comes the updated 1.13 guide to using command blocks in the world of Minecraft! If you want to be the best at Minecraft, you’ve got to read up on the latest tricks. This book is packed with full-color screenshots showing the newest, coolest ways to use one of Minecraft’s coolest features. With Hacks for Minecrafters: Command Blocks, kids will learn everything they need to know about manipulating and programming command blocks within Minecraft. As well as clearly explaining the commands and how to use them, this book has tons of fun tricks and projects for making your own custom maps and mini-games. Other tips cover: Giving and getting loot Putting any enchantment on a weapon Customizing villagers Supercharging mobs with data tags Creating a massive fireworks display Combining command blocks to make programs Packed with expert tips, cheats, and hacks on command blocks, including a reference to commands, and block, item, and entity IDs, and exactly how you use them, and with over one hundred screenshots, Hacks for Minecrafters: Command Blocks shows exactly how the experts wield command blocks and make fun modifications to the Minecraft world.
Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution: Shh! We're Writing The Constitution; And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?; Will You Sign Here, John Hancock?; Where Was Patrick Henry On The 29th Of May? (American History Collection)
by Jean Fritz Tomie DePaolaNIMAC-sourced textbook
If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution (If You Ser.)
by Elizabeth Levy Joan HolubNIMAC-sourced textbook
There's a Crocodile in Our Bath!
by Patricia SchafferWhile staying across the country from his hometown, Nalin learns an important lesson about safety from his uncle.
Pages of You
by Tricia SeaboltMelanie's grandfather has Alzheimer's disease. In one of his foggy moments, he decides to go grocery shopping and it proves to be an ordeal.
The Elephant Song
by Pamela D. GauciAung lives in a small village in Burma (Malaysia) and spends his free time tending to the village elephants. Beyond his village, the world is at war, and invading Japanese troops are on their way.
As Long As The Rivers Flow: The Stories Of Nine Native Americans
by Paula Gunn Allen Patricia Clark SmithNine Native Americans are profiled in this collection that includes the accomplishments of notables such as Apache warrior Geronimo; entertainer Will Rogers; athlete Jim Thorpe; Wilma Mankiller, the first woman elected Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation; and others. Photos.
Masters of Disaster
by Gary PaulsenTwelve-year-old Henry's grand adventures spell disaster for best chums Riley and Reed, who always seems to land in a pile of smelly goo.
Canada: The people (The Lands, Peoples, and Cultures Series)
by Bobbie KalmanUpdated facts and statistics support this fascinating portrayal of a nation built on immigration. Important issues that must be resolved with the Native peoples are sensitively portrayed.
Math in Focus®: Student Edition, Book B Grade 5 2018 (Math In Focus Sta Ser.)
by Fong Ho Kheong Chelvi Ramakrishnan Gan Kee SoonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Who Was J. R. R. Tolkien? (Who was?)
by Meg Belviso Nancy Harrison Pamela D. Pollack Jonathan MooreBest known for his epic Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien was born in British-occupied South Africa. His early life was full of action and adventure. <P><P>Tolkien spent his childhood roaming the British countryside with his family and could read and write by age four. He was naturally gifted with languages and used this skill as a signals officers in World War II as well as in his fantasy writing. By creating alternate universes and inventing languages in his work he demonstrated that imaginary realms were not just for children. Fondly remembered as the "Father of High Fantasy," Tolkien's books have inspired blockbuster movies and legions of fans.
Scumble (Playaway Children Ser.)
by Ingrid LawRead the New York Times bestseller and companion to Newbery Honor winner Savvy!It's nine years after Savvy, and Mibs' cousin Ledge is on the verge of turning thirteen. More than anything, he wants the power to run like the wind. But when his birthday comes, he discovers that his savvy is actually making things fall apart. It starts out with small things, but then it gets worse. To top it all off, someone outside the family has witnessed his destruction. Now, in addition to trying to figure out how to control - or scumble - his savvy, he's got to worry about how to protect the family secrets. Over the course of one amazing summer, Ledge learns a lot about himself and his family, makes a new - and very unlikely - friend, and learns to appreciate his newfound skills."Readers will delight in the tall-tale tropes and Ledge's authentic physical, emotional, and artistic challenges." - Booklist, starred review"The title stands alone in its fast-paced plot with twists and turns galore, and readers familiar with Savvy will eat it up and wish for more." - School Library JournalFrom the Trade Paperback edition.
The Down and Up Fall
by Johanna HurwitzBolivia looks forward to new experiences as she starts middle school while spending six months with her great-aunt and uncle, but her friends Rory and Derek want to keep Bolivia all to themselves. Bolivia, Rory, and Derek are back together again! The three friends meet up when Bolivia's parents head off to Turkey and she goes to stay with her aunt and uncle in the same town where Rory and Derek live. Whether this irrepressible trio is coping with a mysterious rash, taking care of a litter of abandoned kittens, or getting drenched in a simulated classroom rain forest, there's no shortage of fun in store. But the biggest surprise of all comes when Bolivia befriends a girl named DeDe and a boy named Aldo. Then watch out! Rory's possessiveness may ruin everything, unless Bolivia can show him that it's possible to make new friends and keep the old. With this hilarious new book, Johanna Hurwitz completes her popular series that includes The Hot & Cold Summer, The Cold & Hot Winter, and The Up & Down Spring. You'll find these books and dozens more by this popular author in the Bookshare library.
Using Rubrics for Performance-Based Assessment: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Student Work
by Todd StanleyWriting a rubric that can accurately evaluate student work can be tricky. Rather than a single right or wrong answer, rubrics leave room for interpretation and thus subjectivity. How does a teacher who wants to use performance-based assessment in this day and age of SMART goals find a way to reliably assess student work? The solution is to write clear rubrics that allow the evaluator to objectively assess the student work. This book will show classroom teachers not only how to create their own objective rubrics, which can be used to evaluate performance assessments, but also how to empower their own students to create rubrics that are tailored to their work.
Bible Smuggler
by Louise A. VernonWilliam Tyndale wants to translate the Bible into English. He feels the common people of sixteenth-century England should be able to read the Scriptures for themselves. The church and government violently disagree with him. Collin Hartley, an English boy, works with Tyndale on his dangerous project. Tyndale has to flee to Europe for his life. Collin goes along. Tyndale's enemies follow him and try to catch him. But Tyndale manages to complete the translation. Then he has the English-language Bibles printed and smuggles them into England. Along with Collin Hartley, you will participate in all the important events of this story. For 9- to 14-year olds.
Coffin on a Case
by Eve Bunting Aleta R. JenksTwelve-year old Henry Coffin helps out his dad at the Coffin and Pale Detective Agency. Only one thing is missing: he's itching for the chance to work on a case of his own. And then beautiful, blonde Lily Larson walks in. In he dreaming? Lily wants them to find her mother -- who's lost for the fourth time! Henry knows he's close to solving the mystery when he stumbles upon a secret mileage log, the petals of a strange flower, and a painted wooden stork -- some very mysterious clues. What he doesn't know is that his search for Lily's missing mother may lead him into some very serious danger.
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House #1)
by Louise Erdrich<p>Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847. <p>[This text is listed as an example that meets Common Core Standards in English language arts in grades 4-5 at http://www.corestandards.org.]</p>
The Wreckers' Revenge (Red Read Adventures)
by Norman JorgensenRed Read doesn't set out to find trouble, but trouble sure has a way of findinghim. Expelled from school, he is whisked off by Captain Black Bowen, one ofthe most infamous smugglers ever to ply the coast of northern Australia inthe early years of the twentieth century. Together they battle demon storms,crazed pirates and killer diseases while hunting down a great lost treasure.Non-stop action, adventure and excitement!
Tornado Terror: True Tornado Survival Stories And Amazing Facts From History And Today (I Survived True Stories Series #3)
by Lauren TarshisThe Tri-State Tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin Tornado was a mile-wide monster that nearly destroyed the heart of a vibrant city. <P><P>The author of the New York Times best-selling I Survived series now brings you the vivid and true stories of two young people who survived these terrifying twisters, along with fascinating facts about tornadoes and profiles of the well-respected scientists and storm chasers who study them.
HMH Science Dimensions™, Grade 5, Volume 1, Units 1–4
by Michael A. DiSpezio Marjorie Frank Michael R. HeithausNIMAC-sourced textbook
HMH Science Dimensions™, Grade 5, Volume 2, Units 5–7
by Michael A. DiSpezio Marjorie Frank Michael R. HeithausNIMAC-sourced textbook
National Geographic Reach: Language, Literacy, Content [Grade 5]
by Nancy Frey Lada Kratky Nonie K. LesauxNIMAC-sourced textbook
Math Expressions, Grade 5, Homework and Remembering, Blackline Masters
by Karen C. FusonNIMAC-sourced textbook