Big Book Of Skill Builders

Author : Chris Hackett,The Editors of Popular Science
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-04
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781681881614

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The Big Book of Maker Skills by Chris Hackett,The Editors of Popular Science Pdf

This ultimate guide for tech makers covers everything from hand tools to robots plus essential techniques for completing almost any DIY project. Makers, get ready: This is your must-have guide to taking your DIY projects to the next level. Legendary fabricator and alternative engineer Chris Hackett teams up with the editors of Popular Science to offer detailed instruction on everything from basic wood- and metalworking skills to 3D printing and laser-cutting wizardry. Hackett also explains the entrepreneurial and crowd-sourcing tactics needed to transform your back-of-the-envelope idea into a gleaming finished product. In The Big Book of Maker Skills, readers learn tried-and-true techniques from the shop classes of yore—how to use a metal lathe, or pick the perfect drill bit or saw—and get introduced to a whole new world of modern manufacturing technologies, like using CAD software, printing circuits, and more. Step-by-step illustrations, helpful diagrams, and exceptional photography make this book an easy-to-follow guide to getting your project done.

Author : Yuval Zommer,Barbara Taylor
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780500651063

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The Big Book of Beasts by Yuval Zommer,Barbara Taylor Pdf

A beautifully illustrated, informative book for children introducing them to a fascinating cast of beasts In The Big Book of Beasts Yuval Zommer’s wonderful illustrations bring to whimsical life some of the grizzliest, hairiest, bravest, wiliest, and most fearsome beasts in the animal kingdom. Brimming with interesting facts from beast consultant Barbara Taylor, this charming picture book is a beautiful way for parents to introduce young children to the animal world—and for older children to learn by themselves. In the first pages children learn that beasts are wild animals that can’t be tamed and that they all defend themselves in different ways. As the book continues young readers meet specific beasts, including armadillos, bears, tigers, and the Tasmanian devil. The Big Book of Beasts also approaches the world of beasts thematically, looking at mythical beasts, Ice Age beasts, beasts on your street, and how to save beasts in danger of extinction. The funny and conversational text, amazing facts, and glorious and quirky pictures will draw in young children over and over again.

Author : Yuval Zommer
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-25
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780500651513

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The Big Book of Birds by Yuval Zommer Pdf

The next Big Book in the series introduces young children to some of the most colorful, magnificent, silly, and surprising feathered creatures from around the world. Following up the hugely successful The Big Book of Bugs, The Big Book of Beasts, and The Big Book of the Blue, The Big Book of Birds is a fact-filled tour of the world’s most wonderful winged creatures. Yuval Zommer’s distinctive illustrations show off some of the most colorful, flamboyant, impressive, and wacky birds of the sky. Picture-book charm pairs with informative nonfiction to make a beautiful, large-format title for parents to share with young children and for older children to read by themselves. The book draws in children and parents alike with captivating information about and charming illustrations of hummingbirds, peacocks, flamingos, bald eagles, secretary birds, puffins, red-crowned cranes, and more. The book also invites young bird-watchers to protect birds where they live and make their gardens bird-friendly. The text is chatty, funny, and full of remarkable facts. Yuval Zommer’s illustrations and fresh approach are what make this series feel distinct. His glorious and quirky pictures appeal to young children, who will relish the flighty questions and pithy facts about the most exciting creatures of the sky.

Author : Scholastic Books,Scholastic, Inc. Staff
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1999-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 0439060656

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Super-Fun Reading & Writing Skill Builders by Scholastic Books,Scholastic, Inc. Staff Pdf

Even reluctant readers love these exciting and entertaining activities that teach grammar rules, expand vocabularies, promote reading comprehension, and much more. A big, creative collection that will surely help boost standardized test scores, this instructor book features 50 motivating reproducibles that reach and teach every learner. Grades: 3-6.

Author : Doris Pronin Fromberg
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-03-22
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781136638985

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The All-Day Kindergarten and Pre-K Curriculum by Doris Pronin Fromberg Pdf

Grounded in theory and research, The All-Day Kindergarten and Pre-K Curriculum provides an activity-based and classroom-proven curriculum for educators to consider as they plan and interact with pre-k and kindergarten children. Allowing young children the opportunities to become independent, caring, critical thinkers who feel comfortable asking questions and exploring possible solutions, the Dynamic Themes Curriculum offers children the skills they need for responsible citizenship and academic progress. This book describes a culturally-sensitive pre-k and kindergarten curriculum in the context of literacy, technology, mathematics, social studies, science, the arts, and play, and also discusses: How to use the seven integrated conditions for learning to meet and exceed content learning standards How to organize for differentiated instruction and to integrate multiple forms of assessment How to teach literacy tools and skills in fresh ways How to work with families, colleagues, and community Building off of author Doris Fromberg’s groundbreaking earlier work, The All-Day Kindergarten and Pre-K Curriculum presents a practical curriculum centering on how young children develop meanings. This is a fantastic resource for pre-and in-service early childhood teachers, administrators, and scholars.

Author : DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1995-07
Category : Education
ISBN : 0788120387

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Energy Education Resources by DIANE Publishing Company Pdf

Lists generally available free or low-cost energy-related educational materials for students & educators. Over 140 organizations are profiled. Subject index.

Author : Sylvan Learning
Publisher : Sylvan Learning Publishing
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780375430237

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1st Grade Reading Skill Builders Workbook by Sylvan Learning Pdf

Learn from home with kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed activities for 1st grade reading success! This colorful workbook is jam-packed with fun games and exercises—perfect for first-graders tackling early reading. Good reading skills are essential for success in 1st grade and beyond. This 128-page workbook is full of engaging activities that strengthen an early reader’s ability to recognize and understand a variety of words and text, from phonics to sentences to stories. Each activity focuses on a skill needed to become a superstar reader, such as: • letter sounds • short & long vowels • compound words • contractions • syllables • reading comprehension • plurals ... and much more! With vibrant pages full of games and puzzles, 1st Grade Reading Skill Builders Workbook will help your child catch up, keep up, and get ahead—and best of all, to have lots of fun doing it! ***** Why Sylvan Products Work ***** Sylvan Learning Workbooks won a National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Honors Award as a top book series for children in the elementary-aged category. NAPPA is the nation’s most comprehensive awards program for children’s products and parenting resources and has been critically reviewing products since 1990. The Award recognizes Sylvan Learning Workbooks as some of the most innovative and useful products geared to parents. Sylvan's proven system inspires kids to learn and has helped children nationwide catch up, keep up, and get ahead in school. Sylvan has been a trusted partner for parents for thirty years and has based their supplemental education success on programs developed through a focus on the highest educational standards and detailed research. Sylvan’s line of educational products equips families with fun, effective, and grade-appropriate learning tools. Our workbooks and learning kits feature activities, stories, and games to reinforce the skills children need to develop and achieve their academic potential. Students will reap the rewards of improved confidence and a newfound love of learning.

Author : Mary Scannell
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2010-05-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071743662

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The Big Book of Conflict Resolution Games: Quick, Effective Activities to Improve Communication, Trust and Collaboration by Mary Scannell Pdf

Make workplace conflict resolution a game that EVERYBODY wins! Recent studies show that typical managers devote more than a quarter of their time to resolving coworker disputes. The Big Book of Conflict-Resolution Games offers a wealth of activities and exercises for groups of any size that let you manage your business (instead of managing personalities). Part of the acclaimed, bestselling Big Books series, this guide offers step-by-step directions and customizable tools that empower you to heal rifts arising from ineffective communication, cultural/personality clashes, and other specific problem areas—before they affect your organization's bottom line. Let The Big Book of Conflict-Resolution Games help you to: Build trust Foster morale Improve processes Overcome diversity issues And more Dozens of physical and verbal activities help create a safe environment for teams to explore several common forms of conflict—and their resolution. Inexpensive, easy-to-implement, and proved effective at Fortune 500 corporations and mom-and-pop businesses alike, the exercises in The Big Book of Conflict-Resolution Games delivers everything you need to make your workplace more efficient, effective, and engaged.

Author : Stephanie Soebbing
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607658306

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Fat Quarter Workshop by Stephanie Soebbing Pdf

A great resource for quilters, especially beginners, fat quarters are bundles of colorful, coordinating fabrics so all of the “choosing” is already done for them! From the owner of the Quilt Addicts Anonymous and Stashin' with Stephanie, Stephanie Soebbing, Fat Quarter Workshop features 12 quilt patterns and step-by-step projects using these convenient bundles, plus insightful details on how to choose fabrics and colors to use in your quilt projects. Also included are essential quilting techniques, such as free motion quilting, straight-line quilting, and more.

Author : Janice Pratt VanCleave
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2007-04
Category : Science
ISBN : 1417777354

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Janice VanCleave's Big Book of Play and Find Out Science Projects by Janice Pratt VanCleave Pdf

For use in schools and libraries only. A jumbo collection of science fun for young learners including experiments with magnets, exploring the world of insects, the human body, making clay and so much more. All experiments are kid-tested and use only inexpensive materials.

Author : Mary Manning,Margaret McKenzie,Michael Horne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : English language
ISBN : 0195528042

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English Skills Builder 1 by Mary Manning,Margaret McKenzie,Michael Horne Pdf

The Australian Curriculum edition of the English Skills Builder series sees these best-selling skills resources fully revised to address the three English strands of Language, Literacy and Literature. Designed to complement any English program, this series will teach and reinforce the skills that students need at junior secondary level. Each workbook is divided into 50 units, and content explores different aspects of language use as well as different text types and genres. The English Skills Builder series are now accompanied by digital obooks for the first time. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by 'page view'. As well as containing the student text, the obook offers additional Enriching Literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic and contemporary texts.For all related titles in this series, please click here

Author : Paula Altman
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 54 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1994-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0788106767

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Energy Education Resources by Paula Altman Pdf

Author : Susan Lunsford
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2001-12
Category : Education
ISBN : 0439205794

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100 Skill-Building Lessons Using 10 Favorite Books by Susan Lunsford Pdf

Teacher Susan Lunsford shares her best book-based lessons in every subject area. Launch a measurement lesson with Amy Hest’s The Purple Coat, discuss spelling strategies with Marc Brown’s Arthur’s Teacher Trouble , explore multiplication with Tomie dePaola’s The Art Lesson, and much more! Your students will love the connection to their favorite books—and you’ll love meeting standards while fostering a love of literature. For use with Grades 1-3.

Author : Triumph Books
Publisher : Triumph Books
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2018-10-09
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781641251785

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Big Book of Fortnite by Triumph Books Pdf

Fortnite: Battle Royale has taken the world by storm, combining the high-octane action of traditional shooters with the creative construction elements of sandbox games like Minecraft. With 50 million players and counting, competition is fierce, and strategy is essential. Once you jump from the Battle Bus onto the island below, there can be only one goal: survival. The Big Book of Fortnite has all the tips and tricks you need to master the melee, whether you're playing on a console, PC, or your phone. Illustrated with dozens of full-color screenshots, find essential information on big-picture offensive and defensive tactics, best practices for building, and indispensable combat techniques. Learn all about uncovering loot, optimizing weapons use, exploring map locations, establishing fortresses, and completing challenges—in solo, duo, or squad mode. This comprehensive guide is fully up to date and even includes features on top Twitch streamers and the many celebrities who are Fortnite superfans. The battle is on! Make sure you're the last player standing.

Author : Marcia Miller,Martin Lee
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Education
ISBN : 0439077478

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The Big Book of Ready-to-go Writing Lessons by Marcia Miller,Martin Lee Pdf

Help students gain writing confidence with this comprehensive collection of easy, super-engaging lessons that invite them to describe a dream, write a mystery story, create a movie review, compose a business letter, and so many more! Everything you need is here: Complete how-to's, quick mini-lessons, pre-writing graphic organizers, and reproducible assessment forms. A great way to prepare kids to shine on the standardized tests! For use with Grades 3-6.