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Have you ever heard of a space farmer? Space farmers are astronauts who have received special training to learn how to grow plants in outer space. Learn about the challenge of farming in outer space with this high-interest STEAM book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Ideal for school reports and projects, this informational text will appeal to reluctant readers and ages 6-8. Ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics with this high-interest text!
What if people could grow plants in space? Would people be able to live on other planets? Scientists say yes! All plants need to grow is light, water, soil, air, and science. Learn about farming in outer space with this high-interest title. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation through real-world examples. Features include: A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities; Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics; Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy; Make career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that addresses literacy and engineering objectives.
Have you ever heard of a space farmer? Space farmers are astronauts who have received special training to learn how to grow plants in outer space. Learn about the challenge of farming in outer space with this high-interest STEAM book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Ideal for school reports and projects, this informational text will appeal to reluctant readers and ages 6-8. Ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics with this high-interest text!
The Houseplants Guide for Beginners and Plant Lovers by Christo Sullivan Pdf
This book is a guide, a manual, a handbook. But most of all this is my love letter to all the plants in the world. Inside this book you will find my notes from 17 years of passion and experience of living in the Nature. This guide is specifically for those who do not have plenty of space in their backyards, and want to start approaching the art of growing plants at home. They will give you as much love as you give them. Often more. My name is Christo Sullivan, and 17 years ago I was fortunate enough to had become who I wanted to be. No, let me restate that... I was fortunate enough to become, fairly early in my life, what society wanted me to be. Then I quit, and I started to become who I wanted to be. I had enough to part from the world and retire, and so I did. From that moment on I learned to live surrounded by nature. In this book I want to share with you my knowledge about harboring plants inside our houses, my best raccomandations, how to grow them, and how to attend to them. Houseplants are a great way to ease stress, purify our air and stay connected with nature even when when you're indoors, even if you're not an expert. Inexpensive to purchase, easy to care for and a statement in any space they inhabit, growing these plants is very easy, if you know how to do it. The Houseplant for Beginners and Plant Lovers is your no-fuss guide that takes you from being an absolute beginners to know a great deal about houseplants. In this book you will find out: The benefits of having plants inside your house The 15 lowest-maintenance plants to keep inside The 14 best plants to keep you healthy How to manage the 4 Elements of house planting Water, Light, Hearth and Heat The best kept secret on how to make your plants propagate efficiently The only efficient techniques to groom and prune How to solve common houseplants problems, the Do's and Dont's The Houseplants Guide for Beginners and Plant Lovers is really packed with all the informations you'll need to successfully make your houseplants thrive. This is the book I wished I had when I first started. Click on "Buy Now" and get started in the very rewarding path to grow and love your houseplants!
Do you live in an apartment with a balcony, fire escape or rooftop terrace? Most city dwellers neglect these spaces or use them for nothing more than hanging laundry and storing bicycles. And for a long time, so did I. Several years ago I decided to transform my under-used balcony from a lifeless concrete pad into a little garden in the sky. Every year I grow a small harvest of vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, beans and peas, and more than enough herbs to satisfy our culinary needs. Sometimes I even grow watermelons. You don't need to live in the country or have a big yard to own a productive garden. This book will guide you through the challenges of container gardening in one of the most sterile of urban environments: a high-rise balcony. With topics including: Container gardening basics Small space composting and vermicomposting Starting plants indoors from seed Self-watering containers Hand-pollination Diagnosing common plant problems And detailed growing instructions for all of my favorite garden herbs and vegetables
180 Days of Science for Prekindergarten ebook by Darcy Mellinger Pdf
180 Days of Science is a fun and effective daily practice workbook designed to help students explore the three strands of science: life, physical, and earth and space. This easy-to-use prekindergarten workbook is great for at-home learning or in the classroom. The engaging standards-based activities cover pre-K skills with colorful pages, easy-to-follow instructions, and an answer key to quickly assess student understanding. Students will explore a new topic each week building content knowledge, analyzing data, developing questions, planning solutions, and communicating results. Watch as students are motivated to learn scientific practices with these quick learning activities. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or to prepare students for kindergarten. Teachers rely on the daily practice workbooks to save them valuable time with at-home learning, whole class instruction, or small group support. The ready-to-implement activities can also be used for intervention skill building to address learning gaps. Aligns to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Ebook: Plants and Society by Estelle Levetin,Karen McMahon Pdf
This introductory, one quarter/one-semester text takes a multidisciplinary approach to studying the relationship between plants and people. The authors strive to stimulate interest in plant science and encourage students to further their studies in botany. Also, by exposing students to society's historical connection to plants, Levetin and McMahon hope to instill a greater appreciation for the botanical world. Plants and Society covers basic principles of botany with strong emphasis on the economic aspects and social implications of plants and fungi.
Current Affairs June 2017 eBook is created by keeping the demands of recent pattern of various competitive exams in major view. It is brought to you by Jagranjosh.com . The topics for cover story, and entire news section are selected on the basis of an analysis of general knowledge sections in all important exams including IAS, PCS, BANK, SSC, Insurance and others. And the time duration of topics covered in magazine includes all exam oriented current affairs of January 2017. It presents the comprehensive coverage of the events of current affairs which are chosen on the basis of the requirements of all important exams. It covers all exam oriented current affairs of May 2017 with all required facts and analysis. The analysis of all the events related to national, international, economy, science & technology, environment & ecology is done in a way that fulfills the demand of all the important exams including IAS. The language used in the magazine is lucid and easy-to-understand language. The major topics included in the magazine for cover story are: Instant Triple Talaq Controversy: What & Why?, Taxing Agricultural Income in India, Real Estate Regulation Act: A Positive Move, Launch of South Asia Satellite: Sign of growing India’s soft power. The eBook is expected to be handy for most of forthcoming exams like, Civil Services Examination, Various Insurance AO Exams, PCS exams, MAT and others.
180 Days: Hands-On STEAM: Grade K ebook by Chandra Prough Pdf
Incorporate hands-on lab activities that integrate STEAM concepts with 180 days of daily practice! This invaluable resource provides weekly STEAM activities that improve students’ criitcal-thinking skills, and are easy to incorporate into any learning environment. Students will explore STEAM concepts through the inquiry process with hands-on lab activities. Each week introduces a STEAM problem, need, or phenomena that they will address through a guided step-by-step challenge. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and state standards, this resource includes digital materials. Provide students with the skills they need to think develop problem-solving skills with this essential resource!
IAS Prelims Exam 2017 Current Affairs ebook by Anonim Pdf
Current affair is one of the dynamic sections of IAS Exam with no ends as it has no fixed syllabus for both the stages of IAS Exam. The best way for the IAS aspirant is to analyse the pattern of asking questions in previous year’s IAS Prelims Exam and IAS Mains Exam. By keeping the pattern and the intensity of current affairs for IAS Exam, we are continuously creating current affairs quizzes on daily basis so, that no important topics could be left out of our study material. Here, we have provided a compilation of such current affairs quizzes in an e-book format as Current Affairs e-book Question Bank for IAS Exam will be very useful for the IAS Prelims Exam 2017. The current affairs quizzes given in this e-book have in depth explanation and it will provide IAS aspirants to get the complete information regarding the topic covered in the quiz. The current affairs question bank will also be useful for the preparation of IAS Mains Exam. There are a lot of recent events covered in the question bank which are simultaneously important for IAS Mains Exam and the explanation of the concerned topics will help IAS aspirants to understand the topic properly. The current affairs quizzes have been created from PIB, The Hindu and Indian Express which are considered as the most authentic sources of current affairs for IAS Exam. We are continuously improving and moving ahead of the previous standards in terms of quality as well as quantity. Our primary focus is to provide a better current affairs question bank, which requires minimum time to practice questions and save maximum time for other subjects. The practice of such current affairs quiz will help IAS aspirants to gain momentum during IAS preparation and it will increase the chance of scoring better marks in IAS Exam. Key Feature: · The current affairs question bank has comprehensive coverage of important events happened during the whole year. · The study material is very helpful for selective and smart study during the last leg of IAS preparation and it will help to save precious time for other subjects. · The current affairs study material follows the latest and trending approaches of asking questions in IAS Prelims Exam. · The study material- current affairs for IAS consists of 700 important questions related to social, political, economic, environmental and cultural events that took place in India and around the world from the month of August 2016 onwards until today. · Every current affair quiz has in-depth explanation will help IAS aspirants to understand the related topics in detail. · Overall, after solving current affairs quizzes, the IAS aspirants will be in a position to assess their own level of IAS preparation.
Growing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the most casual gardeners. After all, anyone who has ever attempted to plant a thriving patch of flowers or vegetables knows that what you grow is only as good as the soil you grow it in. It is possible to create and maintain rich, dark, crumbly soil that’s teeming with life, using very few inputs and a no-till, no-fertilizer approach. Certified permaculture designer and lifelong gardener Diane Miessler presents the science of soil health in an engaging, entertaining voice geared for the backyard grower. She shares the techniques she has used — including cover crops, constant mulching, and a simple-but-supercharged recipe for compost tea — to transform her own landscape from a roadside dump for broken asphalt to a garden that stops traffic, starting from the ground up. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
