Growing Up Green

Author : William B. Evans
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781553958222

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In 1985, the Newark Catholic High School football team finished with a perfect 14-0 record and won its fourth state playoff championship. The championship was also the second in the incredible string of four-in-a-row that occurred in the mid-1980's. The 1985 season was an amazing and unexpected feat when one considers that 20 starters from the 1984 championship team were lost to graduation. The year that brought the biggest rebuilding job ever turned out to be one of the greatest. Growing Up Green is a detailed journey of the 1985 football team from day one of summer conditioning to the post-season awards banquet. Each opposing team is discussed in detail. Play-by-play is provided for all games including the Division V semifinal thriller against Mogadore and the hard-hitting title game against Delphos Jefferson. Get a fascinating inside look at the legendary Newark Catholic football program. Experience the heartbreaks and celebrations of a group of average kids as they struggle through an incredible season and fulfill a dream. A truly inspiring story for any athlete! Reviews "There's high school football- then, there's REAL high schoolfootball. Newark Catholic embraces what high school football embodies.I've been a huge fan of the program for many years and Bill's book showswhat it takes to make a championship program and the dedication that'srequired to be #1." George Lehner Sports Director 610 WTVN Radio, Columbus, Ohio "Outstanding! I was captivated with each chapter and lost a lot of sleep reading late into the night." -Joe Bell New Albany, Oh "I've never read a book that was so graphic with it's descriptions of each football play. It should certainly bea help to those who may not understand the sport of football." -Frances Keck Newark, Oh "Inspirational. I felt like I was there watching the games and it made me want to stand up and cheer for the team." -Donna Fleig Leetsdale, PA "The book does an excellent job of capturing Coach Graham's language and tone. I couldn't put it down and was often up reading until 2 a.m." -Tim McKenna Newark, Ohio "Growing Up Green is a very pleasurable trip through Americana. The game to game replay is very detailed and the insights into the coaches and players is superb. It's football's answer to "Hoosiers!" -Robert Greismer Concord, Ohio "The book was fantastic! I was laughing uncontrollably and my wife was wondering what was wrong with me." -Albert Ghiloni Newark, Ohio "This is a must read for all fans of the old Licking County League. It brought back many great memories. Bill shows his great love for Newark Catholic and Newark Catholic football." -Wes Poth Assistant Varsity Football Coach, Newark Catholic High School

Author : Stephen T. Schroth,Janese Daniels
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781000493207

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Growing Up Green allows young students (grades K-2) to build critical and creative thinking skills, while also improving skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The book: Includes 10 problem-based investigations that explore sustainability and environmental concerns. Covers topics such as reducing one's carbon footprint, developing green manufacturing processes, initiating a recycling program, and more. Is perfect for general education classrooms, single- or multi-grade gifted classrooms, or pull-out programs. Features crosscurricular connections. Includes a list of apps, websites, and books that can be used to increase students' understanding and curiosity. Each investigation includes comprehensive teacher instructions, ideas for differentiation, hands-on student activities, reproducible student resources, reflection opportunities, and assessment options. The engaging investigations guide learners through the process of identifying problems, developing research questions, gathering and analyzing data, developing possible solutions, and disseminating information to others. Grades K-2

Author : Andrew Goldstein
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-02-07
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781491859339

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Andrew Goldstein delved into the world of football at age five and, through a mistake that is equal parts painful and wonderful, somehow ended up rooting for the New York Jets. Thirteen years later, he decided to write a book about it. The uplifting, disheartening, wonderful, awful, hilarious, and generally crazy experiences in the middle? Theyre all in the pages of this book. Growing Up Green is an attempt to shed a little bit of light on what it means to be a sports fan, and how the fan experience shapes us throughout our lives. This story will be told not through the lens of an expert, but from the perspective of a regular football fanatic who bleeds green and white. Along the way, youll either discover or re-discover the inner workings of a sports fans mind, and have a heck of a good time doing it. If youre a diehard, a casual fan, have the slightest bit of curiosity in what it means to be a fan, or are Andrew Goldsteins immediate friends and family, then this book is for you.

Author : Jeanne Sturm
Publisher : Britannica Digital Learning
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781625137265

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Growing Up Green by Jeanne Sturm Pdf

Updated for 2020, young readers will discover what they can do to make greener choices as they grow up.

Author : Nikki Phipps
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2010-07-22
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780557563098

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Growing Up Green by Nikki Phipps Pdf

Allowing kids to grow up green means teaching them to respect our environment. No matter where you live, teaching kids about organic gardening is easy and worthwhile.

Author : Charles E. Majuri
Publisher : PSIpress
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2011-02-21
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781935638070

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Growing Up Green - Paperback by Charles E. Majuri Pdf

Author : Deirdre Imus
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781416564720

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Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care by Deirdre Imus Pdf

The essential, parent-friendly guide to raising a healthy child in our increasingly toxic environment. The second volume in the New York Times bestselling Green This! series, Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care is a complete guide to raising healthy kids. Environmental activist and children's advocate Deirdre Imus addresses specific issues faced by children in every age group -- from infants to adolescents and beyond. With a focus on preventing rather than treating childhood illnesses, Deirdre concentrates on educating and empowering parents with information such as: • How to make sure your child is vaccinated safely • Which plastic bottles and toys are least toxic • How to lobby for safer school environments and support children's environmental health studies • Advice from leading "green" pediatricians and nationally recognized doctors such as Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. Chock-full of research and advice, Growing Up Green makes it easy for you to introduce your child to the "living green" way of life.

Author : Sturm
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2010-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781617411588

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Young Readers Will Discover What They Can Do To Make Greener Choices As They Grow Up.

Author : Chun Yu
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781442460317

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Little Green by Chun Yu Pdf

In China in 1966, Chun Yu was born as the Great Cultural Revolution began under Chairman Mao. Here, she recalls her childhood as a witness to a country in turmoil and struggle--the only life she knew.

Author : David C. Hutchison,David L. Hutchison
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Education
ISBN : 0807737259

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Growing Up Green by David C. Hutchison,David L. Hutchison Pdf

In this study the author begins with the ecological, economic and cultural dimensions of the environmental challenge in education and then applies this discussion to a critique of three philosophies of education (back-to-basic, progressive and holistic).

Author : Maria Mazziotti Gillan,Jennifer Gillan
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1999-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781101640203

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Growing Up Ethnic in America by Maria Mazziotti Gillan,Jennifer Gillan Pdf

Stories navigating the commplicated terrain of race in America, from acclaimed writers like Toni Morrison, E.L. Doctorow, Sandra Cisneros, Sherman Alexie, and Amy Tan The editors who brought us Unsettling America and Identity Lessons have compiled a short-story anthology that focuses on themes of racial and ethnic assimilation. With humor, passion, and grace, the contributors lay bare poignant attempts at conformity and the alienation sometimes experienced by ethnic Americans. But they also tell of the strength gained through the preservation of their communities, and the realization that it was often their difference from the norm that helped them to succeed. In pieces suggesting that American identity is far from settled, these writers illustrate the diversity that is the source of both the nation's great discord and infinite promise. "These beautiful stories radiate with the poignant, ingenious ways young people come to terms with their ethnic identities, negotiating their families, school, friends and their futures . . . This exemplary collection fulfills the editors' aims: to open dialogue and encourage the telling of difficult, adaptive or affirming life experiences." -Publisher's Weekly

Author : Stephen Schroth,Janese Daniels
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2021-02-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1646320581

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Growing Up Green by Stephen Schroth,Janese Daniels Pdf

Growing Up Green allows young students (grades K-2) to build critical and creative thinking skills, while also improving skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The book: Includes 10 problem-based investigations that explore sustainability and environmental concerns. Covers topics such as reducing one's carbon footprint, developing green manufacturing processes, initiating a recycling program, and more. Is perfect for general education classrooms, single- or multi-grade gifted classrooms, or pull-out programs. Features crosscurricular connections. Includes a list of apps, websites, and books that can be used to increase students' understanding and curiosity. Each investigation includes comprehensive teacher instructions, ideas for differentiation, hands-on student activities, reproducible student resources, reflection opportunities, and assessment options. The engaging investigations guide learners through the process of identifying problems, developing research questions, gathering and analyzing data, developing possible solutions, and disseminating information to others.

Author : Bob Gallucci, Ed.D.
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2024-07-03
Category : Windsor (Conn.)
ISBN : 9781105285561

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Growing Up In Windsor by Bob Gallucci, Ed.D. Pdf

Author : Alice Fulton Skelsey,Gloria Huckaby
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Gardening
ISBN : WISC:89101553808

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Growing Up Green by Alice Fulton Skelsey,Gloria Huckaby Pdf

Explains how to plant and maintain vegetables and flowers both indoors and outside and provides advice on learning to appreciate nature.

Author : Andy Propst
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2019-02-01
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780190630942

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They Made Us Happy by Andy Propst Pdf

Betty Comden and Adolph Green were the writers behind such classic stage musicals as On the Town, Wonderful Town, and Bells Are Ringing, and they provided lyrics for such standards as "New York, New York," "Just in Time," "The Party's Over," and "Make Someone Happy," to name just a few. This remarkable duo, the longest-running partnership in theatrical history, also penned the screenplays for such cinematic gems as Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon. In the process they worked with such artists as Leonard Bernstein, Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Judy Holliday, and Jule Styne. They Made Us Happy is the first book to tell the full story of their careers, lives, and work, starting with their acclaimed appearances as part of the sketch troupe the Revuers and moving through their bi-coastal lives as a pair of Broadway's top writers and two of Hollywood's most valued scribes. The book takes readers on a trip through almost the entirety of the twentieth century, and along the way there are appearances by the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Greta Garbo, and Charlie Chaplin. Author Andy Propst brings both their produced work to life as well as many of the projects that that never made it to the stage or the screen, including an aborted musical version of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth, a bio-pic about director-choreographer Busby Berkeley, and their version of the book for Cole Porter's musical Out of This World. Comden and Green's wit and deft satire inspired laughs during their lives, and their musicals and movies have endured, amusing generation after generation. It's work that will always be making audiences happy.