Stone yard devotional

Burnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia. She doesn't believe in God, or know what prayer is, and finds herself living this strange, reclusive existence almost by accident. But disquiet interrupts this secluded life with three visitati…

Black hawk down: a story of modern war

Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden's brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since the Vietnam War. On October 3, 1993, about a hundred elite U.S. soldiers were dropped by helicopter into the teeming market in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was to abduct two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord and return to base. It was supposed to take an hour…

Teaching vocabulary : Through differentiated instruction with levelled graphi…

What is recipe for success with differentiated vocabulary instruction? How do you ensure students are getting enough exposure to new words at the right level of challenge? One surefire approach has two key parts : First, introduce new vocabulary words in the context of the subject and reading materials that students are immersed in. Second, provide students with an activity at their just-righ…

50 writing lessons that work!

Motivating prompts and easy activities that develop the essentials of strong writing

Wild weather

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780194644983

Collation

56 p; ill. ; 21 cm

Series Title

Oxford read and discover level 5

Call Number

551 MAR w

Weather and water

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780153622007

Collation

12p.; il.; col. 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

530 HAR w

Rain or shine?

A science book about weather forecasting

Stand up for yourself & your friends

You can make a difference, and this book is here to help! It gives you the tools you need to recognize bullying -- and be prepared to handle it. Take a quiz to learn your "speak-up" style, and read great advice from girls who have been in similar situations. With tips that include wise words to use with bullies, smart ways to ignore them, and solid advice on getting an adult's help when needed,…

Warfare in the ancient world

Explores methods of fighting amongst the powerful ancient civilisations, examining the motivations behind expansion and empire. This book takes a comprehensive look at the period, including decisive issues such as weaponry, armies, chariots, forts and frontiers, showing how these developed to meet certain specific needs.

Seasons

A science book over-viewing the seasons.