In the thrilling second book of the Magnificent 12 series, Mack MacAvoy is challenged by his spectral mentor, Grimluk--who only appears in the shiny chrome pipes of bathrooms
Gone is a bestselling book series written by Michael Grant.[1] The series is centered on the fictional American town of Perdido Beach and surrounding area, in which every human 15 and older vanishes. The town and surrounding areas become encased within an impenetrable energy barrier, with many of its inhabitants developing supernatural powers. The books follow the exploits of the protagonist, S…
Understanding by Design Professional Development Workbook extends the ideas presented in Understanding by design by focusing on professional development and the practical matters of curriculum design. The Workbook is a guide for Understanding by Design workshops and undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as further independent exploration. It provides a valuable resource to education in de…
Chameleon is in a terrible colour muddle. His colours won't work. Without his camouflage, he can't hide. And if Lion comes prowling and growling he will see Chameleon and eat him up! But help is at hand - Chameleon's friends Monkey and Meercat will save the day!
Assessing Student Performance laid out the theoretical foundations of a new assessment system that provides a more authentic picture of student capabilities than standardized testing. In Assessment for Excellence, Grant Wiggins provides guidance on how to design performance-based assessments for use in the classroom. This book covers all aspects of assessment design, including how to craft perf…
He was born a slave. He became one of America's most famous scientists. He discovered how to make the soil better for cotton crops in the south, where he was born, by panting peanuts and sweet potatoes. Then he invented hundreds of new ways to use those same peanuts and sweet potatoes! His work was so important that George Washington Carver was honored by the President of the United States. A…