Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math. She flunked her way through high school math and science cou…
"Every day, teachers face the challenge of motivating struggling learners. In this must-have book, bestselling author Barbara R. Blackburn shares how you can finally solve this problem and make your classroom a place where all students want to succeed."
Builds mental math skills by promoting understanding of the base ten system through patterns. The 36 lessons include teaching notes, transparencies visuals, bulletin board ideas, blackline masters, and unit tests.
An exciting new science series for young children. This book is packed with amazing fats about the seasons, Simple text, colorful illustration, and fun things to do help you discover why some places are hot all year round and why other places stay cold. Learn what a day and year are, and find out what happens to animals and plants as the seasons change.
In the same series as the popular Filipino ChildrenÆs Favorite Stories and Balinese ChildrenÆs Favorite Stories, this book contains a collection of well-loved myths and tales from Singapore. Comprising 11 stories that have been told by mothers to children over the centuries, they cover classic childhood themes. The stories offer insight into SingaporeÆs multicultural past and present, as wel…
Take a look inside this book and discover the answers to loads of interesting questions about bears. You'll find fantastic pictures to help explain things more, cartoons to make you giggle and fun things to do in the panels. So what are you waiting for? Ask some questions!