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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Programs for students in grades six to twelve, which use the computer's capabilities to bring alive such scientific areas as biology, astronomy, architecture, hydraulics, data management, psychology, and mapping....more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Programs for students in grades six to twelve, which use the computer's capabilities to bring alive such scientific areas as biology, astronomy, architecture, hydraulics, data management, psychology, and mapping....more
Janice VanCleave's Earth Science for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments that Really Work (Science for Every Kid Series)
Customer Reviews — [1] Rating: 5 Date: 2008-08-04 Summary: Oldie But a Goodie! ... Although this book was published in 1993 (ancient for many science texts!), its experiments are highly relevant, interesting, and fun. I use them in my science classroom, and everyone finds them very easy to understand and complete. It's not like biology; earth science didn't completely evolve in the last 15 years. ...more
[2] Rating: 5 Date: 2008-06-30 Summary: To Make a Teacher's Day! ... I purchased this book as a christmas present from my son's Earth Science teacher this year. She loved it! The teacher said, "Oh my gosh, I was able to open it to any page and easily pick out an engaging idea for my students to observe. Thank you. This is one of the best Christmas gifts I've ever received from a student." ...more
[3] Rating: 5 Date: 2006-10-06 Summary: Great for Young Children ... This book is wonderful. It gives you the experiments and provides explanations for the results. I have five and six year old sons and they love the experiments from this book. I'm buying it after renewing it at the library several times. ...more
[4] Rating: 5 Date: 2001-04-06 Summary: Great Teacher or Home Experiment Resource ... I am never disappointed by a Janice VanCleave Book! This book lends itself well to experimenting with earth science using the scientific method. It outlines the purpose, materials needed, procedure, results expected, and explanation of results for each experiment. Experiments are included in the areas of space, rocks and minerals, movement of the earth's crust, erosion, atmosphere, weather, and ocean. The best thing is that they use common, easy to obtain materials! I use these books in my classroom a lot! ...more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | How are mountains formed? What makes the air we breathe? What causes the ocean waves? Now you can learn the answers to these and other questions about the earth, sea, and air through 101 fun, safe, low-cost experiments and activities that can be performed at home or in the classroom. In Earth Science for Every Kid, you'll use a tennis ball and a marble to demonstrate a solar eclipse. You'll make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich to understand sedimentary rock formation. And, with the...more
20th Century American Heroes: A Thematic Approach to Cultural Awareness (Kids' Stuff)
Leaving No Child Behind?: Options for Kids in Failing Schools
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | NCLB is the signal domestic policy initiative of the Bush administration and the most ambitious piece of federal education legislation in at least thirty-five years. Mandating a testing regime to force schools to continually improve student performance, it uses school choice and additional learning resources as sticks and carrots intended to improve low-performing schools and districts. The focus is on improving alternatives to children in low-performing schools. Here top experts evaluate...more
Depression Kids
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Depression Kids is the story of the Depression and Dustbowl as seen through the eyes of children. Told with characteristic warmth and good humor, Alexander paints a brutal yet poignant picture of the events and circumstnces, aspirations and frustrations, triumphs and tragedies, and grinding poverty that shaped family life and values on the farmlands of midwestern America during the 1930s and '40s. The book is a powerful testament to the resiliency and determination of youth....more