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The Civil Rights Movement for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (For Kids series)
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Surprisingly, kids were some of the key instigators in the Civil Rights Movement, like Barbara Johns, who held a rally in her elementary school gym that eventually led to the Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court school desegregation decision, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges, who was the first black student to desegregate elementary schools in New Orleans. In The Civil Rights Movement for Kids, children will discover how students and religious leaders worked together to demand the protection...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
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
Quick & Easy Internet Activities for the One-Computer Classroom: American Revolution: 20 Fun, Web-based Activities With Reproducible Graphic Organizers ... Kids to Research and Learn-On Their Own!
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | 20 Fun, Web-based Activities With Reproducible Graphic Organizers That Enable Kids to Research and Learn‹On Their Own! Great for Independent Learning! Did you know that "Yankee Doodle" was written to poke fun at the Colonial army? Or that several women, such as Deborah Sampson, played important roles in the American Revolution? Students build Internet research skills while learning these and other fascinating facts. Great graphic organizers aid students in recording information to use...more