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Flying Feet
by Patricia Reilly Giff Alasdair BrightWhen Charlie hears that special buzz in his head, he knows it means one thing: an idea for a new invention. But Charlie's ideas tend to backfire--such as the flying feet that don't really fly. If only Charlie could make his inventions work, people might think he's as special as his older brother, Larry. Then the Zigzag afternoon center organizes a Come as a Character Day, and Charlie gets his chance to shine. (From the Hardcover edition.)
Flying High (Diary of an Accidental Witch)
by Honor Cargill Perdita CargillThe Winter Solstice Grand Tournament is fast approaching, and Bea Black is ready to shine! Determined to prove herself, she's spending more time practicing magic and less time with her best friend, Ash. He&’s not happy about it and suspects something is up. Will she be able to continue to keep her magic a secret from him?Bea Black is all settled into her new life in Little Spellshire, a town with a magical secret. She&’s made a bunch of friends at witch school, and she&’s even learned how to levitate a frog (well, almost). And with the Winter Solstice Grand Tournament coming up, she&’s ready to shine! Determined to prove herself, Bea has been spending more time practicing magic and less time with her best friend, Ash. He&’s not happy about it and suspects something is up. Will she be able to continue to keep her magic a secret from him? With black-and-white illustrations throughout.Told through Bea's diary entries, the Diary of an Accidental Witch series invites readers to follow Bea on a humorous journey of self-discovery as she learns where she truly belongs.
Flying Jewels (Into Reading, Level E #67)
by Katacha DíazNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>Lexile Measure: 390L
Flying Solo: Independent Reading 18 (Reading Champion #454)
by Elizabeth DaleAmy Johnson likes a challenge. She'd like to prove she is one of the best pilots there is. It's 1930 and she is attempting to be the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. Can she make it and prove her doubters wrong?This first colour chapter book is a perfectly levelled, accessible text for Key stage 2 readers aged 10-11 or in year 6. Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and activities to provoke deeper response and encourage writing. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child's reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.The Key Stage 2 Reading Champion Books are suggested for use as follows:Independent Reading 11: start of Year 3 or age 7+Independent Reading 12: end of Year 3 or age 7+Independent Reading 13: start of Year 4 or age 8+Independent Reading 14: end of Year 4 or age 8+Independent Reading 15: start of Year 5 or age 9+Independent Reading 16: end of Year 5 or age 9+Independent Reading 17: start of Year 6 or age 10+Independent Reading 18: end of Year 6 or age 10+
Flying South
by Laura Malone Elliott“A rich image of America’s 1960s, as if…sipping information…from a…glass of iced tea, Southern style—sweet.” — Signal“The foundation for cross-curricular, in-depth studies of culture, social life, literature and politics.” — Signal
Flying the Dragon
by Natalie Dias Lorenzi<P>Flying the Dragon tells the story of two cousins in alternating chapters. <P>American-born Skye is a good student and a star soccer player who never really gives any thought to the fact that her father is Japanese. <P>Her cousin, Hiroshi, lives in Japan, and never really gives a thought to his uncle's family living in the U.S. <P>Their lives are thrown together when Hiroshi's family, with his grandfather (who is also his best friend), have to move to the U.S. suddenly. <P> Skye resents that she is now "not Japanese enough," and yet the friends she's known forever abruptly realize she is "other." <P>Hiroshi has a hard time adjusting to life in a new culture, and resents Skye's intrusions on his time with Grandfather. <P>Through all of this is woven Hiroshi's expertise, and Skye's growing interest in, kite making and competitive kite flying, culminating in a contest at the annual Washington Cherry Blossom Festival.
Focus Literature (Grade #7)
by GlencoeA book for grade 7 students to improve their literature through the poems, short stories, plays, and novels provided in this book.
Focus Math: Geometry
by Scott ForesmanfocusMATH identifies at-risk students early and accelerates their learning with instruction that is intensive, balanced, and individualized. All grade levels consist of three units, each built around a specific NCTM Focal Point. This Book C Geometry of Focus MATH discusses on three topics. Topic 1 Identifying Plane Shapes; Topic 2 Working with Plane Shapes; and Topic 3 Solid Figures.
Focus On Earth Science
by James Sammons Mary Beth Abel Hughes Patsy Eldridge Lynda PennellNIMAC-sourced textbook
Focus On Earth Science (California)
by Douglas Fisher Dinah Zike National Geographic Donna L. Ross Elizabeth A. Nagy-Shadman Jan Vermilye Joseph J. Kerski Juli Berwald Julie Meyer Sheets Nancy Trautmann Sergio A. GuazzottiNIMAC-sourced textbook
Focus On Life Science (California)
by Douglas Fisher Dinah Zike National Geographic Donna L. Ross Juli Berwald Keith Olin Mann Kimberly Fekany LeeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Focus On Middle School Biology
by Rebecca W. KellerThe Focus On Middle School Biology Student Textbook gives young students a strong foundation in the scientific discipline of biology. Students will learn about the classification of living things (taxonomy), cell structure and types of cells, photosynthesis, plant structures and their purpose, the life cycle of plants, single-celled organisms and how they move and eat, the life cycle of the frog, the life cycle of the butterfly, and ecosystems. The Focus On Middle School Biology Student Textbook contains 10 full-color chapters. Grades 5-8.
Focus On Physical Science (California)
by Douglas Fisher Dinah Zike Laurel Dingrando Margaret K. Zorn National Geographic Cindy Klevickis David G. Haase Isaac Turiel Jennifer GonyaNIMAC-sourced textbook
Focus On Reading Strategies Level H
by PLC Editors StaffFocus On Reading Strategies, Grade 8: A language arts textbook
Focus On Social Problems: A Contemporary Reader
by Mindy Stombler Amanda M. JungelsFocus on Social Problems: A Contemporary Reader exposes students to current issues in the field. The selections in this reader help students understand how social problems are defined and constructed, increase their empirical knowledge about the causes and consequences of social problems, and develop empathy. Working from a critical social constructionist foundation, the readings address a wide variety of social problems. Editors Mindy Stombler and Amanda M. Jungels include a combination of research-based articles and popular media pieces. Each chapter opens with an interview of a social-change activist doing work related to the chapter's featured social problem, giving students an opportunity to envision themselves as agents of social change.
Focus On Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
by Laurie G. Kirszner Stephen R. MandellFocus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays, new from best-selling authors Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, is their most accessible writing text yet. Focus on Writing engages students visually, demonstrates concepts with color and highlighting, and offers students more grammar support than any comparable text on the market. This text provides the same excellent coverage that Kirszner and Mandell’s popular workbook series, Foundations First: Sentences and Paragraphs and Writing First: Practice in Context are known for, while also responding to students’ changing needs and realities. It offers more step-by-step coverage of the writing process and more diverse examples, exercises, and models, making it both student-friendly and thorough. Working clearly and simply to engage and motivate students, Focus on Writing empowers students to become capable writers and self-editors who are prepared for college composition.
Focus on California Earth Science
by PearsonTextbook for California schoolchildren on earth systems and processes, plate tectonics and earth's structure, weather and climate, and ecology and resources.
Focus on Community College Success (3rd Edition)
by Constance StaleyFOCUS ON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SUCCESS 3e speaks directly to the community college student, delivering strategies for navigating the unique challenges of juggling school, family, and work, and living/studying at home. Updated with the most current research, this forward-thinking text continues to strive to improve student retention, motivation, and engagement as well as offer proof of student progress and course efficacy through the Entrance and Exit Interviews. The THIRD EDITION includes expanded coverage of multitasking throughout the book with more strategies for helping students reduce distractions and focus on important tasks. A new section on Academic Professionalism defines what it means to be a professional student and shows students how they can build a positive reputation in the classroom. Staley, a leader in the field of motivation, helps students develop realistic expectations of what it takes to learn while encouraging and engaging them with direct applications and immediate results.
Focus on Comparing and Contrasting: Book A
by Curriculum AssociatesFill a comprehension skill gap with brief instruction and concentrated practice. Each skill book includes modeled instruction, guided and independent practice. Students answer selected- and constructed-response questions.
Focus on Comparing and Contrasting: Book B
by Curriculum AssociatesFill a comprehension skill gap with brief instruction and concentrated practice. Each skill book includes modeled instruction, guided and independent practice. Students answer selected- and constructed-response questions.