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Comparing And Scaling: Ratio, Proportion And Percent (Connected Mathematics 2, Grade #7)
by James T. Fey William M. Fitzgerald Susan N. Friel Elizabeth Difanis Phillips Clenda LappanTopics broadly covered in this book are: making comparisons, comparing ratios, percents, & fractions, comparing & scaling rates and making sense of proportions.
Comparing Asian Politics
by Sue Ellen M. CharltonComparing Asian Politics presents an invaluable comparative examination of politics and government in three Asian nations: India, China, and Japan. <P><P>The author elucidates the links between politics and each nation's distinctive cultural and historical contexts and demonstrates the intermingling and grafting of Asian traditions with the influence of Western values and institutions. National identity, political cohesion, and socioeconomic change emerge as central to how politics has developed in each nation-state. Including new focus boxes on political and social issues and other important countries in Asia, this third edition provides insight into topics such as the significance of constitutions in the political process; the parliamentary system in Asia; the regionalization of politics and the importance of levels of government; the decay of one-party rule; the links between development and democratization; and the impact of globalization. This essential book not only illuminates the politics of India, China, and Japan in relation to one another, it also suggests to readers how their own experience of politics can be informed by understanding the politics and government of these three Asian nations.
Comparing Bits and Pieces: Ratios, Rational Numbers, and Equivalence
by Glenda Lappan James T. Fey Susan N. Friel Elizabeth Difanis PhillipsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Comparing Theories Of Child Development
by R. Murray ThomasExplaining the nature of theories in the field of child development (including why theories are useful and why there are multiple theories), Thomas' highly respected book covers the widest range of theories of any text currently available. Using the following criteria: "Has the theory been popular?," "Has the theory been influential?," and "Is the theory representative of a class or family of theories?," Thomas identifies the goals and describes the findings of more than two dozen theorists and inspects a series of child development issues that bridge a variety of theories. Additionally, Thomas suggests a variety of ways to compare theories and existing explanations of how a child develops.
Comparing and Scaling: Ratio, Proportion, and Percent (Texas)
by Glenda Lappan James T. Fey William M. Fitzgerald Susan N. Friel Elizabeth Difanis Phillips Michelle BarberaNIMAC-sourced textbook
Comparing and Scaling: Ratios, Rates, Percents, and Proportions
by Glenda Lappan James T. Fey Susan N. Friel Elizabeth Difanis PhillipsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Comparing and Scaling: Ratios, Rates, Percents, and Proportions (Connected Mathematics)
by Glenda Lappan James T. Fey Susan N. Friel Elizabeth Difanis PhillipsThe contents of the book include: Ways of Comparing: Ratios and Proportions, Comparing and Scaling Rates, Markups, Markdowns, and Measures: Using Ratios, Percents, and Proportions, English/Spanish Glossary, etc.
Comparing the States and Communities: Politics, Government, and Policy in the United States
by Normal Luttbeg Harvey TuckerBook on politics, government, and policy in the United States.
Compañeras de campamento (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Level M #62)
by Marg McAlister Bruce Rankin<p>NIMAC-sourced textbook. <p>Cuando a Greta y a Isa las juntan como compañeras en un campamento, todo les sale mal. Armar una tienda de campaña no es tan difícil… ¡a menos que la armen Isa y Greta! ¿Acaso tienen un imán para los contratiempos? <p>Greta no esperaba divertirse en este campamento porque su mejor amiga se había mudado a otra ciudad. Pero con Isa al lado es imposible no divertirse. ¡Incluso cuando todo sale mal!</p>
Complementary Methods for Research in Education
by Richard M. JaegerThis volume, by 10 leading authorities in the field of educational research, provides instructional materials for graduate students and beginning professionals. It contains a balanced presentation of the wide variety of approaches that can be used to explore problems in education.
Complete A+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software: A CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) & CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002)
by Cheryl A. SchmidtMaster IT hardware and software installation, configuration, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting and fully prepare for the CompTIA® A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exams. This is your all-in-one, real-world, full-color guide to connecting, managing, and troubleshooting modern devices and systems in authentic IT scenarios. Its thorough instruction built on the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exam objectives includes coverage of Windows 10, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS, Android, iOS, cloud-based software, mobile and IoT devices, security, Active Directory, scripting, and other modern techniques and best practices for IT management. Award-winning instructor Cheryl Schmidt also addresses widely-used legacy technologies—making this the definitive resource for mastering the tools and technologies you’ll encounter in real IT and business environments. Schmidt’s emphasis on both technical and soft skills will help you rapidly become a well-qualified, professional, and customer-friendly technician.
Complete Chemistry For Cambridge IGSCE
by Rose Marie Gallagher Paul IngramThe Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE Student Book's stretching approach is trusted by teachers around the world to support advanced understanding and achievement. With plenty of engaging material, practice questions and practical ideas, this updated edition contains everything your students need to succeed in Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry.
Complete Crime Scene Investigation Handbook
by Everett Baxter Jr.Crime scene investigators are the foundation for every criminal investigation. The admissibility and persuasiveness of evidence in court, and in turn, the success of a case, is largely dependent upon the evidence being properly collected, recorded, and handled for future analysis by investigators and forensic analysts in the lab. Complete Crime Scene Investigation Handbook is the most complete, one-stop practical reference for law enforcement and crime scene professionals as well as students looking to enter the field.
Complete Digital Photography (Eighth Edition)
by Ben LongIn this updated eighth edition of COMPLETE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, popular photographer, writer, and teacher Ben Long guides you through the creative and challenging world of digital photography--from the ins and outs of shooting to the details of postproduction and printing. This book gives you everything you'll need to know in order to create great digital photos. Starting with an inside look at how a camera works, you'll progress through all the details of shooting, image editing, output, and workflow. With its step-by-step tutorials, you'll learn great tips and techniques that will help you understand and sharpen your process from start to finish. Among the many essential elements of digital photography covered are: using your camera's controls; understanding exposure; composing your pictures--the "artistry" of photography; crafting a postproduction workflow around Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom; and printing and output. No prior experience with digital photography is needed or assumed, and by the end of the book, you'll have the expertise to tackle complex photographic challenges on your own. Complete Digital Photography, Eighth Edition will help you master the equipment, the process, and the art of digital photography.
Complete GED Preparation
by Steck-Vaughn Steck-Vaughn CompanyReviews math, social studies, science, and reading and writing skills, and provides sample tests with answers explained.
Complete Idiot's Guide to US Government and Politics
by Franco ScardinoAccessible, authoritative, and entertaining in the signature style of theComplete Idiot'sGuide® series, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. Government and Politicsprovides a wonderful foundation of knowledge about the way our country's system of government works. Understanding how our government functions and the political forces that influence it is vital for all Americans. At the high school level, U.S. government, the class formerly called civics, has evolved to become a focus of the Advanced Placement test. In 2007, the AP U.S. government and politics exam was the most widely taken test among high school students on a college track, with over 333,562 students sitting for the 3.5-hour exam. Several strictly test prep books help students prepare for this exam. However, they're limited to the key points covered by the exam and don't afford much information outside the strict curriculum. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. Government and Politics gives the reader much more. As a comprehensive overview and history of the subject, this book is designed to help anyone interested in learning about our government and the origins of its complex inner workings, our political system, and key elements that have affected our growth as a nation-all while serving as a the best supplementary reading a student can get to help them prepare for the AP exam.
Complete Math Review for the Pharmacy Technician
by William HopkinsComplete Math Review for the Pharmacy Technician, 5th edition offers a friendly, intuitive, self-instructional approach to the lifelong understanding of pharmacy calculations. Filled with real-world practice problems and the author s good humor and encouragement, the book is a unique training resource, whether for the classroom, the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination, or the pharmacy practice setting.
Complete Review for the Pharmacy Technician
by Kristin WiisanenComplete Review for the Pharmacy Technician is the ideal manual for students entering formal technician training programs, for community and hospital pharmacy technicians beginning in-house training, and for candidates preparing for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.
Completely Clementine (Clementine #7)
by Sara PennypackerThis delightful New York Times bestselling chapter book series, from the award-winning author of Pax, is a modern classic that has been keeping readers engaged and laughing as they follow the hijinks of Clementine, a clever and quirky third grader who&’s the most spectacular friend around. Perfect for fans of Amelia Bedelia and Ivy + Bean! Summer is coming, and Clementine is not ready. She is not ready to start speaking to her father again, because she's still mad at him for eating meat. Instead, she gives him drawings of animals she knows would not want to be somebody's dinner. Then there is the new baby on the way. Clementine's mom sure doesn't seem ready. She's suddenly crazy about cleaning (Dad says she is nesting), but she doesn't even have a name picked out yet. Clementine just hopes the baby won't be a dud. What Clementine really isn't ready for is saying good-bye to her third grade teacher. She knows Mr. D'Matz is going to tell her all kinds of things that aren't true. Everything else may be changing around her, but that doesn't mean that Clementine has. But which is worse, saying good-bye, or not saying good-bye?READ MORE!Clementine The Talented ClementineClementine&’s LetterClementine, Friend of the WeekClementine and the Family MeetingClementine and the Spring Trip
Composing Inquiry: Methods and Readings for Investigation and Writing
by Joanna Johnson Margaret J. Marshall Isis Artze-Vega James Britton Deirdre Fagan Judy HoodThe first composition text to present in-depth primary and secondary research methods, disciplinary readings and writing instruction to facilitate authentic investigations. <p><p> Composing Inquiry is a reader/rhetoric that takes seriously the call to engage undergraduates in intellectual work. All of the readings included here serve to illustrate methods of research and investigation used in various academic disciplines, and all inspire similar projects that can be done by undergraduate students as they learn to work on their writing. <p><p>Unlike traditional readers, Composing Inquiry also includes chapters meant to help students understand methods of inquiry commonly used by scholars to collect data or test theories. These method chapters can be used in conjunction with the readings or independently, depending on the program/course goals or the preferences of individual teachers.
