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GED Basics: Chapter 3 of 6
by Peterson'sPeterson's GED Basics: Language Arts, Writing offers test-taking tips, subject review, exercises, and practice test questions to help a reader score high on Parts I and II of the GED Language Arts, Writing Test. Readers will benefit from the thorough review of: * Writing a complete sentence * Subject-Verb agreement * Sentence Fragments * Run-on Sentences * Word choice * Sentence structure * Grammar review * Punctuation review * Writing the essay The Test Yourself sections will help you see if you are prepared to take this test of the GED or if additional review is needed. In addition, "Answering Your Questions about the GED" offers answers to commonly asked questions about the GED--where to take the test, what's on the test, how the test is scored, when results are sent, if one can take the GED more than once--and more.
GED Basics: Chapter 4 of 6
by Peterson'sPeterson's GED Basics: Social Studies offers test-taking tips, subject review, exercises, and practice test questions to help a reader score high on the GED Social Studies Test. Readers will benefit from the review and practice exercises of the following areas: * Geography * Behavioral science * Economics * Political science * History The Test Yourself section will help you see if you are prepared to take this test of the GED or if additional review is needed. In addition, "Answering Your Questions about the GED" offers answers to commonly asked questions about the GED--where to take the test, what's on the test, how the test is scored, when results are sent, if one can take the GED more than once--and more. Need extra help in history? In GED Basics: Social Studies, readers will see easy-to-use links to HippoCampus.org, an innovative Web site where interactive subject help is offered via high-quality multimedia lessons and course content. HippoCampusTM is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE), supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER). GED Basics: Social Studies is a chapter of GED Basics, which offers test-taking tips, subject review, and practice test questions for each GED Test--Language Arts, Reading; Language Arts, Writing (Parts I and II); Social Studies; Science; and Math (Parts I and II).
GED Basics: Chapter 5 of 6
by Peterson'sPeterson's GED Basics: Science offers test-taking tips, subject review, exercises, and practice test questions to help a reader score high on the GED Science Test. Readers will benefit from the review and practice exercises of the following areas: * Life science * Earth and space science * Chemistry * Physics The Test Yourself section will help you see if you are prepared to take this test of the GED or if additional review is needed. In addition, "Answering Your Questions about the GED" offers answers to commonly asked questions about the GED--where to take the test, what's on the test, how the test is scored, when results are sent, if one can take the GED more than once--and more. Need extra help in science? In GED Basics: Science, readers will see easy-to-use links to HippoCampus.org, an innovative Web site where interactive subject help is offered via high-quality multimedia lessons and course content. HippoCampusTM is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE), supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER). GED Basics: Science is a chapter of GED Basics, which offers test-taking tips, subject review, and practice test questions for each GED Test--Language Arts, Reading; Language Arts, Writing (Parts I and II); Social Studies; Science; and Math (Parts I and II).
GED Basics: Chapter 6 of 6
by Peterson'sPeterson's GED Basics: Math offers test-taking tips, subject review, exercises, and practice test questions to help a reader score high on the GED Math Test. Readers will benefit from the review and practice exercises of the following areas: * Basic math * Analyzing data * Relationships of numbers * Measurement * Geometry * Coordinate geometry (distance and slope) * Algebra The Test Yourself sections will help you see if you are prepared to take this test of the GED or if additional review is needed. In addition, "Answering Your Questions about the GED" offers answers to commonly asked questions about the GED--where to take the test, what's on the test, how the test is scored, when results are sent, if one can take the GED more than once--and more.
Glencoe Mechanical Drawing: Board and CAD Techniques
by Glencoe McGraw-Hill StaffProject-based learning prepares students for professional certification with Glencoe Mechanical Drawing: Board and CAD Techniques! Endorsed by the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA), this text includes Prep for ADDA activities. Step-by-step applications, design problems, and drafting problems prepare students for professional excellence and certification. Project-based learning is supported with unit-based projects that integrate technical math and culminate in Build Your Portfolio activities. Help your students get ready for competitive events like the TSA and SkillsUSA with prep activities embedded throughout the content and end-of-chapter assessments. Rigorous academic content is supported, with a special emphasis on math, geometry, and science, with STEM activities. Point-of-use correlations ease possible academic credit application. Extra activities in the Student Edition and workbook help you meet Perkins mandates. The appendix features Math (including algebra and geometry), abbreviations and symbols, pipe symbols, and reference tables (ASME, ANSI, ISO).
The Graphic Designer's Digital Toolkit
by Allan B. WoodBeing a successful graphic designer today requires more than knowing the essential features of industry-standard software applications. It also requires an understanding of how to integrate these programs into a seamless whole while producing work that conforms to design principles and client expectations.
Hospitality Services: Food & Lodging
by Johnny Sue Reynolds- Clear, well-organized presentation of a complex and diverse industry. <BR>- Profiles of fascinating and inspiring industry leaders. <BR>- Supplements provide worksheets and strategies to reinforce learning.
The Immigration Battle in American Courts
by Anna O. LawThis book assesses the role of the federal judiciary in immigration and the institutional evolution of the U.S. Supreme Court and of the U.S. Courts of Appeals.
Intermediate Algebra
by Margaret L. Lial John Hornsby Terry McginnisStudents who have never studied algebra--as well as those who require further review of basic algebraic concepts before taking additional courses in mathematics, business, science, nursing, or other fields--will benefit from this textbook.
Intermediate Market Leader Business English Course Book
by David Cotton David Falvey Simon KentThis five-level course uses authoritative, authentic sources to explore topical business issues and builds the professional standard of language needed to communicate in the modern world of business.
Introducing Buddhism
by Charles S. Prebish Damien KeownIntroducing Buddhismis the ideal resource for all students beginning the study of this fascinating religious tradition. It explains the religion's key teachings and traces its historical development and geographical spread of from its foundations up to present day. Charles S. Prebish and Damien Keown, two of today's leading Buddhist scholars, devote a chapter each to the major regions where Buddhism has flourished - India, South-east Asia, East Asia and Tibet. In addition, contemporary concerns are discussed, including important and relevant topics such as Engaged Buddhism, Buddhist Ethics, Buddhism and the Western World and Meditation. This new edition includes more material on the different schools of Buddhism including explanations in graphic form, monastic life, popular religion, Buddhist ethics, ritual, the Bodhisattva Path, the Jatakas, the transmission of Buddhism, and class, gender and race. Introducing Buddhismincludes illustrations, extracts from original sources, summary boxes, questions for discussion, suggestions for further reading and a companion website at www. routledge. com/textbooks/9780415550017 Charles S. Prebishis Charles Redd Chair of Religious Studies at Utah State University. Damien Keownis Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmith's College, University of London. They are the editors of the Encyclopedia of Buddhism (Routledge, 2007).
Introduction to Programming With Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java With Games and Simulations
by Michael KöllingIntroduction to Programming with Greenfoot: Object-Oriented Programming in Java with games and Simulations is ideal for introductory courses in Java Programming or Introduction to Computer Science. The only textbook to teach Java programming using Greenfoot--this is "Serious Fun. " Programming doesn't have to be dry and boring. This book teaches Java programming in an interactive and engaging way that is technically relevant, pedagogically sound, and highly motivational for students. Using the Greenfoot environment, and an extensive collection of compelling example projects, students are given a unique, graphical framework in which to learn programming.
Landscaping: Principles and Practices (7th edition)
by Jack IngelsLandscaping: Principles & Practices, 7th Edition provides the basic knowledge and industry information needed to be successful in the field of landscape design and architecture. Focusing on three areas of professional practice; design, contracting and management, traditional topics such as design, plant installation, and pricing are covered, as well as topics not found in most other books, such as interior landscaping, xeriscaping, water gardens, and safety.
Let the Nations be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions
by John PiperThis new edition draws on key biblical texts to demonstrate that worship is the ultimate goal of the church and that proper worship is the ultimate goal of the church and that proper worship fuels missionary outreach. John Piper offers a biblical defense of God's supremacy in all things, providing readers with a sound theological foundation for missions.
Machine Tool Practices (Ninth Edition)
by Richard R. Kibbe Roland O. Meyer John E. Neely Warren T. WhiteThis book features a richly illustrated, intensely visual treatment of basic machine tool technology and related subjects, including measurement and tools, reading drawings, mechanical hardware, hand tools, metallurgy, and the essentials of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) .
Making It Happen, from Interactive to Participatory: Language Teaching, Evolving Theory and Practice (4th Edition)
by Patricia A. Richard-AmatoNew to this edition: Separate chapters on implicit/explicit teaching and on a sociocultural/cognitive synthesis. New sections on focus form strategies, World Englishes, research directions, corpus analysis, dialogical assessment, and the Acoma heritage language program. The research has been updated throughout and reflects influential thinking for the 21st century. Part 1: Theoretical Considerations - Explores current theory and research; builds a case for emergent participatory teaching; and highlights literacy development, self-directed learning strategies, and current assessment issues and practices. Part II: Exploring Methods and Activities - Presents a practical reservoir from which teacher can draw as they develop their own methodologies and local practice. Part III: Putting It All Together: Some Practical Issues - Considers issues critical to program development, lesson design, textbook and computer program selection, video use; teacher research and professional development (including SOP). Part IV: Programs in Action - Describes K-Adult Programs (ESL, Foreign Language, Bilingual, and Tribal Heritage). Part V: Case Studies: Teacher Narrations to Stimulate Professional Dialogue - Presents case studies, ranging from kindergarten through university levels.
Medical Insurance for Pharmacy Technicians
by Janet Liles Cynthia NewbyMedical Insurance for Pharmacy Technicians provides a practical, focused overview of medical insurance and billing of prescriptions in the community pharmacy setting. Each chapter is structured to give students a hands-on, practical approach to understanding and working with prescription charges and the billing process. This text is precisely tailored for a brief introduction to the fundamental understanding of claim processing principles for pharmacy technicians.
Modern Plumbing
by E. Keith BlankenbakerModern Plumbing provides students with information on the design, installation, and service of today's sophisticated plumbing systems. The text provides basic information about safety, tools, materials, equipment, procedures, and career opportunities in the plumbing field. To enhance learning, the text is written in simple language and is heavily illustrated. * Thorough coverage of piping materials and their installation. * Expanded chapters on maintaining and repairing DWV and water supply systems. * Full-color illustrations used throughout.
Moving The Earth: The Workbook of Excavation (Sixth Edition)
by Herbert L. Nichols David DayThe definitive guide to earth moving and machines--fully updated "The most comprehensive source of basic excavation information available. " -- Construction Methods & Equipment "The down-in-the-dirt standard work for the excavation industry. " -- Military Engineer Completely revised throughout for the latest methods, equipment, and regulations, Moving the Earth, Sixth Edition is the industry-standard source of practical expertise for the excavation and construction industries. This all-inclusive workbook covers every aspect of site preparation and management, and details every machine and vehicle needed to perform each task. The Sixth Edition includes new information on international developments in earthwork construction, updated OSHA excavation safety standards, and both SI and U. S. customary units. Detailed and comprehensive, this practical, on-the-job guide is as indispensable as your hard hat. THE WORK: Land clearing and controls Surveys and measurements Rock, soil, and mud Basements Ditching and dewatering Ponds and earth dams Landscaping and agricultural grading Roadways Blasting and tunneling Pit operation Costs and management THE MACHINES: Basic information Revolving shovels and excavators Conveyor machinery Tractors and bulldozers Front-end loaders Scrapers and trucks Grading and compacting machinery Compressors and drills Auxiliary equipment
Network+ Guide to Networks (5th edition)
by Tamara DeanThis book introduces the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network, such as protocols, topologies, hardware, and network operating systems. It then provides in-depth coverage of the most important concepts in contemporary networking, such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless transmission, and security.
Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams--Business Mathematics: Chapter 5 of 8
by Peterson's"A part of Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams--Business Mathematics helps nontraditional students earn college credits for life and learning experiences, with a diagnostic test, subject review, and post-test (with detailed answer explanations) for this popular DSST exam: Business Mathematics. Topics covered include algebraic concepts, statistics, business applications, and financial mathematics. Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams is the only prep guide endorsed by PrometricTM, the DSST program provider, which found this study guide to be an excellent reflection of the content of the respective DSST tests."
Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams--Ethics in America: Chapter 1 of 8
by Peterson's"A part of Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams--Ethics in America helps nontraditional students earn college credits for life and learning experiences, with a diagnostic test, subject review, and post-test (with detailed answer explanations) for this popular DSST exam: Ethics in America. Topics include ethical traditions, religious traditions, natural law theory, political theories, transcendentalism idealism, moral egoism, feminist ethics, current ethical issues, and more. Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams is the only prep guide endorsed by PrometricTM, the DSST program provider, which found this study guide to be an excellent reflection of the content of the respective DSST tests."
Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams--Fundamentals of College Algebra: Chapter 7 of 8
by Peterson's"A part of Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams--Fundamentals of College Algebra helps nontraditional students earn college credits for life and learning experiences, with a diagnostic test, subject review, and post-test (with detailed answer explanations) for this popular DSST exam: Fundamentals of College Algebra. Topics include fundamental algebraic operations, rational expressions, exponential and radical expressions, linear equations, absolute value equations and inequalities, quadratic equations and inequalities, complex numbers, functions, two-dimensional graphing, and more. Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams is the only prep guide endorsed by PrometricTM, the DSST program provider, which found this study guide to be an excellent reflection of the content of the respective DSST tests."
Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams--Introduction to Computing: Chapter 2 of 8
by Peterson's"A part of Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams--Introduction to Computing helps nontraditional students earn college credits for life and learning experiences, with a diagnostic test, subject review, and post-test (with detailed answer explanations) for this popular DSST exam: Introduction to Computing. Topics include computers: history and the basics; software: system and application; software copyrights and licenses; software development; network communication, and security; and more. Peterson's Official Guide to Mastering the DSST Exams is the only prep guide endorsed by PrometricTM, the DSST program provider, which found this study guide to be an excellent reflection of the content of the respective DSST tests."