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Zoology 7th Edition
by Stephen A. Miller John P. HarleyThis is a principles-oriented introductory zoology text for non-majors or combined majors/non-majors (freshman-sophomore level). The emphasis is on basic concepts at the most accessible level for students with no science background.
Contemporary’s, Top 50 Math Skills for GED Success [Grade 9-12]
by Robert Mitchell Dolores EmeryTop 50 Math Skills for GED Successis a fast course for the GED Mathematics Test!The text is designed to present the top 50 math skills as a review and practice for students. Each skill is targeted in a single lesson and contains instruction and practice. The text contains a pre-test and a post-test to assess student's skills deficiencies and areas of strength. Pretest The 50-question pretest contains a question for each of the 50 skills most likely to be seen on the GED Mathematics Test. Each question has been organized around the four major content areas of the GED Test. This test is designed to accurately assess which skills require additional study. Each question number is directly correlated to the lesson skill number in the text. Lesson Structure Each lesson is presented in a two-page format. The top of the two-page spread contains the title of the skill. The left page contains instruction and any information relevant to successfully understand the skill. That skill is then applied to an example problem illustrating a step-by-step solution. The right page of the lesson is the GED Readiness page. That page of the lesson is divided into three practice question types: Concept, Procedure, and Application. The bottom of the page references related skills throughout the text. Posttest The posttest inTop 50 Math Skills for GED Successis formatted just like the GED Test, and is designed to assess student's readiness for the GED. An evaluation chart correlates each question to a specific skill as well as to specific review pages within the text. This chart also correlates to the GED Math Satellite book (0-8092-2232-9) for further instruction and practice. Computation Review Section Students can use the Computation Review section for a quick review of the basic math skills important for GED success. Each math skill is presented with an explanation, examples, and brief practice problems. Other Features Top 50 Math Skills for GED Successcontains a detailed Annotated Answer Key, which not only shows the correct answer for each problem in the text but a step-by-step illustration of how the answer was derived. Casio fx-260 instructions are included with an illustration of the calculator face that shows which functions are used on the GED Test. Instructions on using the basic functions and step-by-step examples using the calculator for certain functions are included. An Estimation section illustrates guidelines for estimation using whole numbers, mixed numbers, decimals, and formulas involving Pi. A detailed explanation when to use and when not to use estimation during the GED Test is included along with example problems that illustrate each estimation guideline. Top 50 Math Skills for GED Successcontains a special instructional section on the use of Alternative Answer Formats. Illustrations and instructions on using the grids with whole numbers, decimals, and fractions are included as well as right, left, or center justification explanations. An instruction on using the coordinate plane grid is also included.
Environmental Science: A Study of Interrelationships
by Eldon D. Enger Bradley F. SmithThis full-color, introductory environmental science text is known for being concise, conceptual, and value-priced. The approach and reading level cover the basic concepts without overloading students with too much detail. The authors reinforce the text's central theme of "interrelationships" by providing a historical perspective, information on economic and political realities, discuss the role of different social experiences, and integrate this with the crucial science to describe the natural world and how we affect it.
Essentials for Algebra: A Direct Instruction Approach
by Siegfried Engelmann Bernadette Kelly Owen EngelmannNIMAC-sourced textbook
Hatchet: Read To Achieve: Comprehending Narrative Text - Hatchet Novel (Read To Achieve Ser.)
by Gary PaulsenNIMAC-sourced textbook
Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
by David Shier Jackie Butler Ricki LewisNIMAC-sourced textbook
Zoology
by Stephen A. Miller John P. HarleyThe new 7th edition of "Zoology" continues to offer students an introductory general zoology text that is manageable in size and adaptable to a variety of course formats. It is a principles-oriented text written for the non-majors or the combined course, presented at the freshman and sophomore level. "Zoology" is organized into three parts. Part One covers the common life processes, including cell and tissue structure and function, the genetic basis of evolution, and the evolutionary and ecological principles that unify all life. Part Two is the survey of protists and animals, emphasizing evolutionary and ecological relationships, aspects of animal organization that unite major animal phyla, and animal adaptations. Part Three covers animal form and function using a comparative approach. This approach includes descriptions and full-color artwork that depict evolutionary changes in the structure and function of selected organ systems.
Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
by David Shier Jackie Butler Ricki LewisDesigned for the one-semester anatomy and physiology course, "Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology" assumes no prior science knowledge and supports core topics with clinical applications, making difficult concepts relevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field. The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective in providing students with a solid understanding of the important concepts in anatomy and physiology. Users who purchase Connect Plus receive access to the full online ebook version of the textbook.
Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States, Modern Times
by Joyce Appleby Alan Brinkley Albert S. Broussard James M. Mcpherson Donald A. RitchieNIMAC-sourced textbook
¡Así se dice! Glencoe Spanish 1
by Conrad J. SchmittGlencoe’s Spanish program brings a new dimension to second-language teaching and learning. Engages students in second-language learning through visually attractive books that make learning easy. Provides more in-depth study of culture through the GeoVistas section, which explores 21 Spanish-speaking countries. Includes more proficiency activities such as graphic novel format, games, and picture sequencing to help develop communicative proficiency. Increases students’ aural proficiency through the use of two motivating video programs on DVD to teach culture, vocabulary, and grammar. Includes more pre-AP preparation in the program and a Pre-AP workbook for Levels 1–3.
¡Así se dice! Glencoe Spanish 2
by Conrad J. SchmittGlencoe’s Spanish program brings a new dimension to second-language teaching and learning. Engages students in second-language learning through visually attractive books that make learning easy. Provides more in-depth study of culture through the GeoVistas section, which explores 21 Spanish-speaking countries. Includes more proficiency activities such as graphic novel format, games, and picture sequencing to help develop communicative proficiency. Increases students’ aural proficiency through the use of two motivating video programs on DVD to teach culture, vocabulary, and grammar. Includes more pre-AP preparation in the program and a Pre-AP workbook for Levels 1–3.
United States History & Geography: Modern Times [Grade 11]
by Joyce Appleby Alan Brinkley Albert S. BroussardStudents explore the history of our nation in a whole new way with the first fully integrated print and digital curriculum for today's technology-ready students. Networks combines print resources grounded in solid pedagogy with a full suite of teaching and learning tools for a flexible, customized learning experience. Visit McGraw-Hill Networks for more information!
United States History & Geography [Grade 10]
by Joyce Appleby Alan Brinkley Albert S. BroussardTrusted, renowned authorship relates the history of the United States in a streamlined print Student Edition built around Essential Questions using Understanding by Design® instructional approach.
United States History & Geography: Modern Times
by Joyce Appleby Alan Brinkley Albert S. Broussard James M. Mcpherson Donald A. RitchieThe student edition is built on the principles of Understanding by Design, the streamlined student text covers core U. S. History standards in a concise, accessible format.
United States History and Geography: Early Years
by Joyce Appleby Alan Brinkley Albert S. Broussard James M. Mcpherson Donald A. RitchieNIMAC-sourced textbook
Reveal Algebra 2, Volume 1
by McGraw-Hill Education Firm StaffNIMAC-sourced textbook. Students explore, collaborate, and reflect to build confidence in their Algebra 2 math abilities using this volume 1 of 2 interactive student write-in text.
Glencoe Algebra 2, Common Core Edition
by John A. Carter Gilbert J. Cuevas Roger DayNIMAC-sourced textbook
Glencoe Precalculus, Common Core Edition
by John A. Carter Gilbert J. Cuevas Roger DayNIMAC-sourced textbook
Geography: The Human and Physical World
by Richard G. BoehmFocus on the big ideas with an accessible student text built around Essential Questions, enduring understandings, and national geography standards.
Language and Composition: The Art of Voice, AP Edition
by Gilbert H. Muller Melissa E. WhitingIncludes Print Student Edition Language and Composition: The Art of Voice was created after extensive research in the AP English Language & Composition course, how it's taught, and what resources students need to learn. Part 1 includes skills for active reading, analysis, argumentation, and synthesizing. The extensive and diverse selections in Parts 2 and 3—including AP Teacher Favorite contemporary and classic essays, synthesis groupings, visual rhetoric, poetry, blogs, and more—make the book a dynamic learning resource for every AP student throughout the course and in preparing for success on the AP exam.
World History & Geography: Modern Times
by Jackson J. Spielvogel Jay MctigheBuilt on the principles of Understanding by Design, the streamlined student text includes core world history standards in a concise, accessible format.
Building Citizenship: Civics & Economics
by Remy Patrick Saffell ClaytonPrepare your students for citizenship in today's world with the first fully integrated print and digital learning experience for civics and economics. Focus on the Essential Questions with content built around Enduring Understanding and the National Civics and Economics Standards Make concepts real and relevant with The Story Matters chapter openers, Teen Citizens in Action, Landmark Supreme Court Cases and service learning activities Maximize comprehension with built-in reading strategies, and vocabulary support Build critical thinking skills with You Decide, Being an Active Citizen, Why It Matters, and 21st Century Skill Activities