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Mosaik 1: German Language and Culture
by Christine Anton Tobias Barske Jane Grabowski Megan MckinstryMosaik is a new, multi-leveled German program designed to prepare your introductory students for the next level through authentic video, communicative tasks, and more.
Bring Science Alive! Exploring Science Practices [Grade 5]
by Teachers' Curriculum InstituteNIMAC-sourced textbook
Old Oak Park: For and Against
by Cynthia SwainShould Oakdale build a new mall on the town park that houses a 300-year-old oak tree, or save the park for future generations? Read the newspaper article that started the controversy. Then read letters to the editor for and against the new mall. Then learn how you can write a persuasive letter about something that is important to you.
The Brain
by Jeanette LeardiThe human brain weighs less than four pounds, is made up of more than 100 billion cells, and is the control center of every human being. It keeps humans alive, allows them to experience emotions, and enables them to think and learn. How does this small organ manage to do so much? What should humans do to protect it? Read these informational texts to find out.
Frederick Douglass; Sojourner Truth
by Sarah AlbeeBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth achieved freedom and historical importance during their lives. Dedicated to the welfare of their race and to the equality of all people, they earned their places in history through powerful words and deeds. What was life like for these slaves? How did they achieve greatness? Read these biographies to find out.
The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Blasting Through the Sierra Nevadas
by Stacia Deutsch Rhody Cohon Helen PavlacThe Lewis and Clark expedition is trapped in the Rocky Mountains. The explorers are starving. What will the men do to survive? Chang Han and Wen Lin are Chinese laborers building the Transcontinental Railroad. Blasting the rock would be easier and faster than digging. Who will take the new explosive into the tunnel? Read these stories to find out.
Newcomers to America
by Angelo M. Parra Sr. Patricia OlayaAngelo is journeying from Puerto Rico to the U. S. to begin a new life. What will life be like for the ten-year-old boy in New York City? Patty thought her life in Colombia was ideal, but now her parents are taking the family to the U. S. What will eight-year-old Patty discover about her new home? Read these memoirs to find out. (Set of 6 with Teacher's Guide and Comprehension Question Card)
Exploring Drafting
by John R. Walker Bernard D. MathisExploring Drafting is designed for use in introductory drafting courses at any instructional level. This text provides a strong foundation in drafting fundamentals and teaches essential manual (traditional) and CAD drafting skills. Coverage includes detailed instruction on geometric constructions, orthographic projection, and dimensioning practices. The text covers techniques and procedures used in creating multiview drawings, section views, auxiliary views, pictorial views, and pattern developments. End-of-chapter drawing problems reinforce the chapter content and help students build problem-solving skills. Exploring Drafting features a colorful, highly illustrated design to promote student interest.