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1) Everything you need to ace geometry in one big fat notebook: the complete high school study guide
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"This Big Fat Notebook covers everything you need to know during a year of high school geometry class, breaking down one big bad subject into accessible units. Learn to study better and get better grades using mnemonic devices, definitions, diagrams, educational doodles, and quizzes to recap it all."--Amazon.
A workbook that examines geometry on a high school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines...
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Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman with her life's purpose, to her very pleasant surprise....
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From one of our most important contemporary Chinese authors: a novel of language and love that tells one young Chinese woman's story of her journey to the West—and her attempts to understand the language, and the man, she adores. Zhuang—or “Z,” to tongue-tied foreigners—has come to London to study English, but finds herself adrift, trapped in a cycle of cultural gaffes and grammatical mishaps. Then she meets an Englishman
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What is a quarter of an hour? How many 5-minute increments make an hour? This fraction clock kit includes 6 sets of time fractions that can be interchanged to set an hour in different ways. When playing with this toy, children get a hands-on way to learn more about both fractions and telling time. Each fraction piece is marked with units of time to help kids recognize an hour in more than one way.
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"Would you like to master the art of writing clear, compelling, professional, and actionable email messages? Would you like your emails to bolster your professional reputation? Would you like your email exchanges to be more productive? Then Writing Professional Emails is for you. Since email remains the most prevalent means of communication for businesses and consumers, excellent email writing skills are a prerequisite for accelerating your career....
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"Organized into eight different categories, these colorful photo cards are pefect for circle time, classroom display, independent exploration, and more! Each laminated card features a photo on the front and the corresponding word on the back - building print awareness and early language skills!" --
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"These silly safari animals in crazy costumes are all mixed up! Collect the pieces and create your own safari animal. Will you create a zebra in a tutu with a clown hat, or a lion that's part cowboy, part chef? How will your silly animal measure up? Use the custom, easy-to-use ruler to measure how tall your animal is - kids learn measuring skills while having fun! The player with the tallest animal wins the game! With 30 different pieces to choose...
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Children sort objects by size - building essential pre-reading skills! Great for individual and small-group use, our box includes kid-friendly manipulatives in three different sizes, plus activity mats with a space for each one. As children sort and compare, they boost visual discrimination, develop vocabulary, and prepare to start reading!
14) Skip-Bo
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The challenge: Be the first player to get rid of your stock pile. The twist: you have to get rid of them in sequence.-- container
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"Dayton, Tennessee. 1925. It is in this sleepy mountain town where Annabel, a devout woman, falls in love with George Craig, a cosmopolitan defense attorney. Annabel's outlook on everything from life to love to the law is shaped by her faith; George sees the law something to bend to his will, and sees a world shaped by science and reason alone. By the end of the year, their marriage, and the private battle waged within it, will come up against the...
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The SumBlox Mini Starter Set includes a deck of 36 early childhood activity cards to develop an incredible range of mathematical skills, ranging from math concepts, problem solving, races, games, and brand new imaginative creations. Equal heights of the blocks represent an equal value in the numbers used. Some of the math concepts found in the cards include counting, addition, division, multiplication, subtraction, and spatial reasoning.
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"Kids find the volume of rectangular prisms & rectilinear figures--with durable manipulatives that provide tons of hands-on experience! Our kit comes with 160 wooden cubes--plus 20 kid-friendly activity cards. Simply set the kit in your math center & let kids select an activity card...then watch as they uncover volume concepts by building & deconstructing 3-D shapes. Best of all, kids just flip the cards over to check their own answers!"--From publisher's...
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"Each grade level's materials will be structured as a single volume for teachers. Each volume will include a collection of mathematical tasks focused on the big mathematical ideas in the grade level that create space for students to engage in (1) visual mathematics, (2) play, and (3) investigation. For each big idea the text will unpack for teachers the big ideas and how to look for student thinking around these ideas to make instructional decisions....