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This well-written narrative, concise but packed with history, chronicles the struggle for African American civil rights. The text is accompanied by 65 detailed biographical sketches that describe the roles played by key individuals who worked to advanceor blockthe civil rights of African Americans.

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This title contains background information for teachers on each African country included as well as instruction and presentation suggestions. The rationale and role of readers theatre in literacy instruction is discussed and additional resources for extending studies of African folklore are included.

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This book of readers theatre scripts for low-achieving middle grade readers is meant to inspire.

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A new play from the winner of the John Whiting Award.

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Presents a theatre compilation of humorous plays that deal with the problems school students aged 11-14 face. This work features plays that are themed to fit special times of year such as the beginning of school, holidays, spring vacation and address problems experienced by that age group including peer pressure, fear of failure, and jealousy.

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Such historical events as early migrations to and from North America, the building of the Panama Canal, and the Johnstown flood are placed within the context of geological, meteorological, astronomical, and oceanographical processes.

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Examines some of the great mysteries of the ancient world, drawing on the latest research to reveal the secrets behind the Nazca lines, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, and the curse of Tutankhamun.

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The 'Anthem Guide to Essay Writing' is a comprehensive guide to writing successful essays in any course, with step-by-step advice and plenty of examples. Also included are style tips and citation rules.

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Written by experienced tutors, 'Anthem How To Do 11+ and 12+ Verbal Reasoning: Technique and Practice' offers an extensive breakdown of the types of questions likely to feature in verbal reasoning assessments, along with advice on how to prepare for tests and practice materials.

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The 'Anthem Short Revision Papers 11+ and 12+ Verbal Reasoning Book 1' features a wide range of short revision tests, and is perfect for highlighting weak spots as well as consolidating skills.

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Written in multiple-choice format and covering a wide range of questions, the test papers in this pack emulate the style and content of questions featured in actual verbal reasoning assessments, and are the perfect exam-preparation tool.

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Katie Carew, nicknamed Katie Kazoo by the class bully, wishes that she could be anyone but herself, but when her wish comes true and she turns into a hamster, she has to figure out what to do.

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This text aims to help teachers and librarians to stimulate their middle school students' reading curiosity. Suggested teaching methods for teaching specific genres, student activities, and professional and student resources are fully described throughout the book.

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The form in which literature is fashioned and presented often determines its impact. Approaches to Literature through Literary Form discusses the various structures of literature (narration, exposition, persuasion, procedure, and description) and identifies sources that will engage student interest.

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Introduce students to the principles and processes of advertising and communication. Hands-on activities with step-by-step instructions and reproducibles teach advertising layout, design, illustration, methods of collecting information about products and consumers, terminology, and copywriting. Grades 1-4 (adaptable to other levels).

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More than 120 classroom-tested art projects are at your fingertips with this resource. Arranged according to the eight design elements (e.g., composition, line, texture) and by grade level, these activities reference art history, and many are multiculturally based and curriculum integrated.

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Fun, quick, and easy as pie, these art lessons are given in a simple recipe format. Explore art principles, collage, crafts, drawing, painting, holiday and seasonal art, multicultural art, and curriculum connections.

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A brilliant new collection of poems. The poetry contains the clever word-play, rich ideas and humour associated with Roger McGough. It includes a series of poems about the exploits of some gangster cats and verse based on CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS by Saint Saens.

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The Bergen County Academies (BCA) Entrance Exam is taken by students of grade 8 seeking admission in grade 9 at the BCA. This book will take you through five full-length practice tests that simulate the real BCA test.

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Looking for a way to challenge your gifted students in math class Look no further! Beyond Base Ten investigates the concept of place value and the representation of numbers by using place value and non-place-value systems. Number bases other than Base Ten are featured, especially through historical contexts of early civilizations that devel