Fun and Games: Extreme Parks: Angles

Fun and Games: Extreme Parks: Angles
Author: Cathleen D'Alessandro
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1425855628

Students will develop their math skills as they analyze the angles found in extreme sports parks from around the world. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students’ vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they’ve learned to their everyday lives. Math Talk provides an in-depth opportunity for further thinking, requiring the use of higher-order thinking skills.

Fun and Games: Extreme Parks: Angles 6-Pack

Fun and Games: Extreme Parks: Angles 6-Pack
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1425855857

Help students explore mathematics in a meaningful way with this 6-Pack of math readers that integrates math and literacy skills and combines informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections. Students will take a close look at the angles in skate parks, BMX parks, and amusement parks and become comfortable working with right angles, acute angles, obtuse angles, and straight angles. Fascinating images of extreme sports parks and clear mathematical charts and diagrams help make learning mathematics simple, engaging, and fun. The book includes text features such as a glossary, index, bold print, and a table of contents to increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The extensive Problem Solving section and Let's Explore Math sidebars provide numerous opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. The DOK-leveled Math Talk section facilitates mathematical discourse and higher-order thinking skills with questions that students can respond to at school or home. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills
Author: Harold Bell Wright
Publisher:
Total Pages: 398
Release: 1907
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780896213319

The Shepherd of the Hills is the classic story of the stranger who takes the Old Trail deep into the Ozark Mountains, many miles from civilization. His appearance signals intellect and culture, yet his countenance is marked by grief and disappointment. What is his purpose in taking on the lowly work of tending local sheep? And how is it that he befriends these simple hill folk, despite his coming from the world beyond the ridges? Mystery and romance envelop this gentle yet compelling story as the identity and purpose of the stranger-turned-shepherd is gradually unveiled.

Video Game Bible, 1985-2002

Video Game Bible, 1985-2002
Author: Andy Slaven
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 774
Release: 2002
Genre: Video games
ISBN: 1553697316

With nearly three years of research utilized to compile game lists and thousands of hours used to play and review the games listed within, Video Game Bible is the most comprehensive source of information on video games released in the U.S. since 1985 ever created. Prices are based on realistic figures compiled by interviewing hundreds of large collectors and game store owners, and offer a realistic guideline to be followed by both collectors and video gamers looking to complete their collections. While numerous guides have been compiled on the subject of classic video games, this book offers coverage of video game consoles releases after 1985, known as the "neo-classics". With 39 systems in total, Video Game Bible offers the largest guide to date. With the recent proliferation of video game collecting into the mainstream, it is necessary to have a standard by which games are valued. This is the first installment in a series of guides intended to offer full coverage of every video game ever made worldwide. Video game consoles are grouped together by the company that made them for easy reference. In addition to the table of contents, which lists each section separately, there are corner tabs to make browsing the guide even more convenient. Thousands of new facts are offered within the pages of this book, as are thousands of reviews and overviews. Written in a lighthearted manner, chapters of this guide that may not pertain to a particular collector will still be enjoyable for intelligent readers. An easy to use reference guide suitable for any age, this guide is sure to be an invaluable resource for anyone interested in video game collecting, video game history, and even for the casual video game fan interested in learning more about the hobby. Editor-In Chief: Andy Slaven Staff Writers: Micheal Collins, Lucus Barnes, Vincent Yang Contributing Writers: Charlie Reneke, Joe Kudrna

KL THE GUIDE 42

KL THE GUIDE 42
Author:
Publisher: Bluedale Group Of Companies
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2022-12-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

The fastest guide to Kuala Lumpur. A guide to the essentials of Kuala Lumpur that helps you hit the ground running on your trip. A practical e-book of things to do and see in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Business America

Business America
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1983
Genre: Business
ISBN:

Includes articles on international business opportunities.

Rick Steves Paris

Rick Steves Paris
Author: Rick Steves
Publisher: Rick Steves
Total Pages: 891
Release: 2022-09-20
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1641714808

Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Paris. From the top of the Eiffel Tower to the ancient catacombs below the city, explore Paris at every level with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Paris you'll find: Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more in Paris Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and the Palace of Versailles to where to find the perfect croissant How to connect with culture: Stroll down Rue Cler for fresh, local goods to build the ultimate French picnic, marvel at the works of Degas and Monet, and sip café au lait at a streetside café Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of vin rouge Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums and churches Detailed maps, including a fold-out map for exploring on the go Over 700 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Coverage of the best arrondissements in Paris,including Champs-Elysees, the Marais, Montmartre, and more, plus day trips to Versailles, Chartres, Giverny, and Auvers-sur-Oise Covid-related travel info and resources for a smooth trip Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Paris. Spending just a few days in the city? Try Rick Steves Pocket Paris.

New York Magazine

New York Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 210
Release: 1996-06-24
Genre:
ISBN:

New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

Haunted Flint

Haunted Flint
Author: Roxanne Rhoads and Joe Schipani
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2019
Genre: History
ISBN: 1467143049

Flint, Michigan, is home to ancient burial grounds, unsolved murders, economic depression, a water crisis and emits an unholy energy rife with ghostly encounters. Colonel Thomas Stockton's ever-vigilant ghost keeps a watchful eye over his family home at Spring Grove, where guests occasionally hear the thump of his heavy boots. Restless spirits long separated from their graves lurk among the ancient stones at Avondale Cemetery. Carriage maker W.A. Paterson's spirit continuously wanders the halls of the Dryden Building, and something sinister and unnamed resides in a Knob Hill mansion waiting to prey on impressionable young men. Join authors Roxanne Rhoads and Joe Schipani on a chilling tour of Flint's most haunted locations.

California Coastal Access Guide

California Coastal Access Guide
Author: California Coastal Commission
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2014-09-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 0520278178

From the majestic redwoods and rocky shores in the north to the palm trees and wide, sandy beaches in the south, the California coast is an area of unsurpassed beauty and diversity. The California Coastal Access Guide is an essential travel handbook for both new and seasoned visitors exploring California's majestic 1,271-mile shoreline. With up-to-date maps and information, it is an invaluable travel guide for all coastal visitorsbeachgoers, hikers, campers, swimmers, divers, surfers, anglers, and boatersdetailing where to go, how to get there, and what facilities and environment to expect.