Know it All, Find it Fast for Youth Librarians and Teachers

Know it All, Find it Fast for Youth Librarians and Teachers
Author: Christinea Donnelly
Publisher: Facet Publishing
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2012
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 185604761X

A brand new version of the best-selling enquiry desk reference text, Know it All, Find it Fast, specifically designed for those working with children and young people in schools, public libraries and at home. Including an invaluable overview of the education system and the school curriculum as well as a comprehensive listing of useful resources by topic, this A-Z covers school subjects from science and maths to reading and literacy, and more general themes such as children's health, wellbeing and hobbies. Each topic is broken down into useful sections that will help to guide your response; Typical questions outline common queries such as 'Have you got any information about volcanoes?' Considerations provides useful hints and tips i.e. 'Geography now encompasses not only physical and human geography but also environmental geography, social geography, geology and geopolitics.' Where to look lists relevant printed, digital and online resources with useful annotations explaining their scope and strengths Readership: This is the must-have quick reference tool arming librarians and teachers with the knowledge to deal with any queries thrown at them from children and young people as well as their parents and caregivers. It will also be a handy reference for parents and anyone working with children and young people in other organizations such as homework clubs and youth workers.

Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Life

Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Life
Author: Graham L Banes
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2012-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753468913

"Minutes, months, millennia - how long is a life on earth?"

99 Jumpstarts for Kids

99 Jumpstarts for Kids
Author: Peggy Whitley
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2003-09-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0897899695

Similar to the previous 99 Jumpstarts to Research but designed for younger students, this book helps teachers and librarians to teach basic research and information literacy skills to children. To help them master the research process and narrow the limitless array of sources available on commonly researched topics in elementary and middle schools, students are taught a basic note-taking process and given specific source ideas and subject headings for each topic discussed. This book will be an invaluable tool to help school librarians and teachers broach the difficult task of beginning to teach the research process. Grades 3-8.

Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book

Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book
Author: Peter Lucantoni
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2015-01-29
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1107532760

Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book is part of the series of resources which bring students to a level where they are ready to study Cambridge IGCSE® or equivalent courses and accompanies the Introduction to English as a Second Language Coursebook and Workbook. The series is written by an experienced ESL teacher and trainer, and includes answers to all of the exercises in the Coursebook and Workbook. This book features Top Tips to help teachers with the course and Differentiated Activities to stretch able students while supporting those that need more help.

Cambridge IGCSE® Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book

Cambridge IGCSE® Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book
Author: Peter Lucantoni
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2014-10-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1107482569

Introduction to English as a Second Language Teacher's Book is part of the series of resources which bring students to a level where they are ready to study Cambridge IGCSE® or equivalent courses. The series is written by an experienced ESL teacher and trainer. This Teacher's Book accompanies the Introduction to English as a Second Language Coursebook and Workbook. The book includes answers to all of the exercises in the Coursebook, Top Tips to help teachers with the course, and Differentiated Activities to stretch able students while supporting those that need more help.

The Only Three Questions That Count

The Only Three Questions That Count
Author: Kenneth L. Fisher
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 411
Release: 2010-05-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470893303

The Only Three Questions That Count is the first book to show you how to think about investing for yourself and develop innovative ways to understand and profit from the markets. The only way to consistently beat the markets is by knowing something others don’t know. This book will show you how to do just that by using three simple questions. You’ll see why CNBC’s Mad Money host and money manager James J. Cramer says, "I believe that reading his book may be the single best thing you could do this year to make yourself a better investor. In The Only Three Questions That Count, Ken Fisher challenges the conventional wisdoms of investing, overturns glib theories with hard facts, and blows up complacent beliefs about money and the markets. Ultimately, he says, the key to successful investing is daring to challenge yourself and whatever you believe to be true. Packed with more than 100 visuals, usable tools, and a glossary, The Only Three Questions That Count is an entertaining and educational experience in the markets unlike any other, giving you an opportunity to reap the huge rewards that only the markets can offer.

The Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Questions and Answers

The Kingfisher Encyclopedia of Questions and Answers
Author: Brian Williams
Publisher: Readings Fun Books Are Fun
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1997
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753450994

Questions and answers provide information on such topics as general science, earth and space, the human body, and plants and animals.