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Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
In rural Indiana, in 1904, fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of quitting school and joining a wheat-threshing crew are disrupted when his older sister takes over the teaching at his one-room schoolhouse after mean old Myrt Arbuckle dies.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Standard version.
Language
English
Description
Put your game face on and race into these three athletic adventures with Ms. Frizzle and the gang. From a "frictionless" baseball game to an up-close look at the muscles that make us move, the Friz and her students jump into action to solve the scientific mysteries of every day life.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Provided is an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. This documentary has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to give him a shot at a better life. Included are featurettes,...
Author
Publisher
Love and Logic Institute
Pub. Date
�2011
Language
English
Description
"Your underachiever can grow-up to have a great life! How can I be so sure? Over the past three decades, thousands of parents and educators world-wide have discovered the power of Love and Logic. In this book, From Bad Grades to a Great Life, you'll learn why character and personal responsibility form the foundation of lasting academic and occupational achievement. In the process you'll also learn practical skills for: avoiding un-winnable power-struggles...
Publisher
Time Zone Multimedia
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Help young athletes develop the speed, agility, strength, and quickness for all sports. Over 20 different exercises focusing on integrated flexibility, core strength training, foot contact drills, and speed mechanics help make practice sessions more dynamic and effective.
95) Heidi
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city. This edition of the classic tale includes illustrations and notes about the life of the times.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Father in jail, mother a bolter, dumped by fiancé, and also a hasbeen pop sensation: Heather Wells needs a change in fortune. Things seem to be looking up when she lands a job looking after a college dormitory -- until the young girls in the dormitory begin to die under suspicious circumstances.
Author
Publisher
ASCD
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Is it possible for high-poverty schools to be high achieving? Of course it is! Real schools with students living in poverty do post high levels of student achievement. Learn what these schools do to help students succeed—and how you and your school can adopt the same practices—no matter what socio-economic climate students live in. Lessons learned and practical advice from seven of these high-performing/high-poverty (HP/HP) schools, along...
98) Antarctic antics
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the slips and slides and swims and glides of delightful penguins in poetry and song.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A timeless book of lessons on mentorship, teaching, and learning from New York Times bestselling author Tim Gunn, host of the Emmy Award-nominated Project Runway and the reality show Under the Gunn. Tim Gunn, America's favorite reality TV cohost, is known for his kind but firm approach in providing wisdom, guidance, and support to the scores of design hopefuls on Project Runway. Having begun his fashion career as a teacher at Parsons The New School...
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