Build students Internet skills as they expand their knowledge of stars, moons, planets, space exploration, and more. This book offers more than 100 space Web sites, plus reproducible graphic organizers that help students record the information they gather. Using this information, students build a star life-cycle mobile, write their own myth about a constellation, create travel brochures of the planets, complete a timeline of historic space events, and more! For use with Grades 3-6."
Twenty fun, Web based activities are accompanied by reproducible graphic organizers that enable kids to learn the very latest information on their own. Focusing on the U.S. government, activities include making a mobile showing the power of balance between branches of government, creating a personal "contacts" list of elected officials, and more. Illustrations.
From its causes and impacts to its solutions, the issues surrounding climate change involve multidisciplinary science and technology. This handbook addresses all aspects of energy in the context of mitigation of atmospheric carbon and resultant climate change.
Students develop their Internet research skills as they learn about the body’s systems, the senses, health, genes, and more. Reproducible graphic organizers help students analyze and record information they find on the Web. Then they use what they’ve learned to conduct simple science experiments, create easy projects, and complete fun activities. Students will invent an animal with a unique skeleton, write a play about the digestive system, create optical illusions, and more. For use with Grades 3-6.
The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Based on Windows 7 Easy Internet & Email for the Over 50s is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to getting what you want out of the Internet and your Email. In just 96 pages, the reader will discover how to deal with everything from sending an email and shopping online to online dating!
Covers Internet connections, the World Wide Web, e-mail, newsgroups, downloading files, chat rooms, Internet phone calls, virtual meetings, downloading files, games, and Web page design.
Contains twenty-five reproducible worksheets designed to help students in grades four through eight conduct Internet searches on famous Americans, each with reading-comprehension questions and graphic organizers.
Contains twenty reproducible worksheets designed to help students in grades four through eight conduct Internet searches on events in American history, each with reading-comprehension questions and graphic organizers.
Did you know that "Yankee Doodle" was written to poke fun at the Colonial army? Or that several women, such as Deborah Sampson, played important roles in the American Revolution? Students build Internet research skills while learning these and other fascinating facts. Great graphic organizers aid students in recording information to use in designing a diorama of a famous battle, creating a comic strip about the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, and much more. For use with Grades 4-8.
