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Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Math ain't what it used to be. Sure, two plus two is still four, but the way we're teaching kids to do basic math has totally changed. The new math (also called Common Core math) takes a little getting used to, but [this book] is here to help educators and parents figure it all out. We take you grade by grade to give you tips for instruction and explain how kids these days are solving problems. These best practices, example problems, and next steps...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A practical series designed to assist parents in preparing young children for the competitive world of today's classroom offers a detailed overview of what children should learn and review at home to get and stay ahead in elementary school, accompanied by advice on tutoring and drills and exercises to help youngsters practice and understand important concepts.
Publisher
McIntyre Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Structures are all around us. Take a look. Structures include bridges, buildings, chairs, shoes, spider webs, beehives, anthills, tables and even your own body. Structures are made by man and also found in nature. This program looks at various made-made and natural structures found all over the world. Through the use of fun experiments and short skits in their science lab, our two engaging hosts, Professor Peter Plankton and Professor Tess Tube help...
Publisher
McIntyre Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Structures are all around us. Everywhere we go, everywhere we look. They come in all shapes and sizes. Some are made by people while others are natural. Structures provide us with shelter and protection. All structures have force acting on them. In this video, Professor Peter Plankton and Professor Tess Tube examine these forces. They specifically look at the impact of earthquakes and tornadoes. Footage from the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan...
Publisher
McIntyre Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever seen a professional baseball player hit a homerun with a bat made of glass or a hockey player take a slapshot with a stick made of paper? In this fun, educational and entertaining video, students are invited into a science lab where they meet the zany Professor Peter Plankton and his partner, Professor Tess Tube. Professor Plankton takes us on a whirlwind tour around the world as he ends up in the Brazilian rainforest dressed for winter,...
Publisher
McIntyre Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Building on the Properties of Air program, this new program introduces students to the science of flight and aerodynamics. Once students understand the properties of air, they begin to look at how air makes flight possible. For thousands of years, humans dreamed of flying, but it isn't as easy as birds make it look. Students now learn about lift, gravity, thrust and drag - the four forces that make it possible for an airplane to fly. Our two hosts...
Publisher
McIntyre Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Our two engaging hosts, Professor Peter Plankton and Professor Tess Tube take students on a fun science field trip to discover the properties of air. Through engaging on screen experiments, students explore the various properties of air such as air has mass, air takes up space, air expands when heated, and air can be compressed as well as others.
Author
Series
Publisher
Polka Dot Pub
Pub. Date
©2015
Language
English
Description
Readers have called these books Fun: "off the wall" "totally dignified," "wacky," and brilliant." Comprehensive: more math in life of Fred than in any other home schooling curriculumn that we know. Motivating, Not just drill and kill. Fred has a need for it in his life. Then we teach it. No more, "when an I ever going to use this stuff?"
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