"The United States is known as the land of opportunities. What are American teens doing with all these opportunities? From playing sports to working part-time jobs to volunteering in their communities
"Describes the benefits and the problems that the Industrial Revolution brought to the United States. Industries highlighted includes the textile, the railroad, and communication industries."
Looks at the life and work of migrant worker Cesar Chavez, who organized the National Farm Workers Association to insure workers' safety and fair wages.
A biography of Cesar Chavez, an individual who tried to help improve migrant farmworkers' lives by showing them how they could get paid more, be treated better, and become United States citizens.
Postmaster Drew gives a guided tour of the post office, where he explains such things as why there are so many types of stamps, what happens to a letter after it is mailed, and how heavy is the heavie
Karla the editor gives a guided tour of the newspaper, where she explains such things as where the newspaper gets its news and who writes the stories, why people buy ads, and how readers get the newsp
Museum guide Maria gives a tour of the science museum explaining the various collections and exhibits that are found there and the ways in which science museums differ from other museums. Includes ins
Doctor Hart gives a guided tour of her veterinary clinic, where she explains such things as what equipment she uses, how she calms animals down, and some of the different problems he treats.
Store employee Mark gives a guided tour of a supermarket, where he explains such things as which are the most popular foods, why some foods must be kept frozen, and how groceries should be packed in b
"Victorian Literature is a comprehensive and fully annotated anthology with a flexible design that allows teachers and students to pursue traditional or innovative lines of inquiry"--
Victorian Literature is a comprehensive and fully annotated anthology with a flexible design that allows teachers and students to pursue traditional or innovative lines of inquiry, from the canon to i
Chris Shea (aka the Market Coach) is an educator, counsellor and psychotherapist, who specialises in coaching clients to develop the psychological skills and drive to become independent, disciplined a
Keep legal costs to a minimum by doing it yourself!" . . . will enable small-business people to save a lot of money by doing simple legal matters (contracts, partnership agreements) on their own."--Ch