A guide to working successfully on a group project discusses choosing a topic; working, making choices, and researching together; and dealing with common team problems.
Which volcanic eruption caused the "year without a summer"? What is a seismograph? How are tornadoes measured? Real World Data presents information about familiar curricular topics through charts and
What is INTERPOL? Which country has the largest number of prisoners? Which crime involves printing and using fake money? Real World Data presents information about familiar curricular topics through
A guide to oral reports discusses choosing a topic, doing research, organizing information, bearing the audience in mind, writing, revising, visual aids, practicing, and presenting the report.
A biography profiling the life and influence of Abigail Adams, first lady of the second president of the United States, and mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth U.S. president. Includes source notes
A guide to studying and preparing for tests discusses learning styles, preparing to study, learning from books and other sources, types of tests, studying for tests, and test-taking strategies.
"Despite the limited opportunities for them at the time, women made a significant impact during the American Civil War. Some chose to serve as nurses, helping wounded soldiers. Others worked secretly