Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs that use technology. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to
"How can you enhance the quality and effectiveness of instruction in both the content areas and in writing? By integrating content in both social studies and science with the strategies of writing tha
"Mark doesn't say much. And he never uses punctuation. He just doesn't see the need. Will he ever ask a question? Shout? Or pause? His new teacher, Mrs. Weatherspoon, knows!"
Look at this goofy thing! WHAT is it? WHO built it and WHY? HOW do you find the answers to these questions? WHERE do you go? Flip open this book. WHEN? Now!
"Learning the steps of the scientific method doesn't have to be scary. Join Frankenstein's monster as he uncovers the importance of forming a hypothesis, conducting experiments, and communicating resu
"What counts as literacy has been redefined in today's classrooms. Teachers must address what it means to read and live in a multi-literate world that includes both print text and image text. Focused
"MyPlate reminds readers to eat a healthy, balanced diet. This title discusses what the breakdown of food groups is and shows that individual needs vary from person to person. Readers will ge
Poetry is more than rhyming words on a page. A poem is crafted by carefully selecting each word and rhythm. But how does a poet get started? Finding inspiration is as easy as looking at a picture.
We use math every day, sometimes without even realizing it! Kid-friendly, real-life situations show readers how they can put math to work in their day-to-day activities. A variety of problem-solving
An introduction to the science and technology of locating, drilling, transporting, and refining oil discusses the history of its use, environmental concerns, and alternatives for the future.
Text and photographs introduce mathematical patterns including how to identify and create patterns, and how to predict what comes next in a given pattern.
Charge up with Max Axiom as he explores the globe to understand renewable energy! Learn about all kinds of renewable energy sources and the benefits of using them. With brand-new Capstone 4D videos, w
Learn the basics of coding using Scratch by focusing on simple coding techniques and language. This visual, hands-on guide will teach junior makerspace users how to recreate stories, make their storie
Follow along carefully as Max Axiom teaches the most important lesson in science: Safety! From hot tips for using hot plates to cool answers to burning questions, young readers will hone their super s
Educational, easy-to-do activities will teach young readers more about engineering. Using simple, easy to find materials, these activities will help readers better understand electrical engineering, s
Presents the text of the Pledge of Allegiance and a translation of the text using everday language, and includes historical information about the pledge
Describes how humans have affected the content of Earth's atmosphere with such everyday activities as driving, heating buildings, and using aerosols, and explains how doing so affects the health of th
This book provides step-by-step, illustrated instruction for projects using common household and recycled items; the projects can be used as materials for hands-on learning activities as part of th
Presents the Declaration of Independence in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language and describes the events that led to the creation of the document and its sign
This book introduces children to the Indian Ocean, looking at islands and how the Equator affects temperature and weather. The ocean floor and native animals are explored using key geography terms. Ch
Describes World War II, using the reader's choices to reveal historical details from the perspectives of a young American mother joining the work force, a California boy, and a wounded African America
Provides step-by-step instructions for science projects using food and other household and kitchen materials and explains the science behind the experiments.
"Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in India. Find out what the countrys
Explains the mathematical concept of tiling, with examples of tiling patterns using several shapes, including squares, triangles, hexagons, and trapezoids.
"Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in Australia. Find out what the coun
"Become a detective and discover information about an interesting destination using photos, figures and facts. This book helps you discover what it is like to live in the United Kingdom. Find out w
Provides an introduction to Cuba using a question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, and fam
"Provides an introduction to Israel, using a question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, and
"Provides an introduction to Australia using a question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, a
"Provides an introduction to Rwanda, using a question-and-answer format that discusses land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, education, sports, art forms, holidays, food, and
