Birds of North Carolina highlights 180 of the most common and sought-after bird species in the Tar Heel State. Anatomically correct illustrations and detailed descriptions about each bird’s prominent physical attributes and natural habitat make it easy to identify birds in your backyard, favorite parks, and wildlife areas. Informative and beautiful to peruse, this is the essential resource when you’re out in the field.
Introduction to English Linguistics is a practical basis for introductory courses in English linguistics, including the new bachelor’s degree programs. You’ll find secure basic knowledge of: – the history of the English language – the central work areas of linguistics: phonetics and phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics and sociolinguistics.
Pairing Fiction & Nonfiction: Strategies to Build Comprehension in the Content Areas
Reading expert Deanne Camp shows how matching two high-interest books—one fiction and one nonfiction—on the same topic can boost students’ engagement and comprehension in any subject area. This resource provides 15 comprehension strategy lessons for building background knowledge, learning vocabulary, summarizing, asking critical-thinking questions, and more.
Written by Dr. Brochert, who scored in the 99th percentile in Steps 1 and 2 of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), this new addition to The Secrets Series® provides essential questions and answers covering topics that have appeared on recent Step II exams and will enable medical students to become more confident and do very well on their test. Questions and answers cover such important areas as: taking a patient's history, knowing the cut-off values for treating common conditions, subspecialty areas of concern, common and life-threatening conditions, health maintenance issuesCoverage of all specialty and subspecialty topics covered on Step 2
The workbook focus on Vocabulary exercises that offer a variety of activities like word grids,word puzzles and crosswords; Grammar and Usage exercises that includde work on the more formal areas of language study
