It was just another ordinary day at McKinley High--until a massive explosion devastated the school. When loner David Thorpe tried to help his English teacher to safety, the teacher convulsed and died right in front of him. And that was just the beginning.
Looking for more ideas on how to teach film in the English classroom? This book features study guides for twelve different films, from Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times to Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing.
Say the right thing at the right time. This essential reference brings together well-known (and not-so-well-known!) speakers- including those from the actors, poets, humorists, scientists, and literary and political figures-whose ideas, activism, services, talent, and labor have influenced society. Perfect for speeches for every occasion, including graduations, weddings, retirement parties, anniversaries, public speaking engagements, and so on.
The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 3d edition
Math can be a living source of powerful ideas that transcend mathematics; a window into mind-opening philosophical concepts such as infinity, fourth dimensions, chaos, and fractals; and a practical training ground for developing skills in analysis, reasoning, and thought—if you have the right approach and the right guide.
When you need to get the best out of your students, Champions for 11-15 year olds creates the right conditions for high-achievement. Champions is a brand new course that helps young teenagers meet their full potential with English. Available from Starter to Intermediate levels, the series offers all the right ingredients for a solid and successful one-year programme of learning. Student Pack (combined Student Book, Workbook, and CD-ROM)