Now in its 4th Edition, this classic text covers the physical principles underlying the behavior of glaciers -- terrestrial ice bodies originating as accumulations of snow -- including mountain glaciers, small ice caps, ice sheets, and shelves. New material on climate change includes interactions between ice sheets and the ocean and atmosphere, paleoclimate reconstruction using ice cores, Quaternary climate history and the ice ages, and sea level rise. The book also explores topics of interest to geologists and geophysicists, including glacial connections to geomorphology, sedimentation, isostasy, and tectonics.
Practice Tests Plus books include audio and colour visual materials allowing students to practise for the speaking and listening papers at home sample answer sheets and a guide to the exam so your students know what to expect answer key and tapescript to support teachers doing exam practice in class.
Whatever the target audience, mental_floss knows staring facedown into the punch bowl isn't the trick. In fact, that's exactly why we're handing you Cocktail Party Cheat Sheets—a totally effective, foolproof guide to starting and sustaining conversations on every topic under the sun. Want to wax wise about barbarians, socialist theory, and jazz musicians? What about Keynesian economics, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and James Joyce's Ulysses? Well, it's all right here in front of you.
Reading Zone is a set of fifty reading and comprehension sheets. They have been created to suit the teaching needs of upper primary school and lower secondary school students. The sheets have been composed in ten thematic groups to establish a sense of continuity and to add more interest. The themes are: Champions, Children, Fairy tales, Nursery Rhymes, Magic, Mythology, Fishing, Space, Nations and Rodents. Each theme is identified by an icon at the top left of each page.
This is Britain Level 1 is the first of two primary videos about aspects of British culture. This video is divided into four sequences that deal with School, Halloween, Animals and Pets, Christmas.
In the video Activity Book there are teaching/culture notes and five photocopiable activity sheets to accompany each sequence. Extension activities are also suggested to provide further flexibility. In addition, there are four photocopiable templates at the back of the book to supplement the activity sheets.