Becky thought being married to Luke Brandon would be one big Tiffany box of happiness. But to be honest, it's not quite as dreamy as she'd hoped. The trouble started on honeymoon, when she told Luke the tiniest little fib, about the teeniest little purchase. Now she's on a strict budget, she doesn't have a job - and worst of all her beloved Suze has a new best friend. Then she receives some incredible news...
What sort of view of our history do we get from Hollywood movies? Why are some stories told and others not? In this informal talk given at the Taos Talking Film Festival, Zinn turns his attention to Hollywood, the stories it tells and the ones it doesn't and makes a few suggestions for films he'd love to see.
Making sense of algebra doesn't have to take a long time - and it doesn't have to be difficult! In just 15 minutes a day, students can gain expertise in all the algebra concepts that often stump math learners. How? Each lesson gives one small part of the bigger algebra problem, so that each day, students build upon the previous day's knowledge. Fun factoids, catchy memory hooks, and valuable shortcuts help ensure that each algebra concept becomes ingrained.
Making sense of basic math doesn't have to take a long time - and it doesn't have to be difficult! In just 15 minutes a day, students can excel at a wide array of common - and even not-so-common - middle and high school math challenges. Each lesson gives one small part of the bigger math problem, so that each day, students build upon the previous day's knowledge. Fun factoids, catchy memory hooks, and valuable shortcuts help ensure that what students learn becomes ingrained.
It's true: Building your vocabulary doesn't have to take a long time - and it doesn't have to be laborious! In just 15 minutes a day, students can add an impressive number of words to their repertoire, which sets them on a course toward success for the rest of their lives. How? Short, easy-to-understand lessons and fun factoids drawn from popular TV, music, sports, movies, and more make learning new words a pleasure rather than a chore. Most lessons are reinforced by sample questions for students to try on their own, with clear, step-by-step techniques for retaining information throughout.
