The Vocabulary Builder: The Practically Painless Way to a Larger Vocabulary
THE STUDY SMART SERIES, designed for students from junior high school through lifelong learning programs, teaches skills for research and note-taking, provides exercises to improve grammar, and reveals secrets for putting these skills together in great essays. The Vocabulary Builder offers entertaining crossword, fill-in-the-answer, multiple choice, and other word puzzles (with answers!) to help students learn a selection of 600 well-used but often misunderstood words.
If you think learning about American history is boring and difficult--read this book and think again! This unique guide transforms the facts figures and dates of American history into a lively and fascinating narrative. It emphasizes the drama and action that's at the heart of America's epic story.
"The book contains commonsense ideas and suggestions that are plainly written and wonderfully illustrated." -- National Science Teachers Perfect for children who find science--especially science projects--daunting, "Painless Science Projects" offers chapters on collecting and organizing data, giving oral presentations, and building displays, plus helpful checklists on topics ranging from safety to seeking expert help.
350 pages Now anyone with an interest in anatomy can master it -- without med school classes or unlimited time. In Anatomy Demystified, popular anatomy professor and writer Dale Layman provides an effective and painless way to learn or review anatomy from the chemical level up though the entire body.
