What is work? Kids may think work is doing chores or going to a job, but we all do work every time we move something from one place to another. Following a group of children on their trip to the park, colourful photos, clear text and fun activities will help kids discover how they work every time they move, and how simple machines make work easier. Included are a list of websites, a further reading list, a glossary, an index and notes for adults on introducing and sharing the book with young readers.
Retool Your School: The Educator's Essential Guide to Google's Free Power Apps
Authors James Lerman and Ronique Hicks, and eight other Google Certified Teachers, show you why Google Applications are the best free online learning tools available today. You will discover how students and educators can collaborate with Google Documents, how the forms application allows teachers to create instant-feedback quizzes, how a literature class can take lit trips with Google Maps, how parents can view student work thanks to websites created with Google Sites, how iGoogle can help everyone develop personal learning networks, and so much more. The possibilities are endless-and the applications are free.
History in Dispute, Volume 11: The Holocaust, 1933-1945
During the 1980s and 1990s, Holocaust studies gained unprecedented funding and attention from scholars, governments, and the media. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opened a few blocks from the Washington Monument in 1993, the same year Steven Spielberg's film Schindler's List opened in theaters around the country
At the same time, Internet websites, academic sounding journals, and talk-show regulars began to challenge the fundamental historicity of the Holocaust.
World Englishes in Asian Contexts (Asian Englishes Today)
This book is the first comprehensive treatment of the spread, acculturation, functions, and evolution of English in Asia. It discusses all major issues resulting from the introduction of English in culturally different contexts and the two-way interaction of English and local languages in Asia. It also includes an extensive bibliography representing both pedagogical and theoretical works, and lists of additional resources in world English literatures and select websites. This book provides essential reading for students, researchers and professionals in English studies and world Englishes.
The Paranormal Sourcebook: A Complete Guide to All Things Otherwordly
Clairvoyance, telepathy, time travel, divination, physic healing, dream interpretation, ghosts and poltergeists are some of the topics explored in this investigation of the strange and inexplicable. Includes listings of research centres, websites, associations and other contacts.