The Day My Baby Was Born: The Joys, Wonders, and Surprises of the Day You'll Never Forget
Share in the beauty and wonder of the birth experience with this touching collection of true stories from 60 real moms, describing in their own words how their newborns came into the world. Their intimate recollections capture the remarkable range of birth experiences and remind us of the extraordinary bond that forms from this moment on.
Children arrive in their science classrooms with their own ideas and interpretations of the phenomena they are to study even when they have received no systematic instruction in these subjects whatsoever. These ideas and interpretations are a natural result of everyday experience - of practical physical activities, of talking with other people, and of the media. This book documents and explores the ideas of school students (aged 10-16) about a range of natural phenomena such as light, heat, force and motion, the structure of matter and electricity.
Sports-related jobs are in high demand, and they can offer a number of terrific opportunities both on the field and behind the scenes for budding young athletes. "Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Sports, Second Edition" brings the vast range of opportunities in this industry to the forefront. This extensively revised book scores major points by encouraging kids to identify their personality traits and skills and match their athletic interests and abilities with viable career options.
“Energy, matter, technology, and the environment are some of the subjects examined in this thematically organized resource. Each section offers definitions, potential research topics, and lists of further reading suggestions, including numerous Web sites. This book will help primary and middle school teachers guide their students as they identify appropriate materials and develop a systematic research plan. Sure to aid in the preparation of quality papers and presentations.”–Curriculum Connections
Help your students achieve real results with this motivating series that offers the right level of challenge. Pupils are encouraged to practise all four language skills from the beginning through tasks that relate to their own lives and stimulate their imaginations.
* The Teacher’s Guide provides clear, step-by-step lesson notes, tapescripts and answers * Lots of ideas for further practice, photocopiable tests and worksheets