Language Arts & Disciplines

This workbook is a vital tool for both teachers and parents aiming to enhance their students' proficiency in critical academic vocabulary. It is designed to improve high school students' understanding of Tier 2 vocabulary? "essential yet challenging words that significantly impact academic success.? These...

New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover. Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame...

For many students, Noguchi believes, formal study of grammar seems far removed from the daily use of language. He believes that grammar can help students but only with style, not with content or organization, and he suggests presenting students with a "writer's grammar" that...

This exploration of juvenile corrections librarianship provides a complete description of these specialized services, addresses unique challenges in this library environment, and promotes intellectual and social growth for at-risk youth.Author: Jennifer SweeneyPublisher: Libraries UnlimitedPublished: 12/19/2011Pages: 156Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.33dISBN:...

Descubre las t?cnicas de aprendizaje m?s eficaces de la mano del subcampe?n mundial de lectura r?pida. Qui?n no se ha planteado alguna vez iniciarse en otra profesi?n? Reemprender sus estudios? Dominar una lengua extranjera? Trabajar de forma m?s eficiente y mejorar sus competencias profesionales?...

A spot-on guide to how and why Americans have become so bloody keen on Britishisms--for good or ill The British love to complain that words and phrases imported from America--from French fries to Awesome, man!--are destroying the English language. But what about the influence...

An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend's own words John Madden is synonymous with football. He was the television face and voice of the nation's most popular sport, the namesake of its best-selling sports video game, and the man...

Raíces: Una aproximación comunicativa intercultural a la lengua española, Volumen uno is a communicative-based, learner-centric book designed to give Spanish 101 students opportunities to develop and practice Spanish in everyday situations.Each chapter of the book features distinct sections-a) A empezar!, b) A conversar!, c)...

Bitch is a bitch of a word. It used to be a straightforward insult, but today - after so many variations and efforts to reject or reclaim the word - it's not always entirely clear what it means. Bitch is a chameleon. There are...

El nuevo libro de Rosa Montero, Premio Nacional de las Letras Espa?olas La realidad convertida en la mejor literatura «Por la creaci?n de un universo personal, cuya tem?tica refleja sus compromisos vitales y existenciales, que ha sido calificado como la ?tica de la esperanza...

A concise manual for professionals in the field, this book helps librarians master the skills to conduct, interpret, and analyze their own original research. Many working librarians discover that original research would help them advocate for their libraries, but some graduate programs teach only...

A text for practiced poets, this book offers a springboard beyond the basics into more daring poetic traditions, experimentation and methods. It lays out the myriad conversations influencing contemporary poetics, paying attention to its roots in historical and theoretical thinking. With a focus on...

Guaranteed Formula for Writing Success will allow you to learn how to: 1. Grab your reader's attention from the get-go 2. Write clear, crisp copy 3. Make your meaning clear 4. Make your writing sing 5. Create believable characters and scenarios 6. Transform your...

Nuclear power production is a fast-growing industry in T?rkiye. Available now is an important tool for Turkish Procedure Writers in the nuclear energy industry: "What NOT to Do: N?kleer Enerji Prosed?r Yazımında Yapılan Yaygın Hatalar ve ??z?mleri." Author Cat Stephenson has teamed with translator...

A veteran writing teacher makes a powerful argument that writing is a form of thinking and feeling and shows why it can't be replaced by AI In the age of artificial intelligence, drafting an essay is as simple as typing a prompt and pressing...

Realms of story and wonder . . .New topics take center stage in this volume of award-winning author Marie Brennan's set of worldbuilding guides for science fiction and fantasy writers. Ranging from the poverty-stricken reality of beggars and servants up to the heights of...

An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination--a way to understand the mechanisms of creativity. In The Spider's Thread, Keith Holyoak looks at metaphor as a microcosm of the creative imagination. Holyoak, a psychologist and poet, draws on the...

A list of all items produced in the Gene Marshall (and friends) universe: Dolls, Outfits and Accessories. With years, designers, conventions and prices (original and updated average selling price).Author: Elisa RollePublisher: BlurbPublished: 07/03/2024Pages: 446Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.21dISBN: 9798880642168This title...

Author: Kathleen McWhorterPublisher: PearsonPublished: 02/14/2017Pages: 608Binding Type: Loose LeafWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 7.20w x 0.90dISBN: 9780134397290About the AuthorKathleen T. McWhorter is the author of more than a dozen textbooks, designed to help students succeed in college. Born in a rural farm community in Upstate...

A thoroughly updated edition of a beloved classic that has guided generations of researchers in conducting effective and meaningful research. With more than a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of Research has helped generations of researchers at every level--from high-school...