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The book walks a teacher, either novice or veteran, through structuring and organizing a classroom for success that can be applied at any time of the year. In the accompanying DVD, William Martinez celebrates how a teacher changed his life, using story, song and American Sign Language, based on his presentation "SIGNing the song."
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Provides an accessible introduction to 28 of the most important actions of World War II, including Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, Operation Barbarossa, Pearl Harbor, El Alamein, the siege of Leningrad, Kursk, Monte Cassino, the D-Day landings, Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, the Battle for Berlin, and many, many more. Includes full-color tactical maps that allow the reader to grasp at a glance the decisive moves of the battle. Features more than 250...
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Africa : desert odyssey: "The Sahara is the largest desert on the planet - almost as big as the United States - with the highest recorded temperature in the world of 136.5 degrees Fahrenheit. This vast sea of sand and volcanic rock is one of the most inhospitable places on earth. Adam Illius, a nine-year old boy from the Tuareg village of Timia in Niger is about to begin a journey that will change his life. He is about to walk into the heart of the...
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"E.O. Wilson, one of the most celebrated scientists in the United States, shows why biodiversity is vital to the future of Earth and to our own species through the story of an African national park that may be the most diverse place on earth, in a gorgeously illustrated book"-- Provided by publisher.
"The remarkable story of how one of the most biologically diverse habitats in the world was destroyed, restored, and continues to evolve--with stunning,...