Part of a two-stage ab initio Spanish course designed to meet the needs of students aiming for a high level of competence within a short space of time and with a minimum of teacher contact. This second book focuses on aspects of modern Spain and Latin America, and leads to a language competence comparable to A Level, Institute of Linguists' Certificate Part Two, Advanced GNVQ, or NVQ Level Three. It features clear explanations of grammar together with a final grammar summary. Accompanying this student's book are cassettes and a support book which provides self-assessment sections and solutions... View More...
Black cats and witches; vampires and spiders; grinning pumpkin faces that glow with an eerie orange light. When spooky creatures start showing up everywhere, it can only mean one thing - Boo Halloween is here Get into the Halloween spirit with these 75 festive projects, decorations and recipes, all beautifully illustrated in colour photographs: illuminated witch hat; painted broomstick; ghost lamp; scary treat bucket; flying bats; invisible man; spiderweb invitations; bat napkins; cyclops mug; spider ice cubes; skeleton tree; goblin gathering; black pumpkin lantern View More...
Mathematics seems, on the face of it, a cut and dried subject. But does being able to do mathematics mean: Being competent at techniques Understanding how ideas and techniques fit together Using basic principles in problemsolving Something else or all of these? This book addresses these questions through a definition of learning as transformation in the way that learners perceive or think. Learners increase their choice of actions and develop their powers to think mathematically and their competence and fluency in using specific techniques and language and their appreciation of how ideas fit t... View More...
The Words We Live By takes an entertaining and informative look at America's most important historical document, now with discussions on new rulings on hot button issues such as immigration, gay marriage, gun control, and affirmative action. In The Words We Live By, Linda Monk probes the idea that the Constitution may seem to offer cut-and-dried answers to questions regarding personal rights, but the interpretations of this hallowed document are nearly infinite. For example, in the debate over gun control, does "the right of the people to bear arms" as stated in the Second Amendment pertain t... View More...
Cultivate Intimacy and Honesty in Your Youth Ministry's Small Groups Here are 31 small-group meetings about--well, small groups. After all, the kind of honest sharing, perceptive silence, compassionate boldness, and mutual growth that are the marks of an effective and attractive small group don't always come naturally. With the complete sessions in Talking the Walk--all of them customized precisely for small groups----you can lead your small group of teenagers from just getting comfortable with kids they don't usually hang with, to talking honestly, listening carefully, and understanding thems... View More...
Intended for ages 5-11, this is a supplemental educational resource for teachers of grades KChr(45)6. It contains 50 units that explore nature through cross-curriculum lessons in science, language arts, math, social studies, and the creative arts. It is organised into topics, such as: In and On the Ground, On and In the Water, On Wings, and more. View More...