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Many giant monsters, such as dinosaurs, once ruled the earth. Jeff travels to Tennesse, Arizona, and Florida to find the descendants of prehistoric monsters. He checks out vultures, tarantuals, gators, and the Komodo dragon. He also helps release a bald eagle into the wild, and even flies on a hang glider.
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Beginning at the famous Rock of Gibraltar, Jeff travels up the Atlantic coast to Seville and then to the Donãna National Park. He finds many strange and interesting animals that you wouldn't expect to find in Europe, such as the Iberian lynx, the koala, the Mediterranean chameleon, Moorish geckos, and the giant dung beetle.
12) Lucky break
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Jason Corwin knows he should resist his attraction to Lauren Perkins. After all, it was one of her ancestors who came up with the curse that had haunted every Corwin male since. But after one night of mind-blowing sex with his supposed -- and very seductive -- enemy, he can't bring himself to stay away. All Lauren wants is to sell her late grandmother's old house and leave the past behind forever. But that's not an easy thing to do with gorgeous contractor...
13) Lucky streak
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"When Mike Corwin awakens after some wild partying in Vegas $100,000 richer and married to Amber, the gorgeous woman he met the night before, he thinks he's hit the jackpot. The bad news is that Amber's a con who takes his money and runs. Seems the family curse has finally hit him. Hard. But to Amber, Mike isn't business as usual. If only she didn't need the money to ensure her father's safety, she might actually have fallen for the intense lawman....
15) Teaching the iStudent: a quick guide to using mobile devices and social media in the K-12 classroom
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Meet digital natives on their own turf! Accustomed to constantly-evolving mobile technology, our students crave more than paper and pencil can provide. Mark Barnes shows how educators can use mobile devices and social media to create a win-win for teaching and learning. This resource describes how to mentor students in responsible use of technology; build students' aptitudes for critical thought and content curation; encourage collaboration beyond...
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Get the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge makerspace for your school community. From inception through implementation, you'll find guidance for creating a vibrant makerspace on any budget. Practical strategies and anecdotal examples help you: create an action plan for your own personalized makerspace; align activities to standards; and showcase student creations Use this must-have guide to painlessly build...
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"This highly practical and readable book gets right down into the detail of what good formative assessment looks like in math classrooms, and shows how teachers can make this a part of their regular planning and instruction."
—Dylan Wiliam, Emeritus Professor of Educational Assessment, University College
Imagine how it would feel to not worry about how to plan, teach, and check for student mathematical
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Rich tasks, collaborative work, number talks, problem-based learning, direct instruction&with so many possible approaches, how do we know which ones work the best? In Visible Learning for Mathematics, six acclaimed educators assert it's not about which one�it's about when�and show you how to design high-impact instruction so all students demonstrate more than a year's worth of mathematics learning for a year spent in school. That's a high bar,...
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As an elementary teacher, you know that students are different and learn differently. And yet, when students enter your classroom, you somehow must teach these unique individuals deep mathematics content using rigorous standards. Is differentiation really the answer? How can it be done well and in less time? Nationally recognized math differentiation expert Nanci Smith debunks the myths, revealing what differentiation is and isn't. In this engaging...
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