Kathleen M : 156 books
Explore Weather and Climate!
With 25 Great Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
What's it like outside? And what are you going to do about it?
Every morning, before heading to school or out to play, kids want to know what the weather is going to be like that day. Is it a day for building a snowman, constructing a sandcastle, or planting a garden? Will they be stuck inside because...
How Television Shapes Our Worldview
Media Representations of Social Trends and Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Over the last half of the twentieth century, television has become the predominant medium through which the public accesses information about the world. Through the news, situation comedies, police dramas, and commercials, we learn about the world around us, and our role within it. These genres, narratives,...
by Kathleen M. Basi
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Here's a treasure trove of exciting ideas that will enable your family to focus anew on preparing for the holy time of Advent and Christmas! With a fresh, lively set of suggestions that will attract young and old alike, Joy to the World will help lay the foundation for long-lasting family memories.
Planet Earth
24 Environmental Projects You Can Build Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Planet Earth: 25 Environmental Projects You Can Build Yourself provides an engaging guide to the natural world and encourages children ages 9 and up to get their hands dirty and actively connect with the environment. It then introduces key environmental issues—wind and solar power, pollution, endangered...
The Human Body
25 Fantastic Projects Illuminate How the Body Works
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Kids will be amazed at all the action that's going on right inside their own bodies, from understanding just how that apple turns into energy to how the "leftovers" make their exit. The Human Body: 25 Fantastic Projects Illuminate How the Body Works will engage kids with hands-on activities...
Explore Solids and Liquids!
With 25 Great Projects
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
For a kid, watching a solid turn into a liquid or a liquid into a gas is nothing short of magic. In Explore Solids and Liquids! With 25 Great Projects kids experience the wonder of different states of matter. They'll learn what matter is made of, how it can change, and how these interactions really...
Food
25 Amazing Projects Investigate the History and Science of What We Eat
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
From the minute life begins, food makes you strong, helps you grow, and gives you energy. But do you take that ham sandwich for granted? You might not give a lot of thought to where your food comes from, how it got to you, what's really in it, or what it does for you. Food: 25 Amazing Projects Investigate...
Fault Lines & Tectonic Plates
Discover What Happens When the Earth's Crust Moves with 25 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Readers explore the science of plate tectonics in a way that makes complex topics fun and understandable.
Uses an inquiry-based approach to encourage readers to reach their own conclusions about topics scientists are still exploring.
Readers gain a solid understanding of how the physical...
Planet Earth
Finding Balance on the Blue Marble with Environmental Science Activities for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
The environment is all around us, whether you live in a city, suburb, or the country. Sometimes, it’s easy to ignore. But forgetting about the environment isn’t an option if we want our planet to be healthy!
Planet Earth: Finding Balance on the Blue Marble with Environmental Science Activities...
The Human Body
Get Under the Skin with Science Activities for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2019
Did you know that your brain has up to 100 billion nerve cells? Wow! What else is going on in your body?
In The Human Body: Get Under the Skin with Science Activities for Kids, middle schoolers learn about the different bodily systems that keep people breathing, moving, thinking, and staying...
Critical Care Nursing - E-Book
Diagnosis and Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Get a firm understanding and mastery of the unique issues and procedures involved in critical care nursing with Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 8th Edition. Praised for its comprehensive coverage and clear organization, this market-leading text offers a great foundation in the realities...
Masters, Slaves, and Exchange
Power's Purchase in the Old South
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2013
This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What did it mean when human chattel bought commodities, 'stole' property, or gave and received gifts? Forgotten exchanges, this study argues, measured the deepest questions...
by Kathleen M. Fink, Courtland Loomis
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1995
These images take us on a journey into the past. We see pictures of local buildings and businesses, many of which no longer exist but are still warmly remembered by native citizens, and we also see the many stages of development, including street widening and drainage, which have revolutionized life...
by Kathleen M. Cox, Martin Desforges
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This practical and accessible book, first published in 1987, provides examples of ways in which schools can ease children through the stress caused by changes in family structure. Through case histories the authors illustrate the sorts of problems likely to produce stress for children during divorce....