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What your first grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good first-grade education / by Hirsch, E. D.,Jr.(Eric Donald),1928-editor.(CARDINAL)128988;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A revised and updated version of What Your First Grader Needs to Know: Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education, including achievement with readings and activities in Literature, Mathematics, History, science, and the arts"--I. Language and literature. Learning to read : Reading is not a skill ; The knowledge connection -- First grade and your child : Listening and learning -- Common Core state standards and your child : A balance of fiction and nonfiction ; Explore the world through reading and listening ; A focus on evidence ; Academic vocabulary ; Coherence -- Building literacy at home : Read to your first grader ; Talk to your child ; Limit TV time ; Choose activities that build background knowledge ; Be a reader, raise a reader -- What to learn more? -- Literature : Read-aloud activities -- Poetry and rhymes -- Aesop's Fables -- Stories -- Drama -- Familiar sayings -- II. History and geography. World history and geography -- American history and geography -- III. Visual arts -- IV. Music -- V. Mathematics. Patterns and classifications -- Numbers and number sense -- Computation -- Money -- Geometry -- Measurement -- VI. Science. Living things and their habitats -- Oceans and undersea life -- The human body -- Electricity: an introduction to the shocking facts -- Astronomy: our solar system -- Our planet Earth.
Subjects: First grade (Education); Curriculum planning;
Available copies: 25 / Total copies: 33
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What your first grader needs to know (revised and updated) : fundamentals of a good first-grade education / by Hirsch, E. D.,Jr.(Eric Donald),1928-(CARDINAL)128988;
"A revised and updated version of What Your First Grader Needs to Know, which provides Fundamentals of a Good Second-Grade Education, including achievement with readings and activities in Literature, Mathematics, History, science, and the arts"--
Subjects: Curriculum planning; First grade (Education);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The story of mathematics / by Mankiewicz, Richard.(CARDINAL)538277;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-189) and index.Machine generated contents note: foreword by Ian stewart -- preface -- year zero -- watchers of the skies -- the pythagorean theorem -- the elements -- ten computational canons -- mathematical sutras -- the house of wisdom -- the liberal arts -- the renaissance perspective -- mathematics for the common wealth -- the marriage of algebra and geometry -- the clockwork universe -- mathematics in motion -- oceans and stars -- the quintic -- new geometries -- dialects of algebra -- fields of action -- catching infinity -- of dice and genes -- war games -- mathematics and modern art -- machine codes -- chaos and compleHity -- acknowledgements a select bibliography -- index.
Subjects: Mathematics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Who did it first? : 50 scientists, artists, and mathematicians who revolutionized the world / by Leung, Julie,author.(CARDINAL)628633; Hart, Alex,editor.(CARDINAL)816136; Kuhwald, Caitlin,illustrator.(CARDINAL)816137;
Ages 9-12."Illustrated book with profiles of the men and women who have revolutionized science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics, with a focus on their accomplishments that were "firsts" in their fields."--Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-113).Ada Lovelace ; Maria Mitchell ; Emily Warren Roebling ; Nikola Tesla ; Barnum Brown ; Nettie Stevens ; Robert H. Goddard ; Meret Oppenheim ; Mary Golda Ross ; Claude Shannon ; Maria Tallchief ; Alan Turing ; James E. M. West ; The inventors : featuring Isaac Newton, Charles Fritts, Hedy Lamarr, Temple Grandin, Ralph Baer, Lonnie G. Johnson, and Timothy Berners-Lee ; Jane Goodall ; Mary Allen Wilkes ; Mary Kenneth Keller ; Walter Alvarez ; Alexa Candy ; Leading ladies : featuring Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Caroline Herschel, Elizabeth Blackwell, Ellen Swallow Richards, Marguerite Thomas Williams, Debbie Gibson, Antonia Novello, Ellen Ochoa, Kathryn Bigelow, and Megan Smith ; Thai Lee ; Aretha Franklin ; Sylvia Earle ; Mae Jemison ; Toni Morrison ; John Herrington ; Zaha Hadid ; Jennifer Yuh Nelson ; Mindy Kaling ; Marissa Mayer ; Maryam Mirzakhani ; Tu Youyou ; Ava Duvernay ; Riz Ahmed ; Johanna Lucht ; Who did it first? across time.1120L
Subjects: Biographies.; Illustrated works.; Scientists; Artists; Mathematicians;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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Dorothea Rockburne : astronomy drawings / by Rockburne, Dorothea.(CARDINAL)190946; Murray, Ann H.(CARDINAL)842321; Beard Gallery.(CARDINAL)849463; Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center.(CARDINAL)272324; New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.(CARDINAL)852017;
Preface / David Cohen -- The astronomy drawings : some questions and answers [interview with Dorothea Rockburne by Ann H. Murray] -- Dorothea Rockburne [biography].A student at Black Mountain College in the 1950s, Dorothea Rockburne is a highly influential contemporary artist whose innovative work incorporates ideas based in mathematics and astronomy. Throughout her interesting career she has exhibited widely and received many prestigious awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a National Endowment for the Arts Award. She was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Department of Art, in 2001 and received the National Academy Museum Artist's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009. Her work is included in numerous public collections including: The Museum of Modern Art, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard Museum of Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, High Museum of Art, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Brooklyn Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Rockburne participated in the first Happening at Black Mountain College (1952) and was part of that scene in the 1960s in New York along with Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg and others.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Biographies.; Rockburne, Dorothea; Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.); Women artists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education / by Hirsch, E. D.,Jr.(Eric Donald),1928-(CARDINAL)128988; Hirsch, E. D.,Jr.(Eric Donald),1928-(CARDINAL)128988;
English. Poetry ; Structure in poetry ; Myths, stories, and plays ; Grammar and usage ; Sayings and phrases -- History and geography. World geography ; Judaism and Christianity ; Ancient Greece ; Ancient Rome ; The enlightenment ; The French revolution ; Romanticism ; Industrialism, capitalism, socialism ; Latin American independence ; Immigration to the United States ; Industrialization and urbanization ; Reform -- Visual arts. Classical art ; Gothic art ; The renaissance ; Baroque art ; Rococo art ; Neoclassical art ; Romantic art ; Realism -- Music. Elements of music ; Classical music -- Mathematics. Numbers and number sense ; Computation ; Ratio, proportion, and percent ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Probability and statistics ; Pre-algebra -- Science. Plate tectonics ; Oceans ; Astronomy ; Energy, heat, and energy transfer ; The human body ; Science biographies.
Subjects: Curriculum planning; Sixth grade (Education);
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 16
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What your sixth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good sixth-grade education / by Hirsch, E. D.,Jr.(Eric Donald),1928-(CARDINAL)128988;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-364) and index.English. Poetry ; Structure in poetry ; Myths, stories, and plays ; Grammar and usage ; Sayings and phrases -- History and geography. World geography ; Judaism and Christianity ; Ancient Greece ; Ancient Rome ; The enlightenment ; The French revolution ; Romanticism ; Industrialism, capitalism, socialism ; Latin American independence ; Immigration to the United States ; Industrialization and urbanization ; Reform -- Visual arts. Classical art ; Gothic art ; The renaissance ; Baroque art ; Rococo art ; Neoclassical art ; Romantic art ; Realism -- Music. Elements of music ; Classical music -- Mathematics. Numbers and number sense ; Computation ; Ratio, proportion, and percent ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Probability and statistics ; Pre-algebra -- Science. Plate tectonics ; Oceans ; Astronomy ; Energy, heat, and energy transfer ; The human body ; Science biographies.
Subjects: Curriculum planning; Sixth grade (Education);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Full STEAM soccer : science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics of the game / by McCollum, Sean,author.(CARDINAL)642618;
"Soccer is much more than passes, throw-ins, and bicycle kicks. It's a splendid spectacle where soccer, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics meet."--Page 4 cover.Age 8-14.850LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Soccer; Sports sciences; Sports;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Secrets of mental math [videorecording] / by Benjamin, Arthur.(CARDINAL)362888; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Lecture 1. Math in your head! -- Lecture 2. Mental addition and subtraction -- Lecture 3. Go forth and multiply -- Lecture 4. Divide and conquer -- Lecture 5. The art of guesstimation -- Lecture 6. Mental math and paper. Lecture 7. Intermediate multiplication -- Lecture 8. The speed of Vedic division -- Lecture 9. Memorizing numbers -- Lecture 10. Calendar calculating -- Lecture 11. Advanced multiplication -- Lecture 12. Masters of mental math.Lecturer: Professor Arthur T. Benjamin.In twelve lectures, provides an overview for improving and enhancing your ability to solve a range of mathematical problems right in your head.DVD.
Subjects: Educational films.; Filmed lectures.; Nonfiction films.; Magic tricks in mathematics education.; Mental arithmetic; Mental calculators.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Research support / by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Office of Research Services.(CARDINAL)183856;
Subjects: Research; Proposal writing in research; Research;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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