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Homework helpers. by Lindner, Maureen,author.(CARDINAL)470707;
[This] is a ... review book that will make any student - or those trying to help them - feel like he or she has a private tutor. Each chapter includes detailed questions that allow students to assess how well they've mastered each idea. Not only does the author provide the right answers to these self-study questions, but there are also detailed explanations of why the wrong answers to these self-study questions, but there are also detailed explanations of why then wrong answers are wrong. [This book] focuses on all aspects of writing, with clear lessons and exercises on: parts of speech; punctuation; tone; the writing process; types of sentences; types of essays; revisions; common errors t avoid. Student from high school through college will find this book to be an essential writing tool. Younger students will learn everything they need to know about language and composition. The more experienced student can pick and choose lessons and exercises according to need - especially if they're facing the new SAT. -Back cover.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Problems and exercises.; English language; English language;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Healing your grieving heart for kids : 100 practical ideas. by Wolfelt, Alan.(CARDINAL)727521;
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, they explain how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings of loss, and seek and accept support when a loved one dies. Each book, geared for mourning adults, teens, or children, provides ideas and action-oriented tips that teach the basic principles of grief and healing. These ideas and activities are aimed at reducing the confusion, anxiety, and huge personal void so that the living can begin their lives again. Included in the books for teens and kids are age-appropriate activities that teach younger people that their thoughts are not only normal but necessary.Ages 6-12.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Grief.; Bereavement in children; Grief in children; Children and death.; Loss (Psychology); Death.; Parenting.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Using math to climb Mount Everest / by Koll, Hilary.(CARDINAL)420021; Brice, Russell.(CARDINAL)479305; Mills, Steve,1955-(CARDINAL)421294;
Explains how math skills are needed to plan expeditions and includes math activities using real-life data and facts about mountain climbing.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Mathematics; Mathematics;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Division of larger numbers.
Grades 4-6.
Subjects: Division; Mathematics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spanish in 10 minutes a day / by Kershul, Kristine.(CARDINAL)762327; George, Christy.(CARDINAL)809659;
Subjects: Phrase books.; Problems and exercises.; Spanish language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Reading comprehension success in 20 minutes a day.
Enhance your critical reading skills in just 20 short lessons. Learn to dissect a story, find the main idea, and draw conclusions through study of practical exercises. With passages from literature, essays, technical writing, and articles, this handy guide includes lessons with hundreds of exercises in test format to help you acquire or refresh essential reading comprehension skills.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Reading comprehension; Reading comprehension;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 7
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Reading comprehension success in 20 minutes a day.
Includes bibliographical references.Building a strong foundation. -- Getting the essential information -- Finding the main idea -- Defining vocabulary in context -- The difference between fact and opinion -- Putting it all together -- Structure. -- Start from the beginning: chronological order -- Order of importance -- Similarities and differences: compare and contrast -- Why do things happen? a look at cause and effect -- Being structurally sound: putting it all together -- Language and style. -- A matter of perspective: point of view -- Diction: what's in a word? -- Style: it's not what they say but how they say it -- How they say it, part two: tone -- World power: putting it all together -- Reading between the lines. Finding the implied main idea -- Assuming causes and predicting effects -- Emotional versus logical appeals -- Finding meaning in literature -- Drawing conclusions: putting it all together.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Reading comprehension; Reading comprehension;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 16
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Teaching adults : an ESL resource book / by Laubach Literacy Action.(CARDINAL)778788;
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; English language; Adult education;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The big fat algebra 1 workbook / by Vigneri, Robert.(CARDINAL)880539; Ku, Kim,illustrator.;
Exponents and algebraic expressions -- Linear equations and inequalities -- Graphing linear equations and inequalities -- Statistics and probability -- Functions -- Polynomial operations -- Factoring polynomials -- Radicals -- Quadratic equations -- Quadratic functions -- Answer Key."Provides support for students at all levels as they navigate foundational concepts in algebra--featuring helpful recaps, hundreds of practice opportunities, a variety of question types, and a stepped-out solution process"--From publisher's description.
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Study guides.; Young adult literature.; Algebra; Algebra; Algebra;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Life of Fred. by Schmidt, Stanley F.(Stanley Fredric),1944-author.(CARDINAL)592337;
Subjects: Problems and exercises.; Mathematics; Mathematics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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