Challenging traditional assumptions that estrogen and calcium deficiencies are the only causes of osteoporosis, this book explores the disorder from a wider perspective that includes lifestyle and exercise. This newly revised second edition features a personal osteoporosis risk assessment questionnaire and a step-by-step program for strengthening ...
Here is the companion to Hands-on Alphabet Activities for Young Children, reproduced from that volume. Using the workbook, students create a separate book for each alphabet letter by detaching the six pages and stapling them together.
Health experts Dr. Susan E. Brown and Larry Trivieri have created a complete resource for people who want to follow a balanced pH diet while also widening their food choices. The Acid-Alkaline Food Guide offers dieters an easy-to-follow guide to the most common foods that influence the body's pH levels. The book begins by explaining how the acid ...
Before her mom leaves, she tells Rachel that her dad is a rock, the good kind you can always count on. Now, left alone with her emotionally distant father, Rachel has more questions than answers. Over time she learns the truth about her mom. But its only when she learns the truth about her dadthe rockthat she can move toward understanding. This ...
With this resource, it's easy for teachers to give children "real" reading experiences as the context for mastering the letters and sounds of the alphabet. Includes ready-to-use lessons and materials for each alphabet letter, with detailed teacher directions (including miscue analysis) and reproducible line masters for art activities, poems, ...
Hedgehogs are one of the hottest new pets around, and there's a lot of conflicting information about them. Here, a veteran hedgehog breeder, owner and advocate pairs with an exotic animals veterinarian to give first-time owners the help they need to share their homes with a hedgehog.
Designed as a supplement to Brown's "Principles of Language Learning and Teaching" 3/E and consists of previously published articles and chapters that relate directly to the chapters in the text. These research articles and writings on 2/E and foreign language acquisition would provide readers access to authentic materials.
This practical supplemental text allows pre-service and practicing teachers with even the most limited background knowledge about multicultural and global education to apply that knowledge in their classrooms, schools, and communities. The introductory chapter gives a general background review of multicultural and global education concepts and ...
The Academic Encounters series uses a sustained content approach to teach skills necessary for taking academic courses in English. There are two books for each content area. Academic Encounters: Life in Society engages students with authentic academic readings, photos, graphs, and charts on stimulating topics from the field of sociology. Topics ...
Like many business owners, Susan-Urquart Brown never expected to end up as an entrepreneur. Launching her own business spoke to her passions, but she soon realized there was much more to being a successful business owner than she ever expected. As a seasoned businesswoman, she has spent more than 10 years building her business from the ground up. ...
An authority on the subject features 10 basket-makers from six Native American tribes in the Southwest, and includes 80 illustrations in black-and-white and color along with biographies of the craftspeople.
For courses in interpersonal skills, communication, leadership development, or service learning in Business Studies departments. This practical resource provides an introduction to interpersonal skills theories which are reinforced through experiential activities. Coverage focuses on the development of the basic interpersonal skills necessary to ...
Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (1746- 1828) had a prolific career and spent the last four years of his life living in Bordeaux with other political emigres from Spain and South America. In those years and just before his departure from Spain he created a body of work that is little known to the public and consists of small-scale, intimate ...
The true story of Count Rumford, a man who brought more benefit to mankind than most men of his time. After a boyhood in Massachusetts, Romford became a teacher and married a rich society wife, but was forced to flee to England in 1776 after spying for the British during the American War of Independance. Throughout his adventurous life, Rumford's ...
In this exquisite new series from the nation's leading short fiction literary journal, accomplished authors offer advice and instruction on fiction writing and the fiction writing life that speaks to writers of all experience levels. Compiled from the best of Glimmer Train's "Writers Ask" quarterly newsletter, this volume contains useful ...
This collection of four mini-board books tells the story of Little Bear's adventures throughout the seasons of the year. This set comes packaged in a carrying case with a plastic handle and is accompanied by a sheet of stickers.
Fernando Pessoa is Portugal's most important contemporary poet. He wrote under several identities, which he called heteronyms: Albet Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis, and Bernardo Soares. He wrote fine poetry under his own name as well, and each of his "voices" is completely different in subject, temperament, and style. This volume brings ...
This book contains everything you want to know about postcards, from starting a collection to buying and selling. Provides in-depth coverage of more than 100 collecting categories, with pricing. Also comprehensive information on restoration, preservation and framing your treasures.
Writing Matters is designed to develop students' writing skills and enable them to use these skills confidently in everyday life. The book guides students progressively towards proficient and effective writing using lively and authentic sample material that are relevant to students' real-life needs and interests. The book consists of two parts: * ...
For more than a decade, the literary quarterly "Glimmer Train" has sought out and championed the most compelling short fiction written today, by both established luminaries and fresh new voices. This stunning new anthology probes the whole range of human relationships -- lovers, friends, family members, spouses, even one's beliefs and dreams. In ...
Designed for courses in Human Relations and/or Leadership, this practical resource provides an introduction to interpersonal skills theories which are reinforced through experiential activities. Coverage focuses on the development of the basic interpersonal skills necessary to become a successful leader.
"The design of this Memoir is, to present the incidents in the life of a little coloured boy". So begins the life of James Jackson, as set down by his African American teacher, Susan Paul, in 1835, as an example to other children and adults who might learn from the boy's goodness. This document - the first African American biography and a work ...
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