Mark Weakland è una forza creativa il cui lavoro spazia dalla scrittura alla musica, spesso fondendo l'educazione con narrazioni avvincenti. Esplora temi scientifici e concetti quotidiani attraverso la saggistica per giovani lettori, rendendo argomenti complessi accessibili e divertenti. Il suo approccio letterario è caratterizzato da chiarezza e un talento nel connettersi con un pubblico più giovane, sia che si addentri in matematica, fisica o forme. Oltre ai suoi libri per bambini, il background musicale di Weakland informa anche la sua produzione creativa, aggiungendo una dimensione ritmica e artistica ai suoi diversi progetti.
Wile E. Coyote wants nothing more than to catch Road Runner. Watch as he experiments with magnets to help him attract that crazy bird. Will he be successful? Or will his inventions simply force him to give up? Find out inside!
The science of reading meets the art of teaching readers Do you have the knowledge and instructional ability to effectively teach foundational skills and to support students who shown signs of reading difficulties? It is a tall order and one that challenges many primary grade teachers. How to Prevent Reading Difficulties, Grades PreK-3 builds on decades of evidence and years of experience to help teachers understand and apply the science reading to Tier 1 instruction. The book • step-by-step descriptions of techniques for effectively teaching phonological awareness, spelling, phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension• specific Tier 1 activities, routines, and frameworks that build and strengthen word recognition and language comprehension• links to videos demonstrations and online resources• clear, practical explanations of the science of reading to help teachers understand the fundamentals of the reading process, recognize how difficulties arise, and know how to address them
Wile E. Coyote’s main goal is to finally catch Road Runner. Watch as he builds wild vehicles and traps to help him catch that bird. Will his experiments with forces and motion be successful? Or will his inventions blow up in his face? Learn the answers inside!
The story follows Wile E. Coyote's relentless pursuit of Road Runner, showcasing his inventive use of simple machines like levers, screws, wheels, and pulleys to create elaborate traps. Readers will discover whether these clever contraptions will finally lead to success or result in comical failures, highlighting themes of ingenuity and perseverance in the face of challenges.
Scooby Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang are on the Case of the Angry Adder. Hes been adding snakes to spots all around town. Will Scooby and the gang add everything together and uncover who is really behind the mayhem? Or will the Angry Adder continue to terrorize Crystal Cove?
Exploring the nature of light, this book delves into its properties and significance in our lives, from aiding plant growth to illuminating our surroundings. It provides a clear explanation of what light is and includes a hands-on experiment designed to engage students and enhance their understanding of this fundamental scientific concept. Perfect for classroom use, it combines informative content with practical application to inspire curiosity about the world of light.
Scooby Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang are on the Case of the Disappearing Doughnuts. The Balmy Baker has been taking pastries from Dippy Doughnuts Bakery. Will Scooby and the gang solve the subtraction problems and uncover who is behind the madness? Or will the Balmy Baker continue to take away tasty treats?
Scooby Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang are on the Case of the Gobbler. He’s been mixing up the food in the Crystal Cove Elementary lunchroom. Can Scooby and the gang solve the number comparison problems and uncover who is behind the chaos? Or will the gobbler continue to make the lunch portions unequal?
Thomas Edison became a great American inventor and businessman. But do you know what he was like as a child? From exploring shipyards and pastures to feeding a girl worms, Thomas was a curious and creative child. This playful story of his childhood will help young readers connect with a historic figure and will inspire them to want to achieve greatness.