Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Nicaragua written by John A. Torres and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicaragua is a land of baseball and beautiful beaches, soaring mountain ranges, and smoking volcanoes. The rich history of this small Central American country contributes to a blend of different cultures, including those of the Spanish settlers, native Indians, and others. Its vibrant history also includes political strife from civil wars, protests, and military intervention by the United States. Join Danny and his fourth-grade classmates as they explore the history, culture, geography, and climate of the country to prepare for the arrival of Ramon, a new student from Nicaragua. Best of all, find out how to make gallopinto, then paint a clay piggy bank you can make yourself. Hola, Ramon! (Recipe and craft instructions included.)
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Zambia written by John A. Torres and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Danny Parker and his fourth-grade classmates in rural New York are excited to meet Franco, a boy who will be joining their school from Zambia. Their teacher prepares nshima and pineapple chutney, and the students weave baskets to prepare for his arrival. They also learn that Zambia is a rare landlocked country where people can see lions, rhinos, and elephants. It is home to such wondrous sites as Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River. Zambia was once one of the major copper-producing nations in the world. But a poor economy and a deadly disease have caused a lot of despair in Zambia, as they have throughout much of Africa. Danny and his friends are eager to welcome Franco to their school, where he will have a chance to rebuild his life after AIDS devastated his family. (Recipe and craft instructions included.)
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Mali written by Oludamini Ogunnaike and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fatou Toure, a young girl from Mali, will be joining David s class next week. David and his classmates are determined to learn everything they can about Mali in order to welcome their new classmate. They learn that Mali is a land rich in history, with many different peoples and cultures. The varied country can claim deserts, forests, lions, hippos, gold, ancient and modern cities, and some of the world s greatest music. The students learn how to prepare Fatou s favorite snack, bene, and make a Malian Kanaga mask. I Bisimilla, Fatou!
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From India written by Khadija Ejaz and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jai Singh, an eight-year-old boy from India, will join Colleen s third-grade class next week. Colleen and her classmates are determined to learn all they can about India in order to welcome Jai to the United States. They embark on a quest that takes them from the echoes of ancient India to the dizzying hustle-and-bustle of what is today the world's largest democracy. Once the Jewel in the Crown of the British Empire, independent India is now home to over a billion people who make the nation a kaleidoscope of diverse languages, religions, clothing, art, and food. The students learn about the ancient saints and Bollywood superstars from the land of the Taj Mahal as they greet Jai with mango lassis and beautiful diyas!
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Quebec written by Ann Weil and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bonjour Jeremy! Elysa her classmates and her teacher prepare to welcome Jeremy a new student from Quebec by learning about his country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From Japan written by Lori McManus and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Allison and the other students in her third grade class learn many things about Japan while they prepare to welcome a new student from that country.
Download or read book Meet Our New Student From South Africa written by Melissa Koosmann and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new student from South Africa is joining Kim s third-grade class. What a great excuse for a party! In order to prepare, Kim and her friends read all about South Africa, a rich and beautiful country at the southern tip of the African continent. The class learns about this country s sad history of racial segregation, as well as its amazing transition to the rainbow nation it is today. They read about South Africa s mineral wealth, and its plant and animal diversity. They are amazed to discover that South Africa has eleven different official languages, five of which are included in the national anthem. Kim and her classmates cook mielie pap, a traditional South African food, and make an African penguin craft to greet their new friend. Molo, Zaziwe!>
Download or read book For Younger Readers Braille and Talking Books written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nicaragua written by Sweetie Peason and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tropical. Volcanic. Dazzling. Welcome to Nicaragua! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Nicaragua’s land, history, cities, and food. They’ll even learn how to speak a few words in Spanish! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text, bold design, and stunning photos are sure to capture children’s interest.
Download or read book Nicaragua written by Lisa Owings and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America. Covered in thick forests, this tropical country was a part of the Spanish Empire for around 300 years. Become introduced to Nicaraguans and their way of life in this elementary title for young students.
Download or read book Talking Book Topics written by and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book School Library Journal written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Writers Directory written by and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Opportunity for Peace in Nicaragua written by Langhorne A. Motley and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Going to School Around the World written by Melissa Koosmann and published by Mitchell Lane. This book was released on 2020-02-12 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered how kids from other countries spend their time in school? In this lively addition to the Meet Our New Student series, follow a day at school for eight students from around the world. Compare the school day in Costa Rica, Turkey, Finland, Kenya, Thailand, Russia, Senegal, and rural Alaska in the United States. Based on interviews with people who live in the countries profiled, these fictionalized stories include true details about students in these countries, such as the subjects they study, the games they play at recess, the clothes they wear to school, the foods they eat, and what can happen when they misbehave. Follow the easy instructions for a traditional craft you can make for each country.
Download or read book The New Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Outreach written by Sandra S. Swan and published by Church Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not a book about why people give; it is a guide for how to create outreach partnerships to provide better help more efficiently and responsibly. With text aided by practical worksheets, it explores the entire step-by-step process of outreach, from motivations and documentation of available resources, to focus on desired outcomes and alternative methods to achieve goals. Written in clear, concise language and illustrated by real-life stories of good and bad programs, the authors include evaluation techniques, bibliography, and index.
