Download or read book The Leaning Tower a Kid s Guide to Pisa Italy written by Penelope Dyan and published by Bellissima Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pisa, Italy is a surprising place, full of music and fun. You can climb to the top of the leaning tower of Pisa, or you can take a picture alongside of it pretending you are holding it up and that you are keeping it from falling! There are colorful shops and restaurants, Italian cookies and gelato and much more. Use this book as a starting point. This book is meant to inspire children, to fill the book with their very own thoughts, to insert their own photographs, to create their very own books, to write in the margins of this book! John D. Weigand s photography and the simple poetry of Penelope Dyan, award winning author, attorney and former teacher, are put together for this special purpose. So whether you are traveling vicariously though the pages of this book, or whether you are taking this book along with you on your very own trip to Pisa, Italy, please remember its purpose. Again, what is that purpose? The purpose of this book is to inspire learning and exploration and creativity, to fill in all the blank spaces in the places in your mind. Use the book to guide you. Watch the sun dance on the tower and dance on the walls of the street. Feel it. Become Italian and feel the beauty and the joy of this place called Pisa, Italy. Each of these books is different and is meant to teach young children learning concepts, to guess what is coming next in the rhyme and to point out something new and exciting. reading These are picture books for young children that teach a new thought. And they are meant to draw the young early reader into a new and exciting place. They are meant to be family enjoyed. Penelope Dyan.

Download or read book The Leaning Tower of Pisa Fact and Picture Book written by Gina McIntyre and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-26 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn & Learn presents: The Leaning Tower of Pisa Fact and Picture Book The Leaning Tower of Pisa Fact & Picture Book will allow your child to learn more about this world we live in, with a fun and exciting approach that will trigger their imagination. We're raising our children in an era where attention spans are continuously decreasing. Turn & Learn provides a fun, and interactive way of keep your children engaged and looking forward to learn, with beautiful pictures, coupled with the amazing, fun facts. Get your kids learning today! Pick up your copy of Turn & Learn's Leaning Tower of Pisa Fact and Picture book now!

Download or read book Amazing Pictures and Facts about the Leaning Tower of Pisa written by Mina Kelly and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-29 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids-U presents... The Leaning Tower of Pisa Have you ever wondered why it leans? Who built it? Is it going to fall some day? In this book you will find out many exciting facts about The Leaning Tower of Pisa. You will explore the mysteries that it holds and view some amazing picture along the way on a journey that is sure to intrigue even the youngest children.. Children are naturally curious and through the use of great images and simple questions, this approach satisfies their curiosity in a way that helps them to retain the knowledge. This book will show your children a new way to look at things and begin them on a journey to lifelong learning Your children will learn how to: Ask questions about the world. Really "see" the world. Fulfill their natural curiosity every day by searching out the answers to their questions. And much more! Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1- Why does the Leaning Tower of Pisa Lean Anyway? Chapter 2-Who Built the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Chapter 3- Where is the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Chapter 4- Did Anyone Ever Try to Fix It? Chapter 5- How Much the Leaning Tower of Pisa Weigh? Chapter 6- What Kind of Tower is the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Chapter 7- Will the Leaning Tower of Pisa Ever Fall? Chapter 8- Is it Safe to go up Into it? Chapter 9- Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa one of the Wonders of the World? Chapter 10- Has the Leaning Tower of Pisa Always Leaned? Chapter 11- Did the Builder Ever Give Up and Quit Building? Chapter 12- Does the Bell Still Ring? Chapter 13- Doesn't Everyone like the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Chapter 14- What Myths Surround the Tower? Chapter 15- Was the Tower Ever in any Other kind of Danger? Chapter 16- Are There Other Leaning Towers? Chapter 17- Have Other Towers Tried to Become More Famous? Chapter 18- If the Tower Is Sinking, What About the Other Structures There? Chapter 19- Are there any Interesting Facts about the Cemetery or the Cathedral? Chapter 20- Can I Climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

Download or read book Disciplinary Literacy and Gamified Learning in Elementary Classrooms written by Leslie Haas and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-02-04 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook provides real world examples of how disciplinary literacy can incorporate gamified learning opportunities in elementary classrooms (grades K-5 or ages 5-11). It also presents concrete examples of how to seamlessly integrate literacy within other subjects in engaging and unique ways. Furthermore, this text offers practical information related to pedagogy, content, and differentiation for each lesson. Preservice teachers, practicing teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators can benefit from this user-friendly text and its companion digital components, allowing for replication of lessons based on national standards, backed by best-practices, and supported by differentiated pedagogy. This unique volume begins with engineering marvels that span across centuries and locations. The eight chapters focus on the following marvels in chronological order: Great Pyramid of Giza, Stonehenge, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Panama Canal, Golden Gate Bridge, and International Space Station. By focusing on these specific examples of human ingenuity, opportunities are created to delve into the historical and social aspects of each chapter’s focus. There are also occasions to explore the artistic merit and the art created about and around each focus. Additional teaching opportunities lie in understanding the science, engineering, technology, and math embedded in all featured marvels. Each chapter features an adventure roadmap in the form of a narrative quest set against the chapter’s marvel that guides teachers and student players through embedded activities. Activities are designed for lower elementary school (grades K-2 or ages 5-8) and upper elementary school (grades 3-5 or ages 8-11). Instructional support for both novice and career teachers is provided through differentiation strategies, resource materials, and teaching tips.

Download or read book Children s Magazine Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Family Guide Italy written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 1427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spend more time sharing the experience of exploring a new place with those you love most with the Family Guides from DK Eyewitness Travel. This new guidebook series gives parents with kids between the ages of four and twelve the insider background they need to plan vacations that everyone in the family will enjoy. 'Hubs', built around major sights Dedicated 'Kids Corners' feature cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games and riddles to inform, bamboozle and entertain young travelers 'Let off steam' suggestions and eating options around all 'hubs' enable the entire family to recharge their batteries Maps outlining the nearest parks, playgrounds and public toilets Language section lists essential words and phrases 'Take shelter' suggests indoor activities for rainy days Plus, DK's illustrations and reconstructions of the city, to give real cultural insight Written by parents who understand the need to keep the children entertained while enjoying their time together, Eyewitness Travel Family Guides offer child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel info, budget guidance, age range suitability and activities for Italy. With DK doing all the planning, the Eyewitness Travel Family Guides are the ultimate key to a stress-free vacation. Activities include: Visiting the Colosseum in Rome Experiencing the Basilica di San Marco Discovering the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Exploring the Duomo in Milan

Download or read book Leaning Tower of Pisa written by Spanier Kristine Mlis and published by Whole Wide World. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark's cultural history. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the landmark. Children can learn more about the Leaning Tower of Pisa using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Leaning Tower of Pisa also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Leaning Tower of Pisa is part of Jump!'s Whole Wide World series.

Download or read book Michelin Green Guide Italy written by Michelin and published by Michelin Travel & Lifestyle. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new Green Guide Italy eBook, completely updated with more photos and offering increased coverage, features the country's rich culture, heritage and history. Michelin's celebrated star-rating system pinpoints Italy’s highlights, from the stunning coastlines of Sardinia and Sicily to historic city centers of Rome and Florence. A new section inspires travel ideas, while Practical Information is now split into pre-departure and after arrival sections for quicker reference. See Italy's best with Michelin’s walking and driving tours, maps and trusted advice. The new Green Guide Italy eBook, completely updated with more photos and offering increased coverage, features the country's rich culture, heritage and history. Michelin's celebrated star-rating system pinpoints Italy’s highlights, from the stunning coastlines of Sardinia and Sicily to historic city centers of Rome and Florence. A new section inspires travel ideas, while Practical Information is now split into pre-departure and after arrival sections for quicker reference. See Italy's best with Michelin’s walking and driving tours, maps and trusted advice. In this eBook you’ll find: • Modern layout design, more full-color photos, and increased coverage. • New "Inspiration" section for great travel ideas. • Practical Information section, now split between "Before You Go" and "On Arrival" for quicker reference. • Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin's celebrated star-rating system. • Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions. Illustrations and floor plans are often included. • Michelin walking and driving tours with directions, mileage and travel time. • Comprehensive, fully illustrated chapters on modern-day Italy, its history, nature, art and culture all written by experts in their fields. • Editorial features on everything from Italian film awards and Oscars, to frescoes in Orvieto’s Chapel of San Brizio. • Visitor and contact information given for every attraction, as well as suggested touring times and parking tips where relevant. • Practical advice on transportation, road regulations, distance and temperature charts, events calendar • Hotel and restaurant listings for a variety of budgets. Download onto any kind of eReader (tablet or smartphone), and you’re set to go. Use the guide to orient yourself at any time with a treasure trove of 64 detailed maps, even if you’re offline with no Wi-Fi or 3G connection. With the interactive navigation, it’s easy to move within the guide. Click from the index to a point of interest or from a sight description to its location on the map. With one touch, you can even phone an establishment directly from the page or click through to a website for more information. No matter what eReader you use, with the Green GuideItaly eBook, you’ll have the ideal reference to plan a fantastic trip in advance and return home with unforgettable memories.

Download or read book Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Italy written by Dorling Kindersley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family Guide Italy offers you the best things to see and do on a family vacation in Italy--from visiting magnificent sights such as the Colosseum in Rome and Basilica di San Marco in Venice to exploring the treasures housed in the Uffizi in Florence and the Duomo in Milan--and brings those places alive for children with fun facts, quizzes, and cartoons. The major sights are treated as "hub" destinations and are followed by places of interest near the "hub," ideal for planning your day ahead. These spreads offer a pragmatic as well as enjoyable itinerary, giving children a real insight into the destination, but balanced with opportunities to let off steam at a nearby park or playground. All the practical information you need appears alongside the sight, including transportation information, budget tips, age range suitability, and where to eat. Each spread is bursting with insider knowledge and loaded with ideas for activities that will engage children, from pony-trekking in Gran Sasso National Park in Abruzzo to spending the night next to the shark tank at Genova's Aquarium in Liguria. Meanwhile, the most family-friendly, best-value accommodation options have been chosen with family budgets and needs in mind. Full-color throughout, with detailed maps of the main sightseeing areas for easy navigation and all the practical information you need for a fun, stress-free family vacation.

Download or read book Michelin Green Guide Italy written by Michelin Travel & Lifestyle and published by Michelin Travel & Lifestyle. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook version of the Green Guide Italy is completely revised and expanded, featuring the best that the country has to offer. The guide explores the rich culture, heritage and history of the cities, countryside and coastal areas. Michelin's celebrated star-rating system pinpoints Italy’s highlights, whether the beautiful Dolomite mountain range, the UNESCO-designated historic city centers of Rome, Florence and Naples, or the stunning coastlines of Amalfi and Portofino Promontory. Regional introductions give an overview of each area, while Michelin’s walking and driving tours, up-to-date content, maps and color photos help you discover this diverse country.

Download or read book Tilt written by Nicholas Shrady and published by Pocket Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this unconventional biography, the author recounts the tower's rich history, from its abortive beginnings in 1173 through to its ongoing stabilization today, and examines the various symbolisms that have projected on it throughout the ages.

Download or read book Family Guide Florence and Central Italy written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 659 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Italy: Florence & Central Italy, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to Italy. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel information, language tips, budget guidance, age range suitability, and activities for every area, DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide Italy: Florence & Central Italy is the ultimate guide to stress-free family travel. The guide also includes dedicated "Kids Corners" that feature cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games, and riddles to inform, surprise, and entertain young travelers as they explore everything Italy has to offer.

Download or read book Books about Italy for Kids written by Trent Harding and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you going to Italy soon or want to learn more about Italian culture and attractions? This cute, well-designed book about Italy for Kids featuring hand-drawn artwork of cute, Theodore the bear teaches young readers all about Italy, basic Italian words and what life is like in Italy. Theodore travels to the Colosseum in Rome, Canals in Venice, Leaning Tower of Pisa and all over Itay on his journey eating all types of exciting foods like pizza and pasta. Your child will love learning about Italy as they join in the adventure of cute Theodore the Bear. Get your copy now!

Download or read book A Brief History of the Leaning Tower of Pisa written by Piero Pierotti and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Rough Guide to Italy written by Celia Woolfrey and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 1435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Italy is the ultimate handbook to one of Europe's most appealing countries. You'll find all the detailed information you need from vaporetto routes in Venice to hole-in-the-wall pizza joints in Naples or the best spot to watch the sunset on the Amalfi coast. From the top draws of Rome and Florence to hidden corners of Friuli or Liguria, this guide will help you make the most of your trip to Italy. Be inspired to go diving in Sardinia, climbing on Mount Etna, windsurfing on Lake Garda or trekking in the Alps or to lie on beaches in Puglia, wine taste in Piemonte or explore ruins in Sicily. Clear detailed listings sections will lead you to great accommodation from swish boutique hotels and quirky B&Bs to idyllic agriturismos and slick city apartments as well as to atmospheric osterie, gourmet restaurants and melt-in-your-mouth ice cream. A full colour introduction helps you plan your trip while readable accounts of Italy's history, art and groundbreaking film industry will help you get the most from your trip. Full colour and with crystal clear maps, The Rough Guide to Italy is your essential travel companion. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Italy. Now available in ePub format.

Download or read book CHILDREN S GUIDE TO KNOWLEDGE written by and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Leaning Tower of Pisa written by Kristine Spanier and published by Jump! Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark's cultural history. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an At a Glance recap offers a map and quick stats on the landmark. Children can learn more about the Leaning Tower of Pisa using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Leaning Tower of Pisa also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Leaning Tower of Pisa is part of Jump!'s Whole Wide World series"--