Download or read book Ultimate Girls Guide to Science written by Beth Caldwell Hoyt and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From backyard experiments to winning the Nobel Prize, this book includes experiments and profiles of famous women scientists. 20 illustrations.
Download or read book The Ultimate Girls Guide to Science written by Beth Caldwell Hoyt and published by Beyond Words Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From backyard experiments to winning the Nobel Prize, this book includes experiments and profiles of famous women scientists. 20 illustrations.
Download or read book Ultimate Girls Guide to Science written by Beth Caldwell Hoyt and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2002-04-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces scientific disciplines, profiles famous women scientists throughout history, provides directions for experiments, and presents quotations and resources to inspire further study.
Download or read book The Science of Surfing A Surfside Girls Guide to the Ocean written by Kim Dwinell and published by Top Shelf Productions. This book was released on 2021-12-15 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ocean is packed with plants, animals, water… and science! Ride the waves of knowledge with Sam and Jade as they explain all about the amazing wonders of the sea, and have a blast doing it. Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why the tide goes in and out? And how can coral be alive when it looks like a rock? From the pages of the beloved graphic novel series, join the Surfside Girls, Sam and Jade, for a great investigation into everything that makes the ocean so cool: from moon cycles and king tides, to why a wave breaks, to otters in kelp forests… with plenty of fun and jokes along the way. Plus, there’s a whole step-by-step chapter on how to surf! The Science of Surfing is the coolest way to take a beach vacation and learn at the same time.
Download or read book The Ultimate Girls Guide to Understanding and Caring for Your Body written by Isabel Lluch and published by WS Publishing Group. This book was released on 2009 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adolescence can be a tricky time. From periods and puberty to health and hygiene to fashion and beauty, every preteen girl has questions she'd like answered. The problem is many girls feel embarrassed or aren't sure who to ask. This book was written by two teenage sisters, Isabel Lluch, age 16, and Emily Lluch, age 13. They know firsthand the issues that most girls experience during puberty. In addition, this book offers valuable information from noted health care, nutrition, fitness, dental, psychology, and beauty experts. The Ultimate Girls' Guide offers insight and advice on every important topic in a preteen girl's life, including sections on makeup, acne, body hygiene, bras, periods, healthy eating, sports and fitness, and even stress, depression and eating disorders. Girls will appreciate the expert advice, offered in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner, and will happily identify with the young authors and their peers. Additionally, each chapter is filled with tips and fun facts that can be used on a daily basis. Isabel and Emily answer questions about puberty and changes from 9 girls of different backgrounds and ethnicities. More than 120 pages of beautiful, color illustrations make this book the perfect gift for preteen girls and their parents, as well as a great resource for schools, nurses, sex education program, health classes, and more.
Download or read book The Ultimate Girls Guide Journal to Feel Confident Pretty and Happy written by Isabel B. Lluch and published by WS Publishing Group. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adolescence can be an especially tricky time for girls and sometimes, they just need a place to let it all out. From periods and puberty to health and hygiene to friends and boys, every preteen girl experiences the same issues. This book is based on the best-selling title The Ultimate Girls' Guide Journal to Feel Confident, Pretty, and Happy, which answers questions and gives great advice to young girls all over the world. This companion journal gives girls a place to write down the thoughts and emotions that go with the changes of growing up. The Ultimate Girls' Guide Journal to Feel Confident, Pretty, and Happy provides fill-in-the-blank sections, quizzes, and checklists on every important topic in a preteen girl's life. Topics include beauty, acne, body hygiene, bras, periods, healthy eating, sports and fitness, stress, mood swings, eating disorders, friendships, building confidence, and more. This journal covers every topic from the original text and offers girls space for all their personal and private thoughts. Through journaling and completing the quizzes and charts, girls will be able to successfully deal with the changes of puberty, as well as look and feel great!
Download or read book Science Across Cultures written by Brian Williams and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the achievements, social problems, and progress resulting from the scientific and technological revolution.
Download or read book Integrating Literature in the Content Areas written by Sharon Kane and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-05-12 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, accessible resource will help future and practicing teachers integrate literature into their middle school or high school classrooms, while also addressing content area standards and improving the literacy skills of their students. Two introductory chapters are followed by five chapters that each cover a different genre: Chapter 3, Informational Books; Chapter 4, Fiction; Chapter 5, Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir; Chapter 6, Poetry; and Chapter 7, How-to and Hands-on Books. Each genre chapter consists of four parts: Part 1: Discusses the genre and how content area teachers can use books within that genre to further content learning and enhance literacy skills. Part 2: Offers hands-on instructional strategies and activities using literature, with activities for use in a variety of disciplines. Part 3: Presents individual author studies (three or four per chapter) with bibliographies and guidelines for using the authors' books in content area courses. Part 4: Features an annotated bibliography of specially selected children and young adult literature for that genre, organized by content area. The annotations provide information about the book, which can be used to prepare booktalks, and teaching ideas for using in a specific content area. Altogether these sections contain more than 600 annotated entries tabbed by subject area, including art, English/language arts, languages and culture, math and technology, music, PE/health, science, and social studies/history.
Download or read book Surfside Girls The Secret of Danger Point written by Kim Dwinell and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Sun... sand... and spooky adventures! Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha’s best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it’s throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam starts to… see things. Like ghosts. And pirates. And maybe something even scarier! Can she and Jade get to the bottom of this mystery in time to save their town? 2018 Pubwest Design Awards - Silver Winner for Graphic Album, New Material
Download or read book American Women of Science since 1900 2 volumes written by Tiffany K. Wayne and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-10-11 with total page 1226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive examination of American women scientists across the sciences throughout the 20th century, providing a rich historical context for understanding their achievements and the way they changed the practice of science. Much more than a "Who's Who," this exhaustive two-volume encyclopedia examines the significant achievements of 20th century American women across the sciences in light of the historical and cultural factors that affected their education, employment, and research opportunities. With coverage that includes a number of scientists working today, the encyclopedia shows just how much the sciences have evolved as a professional option for women, from the dawn of the 20th century to the present. American Women of Science since 1900 focuses on 500 of the 20th century's most notable American women scientists—many overlooked, undervalued, or simply not well known. In addition, it offers individual features on 50 different scientific disciplines (Women in Astronomy, etc.), as well as essays on balancing career and family, girls and science education, and other sociocultural topics. Readers will encounter some extraordinary scientific minds at work, getting a sense of the obstacles they faced as the scientific community faced the questions of feminism and gender confronting the nation as a whole.
Download or read book The Ultimate Student s Guide to Scientific Research written by Samuel J. S. Rubin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-09-13 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A scientific career is a long and winding journey. Many factors assemble to determine the trajectory and products of scientific inquiry. This book addresses the scientific career path comprehensively, ranging from how to build a strong foundational knowledge and skill base, to training programs programs, composing winning research proposals and grants, conducting excellent research, writing papers and reports, collaborative research programs, bridging academia and industry, career advancement, and more. Guides where, how, and what to study in undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, graduate, and post-graduate training programs and addresses important crossroads throughout the continuum of training and beyond. Highlights best practices, techniques, and nuances for creating a successful scientific career. Provides critical insights for traversing major milestones and decision-points in a scientific career and serves as a resources for reference throughout stages of advancement. Discusses alternative career opportunities for individuals trained in sciences. Offers students, researchers, and other scientists across all stages of their careers with accessible, engaging, and useful insider tips.
Download or read book Integrating Literature in the Disciplines written by Sharon Kane and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-04-22 with total page 579 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of this practical and comprehensive resource offers a multitude of ways to incorporate literature into teaching and learning across a range of disciplines. Future and practicing teachers, librarians, instructional coaches, and school leaders can implement the ideas within this text to improve the literacy skills and knowledge of students, while also addressing standards and curricular goals of various content areas. The new edition recognizes a paradigm shift from content areas to disciplines, reflecting the specific ways reading and writing are used in different fields of study. Updated with current research and practices, the volume recommends and evaluates books in different genres and categories, with chapters on informational books; fiction; biography and memoir; poetry; and hands-on and how-to books. For every category, Kane provides a rationale, instructional strategies, and author studies, as well as lists and descriptions of books related to curricular areas. With a wealth of activities and new BookTalks, this Second Edition is greatly revised and features expanded attention to technology, digital learning, diversity, and culture. Using this text will create opportunities for deep discussions and will stimulate students’ interest and motivation to read and learn. Integrating Literature in the Disciplines helps educators identify books that fit with any subject to enhance the creative and affective dimensions of school life; encourages interdisciplinary connections; and increases the depth and relevance of lessons. It is ideal for professional development and serves as a tool for Readers’ Advisory to match books with readers throughout the school day and beyond.
Download or read book Girlology written by Melisa Holmes and published by HCI Teens. This book was released on 2005 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents straight talk about friendships, parents, sexuality, teen relationships, media influences, and values to empower girls to build confidence, understand their bodies, and envision their potential.
Download or read book The Ultimate Girls Body Book written by Walt Larimore, MD and published by Zonderkidz. This book was released on 2013-12-24 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because Growing Up Shouldn’t Be a Mystery Girls’ bodies do the craziest things! They can kick soccer balls and spin perfect pirouettes, or they can trip up the stairs and break out in zits. As you grow and your body goes through some pretty wild changes, you might be wondering things like: Why don’t I look like her? I have to use that? Is this normal? And, Why is this happening to me? The Ultimate Body Book for Girls answers all those awkward questions you’d rather not ask your mom—at least out loud. Mixing fun with great advice, you’ll learn about bras, boys, periods, pimples, and so much more. Most importantly, you’ll learn that God made you exactly the way he wants you—no matter how weird growing up can be.
Download or read book The Rocket Mass Heater Builder s Guide written by Erica Wisner and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home heating that's safe, clean, efficient, and uses 70 to 90 percent less fuel than a typical woodstove A rocket mass heater is an earthen masonry heating system which provides clean, safe and efficient warmth for your home, all while using 70-90% less fuel than a traditional woodstove. These unique and beautiful installations provide luxurious comfort year-round. In cold weather a few hours of clean, hot burning can provide 20 or more hours of steady warmth, while the unit's large thermal mass acts as a heat sink, cooling your home on sizzling summer days. Packed with hard-to-find information, The Rocket Mass Heater Builder's Guide includes: Comprehensive design, construction and installation instructions combined with detailed maintenance and troubleshooting advice Brick-by-brick layouts, diagrams, and architectural plans augmented with detailed parts drawings and photographs for clarity Relevant and up-to-date code information and standards to help you navigate the approval process with local building departments. Earthen masonry heating systems are well-suited for natural and conventional builders alike. A super-efficient, wood-burning, rocket mass heater can help you dramatically reduce your energy costs while enhancing the beauty, value and comfort of your home.
Download or read book A Girl s Guide to the Wild written by Ruby McConnell and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Girls belong outdoors! This handbook covers everything you need to get outside, including ideas for what to do, camping and hiking basics, body stuff in the wilderness, advanced skills like maps, weather, and first aid, as well as recipes, projects, activities, and profiles of inspiring outdoorswomen. Your definitive guide to getting outside--for girls ages 9-12! In addition to basic outdoor skills, this entertaining guidebook includes easy camping recipes, outdoor projects including science experiments and crafts, fun activity suggestions, and inspiring stories of diverse historical and contemporary outdoorswomen (such as Arunima Sinha, the first amputee woman to summit Mount Everest; Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts; and Libby Riddles, first woman to win the Iditarod). The goal is to improve the quality of girls' outdoor time by increasing participation and independence, making them feel comfortable and safe, and giving them essential skills and knowledge. Charming and approachable, this book will encourage both reluctant campers and budding naturalists to go wild and embrace the outdoors.
Download or read book How To Say It R To Girls written by Nancy Gruver and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-10-05 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The expert guide to girl talk. How to Say It(r) to Girls provides a wellspring of practical advice for parents on how to broach uncomfortable subjects with girls of all ages, or how to simply open the lines of communication. This book offers concrete words, phrases, and sample dialogues to help parents figure out what to say and how best to say it.
