The first photograph, "The Night Before Christmas," features a gingerbread house, Christmas cookies, candles, bulbs, and more. "Visions of Sugarplums" is an abstract composition of Christmas confections; and "Such a Clatter!" is a dynamic explosion of objects. In "It Must Be Saint Nick," Santa is shown in shadow; and in "A Bundle of Toys," the presents in Santa's sack are revealed as a magnificent jumble. The final photograph, "Happy Christmas to All" is a beautiful, pastoral landscape, lustrous under new-fallen snow. The original poem is printed on the endpapers. Can You See What
It’s January and the outside temperature is 29 degrees C. Areyou in Alaska or Hawaii? Round $21.87 to the nearest dollar. Whichgroup has more legs: 6 elephants or 13 ostriches? Plusdecimals, fractions, number patterns, Roman numerals, time,measurements, and: If you trace around a penny, will you make acircle or a sphere? Math skills are crucial—and there’s noreason for students to struggle. Brain Quest Math Grade 3 teacheskids the fundamentals of math and the pleasure of being a problemsolver with 1,000 curriculum-based questions and answers reflectingthe latest school standards. Because learning plus practice, time,skill and drills add up to knowledge. Vetted by a panel of America’s highest award-winning teachers,and embraced by kids and parents because it flat-out works, BrainQuest opens a world of information and education with itsfast-paced question-and-answer format, bright full-colorillustrations, and lively attitude.
Research shows that some of the most effective words studentscan learn are academic vocabulary. Knowing these words boostsstudents' ability to understand and complete classroom work,homework assignments, standardized tests, and more. Each of these18 ready-to-reproduce, 4-page lessons gives students multipleencounters with the new words to help kids really remember them.Also includes writing prompts and engaging activities.
Amazing photos accompany a fun search-and-find game by Walter Wick, the creator the NY TIMES BESTSELLING Can You See What I See? series and the photographer of the enormously successful I Spy series. A pirate ship and a chest of gold take readers on a journey through time that leads to the location of purloined treasures. Beginning with a zoom of a gold coin, photographs pull back to reveal the story of the coin's travels from the hull of a pirate ship in the 1700's to the shore of a beach town today.
Give children a head start in school! Summer Express includes100 fun-filled activity pages that reinforce skills and alsoprepare kids for the school year ahead. Topics covered includereading, math, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and lots more! A fullpage of colorful incentive stickers will help kids keep track oftheir progress and stay motivated. A summer’s worth of greatlearning! For use with Grades 5-6.
