Mark Weakland Bücher
Mark Weakland ist eine kreative Kraft, deren Werk sich über Schreiben und Musik erstreckt und oft Bildung mit fesselnden Erzählungen verbindet. Er erforscht Themen der Wissenschaft und alltägliche Konzepte durch Sachbücher für junge Leser und macht komplexe Themen zugänglich und unterhaltsam. Sein literarischer Ansatz zeichnet sich durch Klarheit und ein Talent aus, eine Verbindung zum jüngeren Publikum herzustellen, sei es bei der Beschäftigung mit Mathematik, Physik oder Formen. Über seine Kinderbücher hinaus prägt auch Weaklands musikalischer Hintergrund seine kreative Arbeit und verleiht seinen vielfältigen Projekten eine rhythmische und künstlerische Dimension.
The West End Treehouse Mystery
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
"As summer approaches, twelve-year-old Matt and Jerry are working on the 'the world's most awesome treehouse' in their western Pennsylvania steel town. All the while, they must keep out of the way of Trio Diablo, a teen gang. But when they venture to the hollow on the other side of the hill in search of more wood, Matt and Jerry stumble into something that may be even more dangerous"--
Clang!: Wile E. Coyote Experiments with Magnetism
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
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!
Who's Who at School
- 24 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
Who will I meet at school? All the people inside the cheerfully illustrated Who's Who at School care about kids from the principal to the music teacher, the school nurse to the cooks and custodians. A 1st-person student narrator introduces young readers to common members of a diverse elementary-school community and explains the work they do.
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
Horned Dinosaurs: Ranking Their Speed, Strength, and Smarts
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
From huge long-necks to flying reptiles, prehistoric animals were amazing. Compare and contrast their features to see which ones were the strongest, fastest, and hungriest! Includes statistics charts and diagrams.
What Is Magnetism?
- 24 Seiten
- 1 Lesestunde
What makes things move, but cannot be seen? It pushes and pulls but remains invisible. Learn about the magic of magnetism! Then try a hands-on experiment that will attract kids to science.
Thud!: Wile E. Coyote Experiments with Forces and Motion
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
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!
Set sail with Captain Kidd and his crew on an adventurous journey exploring the mysteries of buoyancy. As they navigate the high seas, they delve into the science behind why boats float while treasures sink. This engaging tale combines adventure with educational elements, making it an exciting read for young explorers curious about the world of physics and the ocean.
When Ruth Bader Ginsburg Chewed 100 Sticks of Gum
- 32 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
A picture book presentation of the childhood and youth of U.S. Supreme Court judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
