  Studying math is often a source of great anxiety for children and also proves troublesome for parents helping with their homework. Using uniquely accessible illustrated stress-free approach, Help Your Kids with Math looks at every aspect of math, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, and explains each facet in easily understandable language so that adults and kids can master the subject together. Tricky concepts are explored and examined step-by-step, so that even the most math-phobic individual will be able to approach and solve complex problems with confidence.  Following the success of Help Your Kids with Math, Help Your Kids with Science is a comprehensive and stress-free approach to science.  Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1912. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... A PERPLEXING PROBLEM WHEN they first came to Holland, everything seemed strange to the English children. The gay-colored houses with their floors of blue tile, their queer little fireplaces, and their steep roofs, were very different from the homes they had left in England. They had never seen wooden shoes such as the Dutch children wore. The dikes to keep out the sea, the giant windmills, and the canals all seemed odd. Strangest of all was the language. They thought they could never learn it. But after they had lived in Holland a few years these things did not seem so strange. The little English children began to like the Dutch dress and ways. They liked the canal streets, the whirling windmills, and the Dutch cottages. They liked the pretty, bright dresses and gold cap-buttons which the Dutch girls wore, and wished to dress like them. They sometimes coaxed their mothers to wear pretty lace caps and fine earrings such as their neighbors wore. "It is not right for you to care so much about pretty clothes," said their parents. "Plain caps and dresses are more suitable for Pilgrims." These children soon learned the language of Holland, and liked it almost as well as their native one. Indeed, some of them liked it better, and often spoke Dutch at home instead of English. It was now eleven years since the Pilgrims had come to Holland. In this time many babies had been born in their new homes. When these little ones began to talk, their parents taught them to speak English, but when they were old enough to play out of doors, they heard Dutch all about them, and when they went to school they heard nothing but that language. Soon the little ones were speaking better Dutch than English. This was a real sorrow to the Pilgrim fathers and mothers, who did not want their childr...  SNAP (Student Notes and Problems) Workbooks help students achieve school success…one course at a time. Packed with notes, explanations and illustrative examples, they’ve got everything a student needs to develop a complete understanding of a subject’s key concepts.  Ever wonder how it felt to hear Jesus speak to the crowds? Or what it was like to take that amazing trek through the Red Sea? Or watch the Tower of Babel stretch up toward heaven? Experience these stories and many more from the perspective of children at those events. Familiar Bible stories carry new lessons that children-and adults-can remember as they grow in their relationship with God. A fresh addition to Barbour's tenth anniversary Value Book promotion, Children of the Bible is perfect for Sunday school lessons, family devotional time, or bedtime reading. |  Come Sit By Me is a unit study program which uses outstanding Canadian picture books to cover all subject areas—-from character study to science, math to art — and more! Each volume also contains a unit which takes you across Canada via picture books. In both volumes you'll also find a writing project explained for each of the units, which finds its finished form in a home-made published book. Memory verses and bible stories are also suggested. all you need to add is a math and phonics program for a fun and meaningful year of learning! Each volume is appropriate for one year of study for 4 - 7 year-olds. Can be used with more than one child. Each volume covers 36 different books.  Volume One focuses on moments of mathematical discovery experienced by Thales, Pythagoras, Hypatia, Galileo, Pascal, and others. Volume Two dramatizes the lives of Omar Khayyam, Albert Einstein, Ada Lovelace, and others.  Volume One focuses on moments of mathematical discovery experienced by Thales, Pythagoras, Hypatia, Galileo, Pascal, and others. Volume Two dramatizes the lives of Omar Khayyam, Albert Einstein, Ada Lovelace, and others.  This detailed teacher guidebook provides 96 pages of daily lesson plans, specific teaching tips and techniques, remedial and advanced strategies, letter formation charts, vocabulary lists, pre-writing  A biography of Christopher Columbus told in the first person and emphasizing his desire from childhood to carry the Gospel of Jesus Christ to new places.  A class and its teacher visit a farm where they learn about such animals as cows, chickens, pigs, sheep, and rabbits.  What recourse is there for students with dyslexia who fall through the cracks of the traditional school system? His teachers said he could not read. Author John Rodrigues defies the odds in this charming, inspiring story about failure as a path to success. |
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