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Help! I'm teaching middle school science

Presents a comprehensive manual for middle school science teachers and contains ideas, examples, and advice on classroom management, cooperative learning, assessments, and effective lab lessons.

Common-sense classroom management for middle and high school teachers

Presents a classroom management guide for middle and high school teachers, describing over sixty-five strategies for room organization, lesson planning, creating a positive classroom atmosphere, working with non-English speaking students, taking attendance, dealing with challenges, and addressing other issues.

Science essentials, middle school level

lessons and activities for test preparation
Presents ready-to-use science proficiency lessons and activities for the sixth through eighth-grade classroom covering general topics of physical science, chemistry, astronomy, and biology.

More to the story

As features editor of her school newspaper, thirteen-year-old Jameela Mirza wants to impress her father by writing a spectacular story about the new student, but a misunderstanding and family illness complicate matters.

From here to the great unknown

a memoir
Memoir of Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley. Speaks to what it was like growing up in Graceland with a world-famous father, the terrible moment she discovered her father's dead body on the bathroom floor, what it was like living with her mother in Los Angeles and getting kicked out of school after school afterwards for bad behavior, her lifelong relationship with Danny Keough, her marriage to Michael Jackson, motherhood, addicting, grief, and happiness in the midst of life's pains.

Marilyn Monroe

the private life of a public icon
"Explores the secret selves behind Marilyn Monroe's public facades"--Amazon.

Our migrant souls

a meditation on race and the meanings and myths of "Latino"
Contains a collection of essays by the author that explore what it means to be Latino in the United States in contemporary society through explorations of his upbringing, stories of undocumented immigrants, cultural critiques of Latinos in television and film, the border crisis, and Latino racism in society.

I am Osage

how Clarence Tinker became the first Native American general
"A biographical picture book about Clarence Tinker, a member of the Osage Nation, who endured abuse growing up at the hands of a boarding school and went on to serve in the United States Air Force in World War II"--.

Booker T. Washington

Black leadership in the age of Jim Crow

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