Author: John Mosley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781894395045
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Starry Night Companion
Author: John Mosley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781894395045
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781894395045
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Starry River of the Sky
Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316215538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
From bestselling author Grace Lin comes the companion to the Newbery Honor winner Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and the National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver. The moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky, but only a young boy named Rendi seems to notice! Rendi has run away from home and is now working as a chore boy at the village inn. He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and their problems. But one day, a mysterious lady arrives at the Inn with the gift of storytelling, and slowly transforms the villagers and Rendi himself. As she tells more stories and the days pass in the Village of Clear Sky, Rendi begins to realize that perhaps it is his own story that holds the answers to all those questions. Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvelous full-color illustrations. Starry River of the Sky is filled with Chinese folklore, fascinating characters, and exciting new adventures.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316215538
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
From bestselling author Grace Lin comes the companion to the Newbery Honor winner Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and the National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver. The moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky, but only a young boy named Rendi seems to notice! Rendi has run away from home and is now working as a chore boy at the village inn. He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and their problems. But one day, a mysterious lady arrives at the Inn with the gift of storytelling, and slowly transforms the villagers and Rendi himself. As she tells more stories and the days pass in the Village of Clear Sky, Rendi begins to realize that perhaps it is his own story that holds the answers to all those questions. Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvelous full-color illustrations. Starry River of the Sky is filled with Chinese folklore, fascinating characters, and exciting new adventures.
Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689811756
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Henry, his dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689811756
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Henry, his dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams.
Once Upon a Starry Night
Author: Jacqueline Mitton
Publisher:
ISBN: 1845070739
Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
From Hercules to Cassiopeia, young stargazers can learn the stories behind 10 great constellations, drawing on both scientific fact and ancient legends. Detailed illustrations and foil blocking make this a beautiful addition to the series.Ages 6 and up
Publisher:
ISBN: 1845070739
Category : Constellations
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
From Hercules to Cassiopeia, young stargazers can learn the stories behind 10 great constellations, drawing on both scientific fact and ancient legends. Detailed illustrations and foil blocking make this a beautiful addition to the series.Ages 6 and up
Gleason's Literary Companion
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Starry Night College Workbook and DVD to Accompany 21st Century Astronomy
Author: Steven Desch
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393116601
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The remarkably realistic planetarium software allows students in urban areas to conduct observational activities. The workbook, written specifically to accompany both Starry Night and the textbook, connects text passages with software exercises.
Publisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393116601
Category : Astronomy
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The remarkably realistic planetarium software allows students in urban areas to conduct observational activities. The workbook, written specifically to accompany both Starry Night and the textbook, connects text passages with software exercises.
Discovering the Essential Universe
Author: Neil F. Comins
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429255196
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Discovering the Universe, Fifth Edition is one of the briefest texts available for an introductory astronomy course, while providing the wide range of factual topics that are the hallmark of the text and are consistent with most course needs. By flipping through the book, readers will find it as rich in celestial images and figures as other textbooks for the same audience. It is a balanced approach to content, depth, and breath, with effective teaching resources. It is also up-to-date, reflecting how our knowledge about the universe is expanding at a phenomenal rate.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429255196
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Discovering the Universe, Fifth Edition is one of the briefest texts available for an introductory astronomy course, while providing the wide range of factual topics that are the hallmark of the text and are consistent with most course needs. By flipping through the book, readers will find it as rich in celestial images and figures as other textbooks for the same audience. It is a balanced approach to content, depth, and breath, with effective teaching resources. It is also up-to-date, reflecting how our knowledge about the universe is expanding at a phenomenal rate.
Conducting Astronomy Education Research
Author: Janelle M. Bailey
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429264098
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Tim Slater and Roger Freedman have worked to improve astronomy and overall science education for many years. Now, they’ve partnered to create a new textbook, a re-envisioning of the course, focused on conceptual understanding and inquiry-based learning. Investigating Astronomy: A Conceptual Approach to the Universe is a brief, 15-chapter text that employs a variety of activities and experiences to encourage students to think like a scientist.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429264098
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 463
Book Description
Tim Slater and Roger Freedman have worked to improve astronomy and overall science education for many years. Now, they’ve partnered to create a new textbook, a re-envisioning of the course, focused on conceptual understanding and inquiry-based learning. Investigating Astronomy: A Conceptual Approach to the Universe is a brief, 15-chapter text that employs a variety of activities and experiences to encourage students to think like a scientist.
Digital Simulations for Improving Education: Learning Through Artificial Teaching Environments
Author: Gibson, David
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1605663239
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Contains research and current trends used in digital simulations of teaching, surveying the uses of games and simulations in teacher education.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1605663239
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
Contains research and current trends used in digital simulations of teaching, surveying the uses of games and simulations in teacher education.
Discovering the Universe
Author: Neil F. Comins
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 142925520X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Discovering the Universe is the bestselling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites). Carried along by the book's vibrant main theme, "the process of scientific discovery," the Ninth Edition furthers the book’s legacy for presenting concepts clearly and accurately while providing all the pedagogical tools to make the learning process memorable.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 142925520X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Discovering the Universe is the bestselling brief text for descriptive one-term astronomy courses (especially those with no mathematics prerequisites). Carried along by the book's vibrant main theme, "the process of scientific discovery," the Ninth Edition furthers the book’s legacy for presenting concepts clearly and accurately while providing all the pedagogical tools to make the learning process memorable.