Little Cities Seattle
Little Cities Seattle

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 0744049326

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Introduce young children to everything that Seattle, Washington has to offer in this colorful and stylish board book. Take your little ones on a tour of the Emerald City with this illustrated travel guide to Seattle, Washington for children. From the famous and extremely tall Space Needle, to the colorful and vibrant Pike Place Market, young children will love exploring all the sights and scenery that make this Rainy City a popular travel spot. This brilliant baby board book will introduce kids to everything in Seattle, making it perfect for those vacationing to the city, or city natives who want to learn more about their hometown. Packed full of modern and colorful illustrations and plenty of fun facts, this Little Cities: Seattle will engage, entertain and educate its young readers. For example, did you know that it only takes 43 seconds to travel in the elevator from the bottom of the Space Needle to the top? Or that at Pike Place Market there is a wall covered in people's old, chewed gum that tourists from around the world come to see? The Little Cities series showcases child-friendly attractions and fun activities for kids to do in the city, making them an essential travel companion. Which city will you explore today?

Seeing the Better City
Seeing the Better City

Author: Charles R. Wolfe

Publisher: Island Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 161091774X

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Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Urban Observation Matters: Seeing the Better City -- 01. How to See City Basics and Universal Patterns -- 02. Observational Approaches -- 03. Seeing the City through Urban Diaries -- 04. Documenting Our Personal Cities -- 05. From Urban Diaries to Policies, Plans, and Politics -- Conclusion: What the Better City Can Be -- Notes -- Index -- IP Board of Directors

A Better Beginning
A Better Beginning

Author: Marge Scherer

Publisher: ASCD

Published: 1999-11-15

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1416600701

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Here's help for any school or district that wants struggling first-year and beginning teachers to survive and thrive. Written by seasoned administrators and teacher leaders who know the ropes, this guide covers every aspect of the topic, including: Best ways to support new teachers; Stages they go through in their first year; Effective induction programs that last five days, all summer, or an entire year; Mentoring programs that benefit all teachers involved; Strategies for improving new teachers' teaching skills without damaging their morale; and Systemwide solutions that combine induction and mentoring programs with ongoing assessment and professional development. Case studies of successful programs and insights from veteran and novice teachers give you plenty of fresh insights on how to maintain new teachers' confidence and encourage them to innovate and grow. Note: This product listing is for the Adobe Acrobat (PDF) version of the book.