Showdown: Players Around the World 6-Pack
Showdown: Players Around the World 6-Pack

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2017-09-01

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1425833969

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What does it take to be an athlete, and how do athletes choose their sport? Some athletes compete because they like to win, and some play sports because they like to work with others on a team. Whether you're competing on a team or alone, there is a sport for everyone! Featuring TIME For Kids content, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers introduces students to different sports from around the world, and discusses what it takes to be an athlete. This high-interest title includes detailed photos, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage students as they build their critical literacy skills. The books include text features such as bold font, captions, a table of contents, a glossary, and sidebars to increase understanding, improve academic vocabulary, and prompt critical thinking. This title prepares students for college and career and is aligned with state and national standards. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Showdown: Underdogs 6-Pack
Showdown: Underdogs 6-Pack

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1425834361

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Everyone loves the story of an underdog--someone who has beaten the odds and become successful. Be inspired by the real-life individuals who have overcome oppression, poverty, and physical challenges to achieve their goals. Created in partnership with TIME©, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content. Reader's Guide and Try It! provide extensive language-development activities to develop critical thinking; Table of contents, glossary, and index help increase comprehension and strengthen academic vocabulary; A fun culminating activity challenges students to research an underdog; Prepares students for college and career and aligns with state and national standards. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.

Poker World
Poker World

Author: Nicolae Sfetcu

Publisher: Nicolae Sfetcu

Published:

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13:

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Introduction in poker: online poker, rules, hands, strategy, cheating, casino, tournaments, poker jargon, equipment, gambling, resources. Poker is a microcosm of all we admire and disdain about capitalism and democracy. It can be rough-hewn or polished, warm or cold, charitable and caring or hard and impersonal. It is fickle and elusive, but ultimately it is fair, and right, and just. -- Lou Krieger

Showdown: Rivalries 6-Pack
Showdown: Rivalries 6-Pack

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1493865498

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Pepsi vs. Coke, Microsoft vs. Apple, Batman vs. Superman--these are all examples of long-running rivalries. How do rivalries form, what does it take to become a rival, and what effect do rivalries have on human behavior? Learn all this and more as you dive into the competitive world of rivalries! Created in partnership with TIME©, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content. Reader's Guide and Try It! provide extensive language-development activities to develop critical thinking; Table of contents, glossary, and index help increase comprehension and strengthen academic vocabulary; A fun culminating activity challenges students to create a video ad campaign; Prepares students for college and career and aligns with state and national standards. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.

Spectacular Sports: Baseball: Statistical Questions and Measures 6-Pack
Spectacular Sports: Baseball: Statistical Questions and Measures 6-Pack

Author: Marissa Hernandez

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2019-06-28

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 142585916X

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Talking baseball can seem like speaking a different language. Hitters strive to increase their BA, OPS, and SLG while pitchers work to decrease their ERA. What’s behind all these acronyms? Statistics! Learn statistics while reading about baseball, the sport of numbers. This math reader integrates math and literacy skills, combining problem solving and real-world connections to help sixth grade students explore mathematics in a meaningful way. Let's Explore Math sidebars and a Problem Solving section provide multiple opportunities for students to practice what they have learned; The DOK-leveled Math Talk section provides rich tasks that facilitate mathematical discourse and promote reasoning and higher-order thinking; Advanced text features develop academic vocabulary and critical literacy skills. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.

Showdown
Showdown

Author: Thomas Smith

Publisher: Beacon Press

Published: 2012-09-04

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0807000825

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A classic NFL/civil rights story—the showdown between the Washington Redskins and the Kennedy White House In Showdown, sports historian Thomas G. Smith captures a striking moment, one that held sweeping implications not only for one team’s racist policy but also for a sharply segregated city and for the nation as a whole. Part sports history, part civil rights story, this compelling and untold narrative serves as a powerful lens onto racism in sport, illustrating how, in microcosm, the fight to desegregate the Redskins was part of a wider struggle against racial injustice in America.

Classic Indoor Games
Classic Indoor Games

Author: Steve Luck

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781845131647

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This volume explains how to set up and play everything from classic card games like whist and bezique through hilarious family games such as charades and sardines to modern classics like risk and twister. It will tell you everything you need to know, and tips highlight the strategies that help you win.

Showdown with the Shepherd
Showdown with the Shepherd

Author: Marianne Hering

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2012-02-03

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1604828714

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Over 1 million sold in series! The key to adventure lies within your imagination! Cousins Patrick and Beth go to the Holy Land in the tenth century BC. Their goal is to get back the ring Hugh stole and return him to 1450s England where he belongs. But troubles await them as soon as they step out of the Imagination Station. First they meet an angry bear and later an angry giant. Set against the backdrop of the David and Goliath story, the cousins learn that having a giant faith is more important than having a giant on your side.