Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8
Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Mark Ammons

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2003-09-01

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 158037252X

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This fun, supplemental text explains the history and evolution of musical instruments. Topics include the development of music on each continent; percussion, brass, string, and wind instruments; and a discussion on symphonies, chamber orchestras, and other ensembles. Information is presented through fun activities and interesting facts for maximum learning reinforcement. Music terminology is covered extensively and a glossary and answer keys are included. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources. -

Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8
Musical Instruments of the World, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Ammons

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2003-07-30

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580378609

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Take a musical tour with students in grades 5 and up using Musical Instruments of the World! This 80-page text explains the history and evolution of musical instruments. It also includes information on the development of music on each continent; percussion, brass, string, and wind instruments; and a discussion on symphonies, chamber orchestras, and other ensembles. The book presents information through fun activities and interesting facts for maximum learning reinforcement. It covers music terminology extensively and includes a glossary and answer keys.

Seven Wonders of the World and More!, Grades 5 - 8
Seven Wonders of the World and More!, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Don Blattner

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 1998-03-01

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 158037073X

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Explore the seven wonders of the ancient world, plus modern-day and natural wonders. Each is explained and examined in detail with information pertaining to the people who created it.

World Geography, Grades 5 - 8
World Geography, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Stange

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2008-09-03

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1580377939

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Give students in grades 5 and up an understanding of geography and the world in which they live using World Geography! In this 128-page captivating resource, students focus on seven geographic areas using the five themes of geography: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. The book includes questions, writing and research activities, map-labeling activities, more than 30 political and physical maps, diagrams, detailed artwork, and a complete answer key.

American Popular Music, Grades 5 - 8
American Popular Music, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Ammons

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2010-08-06

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1580379834

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Make music come alive for students in grades 5 and up with American Popular Music! This 96-page book explores how the roots of American music began and developed. From European musical traditions in the seventeenth century to African American music today, this book uncovers a foundation and appreciation of America’s music. It features genres such as ragtime, blues, Dixieland, swing, big band, musical theater, folk, country western, rock and roll, disco, funk, punk, rap, alternative, and contemporary Christian.

Science Experiments, Grades 5 - 8
Science Experiments, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Williams

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1483822753

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With this comprehensive classroom supplement, students learn to focus on the scientific method and developing hypotheses. Topics covered include geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy, investigations into water salinity, radiation, planets, and more! A variety of experiment models are also included for further concept reinforcement. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Music: 450 A.D. to 1995 A.D., Grades 5 - 8
Music: 450 A.D. to 1995 A.D., Grades 5 - 8

Author: Ammons

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2010-08-06

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580379761

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Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Music 450 A.D. to 1995 A.D. This 80-page book allows students to explore the worldwide development of music from the Middle Ages to modern day! The book covers topics such as troubadours, the Renaissance, the Baroque period, Bach, Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, 20th-century jazz, and rock and roll. The book presents and reinforces information through fun reading passages and a variety of reproducible activities. It also includes a time line, biographical sketches, and a complete answer key.

Hands-On History Projects Resource Book, Grades 5 - 8
Hands-On History Projects Resource Book, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Joyce Stulgis Blalok

Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Published: 2020-01-02

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1622238346

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GRADES 5–8: This 64-page social studies workbook allows students to build their knowledge of important concepts by using hands-on presentations and activities to better understand the integration of history and language arts. INCLUDES: Lessons that highlight specific concepts in language arts and geography, each lesson gives students guidelines and step-by-step instructions. Projects cover topics from ancient civilizations and the Middle Ages to the Civil War, the Renaissance, and much more. BENEFITS: To help students strengthen their research skills by using print and online sources, this resource book allows students to plan, research, and implement hands-on projects for which they will then demonstrate their knowledge by producing written, graphic, or oral presentations. WHY MARK TWAIN MEDIA: Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

Science Fair Projects, Grades 5 - 8
Science Fair Projects, Grades 5 - 8

Author: John W. Rushin

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 1999-03-01

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1580371000

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This instructional book gets the teacher vote for a blue ribbon! Nine units cover all of the steps that students will need to follow when preparing science fair projects. Sections include choosing a prompt question, conducting research, designing a study, drawing result conclusions, and presenting findings. A project time line, standard form letters, and two additional units provide helpful information for teachers and parents. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.

Statistics & Probability, Grades 5 - 8
Statistics & Probability, Grades 5 - 8

Author: Shireman

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2009-02-16

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1580378277

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Students in grades 5 and up enjoy using Statistics and Probability! This 80-page book covers topics such as mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and correlation. This reproducible workbook includes hands-on experiments, activities, explanations, and reviews.