Painless American Government, Second Edition
Painless American Government, Second Edition

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1506288278

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Whether you’re a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron’s Painless American Government provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. An essential resource for: Virtual learning Homeschool Learning pods Supplementing classes/in-person learning Inside you’ll find: Clear explanations for all topics, including the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the branches of government, how public policy is shaped, and much more Painless tips, common misconceptions to avoid, and informative sidebars Brain Tickler quizzes throughout each chapter to test your progress Easy-to-follow definitions of all key terms and concepts to know when studying the basics of American government and politics Advice for staying informed about American government and ways to get involved in local and national government

Painless American Government
Painless American Government

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services

Published: 2004-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764126017

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With Barron’s, learning about government studies becomes fun. Painless American Government covers the U.S. Constitution, branches of government, civil liberties and civil rights, and more. Short quizzes are included throughout the book so students can test their learning progress. Geared toward middle school– and high school–level learners, Painless American Government takes a lighthearted, humorous approach to learning about government and politics, and is ideal for students who find it confusing or who just need a little extra help. Ideal for students learning the basics of government, the author starts with a general description of government and a comparison of democracy as practiced by the founding fathers and how it operates in today's America. Students will also learn about elections and political parties, how public policy is created and shaped, and how they can become more involved in the process of self-government.

Painless Earth Science
Painless Earth Science

Author: Edward J. Denecke

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-06-01

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1506273270

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Learning at home is now the new normal. Need a quick and painless refresher? Barron’s Painless books make learning easier while you balance home and school. Titles in Barron's extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects as they are taught on middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting state standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects unusually difficult and confusing--or in many cases, just plain boring, and may need a little extra help. Barron's Painless Series authors' main goal is to clear up students' confusion and perk up their interest by emphasizing the intriguing and often exciting ways in which they can put each subject to practical use. Most of these books take a light-hearted approach to their subjects, often employing humor, and always presenting fun-learning exercises that include puzzles, games, and challenging "Brain Tickler" problems to solve. This title describes the exciting revolution in our understanding of Earth's processes and changes, focusing on movement of tectonic plates, earthquakes, volcanoes, and much more.

Painless Statistics
Painless Statistics

Author: Patrick Honner

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-06-07

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1506281591

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Whether you’re a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron’s Painless Statistics provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. An essential resource for: Virtual learning Homeschool Learning pods Supplementing classes/in-person learning Inside you’ll find: Clear examples for all topics, including data and distributions, basic probability, confidence intervals, bivariate statistics, and much more Diagrams, charts, and instructive math illustrations Painless tips, common pitfalls, and informative sidebars Math talk boxes that translate complex “math speak” into easy-to-understand language Brain Tickler quizzes throughout each chapter to test your progress

Painless Writing
Painless Writing

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2020-09-25

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1506268137

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Barron's makes writing fun and PAINLESS! Painless Writing provides lighthearted, step-by-step learning and includes: Painless writing techniques with sample writing passages throughout Instruction on expressing your thoughts clearly, enlivening your writing with vivid images, and avoiding the dull, passive voice Painless tips, common pitfalls, instructive tables,“brain tickler” quizzes and answers throughout each chapter, and more.

Bankruptcy of Our Nation
Bankruptcy of Our Nation

Author: Jerry Robinson

Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group

Published: 2012-08-15

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0892217138

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First released at the beginning of America's economic crisis, Bankruptcy of our Nation has been almost prophetic in its assessment of the explosion of the gold market, the loss of AAA credit rating, foreclosures, "manufactured" numbers from the government reported by the media, and the fragile foundations of our national and internationally linked economies. Families are scared and more interested than ever in making sure they do all they can to survive whatever this fiscal crisis brings. This step-by-step process is one of that individuals can implement to diversify their savings and investments to help create multiple streams of income. Get solid and easy-to-understand assessments of America's financial position now and the pressures of a global economy that loom ahead so that you can make the critical decisions to protect yourself no matter what the uncertain future holds. Take control of your own fiscal future today!

Painless American History
Painless American History

Author: Curt Lader

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764142314

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With Barron’s, learning American history becomes fun. Painless American History, presents the story of the United States as an exciting drama, from the first Native Americans to the millennium. This edition has been updated to include important events of the early twenty-first century. Geared toward middle school– and high school–level learners, Painless American History takes a lighthearted, humorous approach to learning about U.S. history, and is ideal for students who find it confusing or who just need a little extra help. Short quizzes and “Brain Ticklers” are included throughout the book so students can test their learning progress. Painless American History also includes timelines to help students understand how historic events relate to one another, and ideas for interesting projects. Students will learn about Columbus’s landing, European colonization, United States independence, and the country’s modern development and growth. The authors' main goal is to clear up confusion and pique interest by emphasizing the intriguing and often exciting ways in which students can put each subject to practical use.

Painless Biology
Painless Biology

Author: Cynthia Pfirrmann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-06-07

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1506280145

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Whether you’re a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron’s Painless Biology provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. An essential resource for: Virtual Learning Homeschool Learning pods Supplementing classes/in-person learning Inside you’ll find: Comprehensive coverage of biology, including, nature of science, cell anatomy, biochemistry, animals and plants, genetics, and much more Diagrams, charts, and instructive science illustrations Painless tips, common pitfalls, and informative sidebars Brain Tickler quizzes and answers throughout each chapter to test your progress

American Politics in the Early Republic
American Politics in the Early Republic

Author: James Roger Sharp

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1993-01-01

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 0300055307

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Disputes the conventional wisdom that the birth of the United States was a relatively painless and unexceptional one. The author tells the story of how the euphoria surrounding Washington's inauguration quickly soured and the nation almost collapsed.

Painless Grammar
Painless Grammar

Author: Rebecca Elliott

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 443

ISBN-13: 1438068255

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Combines instruction in sentence structure with examination of amusing expressions, and gives tips on email communication, editing a school paper, and more. Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging “Brain Tickler” problems to solve. Bonus Online Component: includes additional games to challenge students, including Beat the Clock, a line match game, and a word scramble.