The Case of the Missing Trophy

The Case of the Missing Trophy

Author: Angela Shelf Medearis

Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780439523257

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The science fair trophy is missing and Cameron and his friends only have until Friday to find it.


The Case of the Missing Trophy

The Case of the Missing Trophy

Author: Don Keown

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780878794379

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"When Big City High School's best trophy is stolen, right out of its glass case at the school, Skip talks Scoop into helping him. Their big lead comes when Skip sees the initials "P.F." scratched in the glass. But did "P.F." do it?"--Page 4 of cover


The Spray-paint Mystery

The Spray-paint Mystery

Author: Angela Shelf Medearis

Publisher: Little Apple

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780590484749

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When someone begins painting graffiti on walls throughout the town, Cameron Thompson, a detective's son, teams up with his best friend, Tarann, to figure out if a new kid, a school artist, or a scary guy is the culprit. Original.


The Case of the Missing Donut

The Case of the Missing Donut

Author: Alison McGhee

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-07-25

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1101639059

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“…this tale of doughnut perfidy takes the cake.” - The New York Times The sheriff and his deputy dog have been charged with a mission: to bring a dozen donuts home safely. All seems to be going well until the young sheriff peeks inside the box to check on the tasty treats. They’re practically calling his name, and in the blink of an eye (and with just a few nibbles), a donut disappears! Wherever could that missing donut be? Luckily, this is one mystery the sheriff and his deputy are sure to bring to a close.


61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL

61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL

Author: Charles Hirsch

Publisher: Walch Publishing

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9780825128417

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Help your ESL students function comfortably in the classroom, around school, and in their communities with these conversation-based activities! The collaborative lessons encourage second-language students to interact with each other and with English-speaking classmates. Discussion, reading, and writing activities give you opportunities for authentic assessment of students' strengths. Topics cover language, literature, social studies, math, science, technology, health, and safety. The book provides teaching notes, objectives, and a student page for each activity.


Not Everyone Gets A Trophy

Not Everyone Gets A Trophy

Author: Bruce Tulgan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-01-11

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1119190754

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Adapt your management methods to harness Millennial potential Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials provides employers with a workable game plan for turning Millennials into the stellar workforce they have the potential to be. The culmination of over two decades of research, this book provides employers with a practical framework for engaging, developing, and retaining the new generation of employees. This new revised and updated edition expands the discussion to include the new 'second-wave' Millennials, those Tulgan refers to as 'Generation Z,' and explores the ways in which these methods and tactics are becoming increasingly critical in the face of the profoundly changing global workforce. Baby Boomers are aging out and the newest generation is flowing in. Savvy employers are proactively harnessing the talent and potential these younger workers bring to the table. This book shows how to become a savvy employer and. . . Understand the generational shift occurring in the workplace Recruit, motivate, engage, and retain the newest new young workforce Discover best practices through proven strategies, case studies, and step-by-step instructions Explore new research on the second-wave Millennials ('Generation Z') as well as continuing research on the first-wave Millennials ('Generation Y') Teach Millennials how to manage themselves, help their managers manage them, and how to become new leaders themselves It's not your imagination—Millennial workers are different, but that difference is shaped by the same forces that make potentially exceptional workers. Employers who can engage Millennials' passion and loyalty have great things ahead. Not Everyone Gets a Trophy is your handbook for building the next great workforce.


Scoop Doogan Mystery Series 2

Scoop Doogan Mystery Series 2

Author: Don Keown

Publisher: Academic Therapy Publications

Published: 1984-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780878794669

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The Kidnapped BusWho in the world would want to steal a city bus? The answer has to be ransom!The Art ThievesSkip and Scoop hear rumors of a planned robbery at the art show.The Inca MoonstoneIt's very valuable. Who would take it? And why? That's what Skip has to find out.The Unfriendly Town MysteryTalk about the cold shoulder! That town has it. Why?The MarathonIt's a big race for Big City. Scoop and Skip have to find out who is trying to scuttle it.


The Mystery of the Missing Everything

The Mystery of the Missing Everything

Author: Ben H. Winters

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-09-20

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0061965448

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There has been a shocking crime at Mary Todd Lincoln Middle School. In a glass case in the front hall, a trophy—the trophy, the first trophy ever won in the school’s lackluster competitive history—has been stolen. Even more horrifying, an outraged Principal Van Vreeland has canceled everything fun until the trophy is back, including the eighth graders’ long-awaited, once-in-a-lifetime field trip to Taproot Valley. Rock climbing, ropes courses, ecology hikes, s’mores . . . all gone! Luckily, Bethesda Fielding is on the case. As self-appointed sleuth extraordinaire, Bethesda’s confident she’ll be able to track down the culprit in no time and save her class trip! Except it seems like the more she searches for answers, the more mysteries she reveals. . . . Can Bethesda solve this baffling mystery—or are the eighth graders doomed for a Week of a Thousand Quizzes instead?


Soccer Trophy Mystery

Soccer Trophy Mystery

Author: Fred Bowen

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2021-09-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1682630781

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Fred Bowen is back with more soccer action—and a mystery—in his newest Sports Story, perfect for fans of Mike Lupica and Tim Green. While soccer-playing twins Aiden and Ava lead their teams to a championship season, they try to solve the mystery of their town's missing soccer trophy. Thirteen-year-old twins Aiden and Ava and their good friend Daniel, all avid soccer players, have just learned their county league soccer trophy mysteriously disappeared forty years ago from the town library. It was never recovered. So between games and practices for the town's soccer championships, the three friends try to solve the case. But will these amateur detectives be able to unravel the mystery and find someone who had both motive and opportunity to commit the crime? Will their teams make it all the way to the championships? In this story, Bowen tackles important topics like equal recognition for women in sports. The afterword provides more information about the real-life disappearance of the original World Cup trophy.