Negotiation is an interactive process between people who have differing opinions or who want something from each other. This book shows that to be successful at negotiating all must work together as partners to solve a problem. It shows that the art of active listening makes sure everyone involved has a clear understanding of what is being said. It also shows successful negotiations are win-win situations where everyone gets a fair portion of what they want and that no one side gets all.
Presents eight short read-aloud plays about the ancient world, designed to help students in grades five and up increase their skills in fluency, vocabulary, and content area knowledge, and includes background information on each featured country.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Wyoming, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous men and women of Wyoming.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Texas, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Texans.
Identifies different ways in which people cope with the death of a loved one, discusses the steps of the grieving process, and offers advice on getting through a difficult loss.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Wyoming, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous men and women of Wyoming.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Texas, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Texans.
In this stirring narrative, teen readers learn about some of the causes of physical bullying, people who have struggled to cope with the problem, strategies for victims and bystanders on how to stop physical bullying, and how individuals and schools can reduce this grave injustice.