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Readers learn to rhyme, spell, and identify different word families.

"A . . . picture book biography about Shirley Chisholm, [the first Black woman in Congress]"--.

"NASA computer scientist Katherine Johnson and her two daughters tell the story of how she overcame racial barriers to play an integral role during the American space program's early days"--Provided by publisher.

When an unpopular teacher is the victim of escalating acts of vandalism and a classmate is accused, Oliver and Alonee attempt to find the true culprit.

When Mr. Zane fails to show up on the day of a big science test, his students go to his house to find out what happened.

"A teacher's day begins well before students arrive at school and ends long after they have left for the day. A Day with a Teacher introduces young readers to the behind-the-scenes aspects of a community member they witness in action regularly. In age-appropriate language, A Day with a Teacher describes how teachers use evidence-based practices to connect with students and help them to learn and grow. Readers will come away with an understanding of how teachers design lessons, why they grade assignments, and how they use technology to prepare students for college and careers"--.

Shirley Chisholm died in 2005, and her career had largely ended over a decade before that. But the life of this remarkable woman has particular resonance for our world today. The child of immigrants, she was the first African American woman elected to Congress and the first African American to run for the Democratic Party presidential nomination. This compelling volume traces Chisholm's life from her childhood, through her career in education, through her extraordinary political career. Accessible text addresses important social studies material, while powerful photos bring the text to life. Photo captions, sidebars, and graphic organizers enhance the main text.

"Third-grader Richard and his friends are four days from earning a pizza party for good behavior when a very strict substitute suspects that some of them have been cheating"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an argument and overview of the flipped classroom to educators.