An in-depth look at the leaders, battles, institutions, and ideals that contributed to the creation of the Bill of Rights. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Focuses on the discoveries and inventions of the ancient Mesopotamian civilization in the areas of transportation, agriculture, architecture, science, and technology.
Focuses on the discoveries and inventions of the ancient Roman civilization in the areas of transportation, agriculture, architecture, science, and technology.
"Twins Madison and Mason Page have everything two kids could ever want, but they don't seem to appreciate any of it. One day, they dive into their luxuruous swimming pool and surface in a ver different place--another town, long since abandoned. Trapped in this new world, they venture forth, finding evidence that the town's former residents must have suffered some sort of horrible fate before disappearing. then it hits them--they've been trasported to the ghost town of Pripyat, which has stood empty since the local power station exploded many yearsr earlier, a nuclear plant known as Chernobly"--Back cover.
"One morning before classes start, Emily Turner sees something in her school's hallway that brings her to a dead stop --Locker 24 is open. That locker has been shut for over two decades, and no one is allowed to talk about it or ask about it . . . and certainly not touch it. But Emily's heard the rumors. She knows she should report it immediately. As a straight-A student and yearbook editor, Emily always does The Right Thing. But this time she just can't. Instead, she finds herself unable to resist looking in the forbidden locker--and begins a journey that will change her life forever"--Back cover.
An introduction to the life and work of Harriet Tubman, who helped free slaves through the Underground Railroad and continued helping freed slaves after the Civil War.
"One morning before classes start, Emily Turner sees something in her school's hallway that brings her to a dead stop --Locker 24 is open. That locker has been shut for over two decades, and no one is allowed to talk about it or ask about it . . . and certainly not touch it. But Emily's heard the rumors. She knows she should report it immediately. As a straight-A student and yearbook editor, Emily always does The Right Thing. But this time she just can't. Instead, she finds herself unable to resist looking in the forbidden locker--and begins a journey that will change her life forever"--Back cover.
