problems, exercises, etc

Presents biographies of ten individuals, each of whom possesses a special "genius" characteristic as identified by the author, and offers advice to readers on how to integrate those characteristics into their own lives to enhance creativity.

Presents a ten-day program for developing a stronger vocabulary, discussing such topics as words related to one's profession, similar-sounding or -looking words, the use of newspapers and magazines, and powerful words from art, literature, and science.

Explains the rules and regulations of English punctuation, discussing periods and commas, colons and semicolons, question and exclamation marks, apostrophes, quotation marks, parentheses, dashes, hyphens, and capitals; and includes quizzes and answers.

Contains more than 900 pages of support for ASL instructors. This guide includes objectives, lesson focus, language learning instruction, introduction to new vocabulary, sign illustration section, video learning experiences, experientail activities and materials, quizzes, homework assignments and assessment tools.

Provides exercises, using high-interest nonfiction articles from "TIME for Kids", to help sixth-grade students build reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Contains 20 nonfiction articles and comprehension exercises in standardized test format designed to help students become better readers and test takers.

Includes a collection of station-based activities to provide students with opportunities to practice and apply the mathematical skills and concepts they are learning. Contains 21 sets of activities, each with 4 separate stations. Focuses on the five Grade 8 Common Core mathematics strands: the number system, expressions and equations, functions, geometry, and statistics and probability.

Includes a collection of station-based activities to provide students with opportunities to practice and apply the mathematical skills and concepts they are learning. Contains 17 sets of activities, each with 4 separate stations. Focuses on the five Grade 7 Common Core mathematics strands: ratios and proportional relationships, the number system, expressions and equations, geometry, and statistics and probability.

A journal for teenagers inspired by the response the authors got from their "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul" books, featuring cartoons, quotations, stories, and prompts designed to help teens write about their feelings and experiences.