School Tools category: 4159 books

A school is an important place in our communities. Kids will learn about why schools are needed, who works there, and what kinds of things happen there. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

G. Wayne Miller explores the drama and passion teenagers hide from everyone but their peers in this warm, funny, and eye-opening account of two kids from a small New England town as they come of age. As Dave Bettencourt, seventeen, begins his senior year of high school, there are many things he wants...

For high school students all over the country, figuring out what to do after graduation is a major question. For many, the logical answer is continuing their education, whether in a training program, a community college, or a four-year university. But no matter what the path, the preparation can be...

The true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat First Nation, a native Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979 when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building. Shannen's fight took her all the way to Parliament Hill and...

Find out how school is the same--and different--in countries all over the world in this fascinating nonfiction title. Readers will learn about the way students learn in other countries, from homeschooling to trade schools. This interesting book features informational, descriptive text, and colorful photos and maps to engage readers from cover to cover.

Many different people work at your school. Read through the pages of this Spanish-translated e-Book to find out all about school workers! Featuring simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, large font, and vibrant photographs, this Spanish Version e-Book is aligns to the National Council...

Do you ever think about the kids who don't have school supplies? Do you wonder what you could do to make their school year better? The education activists in this book saw problems like this one, and they wanted to make a change. A seven-year-old in Canada made sure that kids in Ethiopia had pencils....

This wordless book features engaging, vivid photos of children enjoying many activities at school. Children who are not yet able to read will be inspired to share stories of their own class experiences or to create a story of their own.

An award-winning author chronicles the story behind the landmark Supreme Court decision in this fascinating account for young readers. In 1954, one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the twentieth Century aimed to end school segregation in the United States. The ruling was the...

An age-appropriate look at the causes and consequences of choices children make every day at school. Each title includes activities encouraging students to LOOK, THINK, MAKE A GUESS, ASK QUESTIONS, and CREATE. Colorful photos embrace diversity and backmatter encourages further learning on the topic.

The Pythagoras Dragon builds math learning skills in algebra and geometry for middle school students. Using the chess grid to teach a twelfth-century proof of the Pythagorean theorem by the Indian mathematician Bhaskara II, the math lesson is communicated in simple, clear, and plain English...

Michael is starting at a new school! But he's worried about making friends. Soon he meets other kids in his class. He discovers that some of them like the same books, sports, and foods that he does. Meet the kids in Michael's class and learn how to be a great friend!

This E-Book specifies step by step how a student can finish high-school and college at the same time. It lists all the sites and links available, study helps, places to test, study tips, resources we've used and secrets to getting free credits as well as scholarships and much more. If you are interested...

Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 500 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Lexicon of English offer 6 levels of English vocabulary:Elementary, Intermediate,...