Books with author Che' Jackson

The Dive Atlas of the World offers an inspirational tour of top dive sites around the world, based on first-hand experience, and photographed by experts.300 page fully updated global guide to the world's top dive sitesWritten by experienced dive authors, based on their first-hand experienceInspirational reference for divers who wish to personally or vicariously experience the best diving the planet has to offerHelps you select and locate the type of diving experience you are looking forSuperb quality underwater photography shows famous wrecks, a wide range of marine habitats, and a huge diversity of speciesAppendix with lists of travel and dive information, climate, best time to go, contacts, dive operators, and emergency facilitiesFrom the Blue Hole at Lawson Reef and the wreck of the Umbria in the Red Sea, to Michaelmas on the Great Barrier Reef, the Dive Atlas of the World offers a global tour of top dive sites, described and photographed by experts.From well-known classics to sites that have only recently been discovered, this global selection offers the discerning diver a feast of locations to choose from, including an expanded selection of Caribbean dive sites.Whether you favor muck diving and macro photography, wrecks, walls, reefs, caves, blue holes or the adrenaline rush of high-speed drift dive in a strong current (or all of these), you will find well-written, clearly mapped accounts of the top places where you can enjoy these dives.This book features contributions from local experts, leading writers and award-winning photographers such as Jack Jackson and Lawson Wood.

One constant families can count on is the possibility of life-altering change. You never know when you may face unexpected unemployment or become the victim of extreme weather conditions or other natural disasters. But even in the wake of all this uncertainty, you and your family can enjoy peace of mind with this invaluable emergency preparedness cookbook by Jan Jackson. Complete with customizable recipes that use only ingredients you can store for up to two years in your pantry and helpful tips on how to rotate your supplies so you'll never have to worry about wasting food, 100-Day Pantry will ease your conscience and your budget.Regardless of whether life's storms come by way of job loss or hurricane, you'll stay safe and sound with the 100-Day Pantry.

The 2019 STAAR Reading Test Prep Workbook for 5th Graders will prepare 5th-grade students for the Texas STAAR and other states reading tests. The workbook includes five stories and one poem. Students are able to review how to find the summary of a story, compare and contrast stories, how to analyze a poem, how to determine the order of a story, and much more. There are hints given for students to focus on what they are solving for and what information they need to answer the question. The 2019 STAAR Reading Test Prep for 5th Graders workbook covers most reading skills that are assessed during state testing.

The 2019 STAAR Math Test Prep Workbook for 3rd Graders will prepare students for the Texas STAAR Math test and other state math tests. There is a step-by-step question format used for them to focus on what they are solving for, what information they need to solve the problem, how they need to solve the problem, and based on this information what is the correct answer. With the free YouTube videos that will accompany this workbook, students will be equipped, empowered, and ready for their state math test. For an example of the videos, go to https://www.youtube.com/HYPEmath/The following 3rd Grade math concepts are covered in this workbook:Place Value: Standard, Expanded, and Word Form, Comparing and Ordering Whole NumbersFractions: Parts of a Whole, Equivalent Fractions, ComparingGeometry: Classifying Shapes, Congruent Shapes, and Finding the Perimeter and Area, Volume and MassData Analysis: Pictograph, Dot Plot, Frequency Table/Tally ChartFinancial Literacy: Income, Payments, and Budget

One Month, 20 Days, and a Wake Up, follows a young man’s account of his four years serving in the Air Force. This novel follows him and his best friend as they volunteer to cross train into the elite career field of Pararescue. They spend 14 months of grueling special forces training whereby only the best and those with the desire to push themselves to the limit, become a PJ.When he graduates and proudly wears the burgundy beret and Pararescue Flash, he knows it's only a matter of weeks the Air Force will assign him to a Pararescue flight crew in Vietnam. The book follows his 13 months in Vietnam where he quickly learns the horror of war and how he must adapt to not only keep his sanity, also return alive. His story contains several of the rescue missions he and his PJ brothers complete where not all the rescued return alive. When he faces personal bereavement, he must reach deep to restore his integrity, and keep his oath, “These things I do, that others may live.”

The 2019 STAAR Math Test Prep Workbook for 8th Graders will prepare students for the Texas STAAR Math test and other state math tests. There is a step-by-step question format used for them to focus on what they are solving for, what information they need to solve the problem, how they need to solve the problem, and based on this information what is the correct answer. With the free YouTube videos that will accompany this workbook, students will be equipped, empowered, and ready for their state math test. For an example of the videos, go to https://www.youtube.com/HYPEmath/The following 8th Grade math concepts are covered in this workbook:Real Number System ~ Rational and Irrational Numbers, Comparing and Ordering Real Numbers, Estimating/Calculating Square RootsRelationships: Proportional and Nonproportional, Direct and Inverse Variations, Relations and Functions, Linear EquationsSlope: Linear Relationship, Unit Rate, Rate of ChangeEquations: Writing and Solving One-Variable EquationsGeometry: Dilations and ProportionsGeometry: Volume, Surface Area, and Pythagorean TheoremGeometry: Transformation in the Coordinate PlaneData Analysis: Mean Absolute Deviation and ScatterplotsFinancial Literacy: Simple & Compound Interest, Cost of Attendance

The 2019 STAAR Math Test Prep Workbook for 7th Graders will prepare students for the Texas STAAR Math test and other state math tests. There is a step-by-step question format used for them to focus on what they are solving for, what information they need to solve the problem, how they need to solve the problem, and based on this information what is the correct answer. With the free YouTube videos that will accompany this workbook, students will be equipped, empowered, and ready for their STAAR Math test. For an example of the videos, go to https://www.youtube.com/HYPEmath/The following 7th Grade math concepts are covered in this workbook:Numerical Expressions ~ Rational Numbers, Probability, and PredictionsDecimals ~ Multiplying/Dividing by a Whole NumberNumerical Expressions ~ Proportion and Rate of ChangeSlope ~ Linear Relationship, Unit Rate, Rate of ChangeNumerical Expressions ~ Equations and InequalitiesGeometry & Measurements ~ Converting Measurements, Perimeter, Area, Volume, and CircumferenceGeometry ~ Dilations, Proportions, Similar Polygons, Scale FactorData Analysis ~ Graphing, Dot Plot, Box Plot, Mean, Median, and ModeFinancial Literacy ~ Net Worth, Sales Tax, Simple & Compound Interest

Tux Knows How to Count Money is Book 1 of the Tux Knows Math Series. In Tux Knows How to Count Money, children become pirate friends with Tux as they help him identify and count coins and dollar bills. Kids are introduced to the concept of money and counting money in an easy way. Kids will see a picture of money to solve on one and then, they simply turn the page to see if they answered correctly. Using this unique flashcard layout, children are able to familiarize themselves with counting money.The Tux Knows Math series are math-based children's read-along picture books. These fun and exciting books add a unique spin to the way kids learn math. By incorporating a flashcard-type format, children are given the opportunity to become more involved in their math learning experience.

The 2019 STAAR Math Test Prep Workbook for 6th Graders will prepare students for the Texas STAAR Math test and other state math tests. There is a step-by-step question format used for them to focus on what they are solving for, what information they need to solve the problem, how they need to solve the problem, and based on this information what is the correct answer. With the free YouTube videos that will accompany this workbook, students will be equipped, empowered, and ready for their state math test. For an example of the videos, go to https://www.youtube.com/HYPEmath/The following 6th Grade math concepts are covered in this workbook:Rational Numbers ~ Classifying, Evaluating, Comparing, and Ordering, Opposites and Absolute ValuesNumerical Expressions ~ Exponents, Expressions, and Distributive PropertyNumerical Expressions ~ Integers (Add and Multiply) Rational Numbers (Multiply/Divide)Numerical Expressions ~ Percents, Decimals, and Fractions; Proportions and DiscountGeometry & Measurements ~ Converting Measurements, Perimeter, Area, and VolumeGeometry & Measurements ~ Graphing in Coordinate PlaneData Analysis ~ Graphing, Dot Plot, Box Plot, Mean, Median, and ModeFinancial Literacy

The 2020 STAAR Test 5th Grade Review Workbook will prepare 5th-grade students for the Texas STAAR and other states reading tests. The workbook assists students in reviewing different elements of a story, poem, or passage. Students are able to review how to find the summary of a story, use context clues to define words, compare and contrast stories, how to analyze a poem, how to determine the order of a story, discovering the main idea, and much more. There are hints given for students to focus on what they are solving for and what information they need to answer the question. The 2020 STAAR Test 5th Grade Review Workbookx covers most reading skills that are assessed during state testing.

From the Blue Hole at Lawson Reef and the wreck of the Umbria in the Red Sea, to Michaelmas on the Great Barrier Reef, the Dive Atlas of the World offers a global tour of top dive sites, described and photographed by experts. From well-known classics to sites that have only recently been discovered, this global selection offers the discerning diver a feast of locations to choose from, including an expanded selection of Caribbean dive sites. Whether you favor muck diving and macro photography, wrecks, walls, reefs, caves, blue holes or the adrenaline rush of high-speed drift dive in a strong current (or all of these), you will find well-written, clearly mapped accounts of the top places where you can enjoy these dives. This book features contributions from local experts, leading writers and award-winning photographers such as Jack Jackson and Lawson Wood.