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  • Fever 1793 LitPlan - A Novel Unit Teacher Guide With Daily Lesson Plans

    Christina Stone

    CD-ROM (Teacher's Pet Publications, Inc., March 11, 2008)
    Format: Printable PDF on CD-ROMEssentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Fever 1793.It includes:22 Daily Lessons Short answer study questions Multiple choice quiz questions Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment 3 detailed writing assignments Individual and group activities Critical thinking discussion questions 5 unit tests (2 short answer, 2 multiple choice, 1 advanced) Evaluation forms Review puzzles & games Bulletin board ideas Reproducible student materials And more! A Note About A Few Of The Many Different Assignments Included:There is a project in this unit. This project requires students to keep a journal modeled after the format of the novel. There are also three writing assignments in this unit, each with the purpose of informing, persuading,or expressing personal opinions. The first writing assignment asks students to talk about their dreams, like Matilda often does in the novel. The second writing assignment gives students several roles from which to write, all informing someone about the situation in Philadelphia during the outbreak of yellow fever. The third writing assignment asks students to persuade someone to get involved with a humanitarian organization and help others like Matilda does in the novel. Uses: These materials are geared for whole class use but are very easily adapted for independent study work, lit circles or book groups, home school use, or tutoring. If you have never taught this book before, this manual will give you a great foundation of materials on a variety of levels. If you have taught this book before, you might like to know that veteran teachers have told us they have found our LitPlan Teacher Pack manuals to be different from many other materials they have seen--and very helpful.
  • Upload

    Chris Gladstone

    eBook (Acrux, Nov. 20, 2018)
    In 2055, researchers Luke and Kiera are employed by AI guru Logan Williamson to help develop his upload program. When their developing relationship is threatened, Kiera retaliates by investigating Williamson's company, Sentioid Inc, with the help of an old friend, Jack. It proves a dangerous course of action and what they discover will alter all of their lives, forever.In part two, in 2221, aboard the starship Serenity, Luke and Jack are awoken by an emergency in the ship's cryo-hibernation system. Subsequently, an intriguing message propels them through an inner adventure of complex interactions to a sensational and surprising conclusion.
  • Upload

    Chris Gladstone

    Paperback (Acrux, Dec. 11, 2018)
    In 2055, researchers Luke and Kiera are employed by AI guru Logan Williamson to help develop his upload program. When their developing relationship is threatened, Kiera retaliates by investigating Williamson's company Sentioid Inc with the help of an old friend, Jack. It proves a dangerous course of action, and what they discover will alter all of their lives forever. In part two, in 2221 aboard the starship Serenity, Luke and Jack are awoken by an emergency in the ship's cryo-hibernation system. Subsequently, an intriguing message propels them through an inner adventure of complex interactions to a sensational and surprising conclusion.
  • Nina the Narrowboat: How It All Began

    Christine Stone

    (Jeanie Publishing, Nov. 1, 2013)
    Nina the Narrowboat is sad and lonely. She is dirty and rusty and never goes on adventures like the other boats. And now Tyson the Tug Boat is coming to take her away. What will become of Nina? Discover what happens to Nina and her friends in this unique and uplifting new adventure series by Christine Stone. Each story is full of characters from the Canals and the Riverbanks and there's always something to learn along the way.Christine Stone, an exciting, new children's author, has teamed up with illustrator Ally Smith to create this brand new adventure series for 2-6 year olds. Beautifully written stories for parents and children to enjoy together. Ideal for read-aloud story time for pre schoolers and beginner readers with 12 beautiful and unique illustrations from Ally Smith. Join Nina on her adventures as she learns important lessons about making friends, working as a team, the countryside, animals and nature, being safe and helping others.
  • Tiger and Pierre: The Great Safe Caper

    Chris Stone

    eBook (Nwahs Publishing, Aug. 28, 2018)
    A humorous story of mystery and excitement as told by the cats. Ages 8+When Tiger and Pierre’s family leaves for vacation, the cats are looking forward to some well-deserved peace, quiet and endless food. Then trouble starts. Dark, evil, intruders break into their home. Only with great cunning, and hiding under the mower in the garage, did the cats manage to survive! Then they discover the real tragedy. Their favorite toy was stolen. This is no ordinary toy. It’s an orange ball with sparkly hairs. They have to find their toy and to do this they have to leave the safety of home. They are plunged into immediate danger as they struggle to solve this mystery and get back home safely.