Books with author Mark S. Miller

Please note: this book has grayscale interior pages. A full-color version is also available.Math Mammoth Grade 4 Review Workbook is intended to give students a thorough review of fourth grade math, following the main areas of Common Core Standards for grade 4 mathematics. The workbook has both topical as well as mixed (spiral) review worksheets, and includes both topical tests and a comprehensive end-of-the-year test. The tests can also be used as review worksheets, instead of tests. You can use this workbook for various purposes: for summer math practice, to keep the child from forgetting math skills during other break times, to prepare students who are going into fifth grade, or to give fourth grade students extra practice during the school year. The topics reviewed in this workbook are:addition, subtraction, graphs, and algebraic thinkinglarge numbers and place valuemulti-digit multiplicationtime and measuringdivisiongeometryfractions and decimals In addition to the topical reviews and tests, the workbook also contains many cumulative (spiral) review pages. The content for these is taken from Math Mammoth Grade 4 Complete Curriculum, so naturally this workbook works especially well to prepare students for grade 5 in Math Mammoth. However, the content follows a typical study for grade 4, so this workbook can be used no matter which math curriculum you follow. Please note this workbook does not contain lessons or instruction for the topics. It is not intended for initial teaching. It also will not work if the student needs to completely re-study these topics (the student has not learned the topics at all). For that purpose, please consider the Math Mammoth Grade 4 Complete Curriculum, which has all the necessary instruction and lessons.The answers are included at the back of the workbook. Note: This is the 2020 edition.

Baby ClubEvery girl wants love. But for Tynise, Lauryn, Ruby and Marisol, finding love in one of the roughest projects in Chicago’s inner city is no easy task. Neglectful parenting and uncaring boyfriends leave the four best friends disillusioned about ever finding the one thing they crave, unconditional love. They decide to place a bet on which one of them can have a baby first and Baby Club is born. How far will four fifteen year old girls go to find the unconditional love they need? Pensacola News Journal - “Miller has a poignant, powerful message in his stories.”Mark Miller grew up in Rockville, Maryland, earned a bachelors degree in psychology from Wake Forest University. He has worked as a family counselor for child protective services, a children’s case manager for a mental health corporation and an elementary school teacher. Miller currently works with at risk teens as a teacher in juvenile justice facilities.

Math Mammoth Grade6 Review Workbook is intended to give students a thorough review of sixth grade math, following the main areas of Common Core Standards for grade 6 mathematics. The workbook has both topical as well as mixed (spiral) review worksheets, and includes both topical tests and a comprehensive end-of-the-year test. The tests can also be used as review worksheets, instead of tests. You can use this workbook for various purposes: for summer math practice, to keep the child from forgetting math skills during other break times, to prepare students who are going into seventh grade, or to give sixth grade students extra practice during the school year. The topics reviewed in this workbook are:review of the four basic operationsexpressions and equationsdecimalsratiospercentfactoringfractionsintegersgeometrystatisticsIn addition to the topical reviews and tests, the workbook also contains many cumulative (spiral) review pages. The content for these is taken from the Math Mammoth Grade 6 Complete Curriculum, so this workbook works especially well to prepare students for grade 7 in Math Mammoth. However, the content follows a typical study for grade 6, so this workbook can be used no matter which math curriculum you follow. Please note this workbook does not contain lessons or instruction for the topics. It is not intended for initial teaching. It also will not work if the student needs to completely re-study these topics (the student has not learned the topics at all). For that purpose, please consider the Math Mammoth Grade 6 Complete Curriculum, which has all the necessary instruction and lessons.The answer key is included at the back of the book.

A Complete, Up-to-Date Guide to AC and Refrigeration Fully revisited to cover the latest techniques, tools, refrigerants, and equipment, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Second Edition, provides a thorough introduction to the basic principles and practices of the AC and refrigeration industry. Step-by-step instructions, along with more than 800 photographs and illustrations, demonstrate efficient, cost-effective, and current methods for choosing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing today's cooling and climate control systems. Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer, a professional technician, or a student, you'll find the task-simplifying details you need for any project. Learn all about: Tools, instruments, and specialized equipment Development of refrigeration Voltage, current, and resistance Solenoids and valves Electric motors Refrigerants Refrigeration compressors Condensers, chillers, and cooling towers Water-cooling problems Evaporators Refrigerant flow control Servicing and safety Freezers Temperature, psychrometrics, and air control Comfort air conditioning Commercial air-conditioning systems Various types of air conditioners and heat pumps Estimating load and insulating pipes Electrical power for air conditioners Air-conditioning and refrigeration careers New refrigerants Electrical and electronic symbols used in schematics

Jomo is taken from his home in Africa at the tender ago of ten years old and forced to toil for six years on a cotton plantation in Georgia. He finds the strength to break free while being tied to a post for a whipping and discovers a light deep within a cave being used by the Underground Railroad. In search of an easy escape, he runs into the mysterious light and emerges in the year 2020 with incredible physical strength, enhanced senses, the ability to communicate with animals, and futuristic weapons. Realizing he now lives in a world where all men and women are free but are not treated equally Jomo uses his powers to fight racism and stand up for people who have been taken advantage of by those who believe their money or power grants them privilege.

Fourteen-year-old Macon Josey must earn enough money so his widowed mother won’t have to give up his baby sister for adoption. He sees a chance when Uncle Bird Calfee offers him a job caring for art equipment on a trip to the brand new Yellowstone Park. Macon’s mother fears marauding Indians, boiling geysers and ferocious bears, but Uncle Bird promises her he’ll stay on routes that avoid danger, and he’ll teach Macon to shoot his father’s rifle. Macon learns to be a sharpshooter while he and Uncle Bird travel meeting colorful characters and seeing hot springs, waterfalls, and canyons. This new skill becomes crucial after Uncle Bird falls into a geyser and Macon has to figure out how to get his scalded friend home. The only way is to head straight toward a band of murderous horse thieves.