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Books in What's the Big Idea? series

  • Opposites

    Pamela J. P. Schroeder, Jean M. Donisch

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    An introduction to the study of opposites presented through the use of rhyme.
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  • Maps: What's the BIG Idea? Workbook

    The Vermont Center for the Book, Jay Johnson, Robert Rella

    Paperback (Vermont Center For Book,Mother Goose Pro, Aug. 16, 2011)
    This colorful preschool-to-kindergarten workbook introduces 3 "BIG idea" math and science concepts about Maps and spatial thinking. Children practice new skills and build enthusiasm for reading, math, and science. The companion CD contains an outstanding mapping picture book to help kick off the games, crafts, and interactive learning fun with the family.
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  • Patterns: What's the BIG Idea? Workbook

    The Vermont Center for the Book, Jay Johnson, Robert Rella

    Paperback (Vermont Center For Book,Mother Goose Pro, Aug. 16, 2011)
    This colorful preschool-to-kindergarten workbook introduces 3 "BIG idea" math and science concepts about Patterns. Children practice new skills and build enthusiasm for reading, math, and science. The companion CD contains an outstanding patterns picture book to help kick off the games, crafts, and interactive learning fun with the family.
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  • Shapes

    Pamela J. P. Schroeder, Jean M. Donisch

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Illustrations and rhyming text introduce such shapes as circles, rectangles, triangles, ovals, and polygons
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  • Time

    Pamela J. P. Schroeder, Jean M. Donisch

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Illustrations and rhyming text introduce various aspects of the concept of time, such as minutes and hours, day and night, months and years, young and old. Includes related questions.
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  • Sorting: What's the BIG Idea? Workbook

    The Vermont Center for the Book, Jay Johnson, Robert Rella

    Paperback (Vermont Center For Book,Mother Goose Pro, Aug. 16, 2011)
    This colorful preschool-to-kindergarten workbook introduces 3 "BIG idea" math and science concepts about Sorting. Children practice new skills and build enthusiasm for reading, math, and science. The companion CD contains an outstanding sorting picture book to help kick off the games, crafts, and interactive learning fun with the family.
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  • Numbers

    Pamela J. P. Schroeder, Jean M. Donisch

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Illustrations and rhyming text introduce the numbers from one to ten. Includes related questions and activities.
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  • Measuring: What's the BIG Idea? Workbook

    The Vermont Center for the Book, Jay Johnson, Robert Rella

    Paperback (Vermont Center For Book,Mother Goose Pro, Aug. 16, 2011)
    This colorful preschool-to-kindergarten workbook introduces 3 "BIG idea" math and science concepts about Measuring. Children practice new skills and build enthusiasm for reading, math, and science. The companion CD contains an outstanding measuring picture book to help kick off the games, crafts, and interactive learning fun with the family.
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  • Genetics

    Martin Brookes, Nick Dewar

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Part of the What's the Big Idea? series focusing on popular current issues and ideas. The book explains both the scientific and the ethical sides of genetics, and aims to give an easy-to-grasp picture of this relatively new and developing science. It attempts to make the topic relevant to the individual reader and takes a global look at the social, political, and ethical issues involved. Topics covered include fertility and selection, cloning, genetically altered vegetables, gene therapy, and possible future outcomes of this controversial science.
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  • Shapes - Squares & Triangles: What's the BIG Idea? Workbook

    The Vermont Center for the Book, Jay Johnson, Robert Rella

    Paperback (Vermont Center For Book,Mother Goose Pro, Aug. 16, 2011)
    This colorful preschool-to-kindergarten workbook introduces 3 "BIG idea" math and science concepts about Shapes Squares and Triangles. Children practice new skills and build enthusiasm for reading, math, and science. The companion CD contains an outstanding shapes picture book to help kick off the games, crafts, and interactive learning fun with the family.
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  • What the Big Idea? Chaos & Uncertainty

    Gribbin

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, )
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  • What's the Big Idea? Religion

    Ganeri

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, June 1, 1999)
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