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"Use a morning meeting to jump-start your students' day! This simple but effective classroom technique has been proven to help students learn better, build friendships, improve behavior, and gain confidence"--Back cover.

EVERYTHING A BEGINNER CALLIGRAPHER NEEDS TO KNOW TO GET STARTED WITH BEAUTIFUL HANDWRITING.The art of calligraphy doesn't teach you how to write words, but instead, how to draw them. With this book's fun and playful approach, you will not only improve your handwriting skills, you'll have an absolute blast while doing so! You'll learn everything from A to Z, including how to make letterforms, mix inks and develop a unique lettering style.Follow the clear and easy instructions with countless helpful tips. Before you know it, you'll be creating beautiful projects, such as:*; Wonderful thank-you notes & properly addressed envelopes*; Flourished tags & cards for special occasions*; Unique signatures & autographs*; Personalized gifts & keepsakes*; Fun logos & monograms

Practice Your Letters Designed for curious-minded kids and patriotic parents, this learning aid brings each letter to life with uniquely American examples from each of the 50 states. With dotted letters that can be traced over, this helpful workbook makes it easy for your youngster to master every line and curve.

Quickly and Easily Go from Idea to Activity to Discover with these Ready-to-Use Projects Project Based Learning Made Simple is the fun and engaging way to teach 21st-century competencies including problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity. This straight-forward book makes it easier than ever to bring this innovative technique into your classroom with 100 ready-to-use projects in a range of topics, including: Science and STEM- Save the Bees!- Class Aquarium- Mars Colony Math Literacy- Personal Budgeting- Bake Sale- Family Cookbook Language Arts- Candy Bar Marketing- Modernize a Fairy Tale- Movie Adaptation Social Studies- Build a Statue- Establish a Colony- Documenting Immigration

A huge collection of ready-to-use number talks that make math concepts easier for students to learnWhether you are new to number talks or have been using them in your classroom for years, this book makes it easier than ever for your students to experience this exciting teaching method. Instead of trying to come up with a new number talk every day, simply select one of the hundreds of great offerings provided in this book.With chapters on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals, Classroom-Ready Number Talks for 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Teachers includes: • Grade-level specific strategies• Number talk how-tos• Visual and numerical examples• Scaffolding suggestions• Common core alignments• Questions to build understandingWith these ready-to-use number talks, you’ll reduce time spent lesson planning and enjoy more time discussing math with your students. It’s sure to create a more engaging environment in your classroom and increase student comprehension of math concepts and how numbers function in the world around them.

An engaging variety of mentally stimulating activities that keep children away from the TVAs the parent of young children, it's hard to find a moment for yourself. Busy Bags Kids Will Love offers you a smart way to keep your kids engaged so you can relax. With step-by-step instructions and color photos on each page, it will teach you how to make fun, unique games with simple arts-and-crafts materials you have at home.Packed full of enough ideas for every week of the year, this book provides your kids with entertaining, exciting and educational activities, including:*; Fishing for colorful letters and numbers*; Building shapes with pipe cleaners and straws*; Practicing words by rolling the dice*; Getting creative with funny felt faces*; Exploring textures with blocks, nuts, bolts and zippers*; Learning to count with pom-pom patterns

Creative new patterns and projects combine with classic techniques and 150 step-by-step photos for a trendy take on hand-woven clothing and craftsWhether you've been weaving for years or just starting out, Little Loom Weaving has everything you need to create trendy and timeless woven pieces on a small, portable loom.This helpful guide, packed with step-by-step instructions and stunning color photos, is full of inspiring and fun projects-some easy and fast enough to finish in a few hours!Learn New Techniques*; Tabby Weave*; Looping*; Hemstitch*; Open Slit*; Rya Knot*; SoumakDiscover Exciting Projects*; Wall Hangings*; Bracelets*; Pillows*; Keychains*; Recycled Materials*; Planters

Don't let your pregnancy result in a weak core and unsightly belly bulge!With your new baby at home, it's hard to find time to take care of you. But if you have experienced diastasis recti during pregnancy, the best time to repair it is right now. Mom's Guide to Diastasis Recti offers a realistic approach to healing your belly with simple moves that take only minutes each day.With a complete four-part program, Mom's Guide to Diastasis Recti helps with everything from healing your weak abs to sculpting a beautiful post-baby body. It includes:*; Prevention tips that strengthen your core before baby*; Post-pregnancy exercises gentle enough to perform in the hospital*; Daily rehab routines with stretches and toning activities*; Advanced maintenance programs to keep your tummy tightThis book is also packed with nutrition tips and expert advice that will keep you feeling and looking your best, from three weeks to three years after your pregnancy.

Just ten minutes a day of these modified stretches is guaranteed to help you improve your mobility without pain or injury. Stretching for 50+ is filled with safe, easy routines for any age. Learn warm-ups and cool-downs, use tools like a strap, therapy balls and foam rollers, and discover plenty of other fitness tips to keep you moving.--

END MUSCLE AND JOINT PAINYouve probably heard that as you get older, you are guaranteed to have more muscle and joint pain. Thats simply not true. These chronic ailments arise from years of decreased activity and poor posturenot aging. End Everyday Pain for 50+ presents a complete 10-minute-a-day program to correct previous damage, develop healthier joints, and stay pain free at any age.This books step-by-step approach provides quick relief and lasting solutions by fixing your bodys alignment through simple stretching and movement. No matter what part of your body is hurting, End Everyday Pain for 50+ offers a treatment to heal it, including: Neck Stiffness Shoulder Bursitis Tendinitis Hip Misalignment Headaches Lower Back Pain Sciatica Meniscal Tears

AN EXPANSIVE COLLECTION OF EXCITING SEITAN RECIPES FOR HEARTY, HEALTHY, MOUTHWATERING MEALSWhether you want to replicate a favorite meaty recipe from your past, make a meal that will please omnivores and herbivores alike or just want to try something new—seitan is what’s for dinner now! Pack your vegetarian meal with plant-based, protein-rich recipes like:• No-Beef Tip Stew• Beer Brats• Pulled Pork-ish Sandwiches• Seitan Fakin’ Bacon• Lettuce Wraps with Spicy Peanut Sauce• Chick’n Fingers• Chorizo Tacos• Sweet and Sour Chick’n• Baked Ziti with Sausage• Basic Wingz with BBQ SauceBringing Home the Seitan teaches you how to bake, steam, boil and cook your seitan to perfection with basic how-to recipes, as well as cruelty-free spins on classic dishes and scrumptious new eats.

A COMPREHENSIVE AT-HOME REHAB, STRENGTHENING, AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FOR RECOVERING FROM AND PREVENTING FROZEN SHOULDERThe cause of your frozen shoulder may be a mystery, but the way to fix it is no secret. Heal Your Frozen Shoulder guides you through the entire rehabilitation process, from understanding the problem to regaining full movement. It even tells you how to avoid this debilitating condition in the future.Featuring over 200 step-by-step photos, this book presents a complete program to get your shoulder back to its best possible condition, including:*; Effective movements*; Progressive stretches*; Gentle strengthening techniques*; Long-term lifestyle adjustmentsAuthor Dr. Karl Knopf, who specializes in the needs of aging patients, emphasizes proven treatments and proper form to guarantee help with your shoulder pain regardless of your fitness level.

STYLISH DESIGNS FOR URBAN CHIC PROJECTS USING THE WORLD'S MOST INDISPENSABLE BUILDING MATERIAL-INDUSTRIAL PIPESWant to add an urban chic twist to your home decor? Just head down to your local hardware store for some pipe, then do the fun projects in this book. Packed with easy-to-follow tutorials and 400 step-by-step color photos, this helpful DIY guide teaches you how to transform plumbing fixtures into all types of cool household furnishings, including:FURNITURE*;Wall-Mounted Bookshelves*;Rolling Side TableDECOR*;Decorative Door Handles*;Tabletop Book HolderLIGHTING*;Industrial Candelabra*;Steampunk Floor LampSTORAGE*;Jewelry Stand*;Garden Tool RackAuthor James Angus explains everything you need to know, from choosing the fittings and using the right tools to mastering the art of assembly and adding designer touches for a finished look.

A HANDY GUIDE TO FIELD-TESTED MEDICAL PROCEDURES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR CRITICAL TIMES WHEN NO DOCTOR IS AVAILABLEWhen disaster strikes and no doctors are available, you'll have to rely on your own medical knowledge to survive. Prepper's Survival Medicine Handbook goes beyond basic first aid to teach you military-tested methods for treating life-threatening medical conditions, including:*; Gunshot wounds*; Third degree burns*; Radiation exposure*; Broken bones*; Ruptured arteries*; Severed limbs*; Poisonous snakebites*; Anaphylactic shockThe author, an emergency responder, details step-by-step treatment for everything from hypothermia and heat stroke to seizures and cardiac emergencies. Using information from actual military field manuals, this book provides everything you need to keep you and your loved ones safe when there's nowhere else to turn.

A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACTDoes your child spend too much time in front of a screen? Help them discover the excitement of hands-on learning with Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love. Packed with DIY projects like a personalized race track chore tracker, a high-flying homemade 3D kite and handmade musical instruments, the activities in this book will encourage your child to explore the world beyond the screen.Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love features step-by-step instructions and color photosfor over 60 entertaining and educational projects that are guaranteed to:*; Promote lifelong learning*; Stimulate creativity*; Improve problem solving*; Spur imaginative thinking*; Encourage independent playtimeAnd the fun doesnt end when the crafting is over. Youngsters will love making and playing with their new handmade creations on game night, at parties, during holidays and more.

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO GUN OPTIONS AS WELL AS NON-LETHAL & HOMEMADE ALTERNATIVES NEEDED FOR NEUTRALIZING ATTACKERS AFTER A CATASTROPHIC COLLAPSEDoes your disaster preparation plan include security measures? When civilization fails and the desperate masses begin looting, they will come for your food, water, and life-sustaining supplies. To protect these, as well as your family and home, you must be fully armed with weapons, tactics, and strategic methods of self-defense.This book shows you how to choose the most powerful tools for protection. It's a comprehensive, no-holds-barred guide to all types of weapons, including:*; Close-Combat*; House Fortifications*; Non-Lethal Options*; Defensive Techniques*; Improvised Arms