Math Concept Reader Grade 1: Pattern Parade (PDF with audio)
The class will learn about different patterns. Simone says the floor tiles have a pattern. Mimi spots Jamie’s striped sweater. Then the class makes its own pattern. Everyone stands in a row...
Written and Read by Judy Blume Sheila hates swimming. And dogs. And ghosts. And thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them all - except admit that she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis, yo-yo champion of Tarrytown, thinks she's chicken. But Sheila is determined to show everyone that she can be Sheila the Great.
"Sheila's ongoing crisis of image is as easy to identify with as it is to laugh at."--Kirkus Reviews FOR KIDS, AGE 9 - 12
SMALL STEPS is a hip young adult novel from Louis Sachar, the New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Award–winning smash hit phenomenon book and movie/DVD sensation HOLES. Two years after being released from Camp Green Lake, Armpit is home in Austin, Texas, trying to turn his life around. But it's hard when you have a record and everyone expects the worst from you. The only person who believe in Armpit is Ginny, his ten-year-old disabled neighbor. Together, they are learning to take small steps.
Conflict 101: A Manager's Guide to Resolving Problems So Everyone Can Get Back to Work
Published: 2011
Pages: 272
We all know conflict is unavoidable, especially in the workplace. Whether it's a fight over resources, a disagreement about how to get things done, or an argument stemming from perceived differences in identities or values, it's a manager's role to navigate relationships, and build compromises and collaborations. "Conflict 101" gives readers the tools they need to ensure not only that employees get back on track, but that disagreements breed positive results. Readers will learn how to: build trust; harness negative emotions; encourage apologies and forgiveness; use a solution-seeking approach; and, say what needs to be said.
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