A is for almanac; complete lessons to teach the use of reference sources in grades K-6. (CD-ROM included).9781555706234 A is for almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like. ; complete lessons to teach the use of reference sources in grades K-6. (CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). included) Garvin, Susan L. and Annie Weissman. Neal-Schuman 2008 261 pages $65.00 Paperback Z711 The 200 lesson plans in this education resource help elementary school elementary school: see school. students learn about the features of dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, almanacs Almanacs See also astronomy; calendar almanagist a person who compiles almanacs. ephemeris an astronomical almanac giving, as an aid to the astronomer and navigator, the locations of celestial bodies for each day of the year. , atlases, online catalogs, and the internet, and encourage them to gather information from library references about animal defenses, shelter, transportation, biomes, natural weather hazards, and war. The CD-ROM contains worksheets, games, letters to the parents, and brochures. The authors are former school librarians in Arizona. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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