Bøger af Carol Turkington

Intended for grade 6, this title provides information for both you and your child. It demystifies and explains the test your child will take. It enables you to understand test results and helps you work with your child in various skill areas, helping to maximize his or her potential to succeed.

Features: practice exercises that stimulate questions from state-mandated tests; verbal and math skill-enhancing exercises; actual tests with answers; and, study tips tailored to a child's grade level. This guide includes information on: phonics; multi-meaning words; fiction vs nonfiction; homonyms; sequences; and, multi-digit computation.

Diseases like the avian flu, Ebola, SARS, and weaponized viruses such as anthrax and smallpox pose a growing danger to the world. This book covers the research, treatments and vaccines, and rising diseases such as mad cow disease. It covers drugs used to treat infectious diseases, tips for home disinfection, and lists of helpful organizations.