“schecter”

Listening Tasks is designed for students who need to understand authentic American English, spoken at normal speed in everyday situations. In the Student's Book, many practical topics, such as calling about an apartment, catching a plane, and finding out what's going on in town, make the material in... More

Get the school year off to a smooth start with these short, super-easy plays that tap into the emotions and excitement stirred up by those first days and weeks. Use the plays as springboards to encourage positive behavior, establish rules and routines, help children get to know one another, and buil... More

A hard-hitting profile of a political celebrity, this book analyzes John McCains out-of-the-mainstream stances and expedient flip-flops on the economy, campaign finance reform, the Iraq war, and other key issues.Thinking about voting for McCain? Read this book. Cliff Schecter's hard-hitting profile ... More

Help budding readers master must-know sight words and build the automaticity and fluency they need for reading success! From flash cards and flap books to pull-throughs and puzzles, this big collection of engaging ideas, activities, and manipulatives will give students of all learning styles repeate... More

Invite Mother Goose into the classroom to help make early math skills and concepts come alive for young learners! The easy and engaging hands-on activities in this collection let kids practice counting with Old Mother Hubbard, telling time with Wee Willie Winkie, measuring with Mistress Mary, explor... More

Use the timeless appeal of nursery rhymes to foster a love of reading and develop important literacy skills. Standards-based lessons and activities help children build background knowledge, practice word-building and phonics skills, expand vocabulary, and use descriptive language. Lessons also intro... More

There are many ways of presenting the history of the left. In this concise and cogent survey, Darrow Schecter avoids trivializing the struggles of the last 150 years focusing on Marx's theories and the diverse struggles for human emancipation that have characterized European and world history since ... More

"The Battle for New York" tells the story of how the city became the pivot on which the American Revolution turned. The struggle for control of New York was by far the largest military venture of the Revolutionary War, involving almost every significant participant on both sides."The Battle for New ... More

'This book deserves much praise. It assembles and presents an enormous amount of information in a very readable manner. Although each chapter is the product of different authors, the writing is surprisingly uniform....Dioxins and Health is an important and useful book that belongs in most institutio... More