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Professional Hockey Teams

Hockey is one of the most exciting, action-packed sports in the world, and millions of fans enjoy watching professional hockey each year. In this series, readers will explore eight top teams, including each team3s top players of the present and past, the team3s history and traditions, and moments that define each team. Through engaging, easy-to-read text, young hockey fans will discover what makes each professional team a fan favorite. Fun sidebars, stat-filled infographics, and color photographs help even the most reluctant readers get excited about picking up a book. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, phonetic glossary, detailed index, sources for further research, introduction to the author, and questions for further reflection.

Professional Resources

These professional resources are powerful guides from leading experts. Incorporating real-world examples and stories from the field, step-by-step instructional strategies for teachers of ELs, this resource offers school leaders and educators insightful guidance for creating a site-based intervention program to foster academic and emotional success in their students. Whether you want to improve students’ engagement, refine their writing process, or assess their progress, these resources have practical strategies to elevate your teaching and boost student success in reading and writing.

Professor Thomas Cat's Guide to Understanding the Human Brain: The Dyslexia Files

Professor Thomas Cat is an expert brain scientist! He's spent years learning all about how to controlCer, understandCthe human brain. He has a very thorough presentation put together to show other cats just how the human brain works, and how they can use that to . . . nevermind. Today's topic: dyslexia! But Ava actually has dyslexia, so she has a few things to add. Professor Cat's presentation does a good job focusing on the science, but what about what it's really like to live with dyslexia? She and her dolphin sidekick step their way out of his presentation to give him some (unasked-for!) notes. Between Ava's personal experience and Professor Cat's science, they might just get close to rounding up all the information that a kid with dyslexia needs to succeed.

Professor Wooford McPaw's History of Things

Project Code

This exciting, makerspace-friendly series offers a variety of step-by-step projects for programming in Scratch. Easy-to-follow instructions guide young programmers through activities that showcase how to code animation, create music, write a story, and design computer games. The projects build essential programming knowledge and skills, preparing kids to take what they've learned and apply it to their own Scratch creations.

Project Learning Using Digital Portfolios

This series teaches readers how to build and maximize the potential of digital portfolios. Electronic portfolios allow students to curate and demonstrate their skillset, academic progress, and personal achievements and interests in a way that can be continually updated and expanded upon using hyperlinks. The titles in this series teach readers how to apply digital portfolios to crucial endeavors, such as college and job applications or collabourative school projects.

Project Learning with 3D Printing  

Education in advanced manufacturing is a priority in the United States, where there is increasing demand for skilled workers to fill an expanding list of new jobs. Among the new tools to be mastered is 3D printing, which can expedite the development of products from prototype to mass production. This series covers all aspects of this fascinating technology, from home hobby printers to professional cutting-edge technology, as well as the materials and processes implemented. It can be the spark that lights the way toward a brighter future.

Project-Based Learning in Science

Project-based learning is a teaching method that encourages students to expand on what they learn in class through engrossing, exploratory projects. Through examples of projects to explore the essentials in conducting scientific research, this series teaches readers how to use real-world tools, skills, and tasks to answer key questions related to their favourite areas of science. Each book shows readers how to engage in the process of sustained inquiry. Not only will students learn how to approach and solve problems, but they'll also learn how to prepare displays or presentations to share their discoveries with teachers and peers.

Project-Based Learning in Social Studies

Project-based learning is a teaching method that encourages students to expand on what they learn in class through engrossing, exploratory projects. Through examples of projects to explore the essentials in conducting scientific research, this series teaches readers how to use real-world tools, skills, and tasks to answer key questions related to their favourite areas of science. Each book shows readers how to engage in the process of sustained inquiry. Not only will students learn how to approach and solve problems, but they'll also learn how to prepare displays or presentations to share their discoveries with teachers and peers.

Prom: The Big Night Out  

Take a trip to a wide range of proms, from the first cotillion and debutante balls of the early twentieth century to the integrated and LGBTQ-inclusive proms of the twenty-first century. Hear tips from young adults about how to have a safe and enjoyable prom; learn about creative outfits and fun promposals; see what some teens have done when prom plans changed because of illness or accidents; and meet the brave teens who have gone to court for the right to wear what they want and to bring the person they love to their prom.