Patricia J Murphy

Elementary math students will enjoy full-color photographs of adorable puppies and kittens as they learn the basics of addition and master adding numbers 1 through 10. This book supports the Common Core Mathematical Standards Basic by helping students develop strategies for solving equations within 20, such as counting on or applying the commutative property of addition. Number lines, fact boxes, and activities enhance the math concepts. The 'Words...

Adorable photographs of puppies and kittens guide elementary students though the basics of telling time. Starting with 'Words to Know,' which introduces students to new vocabulary before encountering it in the text, this volume proceeds to explain how to read time from analog and digital clocks to the half hour, the difference between a.m. and p.m., and the various ways to write the time. Fact boxes and activities enhance the math concepts. A further...

Math is fun and easy with this delightful text, which teaches elementary students the basics of subtraction through appealing images of puppies and kittens. This book supports the Common Core Mathematical Standards Basic by helping students develop strategies for solving equations within 20, such as counting back or using the relationship between addition and subtraction to understand fact families and double facts. Number lines, fact boxes, and activities...

All medicines are drugs-chemicals that change the way the body works. Some drugs help people, but when not taken properly they can be harmful. Illegal drugs are always harmful because they can hurt and kill people. Discover all types of drugs, good and bad, in this simple guide.

Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebrations, and languages of the largest country in Southeast Asia.

An introduction to the history, geography, language, schools, and social life and customs of South Africa.

Invites readers to join a boy and his grandmother on a trip to study the elephants in an Asian sanctuary and on an African reserve, with information on elephants' physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, and efforts to protect them.

Briefly explains the work of astronauts, scientists who travel on the space shuttle to study outer space and to conduct experiments.