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"Through academic research, practical examples, and step-by-step strategies drawn from classrooms throughout the United States, Sobel celebrates teachers who emphasize the connection of school, community, and environment. Place-Based Education uses the local community and environment as the starting place for curriculum learning, strengthening community bonds, appreciation for the natural world, and a commitment to citizen engagement."--pub. desc....
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"This zoo adventure is the perfect way for children to explore animals, animal noises, and habitats -- all while learning new words, stories, languages, and more. Practice creative thinking ; Engage in word play and language learning ; Improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills ; Learn cause and effect"--Publisher description.
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Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshipped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. Seed: The Untold Story follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94 percent of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the...
27) Save the Earth
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The author's distinctive message is augmented by contributions from other environmentalists, each with a different perspective on the world's environmental problems.
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"Little scientists and explorers will learn all about animals from around the world, pre-historic life, the environment, plant life and so much more with these interactive games and puzzles. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad. Discover animals from Africa to North America; Unearth information about the environment; Discover biospheres and ecosystems."--