The Art of Knitted Lace: With Complete Lace How-to and Dozens of Patterns
The Art of Knitted Lace is the perfect primer for everything you need to know about knitting lace every day - whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced knitter. In her introduction, designer kristin Omdahl leads you through knitted lace basics, including tool tips, chart reading guidlines, terminology, and of course, knitting instructions.
Now in its third edition Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the world of poetry. Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Carol Ann Duffy, and from around the English-speaking world, it shows how any reader can understand and gain more pleasure from poetry. Exploring poetry’s relationship to everyday language and introducing major genres and technical aspects in an accessible way, it is a clear introduction to how different types of poetry work through the study of details and of whole poems.
THE WRITER'S RESPONSE teaches students not only the basics of paragraph and essay writing—unity, coherence, and support—but also the basics of academic writing, making it a complete source for students preparing for higher-level work. Through a variety of exercises and extensive readings, the text teaches students to read carefully and summarize accurately, to recognize and respond to specific points in the material they have read, to synthesize ideas from several reading selections, and to evaluate and argue about the ideas.
This software teaches and reinforces the math concepts that third graders need to practice the most. The software offers colorful illustrations and interesting activities that focus on understanding and comparing numbers through 9,999, adding and subtracting two-digit, three-digit, and four digit numbers, learning multiplication and division facts, multiplying and dividing by one-digit numbers, and applying number concepts and skills using tables, charts, line plots, and graphs.
