Scott Francis

'Life is too good for bad study.' Whether academically aspiring or focused on passing, all students want to get the most out of their study time. Yet while many assume the amount of time we spend studying has the biggest impact on results, it is actually the intensity of our effort that reaps the greatest rewards. Aimed at high school students in years 7 to 10, Foundational Study Skills for High School Students reveals the 8 superhabits...

Now is the time to change your habits and take control of your study, and your high-performance guide to study and learning will show you how! Authored by secondary school teacher Scott Francis, with additional insights from Associate Professor Michael Nagel, this book will guide you through twenty key practical strategies to get the most out of the time you spend studying. This book acknowledges that success in study requires a holistic approach....

Lyrics to the United States national anthem are accompanied by illustrations and text about national monuments, holidays, and moments in American history.

Illustrates three verses of our national anthem, written at the battle of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. Music is included.

Scrambled states of America: Disenchanted with their fixed places on the map, the states decide to swap spots in hopes that each can get to see a different part of the country and do something different for a change. Full of facts and fun, children will have a geography lesson like never before. This land is your land: America's favorite folk song takes you across our great country and shows how the land was made for you and me! Star-spangled banner:...

Adaptación a novela gráfica del clásico de F. Scott Fitzgerald. Nueva York, durante los locos años veinte. En su suntuosa casa de Long Island, Jay Gatsby celebra fastuosas fiestas a las que los invitados acuden en masa. Pero su anfitrión busca deslumbrar a una sola persona: Daisy Buchanan. Daisy es elegante, rica, atractiva... y la esposa de un millonario heredero. Una de las grandes novelas de F. Scott Fitzgerald, clásico de la literatura estadounidense...

This compilation of great American poetry contains some of the most fondly remembered works of all time. Representing the earliest days of the Nation through the golden age of the 19th century and up to the present day, this classic collection also includes the lyrics of canonical songs, from "The Star-Spangled Banner" to "This Land is Your Land." Each poet's work is preceded by an introduction.--From publisher description.