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"Building on his own extensive experience as a writer and activist on various aspects of inner and institutional life, Parker J. Palmer explores the soulful dynamics of American politics. What he did for educators in The Courage to Teach he does for citizens here, exploring the dynamics of our inner lives for clues to reclaiming our national unity. In Healing the Heart of Democracy, he points the way to a politics worthy of the human spirit, rooted...
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IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Each year, millions of people become American citizens at birth. Thousands more are naturalized as adults. Becoming an American Citizen explains how these processes work. Clear text, helpful sidebars, and color photographs give readers a compelling overview of this important subject. Features include fast facts, a table of contents, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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The current political climate has left many of us wondering how our government actually operates. Sure, we learned about it in school, but if put to the test, how many of us can correctly explain the branches of government? The history of politics? The differences and connections between local government and federal government? Enter How to Be an American. While author and illustrator Silvia Hidalgo was studying for her citizenship test, she quickly...
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IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
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In an era when Democrats and Republicans in the United States often disagree on key concepts, understanding how individuals and institutions interact to work toward the common good has never been more important. This informative text takes an in-depth look at civic engagement in the United States, focusing on institutions such as the news media, political parties, and the U.S. Postal Service. Primary sources give readers a better understanding of...
7) Citizenship
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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This book explains the history of United States citizenship, the ways people become U.S. citizens, and the responsibilities of U.S. citizens in society.
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Las disertaciones que plantea el texto permiten reconocer, no solo una conceptualización de la ciudadanía, sino acercarse a su ejercicio más práctico, las competencias ciudadanas, en una reflexión sobre ellas, a través de un análisis crítico y controversial de las mismas, que permite a docentes, estudiantes, académicos e interesados en general cuestionarse sobre la importancia de establecer un camino para el desarrollo de competencias y la...
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Our love of adventure took us through seven continents by land and by sea: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America.
In zodiacs and on land, in Antarctica, we heard the clinking and grinding of glacier ice, witnessed our first elephant seals, and encountered humpback whales. Wildlife sightings were southern giant petrels and a colony of gentoo penguins.
Our first sighting in the Arctic were blue ice...
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The English second edition of Citizenship Study Guide provides all that you need to know to succeed on your U.S. Citizenship Test and Interview. This condensed learning tool was designed by a teacher of the U.S. Naturalization process with more than 30 years' experience.
This guide assists future Citizenship Test-takers to memorize the civic concepts of the United States through repetition and visualization. The end of the book presents a series...
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This saga is the expression of me understanding myself, also to my children so they can reconcile the persona and actions of the father. To Boo, my wife, and close friends who watched helplessly as I imploded. I used all my God-given talents to become wealthy then burned it to the ground before I turned forty-five, and I took them with me. Untouchable to touching nothing. Ironically one of my true passions is studying religion, history, and philosophy....
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Peterson's How to Become a U.S. Citizen is the perfect resource to help you pass the U.S. citizenship exam with flying colors! Learn about the benefits and responsibilities of citizenship, eligibility requirements, and what's involved in becoming naturalized. Follow step-by-step guidance on applying for U.S. citizenship. Prepare with practice questions for each portion of the new naturalization test, including civics and English speaking, reading,...
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In this amazing book, all subjects and categories that will be include in your citizenship examination are covered in detail and extensively. When you have learned what is in this book, you simply cannot fail. You will pass your citizenship examination with flying colors.
15) CELPIP Prep
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Complete the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP)
Study Guide with over 100 Questions
Prepared by experts with everything you need to pass the CELPIP!
Everything you need to pass the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP)!
Practice questions, tutorials, self-assessments, tips and shortcuts for:
• Listening Comprehension (full audio)
• Reading Comprehension
• Writing
• Speaking
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16) Shapes
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This book is about shapes and what can be made by different shapes. It introduces shapes in a fun way for children.
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The digital edition of the leading independent series includes the complete testable materials from Life in the United Kingdom: A guide for new residents, the official Home Office materials.
Passing the Life in the UK test is a compulsory requirement for anyone wanting to live permanently in Britain or become a British citizen. This practical study guide makes preparing for the test a lot easier. The new edition includes completely revised practice...
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Dr. Gaines Bradford Jackson is a recognized successful College instructor in Chemistry and Mathematics after thirty-five years of continuous service at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma and an accomplished author. He is a man on a mission to let people know that the "Far Left" agenda being supported by the Democratic Political Party in the continental United States of America is utter poison for the American democracy way of life. Please...
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The digital edition of the best-selling series includes the complete testable materials from Life in the United Kingdom: A guide for new residents, the official Home Office materials. Passing the Life in the UK test is a compulsory requirement for anyone wanting to live permanently in Britain or become a British citizen. This practical study guide makes preparing for the test a lot easier. The new edition includes completely revised practice tests,...
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This book, The Old Rugged Cross: To Understand God, will help you adapt to life's situations with the help of understanding God's purposes for us. It will lead you into the depth of its existence, starting from the creation. After you read it, it will give you hope and faith. It will guide you step by step. There's nothing in this book that you won't be able to relate to. It will have you laughing and crying. It will give you so much knowledge after...
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