Shows readers how rebel soldiers fought in horrific conditions while their families faced their own hardships for the sake of freedom. Students examine wartime propaganda to discover the truth about events leading up to the war, and engage in vibrant debate, strategic planning, and literary deconstruction to understand the official documents upon which America is founded.

An introduction to leadership draws on a program developed for an elementary school to show how to apply the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to help everyone, including young children, identify their individual talents and find ways to use them in everyday life.

"Children's minds will stay sharp as they interact with these challenges and games that dive into everything from language to math, history, geography and more. Improve vocabulary and word skills; advance reading and comprehension skills; explore fractions, pre-algebra, multiplication and other math functions; learn about US geography and history of dinosaurs."--

"Within mainstream scholarship, it's assumed without question that entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education are desirable and positive economic activities. Drawing on a wide range of theoretical approaches and political-philosophical perspectives, critical entrepreneurship studies has emerged to ask the questions which this assumption obscures. Students of entrepreneurship need to understand why and how entrepreneurship is seen as a moral force...

Bill Nye demonstrates how airplanes, birds, and helicopters create differences in air pressure to develop lift for flying.