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Design Theory and Computer Science


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The author examines logic and methodology of design from the perspective of computer science. Computers provide the context for this examination both by discussion of the design process for hardware and software systems and by consideration of the role of computers in design in general. The central question posed by the author is whether or not we can construct a theory of design.




Summer Bridge Activities®


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Workbook Features: • Ages 8-10, Grades 3-4 • 160 pages, about 8 inches x 10 1⁄2 inches • Reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and more • Includes fun fitness activities • Flash cards, stickers, completion certificate, and answer key included Hands-On Summer Learning: Summer Bridge Activities Workbook helps third—fourth graders keep their skills sharp during the summer months to prevent summer learning loss through fun practice pages and activities, engaging fitness activities, and more. What’s Included: This book covers all subjects, focusing on reading comprehension skills, word problems, social studies, science experiments, fitness activities, and more. Flash cards, reward stickers, and a completion certificate are also included. How It Works: Each page is numbered by day so kids and parents can track progress and reach monthly learning goals. Each activity features clear, step-by-step instructions and practice pages to help sharpen students' skills for the school year ahead. Just 15 Minutes A Day: Two months of learning loss occurs during the summer, with the highest losses being in math and spelling. This activity book is designed to prevent summer learning loss in just 15 minutes per day through hands-on activities. Why Summer Bridge: Award-winning Summer Bridge Activities® engage children's creativity and learning potential and keep kids mentally and physically active to prevent summer learning loss and pave the way for a successful new school year ahead.







The Ecological Engineer


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THE ECOLOGICAL ENGINEER is a new book series that celebrates the most innovative engineers in North America and the practices and principles that they use to produce functionally outstanding structures, systems and technologies, in a way that embraces the emerging philosophy of sustainable design. Organized into three critical sections--Practice, Principles and Projects, the book provides a valuable resource and touchstone for engineers, architects and other design professionals who hope to embrace an ethic that is responsible to both people and the environment. VOLUME ONE: KEEN ENGINEERING focuses on the innovative work of one of the leading sustainable MEP firms in North America--KEEN Engineering. As mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers who work on projects all over the continent, they have consistently been inspiring on multiple levels--as a company, as individuals and just by the sheer volume and quantity of their work.--Provided by publisher.




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Bridges to Literacy


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Classroom teachers discuss connections made between teaching and children's use of reading and writing in learning.




Friendly Grammar Level Five


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Fun to teach! Fun to learn! Friendly Grammar is really friendly! 1- Clear to understand 2- Easy to work with 3- Motivating to go on and on 4- Inviting to develop both speaking and writing skills