Exploring the U.S. on the Net


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Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!




Exploring the World on the Net


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Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!




Bulletin ...


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Bulletin


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EXPLORE NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURES!


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Explore Native American Cultures! with 25 Great Projects introduces readers to seven main Native American cultural regions, from the northeast woodlands to the Northwest tribes. It encourages readers to investigate the daily activities—including the rituals, beliefs, and longstanding traditions—of America’s First People. Where did they live? How did they learn to survive and build thriving communities? This book also investigates the negative impact European explorers and settlers had on Native Americans, giving readers a glimpse into the complicated history of Native Americans. Readers will enjoy the fascinating stories about America’s First People as leaders, inventors, diplomats, and artists. To enrich the historical information, hands-on activities bring to life each region’s traditions, including region-specific festivals, technology, and art. Readers can learn Native American sign language and create a salt dough map of the Native American regions. Each project is outlined with clear step-by-step instructions and diagrams, and requires minimal adult supervision.




Studying Using the Web


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Anyone can type a few keywords into a search engine. But that’s only the beginning. With Studying Using the Web you can find the right material, check its authenticity, transform it into your own original work and keep up-to-date on essential topics. The book is about how to find the right information, and making the most of it. It shows you how to: know what to look for make the best use of search facilities gather pictures, sounds and more make use of the human side of the internet learn how to test information with a trust CSI kit collect and structure your information effectively make text your own keep up to date. You could stay jogging round the information track. But think how much better you could do with the right technology and skills to harness a leading-edge study machine. Move into the study fast track now.







Exploring Web Components


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Learn how to create reusable components to build modern Web user interfaces with standard technologies Key Features a- Learn how standard Web technologies allows you to build reusable UI components. a- Learn how to protect the look and the internal behavior of your components. a- Learn how to use Web Components in React, Angular, and Vue projects. a- Learn how to use third-party libraries and tools to simplify the process of building your components. Description The design of Web user interfaces has been growing significantly in recent times thanks to libraries like React, Angular, Vue. They allow you to create awesome UI components, but have a great drawback: their components are not interoperable. Web Components enable you to overcome this drawback by using a set of standard technologies. The book drives you in the exploration of these technologies with a practical approach. It describes how to create Custom Elements; how to protect their internal behavior by leveraging the Shadow DOM; how to simplify the UI definition through HTML templates. Also, you will discover how to distribute and use your Web Components and how to leverage libraries and tools to develop them. Throughout the book, you will carry out a Web Component project that will provide you with practical experience in using those technologies. What will you learn a- Use Custom Elements technology to define your HTML elements. a- Use Shadow DOM to protect the inner behavior of your UI components. a- Work with HTML templates to simplify and enhance the way you define the UI of your components. a- Reuse your Web Components in applications built with Vanilla JavaScript, React, Angular, and Vue. Who this book is for This book is for frontend Web developers who want to leverage standard technologies to build reusable UI components. Basic knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS is required. Table of Contents 1. Getting Started with Web Components 2. Extending HTML Elements 3. Creating Custom Web Components 4. Managing Properties and Attributes 5. Handling Events 6. Using the Shadow DOM 7. Using HTML Templates 8. Distributing and Extending Web Components 9. Web Components and Other UI Frameworks 10. Tools for Web Components Development About the Author Andrea Chiarelli is a software engineer and technical author with more than 20 years of experience in the software development industry. Throughout his career, he used several programming languages and technologies for the projects he was involved in. Lately, he is focusing on the JavaScript ecosystem both on the server and on the client-side. He has contributed to many online and offline magazines and authored a few books. Currently, he is working at Auth0 as an R&D Content Engineer. Your Blog links: https://andreachiarelli.it/ Your LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreachiarelli/




A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip


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What is the rapidly expanding multi-site church movement all about? Experience the revolution for yourself and see why it has become the “new normal” for growing churches. A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip takes pastors, church leaders, and anyone who is interested on a tour of multi-site churches across America to see how those churches are handling the opportunities and challenges raised by this dynamic organizational model. Travel with tour guides Geoff Surratt, Greg Ligon, and Warren Bird, authors of The Multi-Site Church Revolution, and enjoy engaging and humorous on-site narratives that show you the creative ways churches of all kinds are expanding their impact through multiple locations. Hear the inside stories and learn about the latest developments. Find out firsthand how the churches in this book are broadening their options for evangelism, service, and outreach—while making better use of their ministry funds. Since each church on this tour is unique, you won’t find a cookie-cutter approach to ministry. Instead, you’ll gain some practical tools you can use to explore a multi-site direction at your own church.