There is the old adage that you don't know where you are going until you know where you have been. In The Naylors of Woodborough, the authors have traced the journey of their immigrant ancestor, George Nailor, from Yorkshire, England to colonial Maryland where he established his first farm, Woodborough. Subsequent generations built upon George's legacy establishing farms and businesses in Maryland and across America. The Naylor story follows several themes common to the settling and development of the United States: immigration, upward mobility, westward expansion, connection to the land, and community and military service. This volume presents not only extensive genealogical information about various branches of the family but also casts that information in a larger historical context. The authors have painstakingly researched official records and original documents in the United States and United Kingdom, compiled oral family histories, and related personal anecdotes to share interesting stories about this particular family and their American experience.
Everybody seems to be talking about assessment for learning. This book shows how to do it. Using a highly creative approach it explains in detail how assessment, thinking and learning can be integrated in science lessons. More than 30 different assessment techniques are described, with each one illustrated for two different age ranges.Concise teachers' notes for each technique explain:what the approach ishow you use it for assessmenthow you can manage it in the classroomhow it helps with learning.Electronic versions of the activities are provided on the accompanying downloadable resources.
How can we make the icy path less slippery? Can we choose how fast to go down a slide? What's the best way to get muddy clothes clean? Does it matter if we plant the seeds upside down? In this book a group of friends ask questions about the world around them, encouraging the reader to investigate.
Will our boat sink if it sails int deep water? Should you fall asleep in a shady spot? Why does a cold glass get wet on the outside? Will a coat melt our snowman or keep him frozen? In this book a group of friends ask questions about the world around them, encouraging the reader to investigate.
What does our sunflower need to make it grow? How can we stop an ice lolly melting? Why does the water in the bird bath dry up? In this boldly original book, a group of young friends ask intriguing questions about the world around them, inspiring readers to speculate, investigate, and find out the answers for themselves.
How can the two of us make the seesaw balance? Which hat will keep the rain off best? Will the lost coin show up in the dark? What happens to sugar in a cup or tea? In this book a group of friends ask questions about the world around them, encouraging the reader to investigate.
This intriguing story has drama, police, suspense, sizzling romance, and many suspicious behaviors. This is a story about a woman named Shannon who did not follow her instincts and found herself in a serious humiliating position. The signs were there but they were clouded because of her feelings for a man. Previously, she had overcame a weight issue, low self-esteem, and a bad relationship with a man who was not supportive, was unfaithful and could not be trusted; because of this relationship she secluded herself from dating until she met Benson. Benson, a handsome, alluring man who swept her off her feet with emotions and sensations she never experienced before. Her feelings were strong for him but she questioned her instincts. A man who literally made women weak just to be in his presence and made women second guess their instincts about him. The signs were there, but the desire to trust him made Shannon have self doubts about what she was seeing and how she should respond to this man. Find out what terrible situation Shannon found herself in..... **Sometimes not following your instincts can be like falling in a web and waiting on the spider.**
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