“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” This book introduces Kate and Tom to the farm shop and the concept of food waste. The children learn about fertilizers and nitrates. The balance between using fertilizers and the need to not damage water and plant life is discussed as well as organic produce and hydroponics.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom learn about the global cooperation to try and control climate change. The are told the targets are insufficient. The children recall the major disasters that have occurred which are the result of extreme climate changes.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book the children encounter plastic rubbish when they go for a picnic by the seaside. They learn that plastic does not decompose and that plastic can cause harm to sea creatures. Kate and Tom learn about recycling plastic and how we should try to use less plastic to save the environment.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, the children learn more about our carbon footprint and the carbon cycle. They find out about UK and United Nations plans to produce net carbon zero emissions by 2050. Ways we produce excess levels of greenhouse gases are explained and how these can be counteracted to minimize the impact on climate change.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom notice that many houses in their neighbourhood have solar panels in their rooves. They learn about solar energy and how it is preferable to burning fossil fuels for energy as it causes less pollution and it is a renewable source of energy.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom are taught about the importance of the Antarctic ice sheet. It was thought to be stable but they learn that it is now warming up at a faster rate than the rest of the world. It has its own ecosystem of plants and animals. They learn how important it is for us to preserve the Antarctic ice sheet to prevent climate change everywhere else in the world.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book Kate and Tom learn about the Coronavirus pandemic. They consider how everyone’s lives have changed during lockdown. They also discuss what beneficial lasting outcomes we can take forward after the pandemic for the benefit of society, biodiversity and the planet. The booklets enable children at an early age to understand some of the scientific principles that are affecting the destruction of the planet.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, the children learn about the merits of walking or cycling instead of travelling by car. Toxic petrol fumes are discussed as well as the hazards of traffic near schools. Kate and Tom find out about green initiatives such as cycling lanes and the provision of bikes for hire in central London to encourage less pollution and a healthier lifestyle.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” This book introduces the family of Kate and Tom and describes their journey to London to witness the children’s climate change demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament. This was a landmark event when children actively made a stand to demand more action be taken by the government to change policy to counteract the global effects of climate change. The booklets enable children at an early age to understand some of the scientific principles that are affecting the destruction of the planet. The booklets enable children at an early age to understand some of the scientific principles that are affecting the destruction of the planet.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book children Kate and Tom travel by an electric powered train to a seaside holiday with their grandparents. On route they see wind turbines and solar farms and learn about these alternatives ways of producing energy, rather than using fossil fuels. They also discuss the fact we eat less meat and that cattle produce methane which warms the planet.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, the children learn about the Great Barrier Reef corals and the ecosystem that exists there. Bleaching of coral reefs is introduced and the harmful impact this has on the plants and animals that live in the Great Barrier Reef. Many harmful actions humans undertake are listed so that children can consider how these could be avoided in future to preserve coral reefs.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom go for walk in a wood to learn about this ecosystem. The long time it takes for trees to grow is mentioned. They are taught about the function of trees and their importance in the water cycle and how leaves help to remove carbon dioxide from the air. They learn that we obtain wood and paper from trees. Ways of reducing use of paper are also discussed so as to consider how to reduce deforestation which could be harmful to humans in the long term.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” Kate and Tom are suddenly concerned to hear about fires in the Amazon forest in Brazil. They learn about the very serious fires in the Amazon but also those in Australia and in California. The fires are a true indication of extreme climate change. The children learn that we need to co-operate across countries to plan to reduce these devastating effects on humans, animals and plants.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book Kate and Tom fi nd out about the importance of fossil fuels. They learn how they were formed many years ago and that we use them as a source of energy. The normal carbon cycle is explained. They are introduced to the concepts of a carbon footprint and learn that excess carbon dioxide release causes pollution.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book Kate and Tom find out about more about carbon, carbon dioxide fossil fuel and pollution. They learn that oil has many uses including making plastics which are difficult to destroy and cause pollution on land and in water. They are introduced to alternatives to fossil fuel use such as petrol for cars and plastic carrier bags.
A new and updated version of this best-selling resource! Jones and Bartlett Publisher's 2011 Nurse's Drug Handbook is the most up-to-date, practical, and easy-to-use nursing drug reference! It provides: Accurate, timely facts on hundreds of drugs from abacavir sulfate to Zyvox; Concise, consistently formatted drug entries organized alphabetically; No-nonsense writing style that speaks your language in terms you use everyday; Index of all generic, trade, and alternate drug names for quick reference. It has all the vital information you need at your fingertips: Chemical and therapeutic classes, FDA pregnancy risk category and controlled substance schedule; Indications and dosages, as well as route, onset, peak, and duration information; Incompatibilities, contraindications; interactions with drugs, food, and activities, and adverse reactions; Nursing considerations, including key patient-teaching points; Vital features include mechanism-of-action illustrations showing how drugs at the cellular, tissue, or organ levels and dosage adjustments help individualize care for elderly patients, patients with renal impairment, and others with special needs; Warnings and precautions that keep you informed and alert.
Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition. As the healthcare professional in closest contact with both the patient and the physician, nurses face biomedical ethical problems in unique ways. Accordingly, Case Studies in Nursing Ethics presents basic ethical principles and specific guidance for applying these principles in nursing practice, through analysis of over 150 actual case study conflicts that have occurred in nursing practice. Each case study allows readers to develop their own approaches to the resolution of ethical conflict and to reflect on how the traditions of ethical thought and professional guidelines apply to the situation. The Fourth Edition has been completely revised and updated. It includes two new chapters, one on Moral Integrity and Moral Distress which contains AACN model of moral distress and work and one on Respect which addresses several aspects of the general problem of showing r
Carol Tyler has been a professional (and highly acclaimed) cartoonist for over 20 years, appearing in such venues as Weirdo, Wimmen's Comix, and Drawn & Quarterly magazine. But over the years her status as a working mother has drastically curtailed her ability to set aside time for her cartooning. Thus each rare new story from her pen has been greeted with hurrahsas well they should be, because she's one of the most skillful, caustic, and emphatic cartoon storytellers of her generation. This new book presents the biggest, richest and most delightful collection of Tyler's work to date featuring many new and previously unpublished works. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.9px Arial; color: #424242}
Porth Pathophysiology: understanding made easy, delivered however you need it. Porth's "Essentials of Pathophysiology" 3e delivers exceptional student understanding and comprehension of pathophysiology. An expanded, robust and flexible suite of supplements makes it easy for you to select the best course resources, so you can meet your students' changing needs. For both discrete and hybrid courses, the flexibility and power of Porth allows you to customize the amount of pathophysiology that you need for effective teaching and learning. Including a resource DVD with text!
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom discover that there is a terrible disaster in Canada caused by climate change. Warmer temperature has enabled the pine beetle to overwhelm and kill the pine trees in the Jasper National Park. The trees burn easily when wildfires start. The soot from the fires then travels into the ice in the Athabasca glacier which warms and melts. This is a feedback system that is destroying both the national park and glacier adversely. The system has reached a tipping point.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book, Kate and Tom go for walk in a wood to learn about this ecosystem. The long time it takes for trees to grow is mentioned. They are taught about the function of trees and their importance in the water cycle and how leaves help to remove carbon dioxide from the air. They learn that we obtain wood and paper from trees. Ways of reducing use of paper are also discussed so as to consider how to reduce deforestation which could be harmful to humans in the long term.
“Book is suitable for 6-11 year old.” In this book the children learn about the Great Barrier Reef corals and the ecosystem that exists there. Bleaching of coral reefs is introduced and the harmful impact this has on the plants and animals that live in the Great Barrier Reef. Many harmful actions humans undertake are listed so that children can consider how these could be avoided in future to preserve coral reefs.
Eleven stories deal with life behind the Iron Curtain, a little girl who has witnessed a murder, a woman deserted by her husband, a mentally ill college student, a visit to Poland, and a U.S. diplomat
A collection of sixteen stories explores the mysteries and varieties of American experience and includes "Golden Gloves," the story of a would-be champion boxer whose career and marriage fall tragically short of his expectations
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