Best Selling Books by Steve Butz

In 1871 after plans for a New York City museum are sabotaged, an eccentric millionaire announces a contest designed to build the world''s greatest collection of Paleozoic fossils, sparking a race among several enterprising dinosaur hunters.

Twenty teacher-tested lessons are presented with step-by-step instructions for presentation in 45-minute computer lab sessions. The lessons cover word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Although the lessons cover specific subject matter, teachers can modify them easily to fit their own curriculum needs.

Twenty teacher-tested lessons are presented with step-by-step instructions for presentation in 45-minute computer lab sessions. The lessons cover word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Although the lessons cover specific subject matter, teachers can modify them easily to fit their own curriculum needs.

Provides activities for middle school students to become familiar with spreadsheets, databases, computer-assisted drawing, and LOGO programming.

Google Docs is a free online software suite of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, forms, and drawing programs. All files are stored by Google and are accessible from any computer that has Internet access. The format allows students to create, edit, share, and collaborate on documents with their peers--in the classroom or at home. Discover how rewarding collaborative learning can be as you use this fantastic technological resource.

Wondering how to incorporate science, technology, engineering, and math PLUS collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy into the curriculum? You can do it with project-based learning. Each book presents several units that require students to think creatively and to put what they are learning into practice. Meanwhile, the teacher can continually assess what is being learned and make any necessary adjustments. The books actually make learning fun--while meeting curriculum requirements!

Google Docs is a free online software suite of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, forms, and drawing programs. All files are stored by Google and are accessible from any computer that has Internet access. The format allows students to create, edit, share, and collaborate on documents with their peers--in the classroom or at home. Discover how rewarding collaborative learning can be as you use this fantastic technological resource.