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Hippocrates: Making the Way for Medicine

Connie Jankowski (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433391255

Hippocrates is often referred to as The Father of Medicine. This captivating biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Hippocrates and how he had a major impact on the world of medicine. Along with learning about his belief in the four humors, his discovery of pneumonia, and the Hippocratic Oath, readers will also learn about some other inspirational scientists who made leaps in the medical field. Featuring colorful images and easy-to-read text working in conjunction with intriguing facts and a stimulating lab activity, this book will have children eager to learn more!

Find Your Sport

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399046

Learn about all kinds of sports and discover what sport is right for you with this colorful, engaging title!

Healthy Habits, Healthy You

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399053

This vibrant science title gives readers insight into how they can form healthy habits. Be a healthier you!

Emergency! Be Prepared

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399060

Are you prepared for an emergency? With the help of this science title, readers can learn how to prepare for all sorts of disasters and stay safe!

Get Moving

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399039

Inspire students to get moving and be more active with this colorful science reader.

Make It Healthy

Lisa Greathouse (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433399022

Learn how to make healthier foods with the help of this science reader.

Clara Barton

Tamara Hollingsworth (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433396724

Clara Barton lived her life to help others. This inspiring biography introduces readers to the "Angel of the Battlefield" in the Civil War and how she spent her life caring for others on and off the battlefields. The vivid images, helpful timeline, and informational text work together to depict Clara's journey from a young Civil War nurse to the president of the American Red Cross. A table of contents, glossary, and index aid in better understanding of the content and improvement in vocabulary.

Gregor Mendel: Genetics Pioneer

Lynn Van Gorp (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433391279

This appealing biography will have children engaged and inspired as they learn about Gregor Mendel and his discovery of how genetics works. The supportive text, accessible glossary, and helpful index work in conjunction with the intriguing facts and alluring images to provide readers with an interesting look at such topics as DNA, genetics, alleles, dominant and recessive genes, Mendel's Law of Heredity, and more! A stimulating lab activity is featured to further excite readers about the fascinating world of genetics!

All in a Day's Work: ER Doctor

Diana Herweck (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433383489

Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction title. Readers learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, medical symptoms to diagnosis, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos, helpful charts and diagrams, informational text, a glossary of terms, and an interview with a real life ER doctor to delight, inform, and encourage children from beginning to end.

Straight Talk: Drugs and Alcohol

Stephanie Paris (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433383250

Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.

Straight Talk: The Truth About Food

Stephanie Paris (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433383236

Encourage readers to discover which foods are healthy for them and how to make the best food choices with this nonfiction title. Featuring helpful charts and diagrams, interesting facts, informational text, and vibrant, detailed photos, readers are introduced to important concepts such as main food groups, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, the recommended daily amounts, food allergies, and health concerns. With supportive and helpful language, readers are encouraged to make healthy eating choices to help keep them active, energetic, and strong.

Showdown: Players Around the World

Lesley Ward (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781425853419

What does it take to be an athlete, and how do athletes choose their sport? Some athletes compete because they like to win, and some play sports because they like to work with others on a team. Whether you're competing on a team or alone, there is a sport for everyone! Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader introduces students to different sports from around the world, and discusses what it takes to be an athlete. This high-interest title includes detailed photos, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage students as they build their critical literacy skills. The book includes text features such as bold font, captions, a table of contents, a glossary, and sidebars to increase understanding, improve academic vocabulary, and prompt critical thinking.

Nurses Then and Now

Sarah Kartchner Clark (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433390357

Many years ago, doctors trained nurses to help them treat people. Today, nurses go to school to learn about medicine and about how to help people when they are sick. Nurses perform many of the same duties as doctors.

Doctors Then and Now

Sarah Kartchner Clark (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781433390340

Doctors help people stay healthy. When people get sick, doctors help them get well again. Today, doctors use many complex instruments to treat people. Long ago, doctors had few instruments and did not know as many ways to help people get well.