books by Laurie Carlson     books:     Laurie Carlson      Kids Camp!: Activities for the Backyard or Wilderness (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson, Judith Dammel Chicago Review Press, 1995 Teacher/Mother This is a wonderful book that can keep children occupied for hours on end. It provides many activities that children can do alone or with their parents. Most of the materials required can be found in the home or outside. The children will learn valuable survival ...             Ecoart!: Earth-Friendly Art and Craft Experiences for 3-To 9-Year-Olds (Williamson Kids Can! Series) Laurie Carlson Williamson Publishing Company, 1992 Laurie Carlson is Outstanding I have just entered the field of preschool and was disappointed in the books for activities until I found Carlson. Her book isn't full of kiddie graphics as if the kids were reading, her instructions are clear and careful. This book is fun because it gives so many ...             Kids Create!: Art & Craft Experiences for 3- To 9-Year-Olds (Williamson Kids Can! Series) Laurie Carlson Williamson Publishing Company, 1990 More than a kids' "busybook" The craft instructions in this book are indeed easy, fun, cheap to do (etc) for kids. But the best part was the discussion in the back of the book on appropriate levels of creative projects for kids of different ages. It clearly outlined what attention span and ...             Classical Kids: An Activity Guide to Life in Ancient Greece and Rome (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1998 Bring Antiquity Alive This is a must have book. The projects are easy, usually with things you have around the house. But the simple, one or two paragraph historical perspective offered about the activity is great for a 5 year old or 18 year old. The Greek and Roman recipes were super ...             Green Thumbs: A Kid's Activity Guide to Indoor and Outdoor Gardening (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1995 Informative and full of great ideas! I love this book. Yes, much of the information can be found online, but I wouldn't have thought to look up some of these things. If you're already an experienced gardener, this book may be a waste of time, but if you're a beginner and want to get your kids ...             Westward Ho!: An Activity Guide to the Wild West (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1996 This is an excellent resource for teachers and parents! I bought this book for teaching ideas for a Westward Movement Unit, and I am so glad I did! The book has a great variety of theme based activities and recipes. It also has fun bits of pioneer trivia. I look forward to using some of Ms. Carlson's ideas in my classroom ...             Colonial Kids: An Activity Guide to Life in the New World (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1997 From an elementary school teacher... This is a wonderful book to use with a unit on colonial life. I teach second grade and found the activities easy to understand, with a minimal amount of preparation needed. There are so many activities that you can pick from with everything from games to food covered. ...             A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials Laurie Winn Carlson Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2000 I am an encephalitis survivor Being a survivor I could definately understand what Laurie Winn Carlson was saying. I just more people could. Encephalitis is a strange illness, right, Laurie? Why did you even write this book? Are you a survivor? I run an email support group (if anyone is ...             More Than Moccasins: A Kid's Activity Guide to Traditional North American Indian Life (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1994 EXCELLENT! More than Moccasins is this homeschooler's dream come true. Homeschooling a six year old, who is also a very hands-on learner, this book fits the bill. Each section, from Indian dwellings to pottery to traditional games, has activities that are fun and EASY TO DO! ...             Days of Knights and Damsels: An Activity Guide (A Kid's Guide series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 1998 Hands On ways for Kids to Re-Live the Middle Ages We're a homeschooling family who've just finished up studying the Middle Ages. We're always looking for resources, just like this one, that let the kids make things and pretend. To get a real taste (literally!) of the way things were a thousand years ago. The thing my ...             Mechanica Structure/Thermal Workbook Release 7 Steve Carlson, Shelly King, ... Rasna Corp., 1995 Subjects include: Introducing structure; Getting started with elements; Geometry and elements; Properties, loads, and boundary conditions; Standard design studies; Design variables; Sensitivity and optimization; Results. Includes 12 exercises.             Harry Houdini for Kids: His Life and Adventures with 21 Magic Tricks and Illusions (For Kids series) Laurie Carlson Chicago Review Press, 2009 From his impoverished childhood to his feat of becoming one of the most successful entertainers of all time, this fascinating biography presents a memorable portrait of magician and escape artist Harry Houdini. Guidelines for 21 fun magic tricks are also provided, including how to stick a needle into a balloon without popping it, how to step ...             On Sidesaddles to Heaven: The Women of the Rocky Mountain Mission Laurie Winn Carlson Caxton Press, 1998 Has a lot of things that I, a Northwestern didn't even know. This book was put together really well. Everything had an order and only once or twice did you feel like you were jumping back and forth between years(which is what I think is the problem with most books on history). I really enjoyed the time the author took to ...             Professional school counselors' approaches to technology.(PERSPECTIVES FROM THE FIELD): An article from: ... Laurie A. Carlson, Tarrell Awe Agahe Portman, ... Thomson Gale, 2006 This digital document is an article from Professional School Counseling, published by Thomson Gale on February 1, 2006. The length of the article is 3726 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You ...             Cattle: An Informal Social History Laurie Winn Carlson Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2002 Required reading for every cattle rancher. For a sociology/history book, this book is amazingly readable. Although it does not hold itself out to be a treatise, it is filled with well-documented facts, and the book's endnotes and references provide a wealth of material for those seeking further academic ...          products you might be interested in search for books earth-friendly, experiences, interpretation, perspectives, professional, sidesaddles      toavi.com    web we recommend Has a lot of things that I, a Northwestern didn't even know. randomly chosen book: The Global Circulation of the Atmosphere