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2) Metric Units
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You can use metric units to measure anything – from a grain of sand to the whole wide world! This fun program takes us from the beach to the kitchen to explain the metric units used to measure length, mass and capacity. Starting at the beach, we use sand, shells and the entire beach to demonstrate metres and their counterparts—millimetres, centimetres and kilometres. Next we move to the kitchen and learn how to use a centimetre ruler, before weighing...
3) Police units
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An introduction to the police force that explains what it is like to be a member of a police force and describes their training, equipment, responsibilities, and operations.
7) K-9 Units
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The Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading with On the Case: K-9 Units.
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Even Deedee Dodobird knows that a strong general knowledge of scientific and mathematical concepts makes it much easier to understand physics, the study of how things work. Section one of this program demonstrates fundamental abilities such as how to manipulate numbers using scientific notation and how to convert and algebraically cancel SI units. In section two, scalars and vectors are presented, including the head-to-tail and component methods of...
10) K-9 police units
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Providing examples from specific cases, this book discusses K-9 units (a police K-9 officer and his dog) that are used to track and apprehend criminals, sniff out illegal materials, search buildings, and locate the bodies of victims of crimes or natural disasters.
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When it comes to measuring flat shapes, geometry generously provides a formula for every occasion. This program begins with an overview of how to convert English and metric units of measurement. Next, finding the perimeter of polygons is illustrated, after which a tour of Circleville provides a snapshot summary of circumference and pi. Finally, the Area Congruence and Area Addition Postulates are revealed, along with formulas for the area of squares,...
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When someone finds a suspicious package in a crowded area, it's time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first get to know how Bomb Disposal Units prepare for dangerous situations. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people deal with dangerous explosive devices to keep people safe.
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Discusses what fossils are and provides examples of some famous fossil discoveries in America. Also presents comparative information on U.S. standard measurement units such as an inch and a foot, and metric units, such as a centimeter and a meter, and guidance on converting between standard and metric units. Includes a glossary.
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As a mysterious schooner approaches their island, the castaway monkeys, fearing that it is looking for them, use different units of measurement to help them track the schooner's speed and direction so that they may hide more effectively, unaware that the mysterious monkeys who watch them have other plans.