Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie. If the bear cubs gather enough nuts, seeds and blueberries, Mama Bear has agreed to make her special, lip-smacking-good pie.

Each time they fill their baskets, the cubs count berries, seeds and nuts by putting them in groups of tens and ones to see if they have enough for pie.

Everyday activities such as sharing a meal, sorting socks and getting ready for school can be part of learning math. In the MathStart Series,  everyday life is the basis for each entertaining story. Simple math concepts are embedded in each story so that young children can intuitively understand them. Adults can use the creative suggestions for activities in the back of each book to extend learning opportunities with children.

Developmentally appropriate and correlated to school grade levels and the curriculum standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, MathStart  can give children a head start!Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie is the best—but do these bear cubs have enough ingredients to bake one? Regrouping their berries, nuts, and seeds by tens and ones reveals that one cub has not done her fair bear share. John Speirs's irresistible bear cubs make this lesson in regrouping one children will enjoy.

Blue Ribbon Blueberry Pie is the best—but do these bear cubs have enough ingredients to bake one? Regrouping their berries, nuts, and seeds by tens and ones reveals that one cub has not done her fair bear share. John Speirs's irresistible bear cubs make this lesson in regrouping one children will enjoy.

Mrs. Frizzle's class challenges Mr. Order's class to a science contest, where the topic of the contest is magnetism.

Find out what makes the weather as Ms. Frizzle's class takes another field trip aboard the Magic School Bus. In this fifth book of the chapter book series, class member Tim and the students learn about weather fronts, clouds, and even venture inside a tornado! The story includes student reports and diagrams, plus instructions for how to make a tornado model using household items.

It's About Time. . .

. . . to wake up.

. . . to learn, to play, to read.

. . . to cuddle up in the blankets and to dream.

A twenty-four -- hour day is full of great things to do! Endearing illustrations depicting things kids do every day make this an easy introduction to the skill of telling time, perfect for very young readers.

MEDIEVAL ENGLISH POETRY The Non Chaucerian Tradition by JOHM SPEIRS Sesonnez scbal yow never sese of sede ne ofbervest, Ne bete, ne no harde forst, umbre ne droghte, Ne the swetnewe ofsomer, ne tbe sadde wynter, Ne the nyght, ne the day, ne the newe yerez, Bot ever renne restlez. CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION page 13 II. CAROLS AND OTHER SONGS AND LYRICS 45 III ROMANCES 99 A Note on the English Romances 99 Ywain and Gawain first episode 1 14 Sir Percevelle of Galles 1 22 Four Breton Lays in English 139 Sir Orfeo 139 Sir Degare 150 Emare 157 SirLaunfal 161 A Ballad Romance 168 Thomas ofErcildoune and the Qutne ofElfLand 168 Matter of England 178 King Horn 178 Havelok the Dane 191 Two Gawain Romances from the Percy Folio MS. 201 The Turk and Gawain 202 The Carle of Carlisle 206 IV. ALLITERATIVE ROMANCES AND POEMS 215 Sir Gawayne and the Grene Knight 215 The Awntyrs of Arthure first episode 252 Wynnere and Wastoure 26 3 The Parlement of the Thre Ages 9 Contents V. THE MYSTERY CYCLE CERTAIN TOWNELEY PLAYS yage 307 VI. THE RELATION BETWEEN THE LITERATURE AND THE PAINTING AND SCULPTURE IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND 379 VII. CONCLUSION 395 INDEX 401 10 INTKODUCTION