Basketball Vocabulary
Terry Fox’s famous run did more than raise money, it taught us what heroes are made of
Runners of every stripe need to overcome obstacles and fight their way through a certain amount of pain. That’s notable if you’re a first-time runner, commendable if you’re training for your first marathon, impressive if you’re an Olympic athlete. But if you’re Terry Fox, well, there just isn’t an adjective in the Canadian vocabulary to describe it.
Toddler Basketball 101
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Leapfrog Leapster Learning Game: Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends $6.98 All work and no play makes Bloo a dull…Bloo. And Frankie is overwhelmed with work, so he recruits Mac and Bloo to help care for a group of imaginary friends. This popular Leapster software helps kids learn essential spelling and phonics skills as you help Mac finish his work – and keep Bloo out of mischief! Leapster’s new auto-leveled teaching approach makes learning more engaging than ever. For… |
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Sports Reports Spanish DVD $19.95 Sports reports and events in Spanish featuring the 2005 World Cup, tennis, American football, baseball, basketball, and more. We chose the most exciting and interesting stories to keep the interest of your students so they can hear about famous Latin athletes, experience the games and see the language in use. Captured in 2006, 15 minutes, Spanish with Spanish subtitles, High school level…. |
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Rucker Park Setup $2.87 Rucker Park?a place where basketball?s greatest pro players go up against street legends. Best friends Mackey and J.R. have waited their whole lives to win the basketball tournament here. But when the day of an important game arrives, J.R. is fatally stabbed. While Mackey didn?t wield the knife, he feels responsible. Now he has a score to settle, but the killer is watching his every move. Mackey i… |
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Easy Way, The-2011 (Carter High Chronicles) $3.13 Laine is the best shooter on the girls’ basketball team, but she only wants to do what she’s good at. Laine doesn’t want to work hard at sports or school. Laine is fortunate to have three friends who help her understand the value of working hard to achieve your goals. Meet the students of Carter High- they are a diverse group of teens from a variety of backgrounds. Each paperback book features a … |
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Sports Dream (We Read Phonics) $5.99 … |
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Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat (Jewel Case) $5.50 The Cat is Back! Product InformationWith this great CD-ROM and a click of the mouse The Cat in the Hates to life in your house. And along with the Cat e Thing One and ThingTwo they’re all here together to have fun with you. You can follow along as thestory is read or click on the objects and play games instead. There may besurprises some big and some small if you just go through once you will… |
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Kids College – Pennsylvania State University $7.00 Uses sports to teach life lessons – Kid Tested Teacher Approved! Product Information Why Kid’sCollege? Some students need a little boost in their self esteem, some need an added incentive to pay attention, and all students need a reason to practice. Sports and video games are already on most students’ minds. Kid’s College capturesthat enthusiasm and uses it to motivate practice tha… |
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All about the USA 2 $17.3 The new edition of All About the USA 2: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture.Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA 2 features twenty-eight units about American people, places, and events. Readers expand their knowledge of the USA as they explore fascinating topics ranging from Native Americans to Washington, D.C. to basketball and buffalo.Features Colorful photos and preview questions prepare students to read. Vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises build skills. Discussion activities promote lively cross-cultural exchange. Writing activities encourage students to personalize the topics. New Did You Know boxes showcase fun facts about each topic. New Audio CD of the readings enriches the learning experience.The series also includes:All About the USA 1, Second EditionAll About the USA 3, Second EditionAll About the USA 4, Second Edition |
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French-English Picture Dictionary $2.28 It’s never too soon to start teaching boys and girls a second language, and this book presents pages filled with cheerful color pictures that help teach French words to English-speaking children in early grades. It presents more than 350 illustrations of familiar objects, with nine pictures on each page. Every picture is labeled with its English word, followed by its French equivalent. The translated word is followed in turn by a phonetic spelling in smaller type. Words are grouped according to themes, such as Sports, The Classroom, Fruit, Vegetables, Party Time, Weather, and many others. For example, the nine illustrations on the Sports page show pictures with bilingual labels for football, table tennis, skiing, fishing, gymnastics, athletics, cycling, swimming, and basketball. Here’s a fun way for younger English-speaking children to build a basic vocabulary in French. |
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Spanish-English Picture Dictionary $3.35 It’s never too soon to start teaching boys and girls a second language, and this book presents pages filled with cheerful color pictures that help teach Spanish words to English-speaking children in early grades. It presents more than 350 illustrations of familiar objects, with nine pictures on each page. Every picture is labeled with its English word, followed by its Spanish equivalent. The translated word is followed in turn by a phonetic spelling in smaller type. Words are grouped according to themes, such as Sports, The Classroom, Fruit, Vegetables, Party Time, Weather, and many others. For example, the nine illustrations on the Sports page show pictures with bilingual labels for football, table tennis, skiing, fishing, gymnastics, athletics, cycling, swimming, and basketball. Here’s a fun way for younger English-speaking children to build a basic vocabulary in Spanish. |
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WordPlay: 550+ Words You Need to Know $21.99 WordPlay • 550+ Words You Need to Know Second Edition • FIVE AUDIO COMPACT DISCS with Vocabulary Booklet • SEVEN COMEDY DRAMATIZATIONS TO BUILD YOUR WORD POWER • 1. The Rambling Panthers • A high school football team doesn’t have much talent but the players all have high SAT scores • 2. Slap Monahan, Private Investigator • A tough private eye gets help from a talking computer • 3. The Furious Cook • The world’s most patient chef loses his cool every time something goes wrong during his cooking show • 4. High School University • A soap opera flourishes as four romantically involved teens muddle through their misunderstandings • 5. Big Mike • News making interviews from the most unlikely places—inside a basketball, behind a refrigerator, under a toupee, and other peculiar locations • 6. The Meter is Running • A college professor’s amusing encounter with a cab driver whose English skills are limited • 7. City of Gold • Distinguished scholars search across three continents for a fabulous treasure |
