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Canadian curriculum SummerSmart. English, math, science, social studies.
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Subjects: Language arts (Kindergarten); Language arts (Primary); Mathematics; Science; Social sciences;
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The art of power : my story as America's first woman Speaker of the House / by Pelosi, Nancy,1940-author.;
"The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from housewife to House Speaker -- how she became a master legislator, a key partner to presidents, and the most visible leader of the Trump resistance"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-; United States. Congress. House; Legislators; Power (Social sciences); Women legislators; Women politicians; Women; Women;
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Trans bodies, trans selves : a resource by and for transgender communities.
"What does it mean to be trans? A common understanding of transgender, or trans for short, is that a person's gender differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. However, many see the idea of being trans as more complicated -as an active process of challenging the formal structures that govern how gender is defined. For different people, and in different times, places, and contexts, gender itself can be a broad entity or a very narrow one, and in various ways, understandings of "trans" can seem too expansive or too restrictive"--Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Gay Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Transgender Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work;
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Punk Rock Vegan Movie. by Moby,film director.; Navarro, Dave,actor.; Havok, Davey,actor.; Moby,actor.; Zombie, Rob,actor.; Kanal, Tony,actor.; Stadium Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dave Navarro, Davey Havok, Moby, Rob Zombie, Tony KanalOriginally produced by Stadium Media in 2023.PUNK ROCK VEGAN MOVIE is a feature-length documentary written and directed (and shot and scored) by Moby. It looks at the surprising history of punk rock and animal rights activism, features interviews with dozens of punk rock legends, and also cameos from Bagel the dog, the devil, and a boardroom of demons.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Science.; Social sciences.; Music.; Environmental sciences.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Health.; History.; Environmentalism.; Political participation.; Animal rights.; Food industry and trade.; Animals.; Animal welfare.; Musicians.; Nutrition.; Vegetarianism.; Political activists.; Performing arts.;
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The field guide to citizen science : how you can contribute to scientific research and make a difference / by Cavalier, Darlene,author.; Hoffman, Catherine,author.; Cooper, Caren B.(Caren Beth),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Citizen science is the public involvement in the discovery of new scientific knowledge. A citizen science project can involve one person or millions of people collaborating towards a common goal. The citizen science movement is approachable and inclusive, making it an excellent option for people looking for ways to get involved and make a difference. The Field Guide to Citizen Science - by the expert team at SciStarter - makes it easier than ever for those new to the process to get involved. It explains what citizen science is, explores the various types of projects available, shows how to succeed and stay motivated when you're participating in a project, and explains how the data is used. The included projects range from passive observation to active data collection. With an upbeat and accessible tone and a lively, illustrated layout, this must-have guide is for anyone looking to join the fun and rewarding world of citizen science.
Subjects: Science; Research; Science;
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No One Asked You. by Leitman, Ruth,film director.; Winstead, Lizz,actor.; Collective Eye Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lizz WinsteadOriginally produced by Collective Eye Films in 2023.Comedian, disruptor-extraordinaire Lizz Winstead and her team Abortion Access Front crisscross the U.S. to support abortion clinic staff and bust stigma. Pop culture icons and next-gen comics fuel this six-year road film activating small-town folks to rebuild vandalized clinics, exposing wrongdoer politicians, domestic terrorists, and media neglect as the race to the bottom ensues. A bold call to action reminds us that when the patriarchy burns down, joy will prevail.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Human rights.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Abortion.; Women's rights.; Political activists.;
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Complete SummerSmart. play and learn to stay smart all summer long! by Popular Book Company (Canada) Ltd.;
Complete SummerSmart is an all-in-one, curriculum-based workbook series for children to review the essential concepts they learned in the previous school year and sharpen their skills so that they are well prepared for the next year. Each of the eight units in the book covers English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts and Crafts, and Fun Places to Go in Summer. At the end of the book are Health Tips that provide simple and practical ways for children to boost their well-being, and detachable charts and awards that help them keep track of their progress and encourage them along the way. Children will love our online content -- safety tips, video stories, and hands-on activities -- which is accessible through the provided QR code. With Complete SummerSmart, little learners will enjoy the fun of learning all summer long and start the new school year with confidence.
Subjects: Activity books.; Problems and exercises.; Education, Elementary; Third grade (Education); Fourth grade (Education); Creative activities and seat work;
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The Bad Guy. by Gernay, Kwinten,film director.; Van, Louise,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.Do active shooter drills do more harm than good?The gun epidemic has become so intense in the USA, that schools and community groups are now looking away from prevention and towards preparation – tolerating mass killing as part of the fabric of American life. Measures like active shooter drills and arming teachers seem an unsavoury but necessary response to keep our loved ones safe. What impact do these militarised approaches have on children’s mental wellbeing? What kind of society will they build in the future? Told through the perspective of a European new mother, who is deciding to make a life for her young family in America, this candid and urgent documentary asks what is at stake during these frightening times.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Criminal law.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Mass shootings.;
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Lakota Nation vs. United States. by Short, Jesse,film director.; Tomaselli, Laura,film director.; IFC Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by IFC Films in 2022.This powerful documentary explores the historical and ongoing struggle of the Lakota Sioux to reclaim the Black Hills, a sacred land taken by the U.S. government. Through compelling interviews, archival footage, and expert insights, the film delves into issues of colonialism, justice, and indigenous rights. It highlights the resilience and activism of the Lakota people in their fight for sovereignty, cultural preservation, and the acknowledgment of historical injustices.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Human rights.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Indigenous peoples.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.;
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The Fourth Partition. by Prawica, Adrian,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2013.With Poland partitioned between Russia, Austria and Germany, over 4,000,000 Poles immigrated to the United States between 1870 and 1920 in search of a better life. Chicago became the center of Polish culture and political activism in America. Poles worked in some of the most dangerous factories and mills in the United States, and within their neighborhoods, they built communities, churches, and most of all, aided their beloved Poland in her fight for independence. Their story is known as the "Fourth Partition."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; History.; Emigration and immigration.; Chicago (Ill.).; Political participation.; Communities.; United States--History.; Poland.; Culture.;
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