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Becoming an Active Citizen
What does it mean to be an active citizen, and what does it take to become one? Active citizens recognize negative issues in their community and work to improve them. They come …
Responsibility and Your World
Most teens are responsible for homework and getting good grades. They likely have chores, such as dishes or lawn care, that an adult expects them to take care of on a daily or …
Valuing Differences
As they mature, teens make numerous decisions about their beliefs, values, and attitudes. These decisions shape the adults they will become, and they can become the basis of …
Think Tank Library
Transform your library into a "think tank" by helping teachers create an active learning environment in which students question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and present …
Building Connections
Making connections with others in the community is an essential life skill, and one that can help young people successfully navigate the choppy waters of today's society. Inside …
Deciding to Care
Empathy is a force for good But it doesn't come easily to everyone. This guide explores the concepts of empathy and apathy and how they function in a community. Readers discover …
Think Tank Library
Transform your library into a "e;think tank"e; by helping teachers create an active learning environment in which students question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and …
Stepping Up as an Ally
What does it mean to be an ally? It can actually mean a lot of things, but it mostly means caring enough and being brave enough to help others who need it, even strangers. This …
Rx for the Common Core
Providing clear explanations of inquiry-based learning in the light of the Common Core, this book is a practical and graphical guide that will serve as a much-needed primer for …
Finding Your Voice for Human Rights
We are all born free and equal. We have the right to an education, a job, a fair wage, ownership of property, free expression of our views, and privacy. You can see rights and …
Social Change
The United Nations works for global social justice. Tracking unfairness and injustice, the UN solves problems with resources, opportunities, and rights. Social change is their …
Springboards to Inquiry
This collection of ideas for lessons provides school librarians with inspiration for meeting the tsunami of new standards dictating change for today's next generation learners. …