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  2. Caps for Sale - Wikipedia

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    Caps for Sale was included as one of five stories on the 1986 VHS release Five Stories for the Very Young from Weston Woods Studios, animated using illustrations from the book. [11] A remake was released on Weston Woods's 2007 collection Picture Book Classics on DVD, narrated by Rex Robbins.

  3. Traditional mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of traditional mathematics instruction originates with advocates of alternative methods of instruction, such as Reform mathematics.These critics cite studies, such as The Harmful Effects of Algorithms in Grades 1–4, which found specific instances where traditional math instruction was less effective than alternative methods.

  4. Esphyr Slobodkina - Wikipedia

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    Esphyr Slobodkina (ESS-phere sloh-BOD-kee-nah) was born in Chelyabinsk, Russian Empire in 1908. [1] The Russian Revolution of 1917 created an unstable and dangerous climate for their Jewish family [3] and she emigrated with her family to Harbin, Manchuria (China), where she studied art and architecture. Slobodkina immigrated to the United ...

  5. Environmental education - Wikipedia

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    Environmental education (EE) refers to organized efforts to teach how natural environments function, and particularly, how human beings can manage behavior and ecosystems to live sustainably. It is a multi-disciplinary field integrating disciplines such as biology, chemistry, physics, ecology, earth science, atmospheric science, mathematics ...

  6. Lists of environmental topics - Wikipedia

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    List of climate research satellites. List of coalfields. List of composting systems. List of conservation issues. List of conservation topics. List of crimes involving radioactive substances. List of dams and reservoirs. List of disaster films. List of environmental agencies in the United States.

  7. Nature conservation - Wikipedia

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    Nature conservation is the moral philosophy and conservation movement focused on protecting species from extinction, maintaining and restoring habitats, enhancing ecosystem services, and protecting biological diversity. A range of values underlie conservation, which can be guided by biocentrism, anthropocentrism, ecocentrism, and sentientism ...

  8. List of environmental books - Wikipedia

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    2016. Climate change; colonialism. ISBN 9780190206598. Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think. Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler. 2012. Various themes. ISBN 978-1-4516-1421-3. Agricultural Involution: The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia.

  9. Environmental history - Wikipedia

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    Environmental history. The city of Machu Picchu was constructed c. 1450 AD, at the height of the Inca Empire. It has commanding views down two valleys and a nearly impassable mountain at its back. There is an ample supply of spring water and enough land for a plentiful food supply. The hillsides leading to it have been terraced to provide ...