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1) Fairness
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A good sense of fairness can go a long way toward building friendships and making a good reputation for yourself. Readers of this book will develop word recognition and reading skills while discovering why it is important to be as fair as possible to others. They will also explore examples of fairness at home and at school. Sidebars help readers draw connections to the text by encouraging them to reflect upon times when they were treated unfairly....
2) Fairness
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Simple text describes fairness and what it means to be fair to others. Susan B. Anthony's work to gain women the right to vote is given as an example of fairness in history. An end section offers suggestions on how readers can apply fairness in their own lives. The highest-level Nonfiction Readers encourage more advanced students to extend their skills by instilling the confidence that they can read to learn about subjects of their own choosing! Level...
3) Fairness
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Fairness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what fairness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
4) Fairness
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This book uses fun examples and easy definitions to teach readers about fairness. The book features simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 1, aligned to reading levels of grades PreK-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
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Is it fair for another kid to keep a pen you lost, since he's the one who found it? And is it fair for your mom to say you can't watch TV after school? Sometimes life can seem pretty unfair! But if you learn the principles of fairness and try to stick to them, tricky situations like these can feel a little easier. This book offers examples of several difficult problems and examines how to deal with them fairly. See how a little fairness can go a long...
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Stand Up for Fairness in the Growing Character series teaches young readers about the value of being fair. This book is intended to help build a foundation for students to develop into morally responsible, compassionate citizens and, with examples, show them how to make the choices that will let them grow into people of character. All books in the 21st Century Skills Junior library encourage readers to think critically and creatively, and use their...
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John Tomasi is professor of political science at Brown University, where he is also the founder and director of Brown's Political Theory Project. Tomasi holds degrees in political philosophy from the University of Oxford and the University of Arizona. He has held visiting fellowships and positions at Princeton, Harvard, and Stanford universities, and at the Freedom Center at the University of Arizona. He is the author of Liberalism Beyond Justice...
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Fairness is an increasingly discussed issue in U.S. society today. With growing inequality around the world, a discussion of what is fair is vital to understanding democracy and the kind of culture we want to have. In this critical examination of what constitutes 'fairness,' students learn the difference between 'fair' and 'equal' and that sometimes what is fair is not always equal for everyone. While it may be true that 'life isn't always fair,'...
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This is not a work of sociology, it is not based on polling of people's changing views, it is not a sub-Hayekian/Rawlsian analysis of the constitution, it is not a relation of the extended Marxist family, and it does not apply evolutionary perspectives. It has a Christian, often a Judeo-Christian, refrain but it is not harking back to a different era. It values the judgements and experience of the man and woman in the streets where most struggling...
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Fairness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what fairness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids,...
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When sharing your treats, you give each friend the same amount. When you disagree with your friends, you give them a chance to talk about how they feel. You own up to your mistakes instead of blaming someone else. These are all ways to show fairness. Find out more ways to show this real-life superpower and why it's so important.
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From a New York Times bestselling author, a fresh and detail-rich argument that the best way to lead is to be fair Can you succeed without being a terrible person? We often think not: recognizing that, as the old saying has it, nice guys finish last." But does that mean you have to go to the other extreme and be a bully or Machiavellian to get anything done? In The Art of Fairness, bestselling author David Bodanis uses thrilling case studies to show...
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!
Justin is leading a school project, but things aren't going as planned. The group can't decide how to fairly divide the work. Justin learns that being fair means giving each group member a role.
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Fairness is an increasingly discussed issue in U.S. society today. With growing inequality around the world, a discussion of what is fair is vital to understanding democracy and the kind of culture we want to have. In this critical examination of what constitutes 'fairness,' students learn the difference between 'fair' and 'equal' and that sometimes what is fair is not always equal for everyone. While it may be true that 'life isn't always fair,'...
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What will it take for Minnie's nieces Millie and Melody to figure out that playing fair is more fun than being first? Featuring classic Disney friends and lots of fun, Growing Up Stories offer a fresh approach for sharing positive character traits with young children. Stickers included!
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