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Infento Kit: Dino


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the dinosaur construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the dinosaur construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Sundial


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the sundial construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the sundial construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Spinning Top


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the spinning top construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the spinning top construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Rocket


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the rocket construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the rocket construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Moon Lander


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the moon lander construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the moon lander construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Jump Rope


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the jump rope construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the jump rope construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Jeu de Car


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the "jeu de car" construction project, a small car that students can roll like a curling stone or shuffleboard puck. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the "jeu de car" construction project, a small car that students can roll like a curling stone or shuffleboard puck. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Infento Kit: Ab Roller


Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the ab roller construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .
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Learn STEM in a hands-on way with Infento construction kits. Each kit contains a different construction project that students can put together in small groups in less than an hour. With the included workbooks, students can learn about the physics and engineering principles behind each construction as they put it together. Borrow multiple kits for the whole class. For ages 8 through 16. This kit contains the ab roller construction project. Other kits are available here: [insert link] .

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Digital Microscopes


Explore the microscopic world with our kit of digital microscopes. Magnify from 100X to 1000X. Take pictures and videos, then upload them to a PC or Micro SD card (not included). Images are displayed on a 2.0 inch IPS screen. Contains 18 microscopes, plus 12 pre-mounted slides per microscope.
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Culture Kit: Mexico


Explore Mexican culture with this kit of realia, artifacts, and reproductions. Contents: Aztec sun stone, 10.75” diameter Mayan calendar, 4.5” diameter Quetzalcoatl stone figurine Set of 3 alebrije wood carvings Mexican sombrero, burgundy Pink rebozo shawl Mexican embroidered dress 2 Toma Todo spinning tops Día De Muertos Barbie Mexican girl doll Mexican flag, 2’ x 3’ Folding map of Mexico Lotería Mexican bingo game, bilingual.
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Explore Mexican culture with this kit of realia, artifacts, and reproductions. Contents: Aztec sun stone, 10.75” diameter Mayan calendar, 4.5” diameter Quetzalcoatl stone figurine Set of 3 alebrije wood carvings Mexican sombrero, burgundy Pink rebozo shawl Mexican embroidered dress 2 Toma Todo spinning tops Día De Muertos Barbie Mexican girl doll Mexican flag, 2’ x 3’ Folding map of Mexico Lotería Mexican bingo game, bilingual.

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Sphero Bolt Plus


Bring coding off the screen and into the real world with the Sphero Bolt+. With 15 Bolt+ robots and a two-sided interactive mat, students can design algorithms, solve challenges, and test their code in physical environments that support hands-on learning. Includes an educator guide and 20 challenge cards, for plenty of classroom activities.
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Culture Kit: Japan


Explore Japanese culture with this kit of realia, artifacts, and reproductions. Contents: Manga: Pocket Monsters Special, Vol. 1 Hanafuda playing cards, 49 cards Bento box set Bamboo chopsticks Wooden sushi set Samurai doll Daruma doll Lucky cat figurine Koi fish windsock 3 Mini pagodas Mini Shinto torii gate, with fox figurine Omamori amulets Wooden clogs, with tabi socks Men’s yukata set, 3 pieces Women’s yukata set, 5 pieces 3 Japanese flags 10 copies of Kids Discover: Samurai, with Teacher’s Guide and Power Vocabulary Folding map of Japan 5 Photographs of Japanese cultural artifacts.
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Explore Japanese culture with this kit of realia, artifacts, and reproductions. Contents: Manga: Pocket Monsters Special, Vol. 1 Hanafuda playing cards, 49 cards Bento box set Bamboo chopsticks Wooden sushi set Samurai doll Daruma doll Lucky cat figurine Koi fish windsock 3 Mini pagodas Mini Shinto torii gate, with fox figurine Omamori amulets Wooden clogs, with tabi socks Men’s yukata set, 3 pieces Women’s yukata set, 5 pieces 3 Japanese flags 10 copies of Kids Discover: Samurai, with Teacher’s Guide and Power Vocabulary Folding map of Japan 5 Photographs of Japanese cultural artifacts.

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We were there, too : young people in U.S. history /

Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-


"Melanie Kroupa books." Biographies of dozens of young people who made a mark in American history, including explorers, planters, spies, cowpunchers, sweatshop workers, and civil rights workers.
Date Published:2001

Cubelets


Participants in the Model Schools Co-Ser can contact jarcese@e2ccb.org for training and support with this resource. Foster vital thinking skills in your classroom. Fascinating and fun, Cubelets nurture your student’s imagination, creativity, and inventive spirit. Cubelets are the building blocks of better thinkers. Cubelets make the principles of programming easy to learn and practice. Inside of each block is a part of a program – as you build your robot you build the code that controls its behavior. It’s hands-on coding! Our kit includes over 80 Cubelet cubes, enough for the whole class to work with Cubelets in small groups. Also included are several Cubelet accessories: Mood Rings, Brightness Hats, and Bluetooth Hats for connecting Cubelets to the app. The kit also includes instructional materials: 4 different lesson plans, for four grade bands (Pre-K - K, Grades 1 - 3, Grades 4 - 6, and Grades 7 - 12); and the debug'd Coding for Cubelets Curriculum, an inclusive coding curriculum for all students regardless of challenges -- cognitive, communication, physical and other complex learning needs.
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Participants in the Model Schools Co-Ser can contact jarcese@e2ccb.org for training and support with this resource. Foster vital thinking skills in your classroom. Fascinating and fun, Cubelets nurture your student’s imagination, creativity, and inventive spirit. Cubelets are the building blocks of better thinkers. Cubelets make the principles of programming easy to learn and practice. Inside of each block is a part of a program – as you build your robot you build the code that controls its behavior. It’s hands-on coding! Our kit includes over 80 Cubelet cubes, enough for the whole class to work with Cubelets in small groups. Also included are several Cubelet accessories: Mood Rings, Brightness Hats, and Bluetooth Hats for connecting Cubelets to the app. The kit also includes instructional materials: 4 different lesson plans, for four grade bands (Pre-K - K, Grades 1 - 3, Grades 4 - 6, and Grades 7 - 12); and the debug'd Coding for Cubelets Curriculum, an inclusive coding curriculum for all students regardless of challenges -- cognitive, communication, physical and other complex learning needs.

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Habla/Speak (Spanish Edition)

Anderson, Laurie Halse


Laurie Halse Anderson's award-winning modern classic Speak is now in Spanish for the North American market as Habla, translated by Hercilia Mendizabal Frers. A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school. Contains mature material.
Date Published:2023

3D Printer: Bambu P1S


Participants in the Model Schools Co-Ser can contact jarcese@e2ccb.org for training and support with this resource. NOTE: This item is not available to borrow through our online catalog. Please contact the Media Center directly for availability and to submit a request. The Bambu P1S is one of the easiest-to-use printers available, making it an excellent entryway to the world of 3D printing. Even inexperienced users can get up and running within minutes, thanks to the P1S’s reliability and self-maintenance features. Its user interface is easy and straightforward, and it prints at lightning speed. The printer comes with 1 spool of filament to get started, plus a Micro SD card and a Micro SD to USB dongle. Please note that you must put any files that you'd like to print onto the Micro SD card. Also, please do not register the printer to your own account. Due to the size and weight of the P1S, we ask that you please contact us directly via email for booking requests. You can reach out to Casey Twichell, the Media Center Clerk, for availability and to schedule a booking: ctwichell@e2ccb.org.
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Participants in the Model Schools Co-Ser can contact jarcese@e2ccb.org for training and support with this resource. NOTE: This item is not available to borrow through our online catalog. Please contact the Media Center directly for availability and to submit a request. The Bambu P1S is one of the easiest-to-use printers available, making it an excellent entryway to the world of 3D printing. Even inexperienced users can get up and running within minutes, thanks to the P1S’s reliability and self-maintenance features. Its user interface is easy and straightforward, and it prints at lightning speed. The printer comes with 1 spool of filament to get started, plus a Micro SD card and a Micro SD to USB dongle. Please note that you must put any files that you'd like to print onto the Micro SD card. Also, please do not register the printer to your own account. Due to the size and weight of the P1S, we ask that you please contact us directly via email for booking requests. You can reach out to Casey Twichell, the Media Center Clerk, for availability and to schedule a booking: ctwichell@e2ccb.org.

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The Kindness Suitcase


This kit provides a complete set of resources for teaching the Holocaust to grades K - 3 in a way that’s appropriate, accessible, and meaningful to young students. Developed by the Holocaust Education Resource Organization of the Buffalo Jewish Federation, the Kindness Suitcase contains a number of books that explore the Holocaust, immigration, refugees, and the Kindertransport rescue effort. Students can learn about Paddington Bear and how the author of the beloved children’s series, Michael Bond, was inspired to create the character by his memories of refugee children brought to Great Britain through the Kindertransport. With the included teacher’s guide and resources, students will build the SEL competencies of social awareness, responsible decision making, and relationship skills.
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This kit provides a complete set of resources for teaching the Holocaust to grades K - 3 in a way that’s appropriate, accessible, and meaningful to young students. Developed by the Holocaust Education Resource Organization of the Buffalo Jewish Federation, the Kindness Suitcase contains a number of books that explore the Holocaust, immigration, refugees, and the Kindertransport rescue effort. Students can learn about Paddington Bear and how the author of the beloved children’s series, Michael Bond, was inspired to create the character by his memories of refugee children brought to Great Britain through the Kindertransport. With the included teacher’s guide and resources, students will build the SEL competencies of social awareness, responsible decision making, and relationship skills.

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DK Eyewitness: Rock & Mineral


Rock & Mineral shatters the stone's reputation for "rock-solid" permanence. Discover how rocks keep a constantly changing record of our planet's fascinating history, and see how minerals are at the very core of our civilization. Eyewitness Rock & Mineral features descriptions of rocks and minerals as objects of beauty and utility.
Date Published:1996

Conversation with Gerda Weissmann Klein


Gerda Weissmann Klein suffered unspeakable horrors at the hands of Nazi Germany. Her story is both tragic and joyful - a stark illustration of prejudice and dehumanization but ultimately a story about the triumph of the human spirit. And she uses that life altering experience to promote an extraordinary message of hope, courage and respect to young people throughout the nation.
Date Published:2010

Buffalo's Voices of Steel


Buffalo’s Voices of Steel captures an important aspect of Western New York’s history and culture through first-person stories, archival photographs and film, personal photos and home movies of those who experienced the steel industry era in the region.
Date Published:2010