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Synthesis

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  47 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Timothy Krause

Subject(s): Language learning: writing skills, Research methods: general, Language learning: grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

Last updated: 27/03/2024

This writing course for advanced students of ESOL offers an integrated approach to metacognition and critical thinking skills, research and source evaluation skills, standard composition and grammar skills, and academic vocabulary skills.

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Principles of Earth Science

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  1 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Katharine Solada, K. Sean Daniels

Subject(s): Earth sciences, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

Last updated: 26/03/2024

This book has been designed to serve students who are taking Earth Science as a requirement for their science credit at Linn Benton Community College. We cover the following topics as a Earth Science survey: The Nature of Science, Basic Astronomy, the Rock Cycle and the three major rock types, Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Components of the Hydrological Cycle (Rivers, Groundwater, Oceans, Glaciers), Weather, and Earth Systems and Humans. Much of the material in this book was borrowed from O.E.R. sources provided by Karla Panchuk at Saskatchewan BC (Physical Geology, 1st edition), and Steven Earle (Physical Geology, 2nd Edition). We modified some chapter content from the preexisting OERs, as well as wrote and compiled chapters 1 and 17 in an attempt to relate students more with the sciences. We hope that you enjoy this free educational resource!

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Stig Digs In

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Timothy Krause

Subject(s): Fiction and Related items

Last updated: 25/03/2024

Stig is a quirky dog in Portland who dreams of writing poetry in Paris. But will his dream ever come true?

This short novel for low-intermediate students of English is an extrapolation, exploration, and Portlandification of the original story Max Makes a Million by Maira Kalman, 1990.

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Alma Strikes a Chord

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Timothy Krause

Subject(s): Fiction and Related items

Last updated: 25/03/2024

When Alma tries to write a song for her boyfriend Quang, she learns that actions speak louder than words.

This short novel for low-intermediate students of English introduces more quirky characters from Portland set in the world of Stig Digs In.

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Technical Mathematics

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Morgan Chase

Subject(s): Mathematical foundations, Mathematics, Applied mathematics

Institution(s): Clackamas Community College

Last updated: 15/03/2024

A revised edition of this book is available via https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/techmath2e/ This developmental-level mathematics textbook is intended for career-technical students. Order a print copy: https://www.lulu.com/shop/morgan-chase/technical-mathematics/paperback/product-gpw5kz.html
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The Word on College Reading and Writing

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): Carol Burnell, Jaime Wood, Monique Babin, Susan Pesznecker, Nicole Rosevear

Subject(s): Writing and editing guides

Publisher: Open Oregon Educational Resources

Last updated: 04/03/2024

Written by five college reading and writing instructors, this interactive, multimedia text draws from decades of experience teaching students who are entering the college reading and writing environment for the first time. It includes examples, exercises, and definitions for just about every reading- and writing-related topic students will encounter in their college courses.

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Nutrition: Science and Everyday Application

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)  68 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Alice Callahan, PhD, Heather Leonard, PhD, RDN, Tamberly Powell, MS, RDN

Subject(s): Dietetics and nutrition, Public health and preventive medicine, Personal and public health / health education, Family and health, Fitness and diet, Cultural studies: food and society

Institution(s): Lane Community College

Last updated: 01/03/2024

This book is designed as an Open Education Resource (OER) for introductory nutrition courses and has been adopted for use in high schools and colleges. Topics covered include basic nutrition and metabolism, information literacy, body weight and health, nutrition across life stages, dietary supplements, an in-depth look at each of the macronutrients, and major functions of vitamins and minerals. The second edition of Nutrition: Science and Everyday Application was released in August 2022. The second edition includes a fully revised Unit 7 (Body Weight and Health) and minor revisions to Unit 10 (Nutrition and Physical Activity). In June 2023, Unit 2 (Nutrition Science and Information Literacy) was significantly updated along with the ancillary materials for Unit 2. The remainder of the OER and the accompanying ancillary materials are the same as the first edition, originally published in December 2020. Order a print copy: https://www.lulu.com/shop/tamberly-powell-and-heather-leonard-and-alice-callahan/nutrition-science-and-everyday-application/paperback/product-42p62y.html?page=1&pageSize=4
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Principles of Biology

CC BY (Attribution)  87 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Lisa Bartee, Walter Shriner, Catherine Creech

Subject(s): Biology, life sciences

Publisher: Open Oregon Educational Resources

Last updated: 17/02/2024

The Principles of Biology sequence (BI 211, 212 and 213) introduces biology as a scientific discipline for students planning to major in biology and other science disciplines. Laboratories and classroom activities introduce techniques used to study biological processes and provide opportunities for students to develop their ability to conduct research.

  • BI211 focuses on how structure defines function in organisms and the pathways and transformation of energy in living systems.
  • BI212 uses genetics as a model system to understand information flow in living organisms.
  • BI213 focuses on the interactions of living systems and the ecology and evolution of biodiversity.
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Portland People and Places

CC BY (Attribution)  9 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Timothy Krause

Subject(s): Language readers, Portland (OR)

Publisher: Portland Community College

Last updated: 16/02/2024

This book contains nine short stories about people and places of Portland, Oregon written for beginner students of English (lexile range of 300-500). Each story has approximately 150-250 words. It is formatted as a picture book with approximately 1-3 sentences per illustration. Each story is accompanied by a set of self-correcting comprehension questions and a speaking prompt. All images are public domain except where noted in the alt text.

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Technical Writing for Technicians

CC BY (Attribution)   English

Author(s): Will Fleming

Subject(s): Language learning: writing skills

Publisher: Linn-Benton Community College

Last updated: 15/02/2024

Technical Writing for Technicians covers the processes and fundamentals required for successful workplace writing. The textbook focuses on documents commonly written by technicians, such as: emails, descriptions, customer intake documents, project closeout documentation, bad news messages, instructions, summaries, accident reports, and employment docs (resumes and cover letters).

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