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How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book explores California’s unique geography: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade...

This Spanish-translated book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with engage students from beginning to end.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and...

Cuando los israelitas comenzaron a desobedecer a Dios, Él no estaba complacido. ¿Por qué no podían, simplemente, obedecer Sus instrucciones en vez de adorar a dioses falsos? Decidió castigar a los israelitas enviando a los temibles filisteos para que los oprimieran. Pero Dios todavía amaba al pueblo de Israel, y tenían un plan para salvarlo: uno que incluía a un niño llamado Sansón, quien crecería para convertirse en un poderoso guerrero y ayudaría a salvar a los israelitas de los filisteos. Con muchas coloridas ilustraciones y verdades bíblicas, Sansón, el guerrero poderoso es...

¿Cómo pueden tener el mismo sueño cuatro personas? ¿Por qué iban a suicidarse después de soñarlo? John Verdon, la gran sensación del thriller a escala internacional, ha vuelto con un nuevo libro que recordará a sus seguidores el ritmo cinematográfico de su escalofriante novela debut Sé lo que estás pensando .Cuatro personas que no se han visto nunca, que viven en distintas partes del país y que no parecen tener nada en común explican que han tenido el mismo sueño: una pesadilla recurrente cuyo elemento más inquietante es un cuchillo ensangrentado con la cabeza tallada de un...

Imagine traveling at half the speed of a jet plane without ever leaving the ground! Students will discover the technology that makes such speeds possible, from special tracks and safety precautions to aerodynamically designed trains. What are the limits to the speed of trains? What imposes those limits? Students also will read about the future of passenger train travel, from flying trains to trains that use huge magnets to levitate inches or centimeters off the track. Some trains safely reach speeds of more than 200 mph!

Un atractivo libro de gran formato que contiene en su interior 12 libritos de cartón duro con los que los niños descubrirán los distintos deportes. Cada librito está dedicado a un deporte (fútbol, tenis, ciclismo, atletismo, baloncesto...) para que el niño conozca de una forma amena y divertida las reglas del juego a través de simpáticos personajes. Este gran libro de los deportes puede abrirse para curiosear por todos sus rincones y aprender un montón de cosas. Sus divertidas ilustraciones llamarán la atención de los más pequeños por su gran colorido y variedad de personajes.