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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...

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...

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

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.

Las confesiones del joven Nern̤ es la historia del ascenso al trono de un muchacho. Desde la nięz hasta su transformacin̤ en un soberano universalmente cľebre, esta es una narracin̤ p̌ica sobre aquello que un hombre est ̀dispuesto a hacer para alcanzar el poder y, al mismo tiempo, sobrevivir

Con La musculación racional el lector será capaz de planificar un entrenamiento de fuerza adecuado y seguro. El libro, que se divide en dos partes, introduce en la primera los conceptos clave para el entrenamiento de la fuerza y en la segunda se desarrolla, paso a paso, la puesta en práctica del entrenamiento con series de ejercicios para los niveles de iniciación, intermedio y avanzado. También se trata el entrenamiento de contra resistencia en niños, adolescentes, mujeres y personas mayores. Esta obra es la recopilación de los conocimientos teóricos que se han utilizado a lo largo...

A lo largo de esta entrevista, Armand Mattelart vuelve sucesivamente a las premisas epistemológicas de su aproximación al campo de la comunicación. Explica su elección entre las diferentes teorías. Explicita algunos aspectos que son poco conocidos de su trabajo. En cierto modo, cada uno de los capítulos constituye un espaci o-tiempo que revela, por una lado, las raíces de su conciencia política, el estado de las relaciones de fuerza a nivel internacional, así como los movimientos de ideas en acción, y por otro, la materialidad de su pensamiento y la evolución del campo de estudios...

Mars is perhaps the most thrilling planet these days. With rovers exploring its surface and manned missions in the works, people are wondering if Mars is our next home! In this highinterest book, readers will learn more about Earth's neighbor, including what its climate and surface are like, why it's called the Red Planet, and about the recent discovery of water on its surface. They'll learn all this while solving "Your Mission" math problems that complement and support the text. This motivating volume is an engaging way to explore key aspects of science and math curricula.