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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 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...

Con este libro, el político socialista José Bono cierra la trilogía de sus diarios que inició con Les voy a contar y Diario de un ministro. Bono, protagonista y testigo del poder durante más de tres décadas, ha sido siempre un personaje peculiar, sin pelos en la lengua, que se ha enfrentado a quien ha hecho falta para mantener a flote sus convicciones. En estos diarios aborda una etapa política fundamental en el desarrollo de la consolidación de la democracia. Escrito en forma de diario, el destilado es un compendio de vivencias, de conversaciones en primera persona y de anécdotas...

Introduces the many levels of government leadership in the United States and discusses the presidency, Congress, state and local governments, and the judiciary.

This Spanish nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color Spanish book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the...