Proyectos reales para explorar la Guerra Fría (Real-World Projects to Explore the Cold War)

Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War by delving into major social studies topics in this project-based examination. The volume presents a series of broad questions touching on major themes in the social studies curriculum. Each question is accompanied by several paragraphs examining that question in the context of the Cold War, as well as a detailed project that prompts readers to think critically and present their findings or opinions in a particular format, such as a poster with side-by-side comparisons, a persuasive essay, or a class presentation.

This biography details one of the most captivating couples in the world: Prince William and Princess Catherine "Kate" Middleton, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Features include compelling descriptions of their early lives, including the dramatic events of William's childhood. Readers will learn about their courtship, marriage, and family life. A timeline of significant moments supports the narrative. An overarching theme is why they deserve to be called a "power couple," with an emphasis on the couple's public service and philanthropic efforts. The volume provides an authoritative, concise...

Un pueblecito de Irlanda. El cartero del pueblo descubre tres cadáveres en casa de Moira, una vecina extravagante y distante que hace años que vive sola y apartada en su gran casa. Los cadáveres corresponden a dos hermanas jóvenes, Fiona y Roisin, huérfanas y sobrinas de Moira, y a ésta última. Los cuerpos de las jóvenes están en un estado esquelético y con señales de haber estado esposadas.Unos días más tarde Niall, un joven empleado de correos, descubre en la oficina un paquete abandonado enviado por Fiona: dentro del sobre hay un diario en el que declara que ella y Roisin han...

This book teaches readers about how the moon reflects the sun's light, and why the moon seems to change shape throughout the month. The book is complete with labeled images when needed, simple text, and more facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Describes the raid on an armory in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia by John Brown, an abolistionist, in 1859. In graphic novel format.

En la escuela de baile más importante de la ciudad, Zoe y otras jóvenes promesas se preparan para el estreno de «El Cascanueces». Es un gran reto para ella, sabe que será duro y que tendrá que esforzarse como una bailarina de verdad, pero también que hará nuevos amigos y conocerá a gente fascinante...