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...

Twirling tornadoes, horrific hurricanes, deadly dust storms, and blowing blizzards. Depending where you live, you may have experienced one of these extreme storms. Although being caught in extreme weather can be dangerous, being prepared can save your life. This nonfiction Spanish book introduces students to extreme weather, and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that ...

Las calles de una ciudad están llenas de historia, curiosidades y viejas leyendas. Descubre todo lo que hay que saber sobre Valencia con esta divertida guía, pensada para que los jóvenes viajeros disfruten conociendo esta interesante ciudad. Además, encon

Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual coutries.

Un ensayo indispensable para orientarse, a partir de ideas claras e ilustradas, en la crisis política actual. «En estos dieciséis años», afirma en el prólogo su autor, «terminó por diluirse el clivaje democrático-autoritario para dar paso a una constelación de temas y problemáticas nuevas: progresismo, lucro, derechos sociales, feminismo, corrupción, abuso, dignidad, corrección política, entre muchas otras. Entre ellas, por supuesto, populismo. Este libro contribuye a una mejor comprensión de dicho concepto. No busca cerrar el debate sino más bien explorar sus posibilidades,...