¡Capturas peligrosas! Pescadores de alta mar (Dangerous Catch! Deep Sea Fishers)

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 what life was like during Westward Expansion. Students will learn about the reasons people headed west, the gold rush, the Homestead Act, Manifest Destiny, the Oregon Trail, and more. 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 ...

Colección de cuadernos independientes de los cuatro cursos de Secundaria. Para trabajar y consolidar todos los contenidos de la ESO de acuerdo a las necesidades de cada alumno.

Each year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day serves as a reminder of the life and work of one of America's greatest civil rights activists. In this informative book, readers will learn about the importance of the civil rights movement and why we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Full-color photographs accompany the text. This essential book features accessible language that is ideal for children in the early stages of learning to read.

In AD 79, the residents of the booming Roman city of Pompeii were shocked when a nearby mountain exploded, releasing superhot ash, rock, and gas on the surrounding areas. What happens next is the extraordinary account of a volcano in action. Though the people who didn't flee Pompeii were doomed, the volcano preserved their remains, allowing us to better understand a fascinating time in the Roman Empire. Astonishing photographs of Pompeii, primary source records of the occurrence, and riveting text are just some highlights of this high-interest volume.

Hasta el siglo XVIII se impuso el silencio a los navegadores para que las rutas marítimas no fueran descubiertas así salvaguardar los descubrimientos de las naciones más poderosas de quienes buscaban aprovecharse. Isabel Barreto sustituyó a su esposo Álvaro de Mendaña al mando de la expedición hacia las islas Salomón, donde había un grupo de hombres que la rechazaban por ser mujer. Un personaje fuera de serie, valiente y ejemplar que se adelantó a su tiempo. Una apasionante novela que narra las aventuras de Isabel Barreto, la primera mujer que se atrevió a ponerse al mando de un...