Indígenas de California (California Indians)

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 biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. 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...

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 history of California’s Native American tribes: the Tongva, Yokuts, Yana, and Yahi. 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...

Discusses the physical characteristics of great white sharks that combine to make them such able predators.

LA ENCICLOPEDIA BRITÁNICA PARA NIÑOS. APRENDE Y DISFRUTA CON SU FORMATO REGALO. ¿Estás preparado para un viaje alucinante a través del universo? Adéntrate en el espacio con esta increíble Enciclopedia Británica, la enciclopedia más reconocida y rigurosa del mundo. ¿Sabías que el universo nació hace 13.800 millones de años? ¿O que se cree que hay 100.000 millones de galaxias? ¿Y que se han encontrado más de 4.000 exoplanetas? Descubrirás que nuestra Tierra se mueve a millones de kilómetros por hora, navegarás entre estrellas (que en realidad son bolas de fuego) y explorarás ...

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Las relaciones que establecemos al interior de la familia son determinantes en el futuro de cada miembro de ella; muchas veces el camino al éxito personal, profesional o público, se ha cimentado sobre la sólidas bases de buenos grupos familiares. Entonces, aprender sobre cómo fortalecer estos lazos familiares es una tarea de primera importancia; considerando que el éxito futuro depende de las fortalezas familiares que se logren hoy día. Los textos de esta serie están diseñados para mejorar la comunicación y la interacción de los niños con sus parientes más cercanos, posibilitando...