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...

"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...

«Creo que, en el fondo, toda la música es igual. Trata de comunicar emociones. Y por eso me gusta tanto. No querría dedicarme a nada más.» Austin Mahone No puedo creer lo mucho que ha cambiado mi vida en los últimos años. Crecí en una pequeña ciudad de Texas y, aunque soñaba con ver mundo, me parecía imposible. Solo era un niño que cantaba y se divertía en YouTube con sus amigos. Ahora he recorrido Estados Unidos entero. He viajado a Inglaterra, Japón y Sudamérica. He actuado en televisión, eventos deportivos y estadios. He logrado algunas de mis aspiraciones musicales. Sigo...

There is growing concern over how we behave and interact online, from fighting, incivility, rudeness, and even criminal behaviors like cyberbullying, to simply adapting old forms of etiquette to a new landscape. This book, updated from an earlier resource, provides younger readers an introduction to this timely topic, a subject that they are both engaged in forming themselves as "digital natives," and one they also often require guidance in. It informs readers about the polite and productive use of social media networks and mobile platforms and discusses pressing issues of etiquette within...

Ofrece un enfoque práctico sobre el funcionamiento y la interrelación de los diferentes elementos que configuran el alemán actual. Los temas se abordan de forma sistemática, con gran variedad de empleos normativos y posibles restricciones. Se proporcionan igualmente las pautas para la formación de palabras, cuestión fundamental en el alemán.