Thomas Edison

Even young readers were likely saturated with exposure to Hillary Clinton over the course of the 2016 presidential election. But do they really know who she is and what she has accomplished? This volume bridges the gap between current news stories and what elementary readers really know about the first female presidential candidate. By illuminating the life and story of this powerhouse of politics, young readers can learn and be inspired by a story of perseverance, service to others, and commitment to beliefs. With a vivid, age-appropriate narrative, this much-needed volume is sure to be...

Before she became First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump was known for being a model in the fashion industry. In this engaging volume, readers get to take a look into her life, from her early years in Europe and her emigration to the United States to her move into the White House. Colorful photographs paired with concise text make for a captivating book that is sure to appeal to readers of many ages and levels.

This Spanish-language series presents the complete range of math concepts and skills students are expected to master during the first grade. The series moves sequentially, from easiest to hardest concepts, with each book covering a different math topic. The first volume reviews the math concepts students learned in kindergarten. The next six books cover counting, adding and subtracting, tables and graphs, money, patterns, and measuring. The eighth volume is a summary of the math concepts students have studied throughout the year. Each book presents situations that show the relevance of math...

La Evaluación en la Educación Física se ha convertido en un elemento básico dentro del programa de actuación del profesor. Este libro no es un manual de un programa informático, sino que le introduce en una nueva forma de evaluar, explicando, con todo detalle, todo el proceso y ayudándole a realizar otras funciones de control en la evaluación. Con un mínimo conocimiento de Windows, y en sólo 5 minutos, podrá comenzar la evaluación informatizada de un grupo de alumnos. Además, podrá registrar cómodamente la mejora de cada alumno incorporando un coeficiente de progresión y...

El abuelo no quiere renunciar a su gran ilusión: viajar al polo Norte tras la pista de los últimos osos polares. Y allá se va, con su perrita Roo, después de prometerle a su nieto que le escribirá todos los días para compartir con él sus aventuras en la nieve. Tema: Animales y medio ambiente Tratamiento: Aventuras Valores: Respeto a los animales y al medio ambienteIlustraciones en blanco y negro

Cuando Aicher antepone lo analogico y concreto a lo digital y abstracto, lo hace con intencion filosofica. Relativiza el papel de la razon pura y critica el racionalismo de la modernidad como fruto del predominio de un mero pensar abstracto. A juicio de Aicher, anteponer lo abstracto a lo concreto crea una falsa jerarquia, un orden, que es fatal para la cultura. Lo digital, abstracto, no es mas elevado, mayor o mas importante que lo analogico, concreto. Otl Aicher, co-fundador de la ya legendaria escuela de Ulm, es uno de los representantes sobresalientes del diseno moderno. Entre sus...