Viaje a través de la Vía Láctea (A Trip Through the Milky Way)

The idea of the Roaring '20s conjures up images of speakeasies, women with short, saucy hairdos, and hot jazz. Readers will learn about the historical events that define this decade, including the devastating war that preceded it. An explanation about project-based learning will help readers understand how it can help them research their topic in unique and interesting ways. Constructive suggestions offer ideas for projects, while encouraging readers to take their studies in new and interesting directions.

Before there was the U.S. Constitution, there were the Articles of Confederation. Readers discover the story behind the first written constitution of the United States—from the factors that inspired its creation to the reasons why it was replaced. The detailed main text is enhanced by informative sidebars and graphic organizers. Historical images, including relevant primary sources, allow readers to immerse themselves in this historical period. Readers are given the chance to thoroughly examine elements of the original document, making them feel like true historians. They’re sure to enjoy ...

What has a head, two tails, and shoots across the sky? A comet. Coming from the far edges of the solar system, most comets travel around the Sun, while meteors appear as flashing streaks of light in the night sky. Explore these amazing celestial wonders as they zip through space! This book looks at the difference between comets and meteors and their effects on Earth. The physical characteristics of each are identified in detail. This book won’t come crashing down! It’s filled with fun facts that give additional information on this exciting science topic. This book allows students to use...

This series will capture the attention of ELL students with its irresistible, full-color photographs of young animals in their natural habitats. The Spanish text uses authentic language to describe animal characteristics and life cycles. Each chapter includes a question-and-answer feature about the animal's behavior and physical traits, while a two-page "animal profile" at the end of each book provides quick facts about the animal's size, senses, habitat, and animal relatives.

La Guía Práctica para el docente novel en la etapa de secundaria tiene como propósito orientar a los docentes noveles de la etapa de secundaria en el inicio de su trayectoria profesional. Solo unos pocos docentes tienen unas competencias innatas para ser enseñantes, pero otra mayoría podría necesitar una guía para los primeros pasos. Tal vez, uno de los problemas clave de esta profesión radica en la creencia de que después de su paso por la universidad y la realización del Máster en Formación del Profesorado de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria y Bachillerato, Formación...

La de Luis Perozo Cervantes es una lírica de sucesivos y densos estados de conciencia. Su hilo conductor lo constituye la descripción de momentos privilegiados o cotidianos del desarrollo de su vida mental. En ese sentido, puede y debe ser leída como autobiografía espiritual. En ella percibimos la evolución psíquica del poeta: es una verdadera fenomenologia de su interioridad. La poesía de Luis Perozo ostenta una singularisima radicalidad metafórica. Pletórica de imágenes abigarradas, es pensamiento analógico químicamente puro. Dentro de la lírica venezolana, esa asombrosa...