El gobierno del Estado Dorado

This Spanish nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color Spanish book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the...

It was known as the age of the dinosaurs, but other fascinating creatures roamed the Earth at the same time. Learn about lesser-known animals from the prehistoric era that are no less fascinating! Students will be engaged in reading about ancient animals like Gigantopithecus, Titanoboa, Megalodon, and more as they develop their skills at reading and writing numbers. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make...

A team of second grade students has been tasked with designing the layout for Field Day. They'll need to make sense of measurement in order to make sure that everything goes smoothly! Will Field day be a fun day, or will it be a flop? This fiction math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, sidebars, and math...

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

From Mexico to the tip of South America, Latin America features varied scenery, including deserts, grasslands, plains, and mountains. Some are extreme: The Andes is the world's longest mountain range, and the Atacama Desert has not had rain for over 400 years! Latin America's remarkable landscape is an essential factor in its surprisingly different climatic zones. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive tour of the many vibrant countries of this fascinating region, highlighting its most striking areas in vivid photographs. It is also an inviting exploration of geography, natural...

El I Congreso Iberoamericano de Antropometría Aplicada organizado por la Red Iberoamericana de Investigadores en Antropometría Aplicada y la Universidad de Almería se celebró el 21 y 22 de octubre de 2022 en formato virtual para facilitar el acceso a los interesados en esta temática. Contamos con 91 asistentes de España, Portugal, México, Chile, Argentina, Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba e Italia. Con una participación de 33 comunicaciones orales, ocho de ellas fueron seleccionadas por su calidad para ser presentadas de forma síncrona, mientras que el resto se presentaron mediante la...

Y por fin se hizo de noche en nuestra pequeña ciudad. Sus habitantes, también los animales, duermen plácidamente... Aunque no todos, ¡la gran mayoría vive aventuras apasionantes! Hay quien va como todos los años a la Noche de Libros, otros persiguen a un ladrón en medio de la oscuridad o simplemente disfrutan de la fiesta que se celebra en el parque. Rotraut Susanne Berner nos cuenta con sus dibujos todo lo que puede pasar en una pequeña ciudad durante una noche de verano cálida y serena, mientras los murciélagos revolotean en silencio y presenciamos apresuradas correrías nocturnas ...

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...