Una mano a la Tierra: Salvando el medio ambiente (Hand to Earth: Saving the Environment)

Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational text. This nonfiction title aids in encouraging children to make a difference in their own communities by writing to newspapers or politicians or by participating in fund-raising and various programs or charities.

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

Readers learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this engaging book. Discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured animals.

Se reúnen en este libro las experiencias de innovación, renovación y mejora de la docencia del derecho de los 44 autores que firman los 28 artículos que conforman la obra. Desde casi todas las especialidades del derecho y bajo una óptica exclusivamente aplicada, se presentan textos breves y concisos sobre experiencias de innovación y mejora, metodologías docentes, sistemas de evaluación, innovación e internacionalización, método del caso, prácticums y actuaciones institucionales en materia de mejora docente. Completando este elenco experimental, los textos introductorios plantean...

Técnico electricista 16 – Curso visual y práctico Circuitos en instalaciones eléctricas En esta clase explicaremos los valores de carga y los tipos de cable usados en las líneas definidas en una instalación eléctrica. Veremos el esquema general de instalación y el circuito de alumbrado y tomacorrientes, aprenderemos el proceso de determinación de corrientes máximas para bocas de iluminación, tomacorrientes y protección. Tambien detallaremos los criterios para determinar la cantidad de bocas por circuito y veremos los circuitos de usos especiales y específicos.

Con un cartón, tijeras, pinturas, pegamento y otros materiales, los ilustradores crean dos narraciones visuales en las cuales forman figuras geométricas, personas, animales y otros bichos. A partir de estas imágenes, el pequeño creará sus propias historias y ejercitará la psicomotricidad fina.

What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. As in his previous books, Redwoods, Coral Reefs, and Island, Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book.