Civismo

The nineteenth century was a time of huge growth and prosperity for California. Although the Gold Rush lasted only seven years, California provided other opportunities for those who emigrated there in search of a better life. This Interactiv-eBook focuses on the history of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Fresno, and the people and events that influenced their transformations from small towns to booming cities. This nonfiction text builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary source documents like maps, letters, images, articles, and...

Surveys the life of Nathan Hale, a Revolutionary War hero whose service to George Washington as a spy cost him his life.

Lee, canta y aprende con la musicalidad de la rima de Pedro Mañas. El Mar es el rey de lo más profundo y de toda su superficie. Cabalga una ballena, salta sobre las olas, sabe dónde están todos los tesoros y, cuando se va a dormir, el faro de la costa lo acuna con su luz intermitente. Una colección indispensable para que los más pequeños se inicien en la lectura de poesía por: *su musicalidad con rimas breves y sencillas de estribillos musicales y metáforas lúdicas. *la presencia de elementos de la naturaleza que el autor dota de personalidad al convertirlos en niños, acercándolos ...

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful, Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.