¡Analízalo! (Analyze It!)

Take a trip around the world and learn about the Earth’s different climate zones! Students will learn the difference between climate and weather, and study the characteristics of low-latitude, mid-latitude, and high-latitude climates. This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms as they learn about tropical rainforests, savannas, deserts, grasslands, taiga forests, deciduous forests, and tundra. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the...

Planet Earth gives us the things we need to survive. When it changes, it affects us all. But humans also affect Earth. It’s important that we take care of our planet so that it can continue to take care of us. This Spanish nonfiction book explores the subjects of human ecology and climate change in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like desertification, deforestation, carbon dioxide, erosion, drought, fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text....

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Biología sin pérdida de tiempo, para maestros y alumnos con prisa, volúmenes I y II, son libros electrónicos creados por médicos y biólogos ampliamente calificados, que han dedicado su vida a la docencia y la investigación. La finalidad de estos libros es proporcionar al docente contenidos sintetizados del programa de biología, libres de información superflua o baladí. Además, incluyen un extenso banco de preguntas con respuestas de opción múltiple, que permiten preparar exámenes con sólo copiar y pegar los reactivos elegidos, así como calificarlos con mucha rapidez, lo cual...

A land of extremes, from active volcanic peaks to dense rain forests, Guatemala has sustained great civilizations and attracted foreign conquerors. While shadows of its vicious, decades-long civil war still linger, Guatemala's people work toward peace and stability in the face of corruption and impunity. Illuminating photographs, insightful facts, and informative sidebars help the reader discover what it's like to live in today's Guatemala, its ancient beginnings, dramatic landscape, rich culture, resilient people, and more.

Se desarrolla, paso a paso, el calculo de 26 problemas de navegacion astronomica, ortodromica y cinematica naval para el interesado en situarse durante la navegacion oceanica mediante las referencias que ofrecen para ello los astros del firmamento. Sin duda la "navegacion a la antigua" debe ofrecer al interesado diversion y entretenimiento y no ser una tecnica cotidiana de navegacion, pues para ello se ejecuta en la actualidad una sofisticada navegacion instrumental.Se corresponde el contenido del libro con el temario actual de las asignaturas de calculo y navegacion para aquellos marinos que ...