Cómo actuar de manera informada (How to Take Informed Action)

Equality is a contentious issue in our society today. This is why it's important for students to be given information related to equality so they can come to reasonable conclusions of their own. Using age-appropriate language, this book discusses equality in a number of different forms and touches upon why equality is so important in a democracy. The text also explores how extreme equality, like most extremes, could be a bad and unrealistic idea. Readers will gain enough information to understand and think about this complex idea for themselves.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Muddy Creek in Edgewater, Maryland is the site of a major makeover. The land around the stream has worn down. Find out what caused Muddy Creek to erode, and the many steps involved in saving it. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career connections by...

Offers a description of Earth, the third planet from the sun, which includes information on its origins, composition, and unique characteristics.

Poemario en el que se habla sobre el amor desde la experiencia del niño. Se construye a partir de metáforas relacionadas con el mar, los animales, entre otras

Último curso del colegio, última Semana Blanca. La joven Alma ya está preparada para demostrar a todos que no es una esquiadora, sino una verdadera snowboarder . Un viaje a la nieve y una historia entre pandillas de snowboard que compiten con el único propósito de demostrar quién es el rey del surf. Pero no todo sale según los planes previstos... Hay alguien más en la montaña. Alguien a quien no esperaban. Todos se complica. Empiezan los problemas. Alma descubre algo y todo da un giro inesperado.