Proyectos reales para explorar la Guerra Fría (Real-World Projects to Explore the Cold War)

Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War by delving into major social studies topics in this project-based examination. The volume presents a series of broad questions touching on major themes in the social studies curriculum. Each question is accompanied by several paragraphs examining that question in the context of the Cold War, as well as a detailed project that prompts readers to think critically and present their findings or opinions in a particular format, such as a poster with side-by-side comparisons, a persuasive essay, or a class presentation.

Una novela de acción trepidante que comienza en Irak con el robo de una vasija perteneciente a los mandeos, depositarios de la fe gnóstica. Una fe más antigua que el cristianismo, abocada a su desaparición en pleno siglo XXI gracias a la intransigencia religiosa. Bagdad, Cambridge, un monasterio egipcio y Jerusalén son los escenarios donde Victor Lavine y la orientalista Adrea Jacobs podrán arriesgar su vida y descubrir las claves del olvidado alfabeto gnóstico, el abagada. Aventura y entretenimiento a través de los personajes de una novela que sólo pretende contarnos que las...

Presents a line-by-line explanation of the entire United States Constitution, in English and Spanish. Provides a Spanish translation of the Constitution, historical context and student exercises that approximate the decisions made by the Constitution's authors. Written at the fifth grade level.

Juro lealtad a la bandera (I Pledge Allegiance to the Flag) teaches students about the Pledge of Allegiance. This book uses intriguing primary source images and documents and simple sentences to engage students in reading as they build their social studies content knowledge. For use in the classroom or at home, this Spanish book includes a simple glossary, captions and an index to introduce informational text features to young readers and provide additional reading support.

Provides a simple introduction to the work that teachers do and other aspects of a teacher's life through full-color photographs and straightforward, engaging text. Original.