¿Por qué celebramos el Día de los Caídos? (Why Do We Celebrate Memorial Day?)

Helps youngsters learn about these colorful figures and their fascinating lives through riddles, question and answer games, and activities. PP.

Enter the world of oceans and the animals that live in them. Swim with jellyfish, wonder at the busy life of a seagrass meadow, and fence with narwhals. Fish, sharks, whales, and invertebrates swim through the pages of this colorful ocean book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the world's oceans. From glowing jellyfish to deep sea dwellers, they'll discover the incredible secret world of life under the sea. They'll also find out how they can help take care of the ocean themselves. Earth's Incredible Oceans, written by ocean expert Jess ...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

Siete Unidades Didácticas: "Bienvenidos al universo Cortázar" (I y II); "El gran teatro de tu mundo"; "El amor en el túnel del tiempo"; "Letra y música"; "Soledad, dolor y denuncia: Poesía española del siglo XX"; "Museo de épocas de la poesía española". Cada unidad pretende la motivación del alumno mediante su relación con el entorno, su actividad, su protagonismo y su interés por la lectura; trabaja la Lengua y Literatura como algo inseparable.