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El 17 de julio del 36, a eso de las cinco en sombra de la tarde, entró don Indalecio Prieto en la cafetería de las Cortes y comunicó a los periodistas allí reunidos que la guarnición de Melilla se había sublevado. El padre del autor, que dirigía la agencia Febus, filial de El Sol y de La Voz, cogió un coche, dejó a su esposa, embarazada, en el piso donde el autor nacería dos meses más tarde y se fue hacia el sur en busca de información. No regresó nunca. El 14 de septiembre del mismo año, después de una asombrosa peripecia, fue paseado en Valladolid. Su mujer, en octubre del...

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the earth’s cycles, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like combustion, hydrosphere, biosphere, and fossil fuels. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new Spanish-language government series gets English language learners ready for election 2008. Correlated to the fourth and fifth grade social studies curriculum, My American Government introduces students to how our government works. Students learn about the U.S. Constitution, the branches of government, citizens' basic rights, and how we elect our leaders.

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.