El uso de instrumentos para entender nuestro mundo / Using Tools to Understand Our World

The values and traditions of Mexicans at home, school, and work are explored as well as how life differs in urban and rural settings.

Whether you call your January 6th celebration El Dia de los Reyes or the Feast of the Epiphany, you're celebrating a day dedicated to the three kings. Sometimes called the three wise men or the magi, these figures are part of the Christmas story and often appear in nativity scenes during this time of year. In some places, they're more important than Santa Claus. In this volume, readers discover the history of the three kings' story as well as how they are celebrated in cultures around the world today.

Students will develop their geometry skills as they study the geometric shapes of modern art and read about the innovative artists who turned the art world upside down. This Spanish book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice...

En un tiempo de gran orfandad apenas saber cómo decir . El enemigo usurpó las palabras, nos devaluó las posibilidades del lenguaje. Vivimos en guerra contra los asesinos de la esperanza y la compasión. Somos, Huérfanos aún, si entendemos con Arturo Borra que No será por vocación de distancia / si la inquietud cava subterráneos / y las vallas no detienen el pulso// . Convenimos con Laura Giordani que ante el daño sobre los indefensos, el derrumbe de lo frágil, la narcosis del lector masivo y la banalización de la cultura light, que No bastará con la poesía; habrá que tener...