La Bandera de Estrellas Centelleantes (The Star-Spangled Banner)

California became a territory in the United States when the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848. That treaty ended the Mexican War. Several days before its signing, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in what is now Sacramento. The non-Native population of the territory was less than one thousand in 1848, but the gold rush increased that number to one hundred thousand by the end of 1849. The gold rush not only made many people wealthy, it brought ecologic devastation while speeding up California’s statehood. This book richly explores this interesting history.

Our closest solar system is about 10 light years away. It has two main types of planets. Some are rocky and small, like planet Earth, while others are huge balls of gas, like Jupiter. Learn about how astronomers once thought our solar system was the one and only, to how they have now discovered hundreds of stars with planets orbiting them, which means there could be billions of solar systems in outer space! Just maybe, these alien worlds could host life, like our own amazing planet. This book allows students to use observations of the Sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be...

Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual coutries.

Este libro contiene un itinerario metodológico para conocer las posibilidades de la enseñanza del arte y del patrimonio en diferentes contextos. Los escenarios: escuela, cárcel, calle e Internet marcan el perfil del modelo de enseñanza-aprendizaje para la educación formal, no formal e informal. El libro posee una cohesión interna, producto del trabajo de coordinación y de una nueva reescritura de las investigaciones o de la experiencia, donde los diferentes trabajos que constituyen cada capítulo se relacionan entre sí, proporcionando una lógica de conjunto. También la estructura...