La Tierra y la luna (Earth and Moon)

Planet Earth gives us the things we need to survive. When it changes, it affects us all. But humans also affect Earth. It’s important that we take care of our planet so that it can continue to take care of us. This Spanish nonfiction book explores the subjects of human ecology and climate change in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like desertification, deforestation, carbon dioxide, erosion, drought, fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text....

Introduce students to the scientific method with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. This book teaches important scientific topics and vocabulary terms including hypothesis, data, experiment, conclusion, method, research, and more. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

What makes something a good value? Why is it important to use money wisely? How will creating a budget help you purchase a new bike? This engaging Spanish book will teach students financial literacy through the use of real-world examples while incorporating nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will...

Desde pequeña Sylvia siente un amor infinito por el mar. Y cuando, aún siendo una adolescente, emerge de su primera inmersión, tiene en mente una única certeza: convertirse en bióloga marina y pasarse la vida en el agua. Desde entonces, Sylvia nunca ha dejado de luchar por el "corazón azul del planeta". Una biografía ilustrada dedicada a la bióloga marina Sylvia Earle, Premio Princesa de Asturias 2018. Mujeres de ciencia es una colección dedicada a contar las vidas de mujeres que han hecho una gran contribución a la ciencia. Retratos complejos y emocionantes, un estímulo y un...

Contenido, dividido en cuatro secciones: Alojamientos turísticos- Establecimientos gastronómicos - Transporte turístico- Opciones de turismo.

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

En la actualidad los datos han cobrado una importancia esencial en las organizaciones que se están transformando digitalmente y convirtiéndose en data centric para poder ofrecer un servicio de excelencia a todos sus stakeholders y tomar las mejores decisiones. En efecto, los avances tecnológicos que estamos viviendo en los últimos años, que nos permiten recoger y almacenar enormes cantidades de datos (por medio de dispositivos móviles, sensores, Internet de las cosas, big data, etc.), tratarlos mediante diferentes algoritmos analíticos avanzados (machine learning, business...