Cómo actuar de manera informada (How to Take Informed Action)

What is the common good and how does it benefit society? This book looks at the history behind the notion of the common good, touching on ideas from several famous philosophers. Readers will then learn how the common good can be promoted through education and community. Full-color photographs and accessible language help students connect with the text and develop reading comprehension skills. Important elementary subjects from the C3 Framework for Social Studies are discussed in detail throughout this informative book.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Equality is a contentious issue in our society today. This is why it's important for students to be given information related to equality so they can come to reasonable conclusions of their own. Using age-appropriate language, this book discusses equality in a number of different forms and touches upon why equality is so important in a democracy. The text also explores how extreme equality, like most extremes, could be a bad and unrealistic idea. Readers will gain enough information to understand and think about this complex idea for themselves.

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

Teach students the importance of the United States Constitution. In this nonfiction Spanish-translated book, readers will learn that the Constitution tells our leaders how to run the country, and it ensures that Americans have rights. Students will build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge with this important book.

BILINGÜE. Todo niño aprende a leer de diferentes maneras y a su propio paso. Los libros de la serie, ¡Yo sé leer!, ayudan a desarrollar su habilidad para leer y su crecimiento spiritual a través de libros basados en historias y valores bíblicos y diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. En, David, la victoria gigante de dios, David no se ve muy fuerte al frente del gigante Goliat. ¿Podrá el ganarle la batalla con cinco piedras lisas y la fortaleza de dios?

Ants are so important to our ecology that some scientist fell that if ants ever disappear so might humans! SOY UNA SEMILLA es un libro de la serie Hola, lector! que muestra la diferencia entre dos semillas, asi como su evolucion hasta llegar a convertirse en plantas. Los ninos disfrutaran del texto dinamico con el que esta escrito este libro.