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.

Pilar the foal is nervous about starting school, so her mother pampers her. Includes facts about horses.

Una recopilación a lo grande de los Súperchistes más tronchantes para partirse de risa. ¿Estás harto del cole? ¿Viajar en familia te resulta mortalmente aburrido? ¿No le encuentras la gracia a hacer deporte? ¿Te pasas el día haciendo el ganso y crees que los adultos tienen malas pulgas? ¡Lo que tú necesitas es una súper súper dosis de los chistes más tronchantes para partirse de risa!

Durante su juventud, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) compuso numerosos " Sonetos " que fueron publicados en 1609. Centrados principalmente en torno a las figuras de un amigo y de la llamada «dama oscura», estos poemas únicos sobresalen por el apasionado acento de su experiencia vivida y por la profundidad con la que hace brillar los motivos universales del amor el sufrimiento, los celos, los reproches, las traiciones, el hastío, la melancolía incurable, la fugacidad del tiempo contra la que lucha desesperadamente el amor . La versión de esta edición bilingüe corre a cargo de Antonio...

An innovative tool supports high school students and teachers in the area of language and communication. PP.