La geografia de California (Geography of California)

California is split into four regions: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. Its unique geography means that Californians can go surfing and skiing--all on the same day! This primary source reader will introduce students to California's diverse geography.

Ignite a curiosity about California's rich history through primary sources such as maps, letters, images, and photographs. This Spanish book will help English language learners achieve social studies literacy. Features include:

• Text features such as a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents increase comprehension and build academic vocabulary
• Outline It! culminating activity challenges students to draw a map of California
• Your Turn! activity challenges students to design a new state seal for California
• Read and Respond provides post-reading questions that develop critical thinking