Arte y cultura: El British Museum: Clasificar, ordenar y dibujar figuras (Art and Culture: The British Museum: Classify, Sort and Draw Shapes)

Learn how to help others in your community. This exciting Spanish nonfiction book describes the many ways that volunteers make a difference, from cleaning up parks to helping in food banks. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a short fiction stor

Take a trip to the British Museum as you explore its fascinating objects and geometric shapes! This famous London museum was built for exploration - and for learning geometry. Learn about its history and artifacts as you build your geometry skills. This Spanish math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems,...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Students will learn about California’s gold rush by examining maps, letters, images, and art from that time. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary...

Our toilets toil away for us every day. Yet, they get little thanks for their hard work! When you think of toilets, you probably picture one in your home. But, toilets can be very different around the world. At first glance, a toilet is a simple device, but they are critical for proper sanitation. There are many people worldwide who do not have access to a toilet. Let's dive into an exploration of the history, importance, and inner workings of toilets! This Spanish book combines math and literacy skills and uses everyday examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The...

The values and traditions of Mexicans at home, school, and work are explored as well as how life differs in urban and rural settings.

El autor de “El cementerio marino” se reconoce en la figura de Leonardo, más un Leonardo “posible” que un Leonardo “histórico”, no por ello menos real y riguroso, y sus análisis son precisa manifestación tanto del arte del pintor cuanto de la estética del propio Valéry

Pop. Una palabra que ha conquistado el mundo. Tres letras. Un vocablo capicúa que refleja el complejo universo de la música popular de este siglo. En una segunda lectura, a pesar de su estructura capicúa, el término encierra, a los ojos del profano, algunas contradicciones. Al tratarse de música para el pueblo ¿por qué el lenguaje musical que la argumenta se presenta cada vez más y más hermético? ¿Es inevitable el uso de un sinfín de anglicismos, que espantan al aficionado, y sacralizan al especialista? La información musical es cada día más exclusiva de un grupo de entendidos...

From Mexico to the tip of South America, Latin America features varied scenery, including deserts, grasslands, plains, and mountains. Some are extreme: The Andes is the world's longest mountain range, and the Atacama Desert has not had rain for over 400 years! Latin America's remarkable landscape is an essential factor in its surprisingly different climatic zones. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive tour of the many vibrant countries of this fascinating region, highlighting its most striking areas in vivid photographs. It is also an inviting exploration of geography, natural...