Rastreo del tiempo (Tracking the Weather)

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...

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,...

Jennyes una mujer joven sin esperanzas y motivos para seguir con su vida. Después de un fracasado intento de suicidio, su abuela Gabby, superviviente de la guerra, una mujer fuerte y luchadora, cuida de ella con todo su amor y le enseña a valorar la vida.

Besides oil, Texas has long been associated with cattle and agriculture. Learning about these industries will allow readers understand how valuable their development is to the growth of the state of Texas, as well as America's economy.

Looks at the accomplishments and important players from the history of the Brazil National Soccer Team.

Un libro para propiciar el pensamiento y estimular el diálogo sobre los temas fundamentales. Desde muy pequeños aprendemos que las ideas se oponen y comprenden una gracias a la otra: la oscuridad sólo se entiende en oposición a la luz, la alegría a través de la tristeza, el frío por el calor... Luego, nuestro pensamiento se vuelve más sutil y nos permite comprender nociones más abstractas. Pero siempre continúa necesitando a los contrarios para progresar y ayudarnos a comprender la realidad y a nosotros mismos. Este libro propone al joven lector (y también a los mayores) una forma...