La fiebre del oro (The Gold Rush)

Rain, sunshine, warm fronts, and cold fronts. Have you ever listened to a weather report? Knowing the weather can help us plan ahead. But reporters aren’t the only ones who can track weather. You can, too! This nonfiction Spanish book explores the subject of meteorology in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like anemometer, barometer, air pressure, warm front, cold front, rain gauge, probability, Celsius, Fahrenheit, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and...

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...

Over the years, people have looked for ways to improve our imperfect sight. This has led us to the world of optics, which is the study of light and how it travels. What are some of these innovations that have changed how we see the world, and how do they work? Find the answers to these questions with this Smithsonian Informational Text! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step...

The London Eye opened on March 9, 2000. Although it hasn't been there long, the London Eye has already become an iconic symbol of London. No trip to London is complete without a visit to the London Eye! Learn about the history and creation of Europe's tallest observation wheel as you build your arithmetic skills! This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of ...

Sí, sufrí bullying y muchas veces pensé que no lo superaría. El camino fue largo y difícil, pero al final volví a sonreír. Y aprendí muchas cosas importantes: a no rendirme, a creer en mí misma y a ser mejor persona. Y que los acosadores también suelen ser víctimas. Mucha gente me ayudó. Sin ellos, seguramente no hubiera llegado hasta aquí ni hubiera tenido el valor de contar lo que viví. Sin ellos, tal vez hoy no sería capaz de decir: ¡sonríe! Espero que lo que leas te sirva para que, un día no muy lejano, nadie sepa qué es el bullying. Mientras tanto, si conoces a alguien ...

A lo largo de mi vida he sido un poco de todo: marchante de arte, predicador en una región minera, profesor de idiomas, vendedor de libros . . . pero, por encima de todo, pitar ha sido mi verdadera pasión. Algunos me conocen como "el loco del pelo rojo" . . . ¿Quieres saber por qué?

Compare traditional dance costumes from Cuba, Ireland, Japan, and Nigeria as you learn inequalities and how to compare groups and numbers! Beginning readers will enjoy learning basic math concepts with this brightly illustrated Spanish book. Featuring vivid images and easy-to-read text, this full-color book develops students' math and reading skills and introduces them to early STEM themes. The Math Talk section includes questions that will increase understanding of basic math and reading concepts and develop students' speaking and listening skills. Learning math is fun and easy with this...

La profesión del músico es, desde el punto de vista intelectual, físico y psíquico, una actividad de alto rendimiento. Con los esfuerzos cotidianos, como pruebas, estudio diario, análisis de estructuras musicales, pero también los viajes internacionales y la irregularidad de la vida diaria, el músico llega al límite de su capacidad.