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...

Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about the importance of honeybees. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning place value relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides additional learning and practice opportunities while challenging...

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...

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...

In this Spanish title, learn about what makes endangered jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected.

Vida de Monseñor Álvaro del Portillo (1914-1994), primer sucesor de San Josemaría Escrivá. Este libro lo hemos escrito para ti. En él, te contamos detalles de la vida de don Álvaro del Portillo. Entregó su vida trabajando para extender el Opus Dei, Obra de Dios, en el mundo entero. Puedes colorear los dibujos al leerlo.

In times when spirituality is becoming more and more fashionable, and more rock bands are appearing, here is an album that you will not only enjoy, but it will encourage questions about your faith, goals, and your reality: Rojo. The project is fresh, different, and experimental. It has the excellent production of Emmanuel Espinoza, one of the most creative young producers, but, more over, connected to God's purpose. In brief, Rojo will encourage you to see your reality in other way, for you to be what God wants you to be, and to connect yourself with the Almighty: Jesus Christ.

Profiles Phoebe Ann Moses, the star sharpshooter of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show under the name Annie Oakley, who began shooting to help feed her family after her father's death.