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...

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 ...

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...

From eye patches and peg legs to walking the plank and pirate ships, this fun and informative activity book discusses the facts and legends surrounding pirates and then encourages kids to search for them within the book. Desde los parches de ojo y las patas de palo hasta caminando por el tablón y los barcos piratas, este divertido e informativo libro de actividades discute los hechos y las leyendas que rodean los piratas y entonces anima a los niños a buscarlos dentro de las páginas del libro.

¿Qué tienen en común el galeón español, el submarino de Peral, el laringoscopio, el autogiro o la enciclopedia mecánica? Pues que son todos inventos de investigadores españoles. Asunción Fuente ha recogido, de forma amena y sencilla, en este libro los principales inventos realizados por inventores e inventoras españoles. Las ilustraciones que acompañan al libro complementan la explicación. En especial no os perdáis las divertidas tiras de cómic que acompañan a algunos de los inventos.

Un libro chic, que te hará reír y encontrar tu lado más cool. Una guía definitiva que te mostrará las ventajas de incorporar a tu vida el look, la actitud y el charme perisino con ironía y descaro...

A Major catalogue that accompanies the exhibition of the collection of the Museo de la Solidaridad in Chile has been produced In celebration of the centenary of the birth of Salvador Allende. The exhibition / catalogue documents the extensive international collection of fine art in the museum. The first chapter is devoted to Allende as a hommage.