Mujeres que cambiaron el mundo (Women Who Changed the World)

A team of second grade students has been tasked with designing the layout for Field Day. They'll need to make sense of measurement in order to make sure that everything goes smoothly! Will Field day be a fun day, or will it be a flop? This fiction 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, sidebars, and math...

It was known as the age of the dinosaurs, but other fascinating creatures roamed the Earth at the same time. Learn about lesser-known animals from the prehistoric era that are no less fascinating! Students will be engaged in reading about ancient animals like Gigantopithecus, Titanoboa, Megalodon, and more as they develop their skills at reading and writing numbers. 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...

This Spanish nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color Spanish book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the...

¿Cómo involucras realmente a los estudiantes en el aprendizaje de la historia? Cuando los estudiantes establecen conexiones personales con la asignatura, están mucho más motivados para aprender. Este libro en español proporciona relatos de la historia de primera mano que brindan información personal sobre los eventos históricos y se enfoca en la historia del sistema escolar de California. Con un diseño visualmente atractivo, este libro presenta texto cautivador, datos divertidos, barras laterales y líneas de tiempo que ayudan a los estudiantes a comprender los conceptos esenciales...

El arte de la ilustración botánica, nacido hace siglos para registrar y conservar el conocimiento sobre el reino vegetal, está resurgiendo en la actualidad con aportaciones artísticas de lo más brillantes. En este libro, Helen Birch nos introduce en él con su fórmula infalible ya probada en sus anteriores bestsellers Dibujar, Acuarela y Dibujo del natural: mostrando más de 90 técnicas de dibujo a partir de las fascinantes ilustraciones de algunos de los artistas más importantes del momento. Una guía esencial de arte botánico en la que encontrarás un catálogo completo de...

Cuando una persona desea realmente algo, el Universo entero conspira para que pueda realizar su sueño... Descubre en esta guía de El Alquimista. Edición para estudiantes, las claves para orientar y estimular tu lectura del clásico de Paulo Coelho. El Alquimista relata las aventuras de Santiago, un joven pastor andaluz que un día abandonó su rebaño para ir en pos de una quimera. Con este enriquecedor viaje por las arenas del desierto, Paulo Coelho recrea un símbolo hermoso y revelador de la vida, el hombre y sus sueños. Esta guía incluye cuestionarios que contribuyen al estudio y...

Is conversational Spanish turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea on how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel? If your answer to any of the previous questions was ‘Yes’, then this book is for you! If there’s even been something tougher than learning the grammar rules of a new language, it’s finding the way to speak with other people in that tongue. Any student knows this – we can try our best at practicing, but you always want to avoid making embarrassing mistakes or not getting your message through correctly. ‘How do I get out of this situation?’ many...

Winning the American Revolution was just the first step. After defeating Great Britain, the American colonies were united in name only. How would this independent nation be governed? During the summer of 1787, representatives went to Philadelphia to solve the problem. The result, the U.S. Constitution, created a new government, establishing the foundations of a free nation and setting a new course for history.