Honremos a nuestros héroes: Día de los Veteranos (Remembering Our Heroes: Veterans Day)

Introduce young students to George Washington, founding father and first president of the United States. This Spanish-translated nonfiction biography teaches readers about the life and accomplishments of George Washington, and helps them understand why we celebrate his life. Readers will be engaged and build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge.

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 what life was like for people living in the Southern Colonies. 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 source maps, images, and...

Rights are things that make life fair for everyone. But sometimes people are treated unfairly. When this happens, we have to stand up for what is right. We have to become civil rights champions! This Spanish nonfiction book will teach students about civil rights, and introduces them to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop ...

Hoy en día sería difícil concebir cualquier tipo de trabajo sin el apoyo o la participación directa de todo tipo de herramientas informáticas. Desde la aparición de los primeros ordenadores, estos han pasado a desempeñar un papel esencial en las tareas productivas, en nuestras relaciones sociales y en nuestra vida cotidiana. Entre las diversas aplicaciones informáticas, las ofimáticas (acrónimo de oficina e informática) son las que se emplean habitualmente para efectuar trabajos administrativos en el entorno doméstico o de oficina. El presente libro explica las operaciones, desde...

Todo fenómeno biológico, como es la sexualidad, se explica por causas próximas (anatomía, fisiología, conducta y su desarrollo) y causas últimas (adaptación y evolución), ambas en interacción con el ambiente natural y social de cada especie, además del sociocultural en los humanos. Específicamente en humanos, muchos especialistas solo tratan de explicar la sexualidad por causas próximas y en términos de conductas conscientes e influidas solo por lo sociocultural, lo cual no es incorrecto, pero ello es solo parte de la explicación, no se acude a las interpretaciones evolutivas....

Welcome to Mexico! From the various animals to the warm desert, readers are invited to explore all aspects of this beautiful country in this delightful, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Using informational text in conjunction with vibrant photos, maps, and charts, readers will be engaged from beginning to end!

Accelerate through the pages of this book and introduce readers to physics and how it assists objects to move. This stimulating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title includes real-life examples and basic experiments to facilitate further understanding of physics. Readers will learn about velocity, Newton's Second Law of Motion, thrust, gravity, momentum, and g-force through vibrant and colorful images, fascinating facts in conjunction with informational text, accommodating graphs and diagrams.