La guerra de Secesión se avecina (Civil War Is Coming) 6-Pack

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. This primary source book focuses on the history of California’s Native American tribes: the Tongva, Yokuts, Yana, and Yahi. 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...

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun "Parts of an Ambulance" page. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

Cuentos cortos sobre el mundo real con los que aprenderás y te harán soñar de la mano de la prestigiosa Enciclopedia Británica. ¿Por qué dormimos? ¿Cómo hacen los tiburones para dar cabezaditas bajo el agua? ¿Cuál es la cama más cara del mundo? Encontrarás las respuestas a estas y otras muchas preguntas en esta recopilación de historias reales para leer en cinco minutos. Prepárate para viajar al antiguo Egipto y examinar las camas de Tutankamón, volar al espacio y ver cómo los astronautas se preparan para acostarse, o sumergirte en el agua para descubrir que, cuando hibernan,...