¿Qué Son Los Proveedores y Consumidores? (What Are Producers and Consumers?)

Having a job and earning money are a part of everyday life for most people, especially adults. The concept seems fairly straightforward: one works to earn. This volume discerns the difference between a job and a career, as well as how a job can develop into a career. Readers will learn why a community's economy needs jobs, how paying someone to do a job helps the person who is paying them, and even about job loss and its consequences. The text also explains different jobs and their effects on the economy, such as those of professional, production, arts, and government and military jobs.

Muddy Creek in Edgewater, Maryland is the site of a major makeover. The land around the stream has worn down. Find out what caused Muddy Creek to erode, and the many steps involved in saving it. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational 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 of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career connections by...

A charming picture book features a busy little bird flying back and forth, carrying twigs to the cherry tree.

En estos materiales se ofrecen ideas, técnicas, ejemplos y fundamentación teórica para el tratamiento en el aula de los contenidos procedimentales en tres campos: comprensión lectora, resolución de ejercicios y problemas y actividad investigadora. Los ejemplos que se incluyen de todos los niveles de la ESO y de las cuatro materias integrantes de las Ciencias de la Naturaleza, permiten al profesorado sacar ideas para realizar su propia programación.

Discusses the origins of tomatoes, the many different kinds, their uses in Latin America, their spread throughout the world, and tomato festivals.