Ciclos de vida (Life Cycles)

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the earth’s cycles, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like combustion, hydrosphere, biosphere, and fossil fuels. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

This book looks at natural structures such as plants, animal bodies, mountains, caves, rock formations, and icebergs, the materials from which they are made, and their colors, shapes, and textures. It shows structures made by animals, such as beehives and bird nests. This wonderful book with amazing photos will encourage young readers to notice colors and shapes in nature and how they relate to the purpose of structures.

Manifest Destiny the name given in the 1840s to a belief that the coast-to-coast expansion of the United States was both inevitable and justified, regardless of the means. Standing in the way were not only the native populations, but also the descendants of Spanish settlers who had lived in the Southwest for centuries. The racist belief that white men rightfully should expand their institutions into the area brought the United States into conflict with Mexico. War was declared in 1846, and by the time the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848, ending the war, the US had gained...

Dos frentes abiertos contra la naturaleza en lugares distintos. Por un lado, el incendio de un bosque en Asturias que Luis, miembro de Icona, intentará detener. Por otro lado, la lucha de Daniel, su hijo, para impedir el derribo de los árboles de su calle en Madrid. ¿Quién sadrá victorioso de esta cruenta batalla? Una historia que muestra la importancia de la conservación del medio ambiente.

52 actividades para talleres de poesía infantil agrupados en tres capítulos: 1. Poesís oral y floclore. 2. Juegos con poemas. 3. Un cuento en verso: La Bruja Pimienta.