La fiebre del oro (The Gold Rush)

What do churros, macarons, and strudel have in common? In order to bake them successfully, pastry chefs must use fractions! Students will learn comparing fractions while engaged in reading about delectable desserts from around the world. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts, and the full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make learning math easy,...

Rain, sunshine, warm fronts, and cold fronts. Have you ever listened to a weather report? Knowing the weather can help us plan ahead. But reporters aren’t the only ones who can track weather. You can, too! This nonfiction Spanish book explores the subject of meteorology in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like anemometer, barometer, air pressure, warm front, cold front, rain gauge, probability, Celsius, Fahrenheit, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and...

Over the years, people have looked for ways to improve our imperfect sight. This has led us to the world of optics, which is the study of light and how it travels. What are some of these innovations that have changed how we see the world, and how do they work? Find the answers to these questions with this Smithsonian Informational Text! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 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...

Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about the importance of honeybees. 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 learning place value relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides additional learning and practice opportunities while challenging...

Este cuaderno tiene 64 páginas y está pensado para trabajarlo durante todo el curso pues las actividades que contiene son reflejo de los contenidos que se abordan en segundo curso. Cada una de las páginas contiene tres o cuatro actividades, numerando las actividades por página. Las actividades están planteadas de forma progresiva, en orden de dificultad creciente, de manera que las actividades que figuran al principio del cuadernillo son para trabajarlas en los comienzos del curso, a medida que éste avanza se trabajarían actividades de páginas intermedias y al final de curso...

HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the catcher in this 32-page nonfiction book. Side-by-side English and Spanish text and vivid, exciting photos show readers what it takes to fill this key position in baseball and softball. SPORTS BOOK FOR KIDS: Catchers squat and they throw. They often call the shots. But most importantly, they catch the ball! From catching fastballs to throwing out base runners, learn why catchers have the toughest job in baseball and softball. INCLUDES: Readers will be hooked...

¿Qué quiero hacer con mi vida? ¿Debo estudiar lo que me gusta o elegir una profesión "con futuro"? ¿Y si aún no sé lo que me gusta? ¿Cómo puedo descubrir mi propósito, mi misión en la vida? Es lógico sufrir estrés y angustia ante preguntas cruciales como estas. Este libro para soñadores proporciona las herramientas para dar respuesta a estas preguntas, descubrir el propio ikigai y realizarse. A través del viaje del joven protagonista y de los contenidos prácticos, los lectores aprenderán a potenciar sus talentos y a descubrir su camino en la vida. Por primera vez en todo el...

Este libro cierra el ciclo de "Cortés" sobre el Nuevo Testamento, que empezó hace treinta años. Recorre la vida de Pablo, con textos y dibujos, e intercala una relectura de las cartas que los especialistas consideran auténticas del apóstol. El autor retrata el proceso vivido por Pablo, figura central del libro, desde su fanatismo religioso judío hasta su compromiso vital por el Dios de Jesús, tras un encuentro con el resucitado que le cambió la vida.