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,...

Take a trip to the British Museum as you explore its fascinating objects and geometric shapes! This famous London museum was built for exploration - and for learning geometry. Learn about its history and artifacts as you build your geometry skills. This Spanish math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems,...

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...

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...

Toda la sabiduría popular de ayer y de siempre está presente en las agudas adivinanzas que pondrán a prueba la mente de los niños, obligándoles a razonar e imaginar, completando así su formación académica. Los trabalenguas que se incluyen son la manera más natural de acercarse al lenguaje por medio de la diversión, ayudándoles a mejorar su expresión verbal y su dicción.

Con más de 100 juegos mentales para hacer a contrarreloj, este libro es la mejor forma de ejercitar tu mente. Encontrarás sudokus, laberintos, escaleras de palabras, batallas navales, buscaminas y desafíos de memoria. ¡Es la hora de poner a prueba tu cerebro!.

La religión ha acompañado la evolución del hombre desde las etapas más remotas de la Prehistoria. Sin embargo, existen grandes diferencias de concepción y de ritual entre unas y otras (religiones teístas y ateas, individuales y colectivas, oscurantistas y lógicas). Algunas son patrimonio de un pueblo o de una etnia. La religión ha utilizado el poder político y éste, a su vez, se ha valido de ella. En este primer volumen se analiza el origen y el desarrollo de las grandes religiones desde los orígenes del hombre hasta el fin del imperio romano, en el contexto de la evolución...

When election season starts, the race is on! But what do campaigns, candidates, polls, and the Electoral College have to do with voting for our nation's leaders? Using engaging, age-appropriate language and colorful photos, readers decipher the complex electoral process and learn how to get involved in the next election. Fully translated Spanish text.