Stephen F. Austin: El padre de Texas (The Father of Texas)

Many people take the Internet for granted. But there are places that lack Internet access. Being connected helps people connect, and new ideas are being developed and tested to bring the Internet to more of the world. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading about Internet access as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It...

Desde la aparición de su libro más emblemático, el autor ha recibido miles de cartas y correos electrónicos en los que los lectores le hacían toda suerte de preguntas. Hoy, impulsado por esa "fuerza" que, siempre lo acompaña, el periodista e investigador navarro ha decidido responder públicamente. Y lo ha hecho a cuerpo descubierto, directa y valientemente, sin rodeos ni concesiones. En este texto, Benítez selecciona las 101 preguntas más duras, tiernas, divertidas y profundas. Si su mente no dispone de un mínimo de tolerancia, no lea este libro. Tras un largo y duro peregrinaje por ...

This book uses intriguing primary sources to teach students about rules and why following them is important. The primary source images and simple sentences will engage students in reading and build their social studies content knowledge. For use in the classroom or at home, this Spanish book includes a simple glossary and index to introduce informational text features to young readers and provide additional reading support.

Mnemonics is an age-old technique for remembering names, numbers, and many other things. In Spanish Memory Book, Junior Edition, William Harrison and Dorothy Welker offer onginal mnemonic rimes appropriate in subject matter and skill level for junior high and high school students to help them acquire and remember Spanish vocabulary. Included are mnemonic jingles for several hundred of the 2,000 most commonly used Spanish words. Each jingle contains both the sound of the Spanish word and its English meaning. The authors have also included a general pronunciation guide to Spanish vowels and...