Fotosíntesis (Photosynthesis)

Take a trip around the world and learn about the Earth’s different climate zones! Students will learn the difference between climate and weather, and study the characteristics of low-latitude, mid-latitude, and high-latitude climates. This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms as they learn about tropical rainforests, savannas, deserts, grasslands, taiga forests, deciduous forests, and tundra. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the...

Learn about the Earth and the Moon with this engaging Spanish science reader. With easy-to-read text, this book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary including the phases of the Moon, the movement of the Earth around the sun, and the rotation of the Earth. Aligned to state and national standards, the book contains nonfiction text features like an index, a glossary, captions, bold font, and detailed images to keep students connected to the text. A hands-on science experiment helps students apply what they have learned and develops critical thinking skills.

Twirling tornadoes, horrific hurricanes, deadly dust storms, and blowing blizzards. Depending where you live, you may have experienced one of these extreme storms. Although being caught in extreme weather can be dangerous, being prepared can save your life. This nonfiction Spanish book introduces students to extreme weather, and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that ...

En la mansión del conde Vázquez acaba de nacer un fantasma negro. La familia se lleva un tremendo disgusto porque un fantasma negro no se ve, y si no se ve, no asusta, y si no asusta, no le sirve de nada ser fantasma. ¿O sí? Cuando el resto de fantasmas está en apuros, el fantasma negro es el único que puede ayudarlos. "El fantasma negro" es una historia que nos habla de la diferencia con respeto, amor y mucho humor.

The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s marked a shift in how African Americans were treated in the United States. This volume highlights the important events and figures that made this movement successful. The book introduces readers to important activists who fought for civil rights by raising their voices and refusing to accept unfair laws. Photographs and primary sources provide readers with a firsthand look at the history of the movement. Finally, readers will learn what can still be done to further equality for African Americans in the United States and how they can be ...

SHAAAARRRKK! That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in the warm blue sea. But most sharks aren't at all what people expect. In fact, those who think all sharks are giant, man-eating killers are in for a surprise. The compelling narrative, colorful illustrations, and captivating facts in SURPRISING SHARKS reveal that sharks come in all shapes and sizes - and probably should be more afraid of humans than we are of them. Back matter includes a note about sharks and an index.

Este libro narra los sucesos en torno a la fundación de México-Tenochtitlan, sede de uno de los imperios más poderosos de Mesoamérica; la llegada a la capital azteca de Hernán Cortés, la guerra de conquista y la formación, a partir del encuentro de dos civilizaciones, de la Nueva España y la que sería su capital. Este libro conjunta imágenes y textos para atraer y divertir al lector; además de contribuir en su formación educativa. Con cuadros y una cronología que abarca de1325 a 1596, se complementa el novedoso trabajo de esta obra. This book narrates the rise of...