¡Supervivencia! Jungla (Survival! Jungle)

In this Spanish title, learn about what makes endangered jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected.

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

There are millions of animals that call the ocean home. Some of these animals are in danger. Readers will learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people and activists like Jacques Cousteau have done to help. Readers will also learn about the causes of endangered animals, including pollution and overfishing and learn steps they can do to help the conservation and preservation of these beautiful animals and sea life. Through vibrant images, informational text, stunning facts, a glossary of terms, and a list of additional resources, readers are sure to be...

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about producers and consumers, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like nutrient cycle, food web and photosynthesis. 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.

Trained originally in the French classical manner, Matisse was inspired by the Impressionists and Cezanne to create a style that brought out the beauty of color, form and line by reducing them to the bare essentials. While considered a leader of the Fauves and an inspiration to most of the great figures in modern art, he wasn't interested in being associated with any school or trend. A family man who worked 'office hours' in his studio, he defies the image of the artist as a tortured soul. In a career spanning six decades, he produced masterpiece after masterpiece that constantly challenge...

Mad Libs —¡ahora en español!— es el juego de palabras más grande del mundo, ¡y un gran regalo para cualquiera que disfrute de la risa! Escribe las palabras que faltan en cada página para crear tus propias y divertidísimas historias sobre tu cumpleaños. Por cierto, ¡Feliz cumpleaños! Mad Libs combina perfectamente con el/la TIPO DE COMIDA de merengue. Con historias de 21 espacios en blanco para completar y escritas originalmente en español sobre tu cumpleaños, este Mad Libs avivará la fiesta, cualquiera que sea tu edad. Se puede jugar individualmente, en grupo o en un castillo...

"«A mi padre lo mataron una tarde que hacía mucho sol, aunque no lo supimos en ese momento. Él estaba del otro lado del mundo, en la selva oscura de Angola.» La infancia de Ernesto termina con esa noticia, a los doce años, un día que regresa de jugar en el bosque de La Habana. A los ojos de los demás se ha convertido en el hijo de un héroe enviado, como tantos otros cubanos, a la guerra de Angola. Bajo el peso de esa responsabilidad, Ernesto comenzará a percibir la contradictoria realidad de la Revolución y a indagar obsesivamente sobre el largo periodo de la presencia cubana en...

La autora explica que para que la interdisciplinaridad funcione, es necesario abandonar la búsqueda de una metodología compartida. En lugar de ello, lo que las disciplinas comparten son esos "conceptos viajeros" que -al desplazarse desde una disciplina a otra- enriquecen tanto su sentido como aquellas disciplinas entre las que se desplazan. Al trabajar con conceptos, esta nueva forma de entender la interdisciplinaridad se vuelve patente.