¡Supervivencia! Jungla (Survival! Jungle)

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.

Bright stars twinkle in the night sky. Have you looked up into the sky on a clear night and seen these tiny points of light? Did you know that there are many kinds of stars in space? Find out all about them in this Spanish-translated book.

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.

What does the phrase "once in a blue moon" refer to? What is the difference between a waning gibbous moon and a waning crescent moon? What is the atmosphere on the Moon like? How does the Moon create tides? Students will learn the answers to these questions and more as they read all about the Moon! This nonfiction Spanish book introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary as they are engaged in reading. 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...

A 2014 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that 8.7 million youths ages twelve to twenty reported drinking alcohol beyond “just a few sips” in the previous month. Those who start drinking before age fifteen are five times more likely to become dependent on alcohol than those who begin at twenty-one. This resource shows young people how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol. It arms them with facts about alcohol, how it affects the teen mind and body, how to look for signs of a problem, and how to bring others on board to help.

Darwin dedicO su vida a los animales y se embarcO en un viaje que le llevarIa a descubrir increIbles cosas sobre ellos. La Tierra estA llena de seres vivos, pero nadie sabIa explicar con certeza tanta diversidad. Hasta que un hombre se embarco en un largo y fascinante viaje e imaginO una respuesta. Esta es la gran aventura que llevO a Charles Darwin a recorrer el mundo, estudiar a los animales y descubrir cientos de especies y cosas muy interesantes sobre ellas. Zarpa con nosotros en este viaje alrededor del mundo y disfruta de una aventura llena de animales, naturaleza y grandes...

Si usted es de los que piensan que apenas hay relación entre la condición humana y las matemáticas, tiene que leer este libro. En él se encontrará con la mitología, la música, la guerra, la astronomía, la literatura... y las matemáticas viajando juntas a través del tiempo y del espacio; desde Egipto, Mesopotamia, la Grecia clásica o la Constantinopla asediada por los turcos hasta la Polonia ocupada por los nazis, Los Álamos de las primeras bombas atómicas o Hiroshima y Nagasaki. Un periplo fascinante desde el centro de la Tierra a los planetas exteriores del sistema solar, del...