Huracanes

Hurricanes takes you inside one of nature's most powerful events! Warm water and wind can quickly spin into a deadly storm. Dramatic photos show the damage huge hurricanes leave behind, and safety tips help you protect yourself from danger. Spanish Edition

Forces and motion are key concepts in the elementary science curriculum. This Spanish edition of How Simple Machines Work uses simple text and full-color photographs to help ELL students understand the principles behind simple machines. Each volume includes three diagrams to enhance comprehension. The text uses authentic language and is designed to build reading skills as well as knowledge of basic science concepts.

The ability to work in teams, communicate effectively, and improve efficiency make for highly successful professionals. Written in easy-to-access language, this book aligns with the Core Curriculum requirement of teaching students how to develop research projects that are similar to those they might face in their careers. It also provides guidance on building and participating in teams, bolstering interpersonal skills, and developing assertiveness. This volume contains concrete, real-world examples of actions students can take now to help them attain their desired futures.

Entre el XX y el XXI. Antología poética andaluza (I), es una obra esencial que reúne una floresta de los poetas andaluces que, a criterio del antólogo, son significativos en el panorama actual de la poesía que se escribe entre dos siglos. Cada español tiene una antología en su mente y también cada crítico. Como propuesta libérrima ha rehuido de las capillas literarias e intenta ser integradora de una amplia realidad nacional. Los escritores seleccionados tienen una obra extensa y contrastada, formando parte, en algunos casos, de una nómina restringida de la poesía española...

En este libro descubrirás: -Cómo elaborar y utilizar tu propio cuaderno para anotar tus hallazgos campestres. -Buscar el rastro que los animales dejan tras de sí, como huellas, restos de comida, madrigueras... -Hacer tú mismo comederos para animales en el jardín o en la ventana. -Por qué es tan importante reciclar aquella basura que pueda ser peligrosa para el medio ambiente. -Cómo cultivar tu propia cosecha en casa utilizando frutos silvestres, piñas o semillas. -Escuchar, oler y mirar con atención la naturaleza cada vez que damos un paseo por el campo.

Imagine traveling at half the speed of a jet plane without ever leaving the ground! Students will discover the technology that makes such speeds possible, from special tracks and safety precautions to aerodynamically designed trains. What are the limits to the speed of trains? What imposes those limits? Students also will read about the future of passenger train travel, from flying trains to trains that use huge magnets to levitate inches or centimeters off the track. Some trains safely reach speeds of more than 200 mph!