Lo que huelo (What I Smell)

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the earth’s cycles, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like combustion, hydrosphere, biosphere, and fossil fuels. 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.

Tras la muerte de una entrañable amiga, Carlos Alberto sufre una depresión. Su madre lo lleva a un psiquiatra, que le confía a un colega paralítico cerebral. Carlos se enfrentará a los prejuicios de su madre y aprenderá nuevos valores y el verdadero sentido de la responsabilidad.

Javier Vizcaíno, periodista de Onda Vasca, oyó en el metro a un grupo de jóvenes destacar la habilidad que tenía su profesor de Filosofía de bachillerato para explicar con facilidad una materia tan compleja. Emocionado, publicó en Twitter la anécdota. La noticia se viralizó, y gracias a las pistas y a la colaboración de tuiteros que sospechaban de quién podía tratarse, no pasaron muchas horas antes de que su identidad pudo ser revelada: Unai Cabo, quien a partir de entonces pasó a ser reconocido como el profesor de Filosofía del que los alumnos hablan maravillas. Dejémosles...

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.