Nuestro sol (Our Sun)

Many desert animals around the world are in danger of becoming extinct. In this enlightening, Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers will learn a few of the causes of extinction in the desert and what problems extinction causes for animals, wildlife, and humans alike. Through vibrant photos of beautiful animals and stunning facts in conjunction with informational text and useful charts and diagrams, readers will learn and understand concepts such as habit loss and learn ways that animal activists help to protect animals and their environments, as well as helpful tips to get involved in...

Journey to Africa to explore the world of the grasslands! Readers are taken on an adventure through the grasslands to learn about the various animal and plant life and grassland conservation in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction book that features striking photographs and riveting facts. Even the most reluctant of readers will be captivated as they move from cover to cover. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

What do you do if you find yourself stranded at sea? This useful, Spanish-translated nonfiction book gives readers the information they need in order to survive at sea. With essential tips and instructions, helpful diagrams and images, a bibliography, and a list of other useful websites, readers will learn everything they need in order to survive--from the dangers of hypothermia, what to do if there's only saltwater available, and other useful survival skills. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

Why do continents matter? From economics to weather science—and everything in between—knowing the characteristics of the continents expands readers’ perspectives in every school subject. This fundamental information is a building block of many future lessons and an essential part of elementary education. This book presents a focused, clear, age-appropriate look at Earth’s continents that young readers are sure to find both informative and interesting. This volume is also packed with colorful maps that are labeled and explained to foster young readers’ comprehension of this important...

Este libro refleja el estudio de situaciones, problemas, demandas o cuestiones abiertas por la sociedad civil, así como el análisis para el aprendizaje mutuo de nuevas experiencias de trabajo que puedan ayudar, por un lado, en la formación académica en aras de mayor adecuación al momento que vivimos y, por otro, en la implementación y mejora de las prácticas desarrolladas por profesionales a través de los aportes docentes e investigadores. Se establece un recorrido que va desde una aproximación ética y de buenas prácticas en la profesión, pasando por experiencias profesionales...

Con materiales disponibles en cualquier hogar y sin necesidad de complicados aparatos, puedes realizar sencillos y divertidos experimentos que te ayudarán a entender mejor los distintos estados de la materia que compone nuestro mundo, en especial el agua, y cómo se comportan los objetos en ella. Estos experimentos científicos no entrañan ningún peligro y no requieren el uso de sustancias ni materiales especiales. Son fáciles de realizar y están dirigidos a los niños que ya han alcanzado un nivel aceptable de lectura comprensiva, a partir de los 10 años. Dentro de esta colección de...