Stephen F. Austin: El padre de Texas (Stephen F. Austin: The Father of Texas)

This five-act script in Spanish allows students to perform roles at differentiated reading levels to accommodate all students. This engaging script teaches readers about the Civil Rights Movement, the Freedom Riders, and the Congress of Racial Equality. Students will perform roles to increase fluency, comprehension, and social studies content literacy. With a glossary, poem, and song, this resource will help students develop their vocabulary, create a stage presence, speak with meaning, and learn how to interact cooperatively with peers.

Stephen F. Austin grew up to become known as the Father of Texas. Readers can learn about his interesting and incredible life in this appealing biography that has been translated into Spanish and highlights both Austin's life and Texas history. Through vivid images and illustrations, supportive text, an accommodating glossary and index, and fascinating facts, readers will learn about Texas pioneers, the empresario system, Freemasons, and how Austin became such an important figure in Texas history. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

During the 20th century, Texas grew from a land of farms and ranches to a state filled with large cities and industries. This fascinating title is a great introduction to Texas history, Texas social life and customs, and Texas economic conditions throughout the 20th century. The intriguing facts and vivid images work in conjunction with the supportive text and accommodating glossary and index to give children an opportunity to enhance their vocabulary and literacy skills while learning about the exciting history of Texas! This book has been translated into Spanish.

Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features plenty of colorful images, timelines, charts, and informational text.

Qué ocurre cuando un terrorista suicida se enamora horas antes de inmolarse?Qué ocurre cuando un terrorista suicida se hace amigo de sus futuras víctimas?Qué ocurre cuando un terrorista suicida empieza a disfrutar de la vida?Nada podía salir mal. Todo estaba listo para el atentado: doscientos cincuenta gramos de amonal; un avión con trescientos treinta y dos pasajeros; un hombre dispuesto a hacerse estallar en pleno vuelo por su patriaSolo un detalle no estaba dentro del plan previstoQue el terrorista suicida se enamorase y se hiciese amigo de sus futuras víctimas!

The Spanish edition of our popular free-verse biography of America's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice. El 8 de agosto de 2009, Sonia Sotomayor se convirtió en la primera jueza hispana de la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos y en la tercera mujer al servicio de la Corte. En versos libres elegantes, Carmen T. Bernier-Grand describe la trayectoria extraordinaria de Sonia Sotomayor desde su juventud en los proyectos cercanos al Yankee Stadium y sus logros académicos estelares en las universidades de la Ivy League hasta su rápido ascenso en la profesión de abogada. Cuando la confirmaron...

La adolescencia femenina transforma el cuerpo por completo y forma a la futura mujer física y psicológicamente. Es una etapa difícil en la que las chicas tienen cambios de humor, miedo y en ocasiones hasta vergüenza. Sin tabúes, este libro habla claro sobre la menstruación, la virginidad, el sexo y el amor, orientando esta hermosa etapa de la vida hacia el crecimiento personal responsable.