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What's the best way to engineer a sandcastle? How do shadow puppets work? Find the answers to these questions and more with this Spanish STEAM book set devoted to learning how fun things work! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. This set features hands-on STEAM challenges that are perfect for makerspaces and that guide students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Introduce early science topics to young readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for children ages 5-7..Fun in Action; Spanish.Teacher Created Resources.Paperback.9781087632445.5-7 years/Grade K-1.Set of 6 books
Reading is an adventure with these engaging books written in Spanish! Each book features engaging layouts, TIME FOR KIDS® content, high-interest photographs, informational text, vocabulary, and sidebars. Titles include: Grande y pequeño (Big and Little); Colores (Colors); Figuras (Shapes); Este soy yo (This Is Me); Yo sé (I Can); Mi gran familia (My Big Family); En movimiento (On the Go); Trabajadores (Workers); A dónde ir (Places to Go); Terreno (Land); El tiempo (Weather); Agua (Water); Como crecen las plantas (How Plants Grow); Ojos de animales (Animal Eyes); Madres animales y sus crías (Animal Mothers and Babies); La vida de una rana (A Frog's Life); La vida de una mariposa (A Butterfly's Life); La vida de una abeja (A Bee's Life); Cosas con alas (Things with Wings); La vida marina (Sea Life); ¡Locos por insectos y arañas! (Going Buggy!); Haz papel picado (Make Papel Picado); Haz un dragón del Año Nuevo Chino (Make a Chinese New Year Dragon); Haz un muñequito de jengibre (Make a Gingerbread Man); Mantenerse sano (Staying Healthy); Mantenerse en forma con deportes (Keeping Fit with Sports); Comer bien (Eating Right); Casas alrededor del mundo (Homes Around the World); Niños alrededor del mundo (Kids Around the World); and Lugares del mundo (Places Around the World).Nonfiction.Spanish.Guided Reading Levels: A-I
Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654465.Guided reading level O.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book introduces readers to the diverse world of plant leaves, explaining their shapes, sizes, functions, and growth needs, and includes vibrant photos, a glossary, index, and an experiment to support comprehension at guided reading level O.
Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earth's surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654472.Guided reading level N.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book explores the vital functions of plant roots—how they anchor plants, absorb water, and grow in diverse ways—featuring vivid photographs, a glossary, index, and a post-reading activity for guided reading level N.
Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can't always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654458.Guided reading level N.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book explores the vital role of flowers in plant survival, how they attract helpers, and includes vibrant photos, a glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to support reading comprehension at guided reading level N.
Soil hides most of the time, but it's important. Dig into the layers of soil and learn how it is made. Find out how soil helps plants and other living things thrive. Are you ready to get your hands dirty?.This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654489.Guided reading level O.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book uncovers the hidden world of soil, explaining its layers, formation, and crucial role in supporting plants and other life, with vivid photos, a glossary, index, and a post-reading activity for guided reading level O.
Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? A plant's stem is like a highway, transporting water and food where it's needed. Dig in to discover how stems work to support a plant's survival..This Spanish science book features a photo glossary, index, and a post-reading activity to develop reading comprehension skills..For ages 7-10..24 pages with vibrant photographs.ISBN: 9781731654496.Guided reading level N.Rourke proudly publishes respectful and relevant nonfiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!.This 24-page Spanish science book explains how plant stems function like highways to transport water and nutrients, supporting growth and survival, and includes vivid photos, a glossary, index, and a post-reading activity for guided reading level N.
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Born blind and poor, José Feliciano never gave up on his dream of becoming a musician. Using his talent for guitar playing and singing, José spread his message of peace. Learn how José's blends of different music genres and languages helped people unite in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us book series. This inspirational, 24-page nonfiction book also includes post-reading questions, an extension activity, and time line to engage readers while reinforcing reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leader.For ages 6-10..24 pages.ISBN: 9781731657398.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.José Feliciano shares the inspiring story of a blind, impoverished musician who overcame obstacles to become a symbol of peace, blending music genres and languages to unite people, with vibrant illustrations, a timeline, after-reading questions, and an activity for further learning.
Introduce readers to the life of author and community outreach leader Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, in this inspirational biography—part of the Leaders Like Us series. Pura believed the library was for everyone. Using her skills in storytelling, she encouraged Hispanic children to visit the library by creating bilingual story hour. Her community outreach helped to make the Hispanic people in New York City feel included. This 24-page biographical children's book features post-reading questions, an extension activity, and a time line to practice reading comprehension skills while learning all about how Pura impacted her community, resulting in the annual Pura Belpré Award..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Latin American leader.For ages 6-10..24 pages.ISBN: 9781731657299.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.The Leaders Like Us: Pura Belpré biography introduces young readers to the life of the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City, who used bilingual storytelling to engage Hispanic children and foster inclusivity, with vivid illustrations, a timeline, post-reading questions, and an activity to enhance comprehension.
Philip Vera Cruz came to the United States from the Philippines in search of an education. Instead, he became a farmworker to survive. This turn of events led Philip and other Filipino farmworkers, the manongs, to start the historic strike in Delano, California that led to a grape boycott and the birth of the infamous United Farm Workers union. Learn about Philip Vera Cruz's life and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of an Asian American leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656315.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Philip Vera Cruz is a nonfiction biography that tells the inspiring story of Philip Vera Cruz, a Filipino immigrant who became a key figure in the United Farm Workers union and the historic Delano grape boycott, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to support reading comprehension.
The book, Animals Have Classes Too!: Fish, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how fish are grouped. Through photos, text, and sidebars, this title explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of fish, and how animal classification works. Readers will discover the traits fish have that put them in a class of their own. The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species. Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level. Each measuring 7.5" x 10", the titles in this series offer young readers an opportunity to learn more about Earth's magnificent animals..Breaks down animal classification methods into easy-to-understand language.The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species..Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level..ISBN: 9781731654571.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.The 24-page book Animals Have Classes Too!: Fish introduces young readers to how fish are classified, highlighting their unique traits and groupings through simple text, photos, and activities that make animal classification easy to understand.
Why are those elephants following each other? That's one of the mysteries you'll solve as you explore amazing animal societies. In Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Societies, you'll learn how guppies teach each other, leafcutter ants build their nests, and wolves hunt their next meal! Finally, be a scientist as you draw conclusions and create your own scientific study. What amazing societies will you observe? Let's discover the incredible ways that animals interact within different societies in the wild with a real-life animal behavior case study! This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity. The nonfiction leveled text features simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures. Reading/teaching tips are also included..Inquiry-based investigation of animal behaviors using real-life examples.For ages 6-10..This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity..ISBN: 9781731654533.Vivid photos.Includes after-reading questions, reading suggestions, and an activity to encourage further learning.This 24-page nonfiction book, Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Societies, investigates how animals like elephants, ants, and wolves live and work together, using real-life case studies, vivid photos, and guided questions to support comprehension and scientific exploration.
Why does this bird sound like a car alarm? That's one of the mysteries you'll solve as you explore amazing animal abilities. In Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Abilities, you'll learn how turtles navigate, octopuses hide, and giant rats sniff out deadly land mines! Finally, be a scientist as you draw conclusions and make your own scientific study. What amazing abilities will you observe? Let's discover the incredible ways that animals interact with the world with a real-life animal behavior case study! This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity. The nonfiction leveled text features simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures. Reading/teaching tips are also included..Inquiry-based investigation of animal behaviors using real-life examples.For ages 6-10..This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity..ISBN: 9781731654502.Vivid photos.Includes after-reading questions, reading suggestions, and an activity to encourage further learning.This 24-page nonfiction book, Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Abilities, explores fascinating animal skills like turtle navigation and octopus camouflage, using real-life case studies and vivid photos, with guided questions and activities to boost comprehension and scientific thinking.
A Black woman had never been a justice for the United States Supreme Court until April 7, 2022 when Ketanji Brown Jackson made history. This lifetime appointment has only been held by two other African Americans before her. Learn about Ketanji Brown Jackson's life, experience, and accomplishments in this nonfiction biography, part of the Leaders Like Us series. Featuring 24 pages with vibrant illustrations, this children's book also includes a timeline, post-reading questions, and an interactive activity to help develop reading comprehension skills..Engaging biography that tells the inspiring life story of a Black leader.For ages 6-10..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656292.Vivid illustrations.Includes a time line, after-reading questions, and an activity to encourage further learning.Leaders Like Us: Ketanji Brown Jackson is a nonfiction biography that highlights the inspiring life and accomplishments of Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, featuring vibrant illustrations, a timeline, and interactive activities to boost reading comprehension.
The book, Animals Have Classes Too!: Arthropods, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how arthropods are grouped. Through photos, text, and sidebars, this title explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of arthropods, and how animal classification works. Readers will discover what makes arthropods unique, how they are classified, and why sometimes scientists sort them in different ways. The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species. Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level. Each measuring 7.5" x 10", the titles in this series offer young readers an opportunity to learn more about Earth's magnificent animals..Breaks down animal classification methods into easy-to-understand language.The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species..Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level..ISBN: 9781731654595.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.The 24-page book Animals Have Classes Too!: Arthropods introduces young readers to the classification of arthropods, highlighting their unique traits, groupings, and the evolving nature of classification, with clear text, photos, and activities to support understanding and engagement.
The book, Animals Have Classes Too!: Amphibians, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how amphibians are grouped. Through photos, text, and sidebars, this title explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of amphibians, and how animal classification works. Readers will find out how amphibians are classified and what makes them unique. The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species. Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level. Each measuring 7.5" x 10", the titles in this series offer young readers an opportunity to learn more about Earth's magnificent animals..Breaks down animal classification methods into easy-to-understand language.The Animals Have Classes Too! series for grades 1–3 gives an introduction to animal classifications, from kingdom to species..Each 24-page book in the series details how and why animals are classified, including common traits and various habitats, giving examples at each level..ISBN: 9781731654564.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.The 24-page book Animals Have Classes Too!: Amphibians introduces young readers to how amphibians are classified, highlighting their unique traits and groupings through clear text, engaging photos, and interactive activities that simplify animal classification.
Earth zips through space at thousands of miles an hour! So, why aren't we lost in a distant galaxy? In Super Science: Sky Spies, readers will discover the secrets of the moon and stars , including how we can see celestial patterns that repeat over time by carefully watching the night sky. The Super Science series presents standards-supporting concepts in relatable, often-humorous ways to engage young readers and provide teachers with fun informational texts to support science curriculums. Maximum information is delivered with minimal text to engage and support early readers..Photo- and fact-filled text for young readers supports NGSS standards.For ages: 6-10 years..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731654779.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Super Science: Sky Spies introduces young readers to the wonders of the moon, stars, and celestial patterns, explaining how observing the night sky helps us understand the universe around us.
Everybody has needs. This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how we get our needs met..Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656377.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book explores the basic needs of people and how they are met, featuring fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, and a photo glossary to support social studies curriculum.
We are all part of one world. This nonfiction book introduces life around the globe while pointing out things we all have in common. Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum. After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content. Includes photo glossary and index.Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656322.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book introduces young readers to life around the world, highlighting commonalities across cultures, with fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, a photo glossary, and an index to enhance engagement and support social studies curriculum.
People live together all around the world. This nonfiction book explores the people and places that make different communities..Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 5-8..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731656353.After-reading activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes photo glossary and index.This nonfiction book explores the people and places that make up different communities around the world, featuring fact-filled text, photos, an after-reading activity, and a photo glossary to support social studies curriculum.
Flick on a light, turn on the tap, call a friend on a cell phone. These things make our lives easier, but at what cost? In Super Science: Home Sweet Planet, readers will discover how everyday conveniences can affect the environment, as well as what they can do to reduce harm. The Super Science series presents standards-supporting concepts in relatable, often-humorous ways to engage young readers and provide teachers with fun informational texts to support science curriculums. Maximum information is delivered with minimal text to engage and support early readers..Photo- and fact-filled text for young readers supports NGSS standards.For ages: 6-10 years..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731654724.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Super Science: Home Sweet Planet explores how everyday conveniences impact the environment and offers practical ways for readers to reduce harm, with engaging and concise text to support young learners and science curricula.
Why would scientists want to watch sleeping ants? That's one of the mysteries you'll solve as you explore amazing animal communication. Learn how elephants show affection, why the Canada lynx leaves scratches on trees, and how vervet monkeys know where to hide. In Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Communication, you'll discover that many animal behaviors are expressions of communication. Finally, be a scientist as you draw conclusions and make your own scientific study. What amazing communication will you observe? Let's discover the incredible ways that animals interact with the world with a real-life animal behavior case study! This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity. The nonfiction leveled text features simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures. Reading/teaching tips are also included..Inquiry-based investigation of animal behaviors using real-life examples.For ages 6-10..This engaging 24-page nonfiction book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with guided after-reading questions and a fun extension activity..ISBN: 9781731654519.Vivid photos.Includes after-reading questions, reading suggestions, and an activity to encourage further learning.This 24-page nonfiction book, Amazing Animal Behaviors: Animal Communication, reveals how animals express themselves—like elephants showing affection and vervet monkeys signaling danger—through real-life case studies, vivid photos, and guided questions that encourage scientific thinking and comprehension.
Kick a ball. Drop a cup. Jump in the air. What happens? Starting with STEAM: Gravity in Action introduces young readers to the ways in which science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us understand motion and gravity. The Starting with STEAM collection introduces young readers to a variety of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) topics using kid-friendly language and examples. Books include simple activities for home or classroom that support the reader's understanding of the main topic..Explores NGSS standards topics through the lens of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math).For ages: 5-8 years..Page Count: 24 pages.ISBN: 9781731654717.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.Starting with STEAM: Gravity in Action introduces young readers to how science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us understand motion and gravity, with engaging activities to enhance their learning.