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Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about Yosemite National Park. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts like calculating perimeter and area. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students’ vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what...

Introduces equipment and devices commonly found in a science laboratory, including beakers, a hand lens, a microscope, and telescopes, and describes their use.

Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin was born in Goliad, Texas, in 1829, when Texas was part of Mexico. His family lived on a Mexican fort because his father was a soldier in the army. Ignacio wanted to be a just like his father! When he was seven, Texas became independent from Mexico, and the family had to move to Matamoros, Mexico. Later they moved to Monterrey. Ignacio tried to join the Mexican army in 1846 when the United States declared war, but he was too young. He was finally able to join the armed forces when he turned 24. An outstanding soldier, he was named the commander of the Mexican army and...

El libro se estructura en 6 bloques de contenido, cada uno de los cuales contiene varias Unidades hasta un total de 17. Cada Unidad se inicia con una página, que incluye:título de la unidad, foto motivadora, texto introductorio y contenidos que se desarrollarán en la unidad El desarrollo de cada Unidad se lleva a cabo dividiendo los contenidos en apartados y subapartados. Además, cada Unidad contiene otros elementos muy interesantes: actividades al final de los apartados, ejemplos resueltos al final de los apartados, curiosidades, datos, bibliografía y otros elementos que aparecen en los ...