A family builds an adobe house in the Southwest desert.

Watercolor illustrations and poems in English and Spanish describe an adobe home in harmony with the desert that surrounds it.

Teach Them Spanish! is for the teacher who has a little knowledge of Spanish and a lot of enthusiasm! This book guides you through practical lessons in beginning Spanish so that students with little or no previous Spanish will experience the thrill of success with a second language. Lessons, appropriate for third graders, are organized by topics familiar to the student, such as colors, clothing, food, family, and animals. Each lesson includes a simple-to-follow teacher lesson plan, a practice page, and activity pages. Lessons also include games, puzzles, songs, chants, and writing activities. Try this fun and practical program for teaching and learning basic Spanish.

The Complete Book of Spanish for grades 1 to 3 helps young learners build a solid foundation in Spanish by providing focused instruction on topics such as numbers, the alphabet, parts of speech, expressions, days of the week, months of the year, family terms, and community terms. --Introducing a foreign language to children at an early age can help them become well-adjusted communicators. Featuring kid-friendly activities and a Spanish-English glossary, The Complete Book of Spanish uses high-interest text to support skill mastery, encourage learning, and help children hone the skills needed for eventual language fluency. --The Complete Book series offers an engaging way for children to acquire knowledge and strengthen essential skills. This series features activities that encourage independent learning and support skill mastery in Spanish, handwriting, maps, geography, the alphabet, numbers, counting, time, money, and arts and crafts. Each subject-specific, comprehensive workbook offers focused instruction and fun activities. The books in this series feature full-color photographs and illustrations that hold attention while children learn important concepts. --With The Complete Book series, students have the support they need for school success!

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The Complete Book of Spanish provides 352 pages of fun exercises that help students become comfortable with the vocabulary for things they encounter every day, while also reinforcing foreign language confidence! Topics covered include the alphabet, expressions, days and months, colors, clothes, animals, songs, and more! It also include a complete glossary and bibliographic suggestions. --Over 4 million in print! Designed by leading experts, books in theÊComplete BookÊseries help children in grades preschoolÐ6 build a solid foundation in key subject areas for learning succss.ÊComplete BooksÊare the most thorough and comprehensive learning guides available, offering high-interest lessons to encourage learning and fun, full-color illustrations to spark interest. Each book also features challenging concepts and activities to movtivate independent study, a fun page of stickers, and a complete answer key to measure performance and guide instruction.

A family builds an adobe house in the Southwest desert.