Synopses & Reviews
Introduces India, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about the country.
Synopsis
Ideal for ELLs, this Spanish-language series provides a lively "first look" at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photographs and includes an overview of each country's land, weather, people, homes, food, and lifestyles.
Key features include:
- Authentic language
- Native language instruction in a core content area
- Multiple maps, including a black-and-white reproducible map and map-related activities
- A two-page section of facts about each country, including government, currency, population, and a photograph of the country's flag
- "Did You Know?" boxes that present information that is interesting, surprising, or just fun to know
- A glossary to explain difficult or new words
Synopsis
Fun Fast Fact: The national symbol of India is the endangered Bengal Tiger. Ideal for ELLs, this Spanish-language narrative provides a lively, up-close look at the people and culture of India. This simple text is supported by large, colorful photographs and includes an overview of India's land, weather, people, homes, cuisine, and lifestyles. Readers will enjoy the maps and fun fact boxes that support this text.