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Gr. K-2 Spanish Authentic Voices BookRoom with Prompting Card 1-Year Package Print and Digital 1-Year WW-XY5385Ensure that all your students see their stories and perspectives represented in the books they read—and can open their minds to worlds and people outside their own experiences. Authentic Voices Library provides 1,800 non-fiction and fiction titles in Spanish— written by a diverse team of respected and acclaimed authors. These truly authentic texts reflect students’ real-world experiences and feature underrepresented groups. Robust teacher support includes a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide for every title, with flexible lesson plans and suggested teaching strategies along with a set of 300 teacher cards that will help provide the best possible teaching experience.
$8,795.00Grade K - 2 -
Gr. 3-5 Spanish Authentic Voices BookRoom with Prompting Card 1-Year Package Print and Digital 1-Year WW-XY5386Ensure that all your students see their stories and perspectives represented in the books they read—and can open their minds to worlds and people outside their own experiences. Authentic Voices Library provides 1,500 non-fiction and fiction titles in Spanish— written by a diverse team of respected and acclaimed authors. These truly authentic texts reflect students’ real-world experiences and feature underrepresented groups. Robust teacher support includes a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide for every title, with flexible lesson plans and suggested teaching strategies along with a set of 250 teacher cards that will help provide the best possible teaching experience.
$8,795.00Grade 3 - 5 -
Gr. K-5 Spanish Authentic Voices BookRoom with Prompting Card 1-Year Package Print and Digital 1-Year WW-XY5387Ensure that all your students see their stories and perspectives represented in the books they read—and can open their minds to worlds and people outside their own experiences. Authentic Voices Library provides 3,300 non-fiction and fiction titles in Spanish— written by a diverse team of respected and acclaimed authors. These truly authentic texts reflect students’ real-world experiences and feature underrepresented groups. Robust teacher support includes a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide for every title, with flexible lesson plans and suggested teaching strategies along with a set of 550 teacher cards that will help provide the best possible teaching experience.
$16,495.00Grade K - 5 -
Máquinas simples y complejas (CCI) - 6-Pack WW-Y23826The wheel, the wedge, the lever—what would we do without them? How do we combine these simple tools into the complex machines that increase mechanical advantage and form the technology that powers the modern age?$84.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Frida y la Adelita - 6-Pack WW-Y44649En esta historia de fantasía inspirada por la pintura de Frida Kahlo "La Adelita, Pancho Villa y Frida", Frida y la Adelita se encuentran para recorrer juntas distintos momentos y escenarios del pasado. Lee el cuento para conocer a estas dos extraordinarias mujeres mexicanas.$65.00Grade 5 -
Cómo elaborar un plan familiar de emergencia - 6-Pack WW-Y44327Severe storms happen around the world. Being prepared is the best way to stay safe. From making an emergency kit to listening to weather reports about evacuation plans, there’s a lot people can do to get ready. This book offers information about preparing for various severe weather emergencies.$65.00Grade 5 -
Opiniones sobre carros sin conductor - 6-Pack WW-Y44483Cars are a major mode of modern transportation. But people are divided about whether cars should be automated. Read two articles that describe the pros and cons of driverless cars. Then read three writers’ opinions about whether these cars should be allowed on the road.$65.00Grade 5 -
La conservación del río Americano - 6-Pack WW-Y44322The American River is one of many important rivers in the United States. It was forever changed after the California gold rush. In this book the founder of the American River Conservancy, Alan Ehrgott, describes the river’s history and his dedication to protecting it. Read Ehrgott’s story to learn how a passion for protecting the environment became his life’s work.$65.00Grade 5 -
Las relaciones entre los organismos - 6-Pack WW-Y44323¿Qué tipo de relaciones se establecen entre los organismos en la naturaleza? Lee este libro y aprenderás, por medio de ejemplos, cómo se relacionan los diferentes organismos entre sí.$65.00Grade 5 -
El cultivo de los alimentos - 6-Pack WW-Y44321Growing Food is about farmers and the food they grow. What is the number one crop in the world? Why are potatoes a popular crop? What is it like to work in a rice field? Find out in this book.$65.00Grade 5
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Authentic Voices Library en español
Authentic Voices Library
en español
All Students Deserve to See Themselves in a Book
Do you have enough Spanish texts designed for today’s classrooms and focused on today’s learners? How can you ensure that the books your students read will open their minds to new perspectives while helping them build essential knowledge?
Authentic Voices Library en español features hundreds of original books that celebrate Hispanic culture while captivating young readers. These authentic Spanish texts reflect the complexity and dimensions of the world and introduce students to people, places, and things outside of their own experiences.
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- Ideal for teachers, reading specialists, and districts looking to add more culturally responsive texts to their BookRooms or classroom libraries
- 550 nonfiction and fiction titles in Spanish
- All titles written by renowned, award-winning authors from diverse Hispanic backgrounds
- A 50/50 balance of informational and literary texts, to give students experience with different types of reading content
- Robust teacher support, including a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide for every title and Text Evidence Question Cards
- All titles grouped into 10 topics that support science and social studies standards
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Digital access to all eBooks and teacher materials is available at Benchmark Universe!
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand is an educator and the author of several notable and award-winning books for children and young adults. Many of her works reflect her Puerto Rican heritage, and some are written in free verse. Bernier-Grand has also written illustrated biographies of prominent figures including César Chavez, Sonia Sotomayor, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Pablo Picasso.
René Colato Laínez is an award-winning Salvadoran author of many bilingual/multicultural picture books for children, as well as a bilingual elementary school teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School District. He has said, “My goal as a writer is to produce good multicultural children’s literature, stories where minority children are portrayed in a positive way, where they can see themselves as heroes, and where they can dream and have hopes for the future.”2
Amelia Lau Carling was born in Guatemala, where she grew up as the youngest of six children of Chinese immigrants. Surrounded by family and customers in her parents’ general store, she learned about Chinese, Spanish, and Mayan cultures. After moving to the United States, she became an author of children’s books based on her own childhood experiences. She is a bilingual writer who explores topics that cover the intersection between arts and sciences.
Rigoberto González is the author of several books of poetry, most recently The Book of Ruin published in 2019. His previous poetry book, 2013’s Unpeopled Eden, won the Lambda Literary Award and the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets. Born in California and raised in Mexico, González has also written ten books of prose, including two bilingual children’s books and a memoir that received the American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation.
Comprehensive full-color 4-page Teacher’s Guides for every title includes flexible mini-lessons, point-of-use PD tips from renowned thought leaders, guided practice with assessment, writing activities, SEL connections, and EL support.
DOK-leveled Text Evidence Question Cards for every title keep rigor high by ensuring teachers are asking high-level questions, with tips for guided, independent, or partner practice.
Fully interactive and customizable eBooks engage students for digital or in-person instruction.
Digital texts provide opportunities for all students to experience deep, meaningful reading experiences.
- A library of 500+ interactive eBooks offers a wide variety of texts in English and Spanish.
- Annotation tools empower students to highlight and underline text, add virtual sticky notes, and write in margins, increasing comprehension and building the reading/writing connection.
- eBooks feature audio narration accompanied by word-by-word highlighted text, to assist striving readers.
- Customizable pages enable teachers to embed videos, create graphic organizers, and track student progress.
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