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Las formas en el deporte

by Rebecca Rissman
24p. 978-1-43293-625-9.
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PreS-Gr 1 These small square books introduce children to shapes and then identify them within the book's theme (art, sports, buildings, gardens, and music). The volumes rely on colorful subject-specific photographs to involve youngsters in shape recognition and reinforcement. An illustrated glossary and activities for adults to do with children before and after reading complete the packages.-"Ana Rodriguez, Tamarac Elementary School, FL" Copyright 2010 Media Source Inc.
A perfect red cherry balances atop an enormous sculpted spoon. Readers flip the page and learn that...yes, the cherry is a circle. Diamond-shaped kayaks, triangular cupolas, and other objects from a range of contexts help children identify basic shapes. Appealing photographs accompany bland Spanish-language texts. Subpar glossaries (some with only one entry) are included. Ind. Review covers these Identifica la forma titles: Las formas en el arte, Las formas en el deporte, Las formas en la música, Las formas en los edificios, and Las formas en los jardines.

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