Tormentas Electricas = Thunderstorms

Storms are a fascinating topic and a great way to create interest in science. This series uses dramatic, full-color photos to capture students' attention and authentic Spanish language to build Ell's literacy skills. Each book explains one kind of storm -- what it looks like, how it forms, the damage it can do, and how people can protect themselves from danger. The series features: - Authentic language- Native language instruction in a core content area- Structural supports, such as a close photo-text, match, to build reading comprehension- Color diagrams that explain how storms from- High-interest subject matter