Margarete Steiff (1847-1909) is not only the "mother" of the teddy bear with the button in its ear, which is known worldwide, but also Germany's first female entrepreneur. Her small sewing workshop quickly became a company that is still globally recognized today.
"Wer ist eigentlich ...?" tells the remarkable story of Margarete Steiff, how her stuffed animals changed children's lives, and what and how children play with them today. Three different non-fiction texts allow us to delve into her biography (life) and her achievements (work) and show us her direct relationship with current topics (impact):
- Biography: Margarete Steiff
- The Teddy Bear: Stuffed Animals as Toys
- Games Then and Now: From Stuffed Animals to Video Games
This product offers 6 months of access to our online learning platform, Campus Difusión for Students, aligned with the AULA INTERNACIONAL PLUS 2 curriculum.
Please note: Print materials are sold separately. An access code for the digital edition will be sent via email after payment is finalized. The access code is not refundable.
In this gripping crime story for novice to intermediate adult learners of the German language, a group of women use Swiss watches to conduct illegal activities in the Bodensee, a European lake region that borders Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With additional information about the local culture, regional highlights, and authentic maps, this text includes online resources, comprehension exercises and answer keys.
This title is intended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.
GAEL Y LA RED DE MENTIRAS is the story of Gael, a cat burglar who has to steal a famous painting from one of the most important art galleries in Europe. The protagonist is involved in a plot that is a mixture of mystery, lies, good and bad characters, action scenes, and fun dialogue.
Through this accessible graphic novel, students will have fun while they learn. Readers can easily follow this exciting story to the end through the pictures and use of casual language. Plus, students will learn language from the street, as the story is full of colloquial (and even some vulgar!) expressions.
To aid in reading, the GAEL series includes footnotes, a monolingual glossary, and a glossary in three languages (English, French, and German) at the end of the book. It also provides many activities to guide reading, expand vocabulary, and provide greater detail about cultural aspects.
This title is recommended for Higher Education students. Please be advised that our Higher Education titles may contain mature themes, illustrations, or other content not recommended for K-12 students.
Robert Koch (1843-1910) was the founder of modern bacteriology. He revolutionized medicine in many areas. "Who is ...?" introduces the Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, delves into the world of bacteria and viruses, and concludes with a look at the current topic of epidemics and pandemics. Three different non-fiction texts allow us to delve into his biography (life) and his achievements (work), and show us his direct relationship with current topics (impact):
- Biography: Robert Koch
- The fascinating world of bacteria
- Epidemics and pandemics – from the flu to the coronavirus
High schoolers have fun learning the German language with this humorous and versatile intermediate level series that incorporates youth-appropriate content and modern media. With cooperative activities, videos, comics and animation to motivate students to participate, this textbook focuses on positivity and creativity, encouraging students to take responsibility for their achievements and experience consistent progress.
MI AÑO DE INTERCAMBIO follows the story of Alejandro, a high school student from Ecuador who travels to Walnut Creek, California, to study abroad. Everything seems to go well at first. His host family is fantastic, and he quickly befriends fellow exchange students, Marcela from Mexico and Fernanda from Costa Rica. However, his excitement soon fades when bullies, heartbreak, and cultural differences start to make him wonder—will he ever fit in?
• An ideal companion for students using REPORTEROS 2.
• Can also be used in any other Novice Low to Intermediate Low Spanish class.
An Binh, the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, is a smart and obedient teenager. She lives in the Chinatown of Paris and obligingly participates in community events there. But An Binh longs to be like her other classmates. Will her parents ever understand her?
PLANÈTE ADOSis a collection of stories designed especially for teens. These relatable stories are perfect for reading individually or in class.
Each book comes with:
- Comprehension questions, written and oral activities, and games (crosswords, role-playing games, and more)
- Socio-cultural notes and a glossary
- A theatrical read-aloud of the story on the included audio CD
This series is recommended for K-12 students.
The Generación AP® Premium Digital Resources on The KWL Hub provide students with comprehensive, interactive tools to develop their Spanish language skills and prepare for the AP® Spanish Language and Culture Exam. This 12-month subscription grants access to engaging digital materials, multimedia resources, and self-paced learning activities designed for proficiency-based communication.
What’s Included?
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Interactive & eBook Versions
- Interactive Student Edition
- Interactive Workbook
- eBook Student Edition
- eBook Workbook
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Skill-Building Tutorials
- Grammar tutorials
- Pronunciation tutorials
- Strategies tutorials
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Multimedia & Accessibility Features
- Videos with scripts and closed captions for hearing-impaired students
- Videos with audio descriptions for visually impaired students
- Audio files with scripts
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Assessment & Study Tools
- Assessment rubrics
- Interactive quizzes
- Spanish-English and English-Spanish glossaries
- Maps
Please note: This is a 12-month, non-refundable digital license. Once a digital code is redeemed, it cannot be reimbursed or transferred.