El ciclo de los nutrientes

Living things depend on essential nutrients to survive. This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the nutrient cycle, and introduces them to important vocabulary terms and scientific topics like the water cycle, nitrogen cycle, carbon cycle, and oxygen cycle. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book. | The nutrient cycle powers the world and keeps everything balanced. Learn about the importance of the nutrient cycle through high-interest text paired with colorful images that fill the pages of this book to make learning about this topic engaging and fun. |

Lisa Perlman Greathouse started her writing career as a journalist, working for The Associated Press for over a decade. There, she reported on hundreds of stories, from interviewing presidential candidates to covering plane crashes. From there, she joined a communications agency, where she launched a custom publishing division and developed award-winning magazines for major clients.
During her professional writing career, Lisa's deep commitment to public education launched an interest in writing children's books. Over the past 20 years, she has written dozens of titles for Teacher Created Materials, mostly nonfiction readers, with a focus on science and social studies. Among her favorites is a biography about President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Lisa is a staunch public education advocate who has run for her local school board. She has two adult children and lives in Southern California with her partner.