Exploremos la ciencia

Discusses Earth's climate and weather, covering blizzards, tornadoes, clouds, global warming, and weather prediction.

Describes different types of natural disasters, such as floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes, and discusses how people prepare for them.

Photographs and simple text examine the harmful effects of animals and insects that are introduced to new habitats, discussing how they get there and ways to control invasive species, and describing examples from history.

Describes scientific discoveries and inventions throughout history and discusses how they have changed the way people live.

An illustrated introduction to the solar system that discusses the tools and equipment used to study and explore outer space, and describes the sun, moons, planets, and other things found in outer space.

An illustrated introduction to sustainable architecture that examines the building materials and techniques used to create environmentally-friendly homes and structures, and describes how eco-homes save energy.

An illustrated overview of models that describes how they help test new designs and discusses different types, such as scale, graphical, conceptual, mathematical, and computer models, as well as how they help us understand living things and things that are too small to see.

Provides an introduction to wind energy, describes what it is, its uses, characteristics, and future possibilities.

Provides an understanding of the impact that humans have on the Earth and its environment, and suggests ways to reduce the damage.

An illustrated overview of scientific apparatus and instruments that describes how tools are used in science and discusses tools that extend the senses and are used for measurement as well as models.