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Meet Our New Student From Mexico (Robbie Readers)
Meet Our New Student From Mexico - Robbie Readers Author:Tamra Orr Everywhere across the United States, children from other countries are joining American classrooms. How can their classmates prepare? Learning about the culture, geography, and history of the new student s native country can help smooth the transition. Greeting the student with a few words in his or her language, making a traditional craft, and ... more »whipping up a well-known dish are all sure to help the child feel welcome. In this vibrant and colorful series, students and teachers can find out how to Meet a New Student and maybe make a new friend. For two months, Kimberly had kept her secret: a pen pal from Mexico! Now her long-distance friend is going to be a student in Kimberly s school, and neither girl can wait to meet the other. As Mrs. Turner s class prepares for Marisa s arrival, they learn a great deal about her lively home country. Join Kimberly and her classmates as they find out about Mexico s exciting history, busy cities, and traditional foods. Help them welcome Marisa with chips and guacamole and a party piņata. Hola, Marisa!« less