About Lab-Aids Spanish Resources
Where to find Lab-Aids Spanish books/resources in the portal
Which Lab-Aids programs include Spanish resources? 
  • Our middle school program, Issues and Science, offers Spanish-language versions of the student books, worksheets, and supplements as appropriate.
  • The following high school programs are supported in Spanish with students books, worksheets, and supplements as appropriate. 
    • SGI: Biology, Third Edition
    • EDC Earth Science, Revised 

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What specific Spanish resources are available for each program?
  • Issues and Science, 2nd Edition: Student books, student sheets, and visual aids are available in Spanish.
  • Issues and Science, 3rd Edition: Student books, student sheets, student sheet sample responses, visual aids, scoring guides, item banks, and various Teacher Resources ancillaries are available in Spanish.
  • Issues and Science 3rd Edition Revised: Student books, student sheets, visual aids, scoring guides, and item banks are available in Spanish.
  • Issues and Science 3rd Edition California: Student books, student sheets, student sheet sample responses, visual aids, scoring guides, item banks, and various Teacher Resources ancillaries are available in Spanish.
  • SGI: Biology, Third Edition: Student books, student sheets, visual aids, item banks, and scoring guides are available in Spanish.
  • EDC Earth Science, Revised: Student books, student sheets, Literacy Supplements, and Resource Supplements are available in Spanish.

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Do you sell physical Spanish student books? 
  • We currently offer physical Spanish student books for the Issues and Science, 3rd Edition Revised for the NGSS units.
  • For all other programs, Spanish resources are currently only available in a digital format. Please reach out to your sales representative for additional needs.

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Does ReadSpeaker read Spanish books aloud in Spanish? 
  • ReadSpeaker can be used to translate our English student books into 26 different foreign languages. When translating the text, ReadSpeaker can read aloud the text in a native-speaker's voice.

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Where can I find Spanish student books in the Lab-Aids Portal for all available programs?   
  • For all editions, Spanish student books are found as a separate book in the Portal. Teachers view Spanish student books from the Student Content > Content menu. Students view Spanish student books from their library, which is the first screen they are brought to after logging in. Teachers must assign Spanish books to their students in order for students to view Spanish student books. 

    Spanish student books found in the portal under Student Content > Content

    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for 2nd edition Issues and Science? 
    • For 2nd edition, Spanish student book downloads are located on the Tools and Resources page (1st page) of each Teacher Edition portal, to the right of the hotspot for the English student book.

    From page 1, click on the orange hotspot to the right of the English student book to download the Spanish student book.

    • For 2nd edition, Spanish student sheets and visual aids are located within each activity under the "Materials and Advance Preparation" section, to the right of each English hotspot. 

    Spanish student sheets and visual aids are available from the "Materials and Advanced Preparation" section to the right of each English hotspot.

    • The 2nd edition English student book contains hotspots to download the Spanish student book and Spanish student sheets. The Spanish student book hotspot is located on the Tools and Resources page (1st page) next to the English hotspot. Spanish student sheet hotspots are included within each activity in the "Materials" list. 

    The hotspot to download the Spanish student book is located on page 1 next to the English hotspot.

    The "Materials" list in each activity contains hotspots to download the Spanish student sheets, located to the right of the English hotspots.

     

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    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for Issues and Science, 3rd Edition? 
    • For 3rd Edition, the Tools and Resources page (1st page) of each Teacher's Edition includes Spanish downloads of the student book, student sheets, literacy sheets, science skills sheets, visual aids, scoring guides, and item banks. These are all found as hotspots next to their English hotspots.

    Spanish hotspots are located next to the English hotspots on page 1 of each Teacher Edition.

    • For 3rd edition, individual student sheets and visual aids are also found within each activity in the Teacher's Edition under the "Materials and Advance Preparation" section next to the English hotspots. 

    Spanish student sheets and visual aids are located within each activity under the "Materials and Advanced Preparation" section next to the English hotspots.

    • The 3rd edition English student book contains hotspots to download the Spanish student book and Spanish student sheets. The Spanish student book hotspot is located on the Tools and Resources page (1st page) next to the English hotspot. Spanish student sheet hotspots are included within each activity in the "Materials" list. 

    Page 1 of the English student book contains a hotspot to download the Spanish student book, located next to the English hotspot.

    The English student book contains hotspots to download Spanish student sheets, in the "Materials" list of each activity next to the English hotspot.

     

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    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for the Revised 3rd edition Issues and Science? 

    For Revised 3rd edition, downloadable Spanish resources are found in each Teacher's Edition.

    • The Quick Start >> Quick References >> Teaching the Unit section of each Teacher's Edition includes Spanish downloads of unit student sheets, literacy sheets, science skills sheets, visual aids, scoring guides, and item banks. The available Spanish PDF links are all found next to the English links.

    The “Teaching the Unit” section in the TE is shown. Links for English PDFs and Spanish PDFs are shown next to student sheets, visual aids, item banks, and student supports. Spanish links here are outlined in teal for emphasis.

    • From within each activity, the Materials and Advance Preparation section contains activity-specific Spanish downloads for student sheets, visual aids, and scoring guides. The available Spanish PDF links are all found next to the English hyperlinks.

    The Materials and Advanced Preparation section for Activity 1 is shown. Links for English PDF and Spanish PDF are shown next to visual aids, scoring guides, and student sheets. Spanish links here are outlined in teal for emphasis.

     

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    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for California 3rd edition? 
    • The "Tools and Resources" page (page 2) of each California Teacher's Edition includes Spanish downloads of the student book, visual aids, student sheets, and student sheet sample responses.  These are all found as hotspots next to their English hotspots. 

    From page 2 of each California's Teacher's Edition, click on the orange hotspots for the Spanish student book, Spanish visual aids, Spanish student sheets., and Spanish student sheet sample responses..

    • The "Teacher Resources" book contains Spanish downloads for all item banks and various ancillary documents (for example, anticipation guide template, writing frames, scoring guides, etc.). Look at the "Resources" menu on the left to view which downloadable Spanish resources are available. 

    From each California Teacher Resources book, click on the "Resources" menu on the left to view all available Spanish PDF downloads.

    • From the Tools and Resources page (page 1) of each California English student book, the Spanish student book hotspot is located next to the English hotspot. 

    From page 1 of each California student book, click the second hotspot next to "Student Book" to download the Spanish student book PDF.

     

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    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for SGI: Biology, Third Edition (Portal 2.0)?
    • From each Teacher's Edition, Spanish downloads are found from the Quick Start menu > Quick References header. All available Spanish resources for the unit will be hyperlinked with "Spanish PDF" next to their English hyperlinks.

    All available Spanish resources will be hyperlinked "Spanish PDF" next to their English hyperlinks.

    • From each Teacher's Edition, Spanish downloads are also available from within each activity from the Activity Overview > Materials and Advance Preparation section. All available Spanish resources will be hyperlinked with "Spanish PDF" next to their English hyperlinks.

    From within an activity, the Activity Overview > Materials and Advanced Preparation section will have Spanish resources hyperlinked "Spanish PDF" next to their English hyperlinks.

    • The Spanish student books do not contain Spanish resources at this time. 

     

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    Where can I find downloadable Spanish resources for EDC Earth Science, Revised?
    • From each Teacher's Edition, the Tools and Resources Page (Page 1) includes Spanish downloads of the student book, literacy supplements, student sheets, and resources supplements. These are all found as hotspots next to their English hotspots.

    From each Teacher's Edition, the Tools and Resources page (page 1) will display Spanish hotspots next to their English hotspots.

    • From each Teacher's Edition, the Materials and Preparation section will include Spanish hotspots next to their English hotspots. 

    From within each activity, the Materials and Preparation section will include Spanish hotspots next to their English hotspots.

    • In each student book, the Spanish Student Book PDF is found on the Tools and Resources Page (Page 1), and the "Materials" section of each activity will contain Spanish hotspots next to their English hotspots, where applicable. 

    In each student book, the Tools and Resources Page (Page 1) contains the Spanish PDF hotspot, and the "Materials" section of each activity will contain any Spanish hotspots next to the English hotspots.

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