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Grade: 4-8
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 810L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28924
- ISBN: 9781493867097
Price: $10.99
Learn how scientists and museum curators bring dinosaur fossils from the ground into museum exhibits for all to see! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Inka Terraces
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 860L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28925
- ISBN: 9781493867103
Price: $10.99
Learn how engineers are turning to ancient Inka history for ideas on how to solve modern day problems! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Designing National Parks
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 800L
- Guided Reading Level: T
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28926
- ISBN: 9781493867110
Price: $10.99
Learn how the National Park Service (NPS) has been guiding and enhancing visitors' experiences for more than 100 years! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a challenging hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Living and Working in Space
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 820L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28927
- ISBN: 9781493867127
Price: $10.99
Discover how astronauts function in a challenging environment that includes weightlessness, cramped quarters, and zero privacy. Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Making Music with Magnets
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 790L
- Guided Reading Level: W
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28928
- ISBN: 9781493867134
Price: $10.99
Magnets are the sparks that bring electric guitars to life! Follow the current to learn more about the world of making music with magnets! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this book builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Color-Changing Cephalopods
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 770L
- Guided Reading Level: W
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28929
- ISBN: 9781493867141
Price: $10.99
Read about the scientists who are closely studying cephalopods to learn how to mimic their amazing "changeability." Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Thomas Edison: Lighting a Revolution
Grade: 4-8
Thomas Edison: Lighting a Revolution
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 720L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28930
- ISBN: 9781493867158
Price: $10.99
Learn about Thomas Edison's inspiring life with this high-interest Smithsonian STEAM reader that touches on all aspects of STEAM. Students will build their literacy skills and develop higher-order thinking skills through a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
The Science of Glass
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 740L
- Guided Reading Level: X
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28931
- ISBN: 9781493867165
Price: $10.99
Learn how something as simple as glass has played a huge role in scientific exploration! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
The Art and Science of Skateboarding
Grade: 4-8
The Art and Science of Skateboarding
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 820L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28932
- ISBN: 9781493867172
Price: $10.99
Learn about the fascinating "science" behind skateboard tricks and the design of skateboards! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Guided by Stars
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 800L
- Guided Reading Level: W
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28933
- ISBN: 9781493867189
Price: $10.99
Learn how ancient Polynesians navigated the Pacific using only the stars, the sky, and the ocean as their guides! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Plant Invaders
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 780L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28934
- ISBN: 9781493867196
Price: $10.99
Learn how people are working to stop the growth of invasive plant species and what you can do to help! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 4-8
Making an Ocean Ecosystem
Grade: 4-8
- Lexile: 750L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Interest Level: 3-12
- Item Number: 28935
- ISBN: 9781493867202
Price: $10.99
Learn how they aquariums are created and how their tiniest members play big roles in these underwater worlds! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 3-5
Designing Butterfly Exhibits
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 680L
- Guided Reading Level: S
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28906
- ISBN: 9781493866915
Price: $10.99
Learn about the challenges scientists face when creating indoor ecosystems for butterflies! With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Organic Farming
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 710L
- Guided Reading Level: S
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28907
- ISBN: 9781493866922
Price: $10.99
Learn about the organic food revolution taking place! With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this Smithsonian nonfiction reader uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Saving the Arctic
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 700L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28908
- ISBN: 9781493866939
Price: $10.99
Discover how changes in the Arctic ecosystem and melting polar ice affect the entire Earth. With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Powered by Steam
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 710L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28909
- ISBN: 9781493866946
Price: $10.99
Learn about the history of steam power and the inventors and engineers who made it possible! With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
The Culture of Calendars
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 730L
- Guided Reading Level: T
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28910
- ISBN: 9781493866953
Price: $10.99
It's "time" to learn how different cultures have kept calendars for thousands of years! With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Conserving an Aircraft
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 730L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28911
- ISBN: 9781493866960
Price: $10.99
Read how Smithsonian conservators saved and restored an experimental WWII aircraft from ruin! With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Rebuilding the Body
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 740L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28912
- ISBN: 9781493866977
Price: $10.99
3D-printed prosthetics. Bionic and robotic limbs. Learn how technology has advanced the field of prosthetics. With a hands-on STEAM activity, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Making Movies in Technicolor
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 710L
- Guided Reading Level: T
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28913
- ISBN: 9781493866984
Price: $10.99
The use of Technicolor revolutionized the movie industry. Learn the technology behind Technicolor with this book that features a hands-on STEAM activity and uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Selling More Snacks
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 720L
- Guided Reading Level: T
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28914
- ISBN: 9781493866991
Price: $10.99
How do food scientists make chips that taste like cheeseburgers and design packaging that keeps snack foods fresh? Learn the science of food technology and the problems that food scientists solve with this book that features a hands-on STEAM activity!
Grade: 3-5
The Evolution of Space Suits
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 740L
- Guided Reading Level: T
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28915
- ISBN: 9781493867004
Price: $10.99
Learn about the science behind space suits and how they have changed over time. With a hands-on STEAM activity and career connections, this high-interest book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Designing a Shuttle
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 710L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28916
- ISBN: 9781493867011
Price: $10.99
Learn about the challenges NASA engineers and scientists faced when tasked with creating the first space shuttle! This high-interest book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-5
Electric Vehicles
Grade: 3-5
- Lexile: 770L
- Guided Reading Level: V
- Interest Level: 2-7
- Item Number: 28917
- ISBN: 9781493867028
Price: $10.99
Learn why electric vehicles are enticing drivers to "dump the pump" and how they have evolved over time! With a hands-on STEAM activity, this book uses real-world examples to teach how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
