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History is everywhere you look. When natural disasters strike, historical and cultural artifacts are threatened. Conservators visit places hit by disasters and work to save the items that represent the local culture. Learn about the methods they use to save cultural artifacts and why saving these items is so important.
Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 6-Pack builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include:
History is everywhere you look. When natural disasters strike, historical and cultural artifacts are threatened. Conservators visit places hit by disasters and work to save the items that represent the local culture. Learn about the methods they use to save cultural artifacts and why saving these items is so important.
Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 6-Pack builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include:
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Discover why clouded leopards are so special, and why they need our help! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Find out why frogs are so amazing, and why they need our help to survive! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Muddy Creek in Maryland is being damaged by erosion. Learn about the efforts to restore it! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, learn about the science behind mummification! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn how modern technology allows navigation to be more precise than ever. This Smithsonian STEAM 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn how astronauts, doctors, and athletes use swimming pools for aquatic therapy and training! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn how the detailed drawings of botanical illustrators help science--and scientists! This 6-Pack uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems and includes a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn about the challenges the Wright Brothers overcame to become the "forefathers of flight." This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn how Landsat satellites use heat to take images, and how they help to save the planet! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn about the enlightening world of optics, where light bends to help us see the sights! This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
The Inka Empire's grass suspension bridges were engineering marvels. Learn about the engineering behind them with this 6-Pack that features a hands-on STEAM challenge and details how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn about seismology and the men and women who study earthquakes! This high-interest 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn about our galaxy, the Milky Way, and the methods that scientists use to study it. This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3-4
Price: $54.99
Learn about the scientists and watermen who are working together to save the fishing industry. This 6-Pack features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.
Grade: 3
Price: $129.99
This Add-on Pack includes one copy of each of the 15 titles in the Smithsonian STEAM Readers Grade 3 Kit.
Grade: K
Price: $549.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: 1
Price: $619.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: 2
Price: $639.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: 3
Price: $699.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: 4
Price: $699.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: 5
Price: $639.99
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Grade: K
Price: $949.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples and hands-on STEAM challenges to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.
Grade: 1
Price: $949.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Grade: 2
Price: $999.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Grade: 3
Price: $999.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Grade: 4
Price: $999.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Grade: 5
Price: $999.99
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.