Digging Up Dinosaurs | |||||
ISBN: 9781493867097 Author: Curtis Slepian Publisher: Teacher Created Materials Published: Dec 2018 Retail: $12.99 OUR PRICE: $9.48
Binding Type: Perfect Bound Annotation: Learn about the fascinating journey of how a dinosaur fossil makes it way from the ground to a museum exhibit! It all starts with the work of paleontologists. With skill and patience, these scientists locate fossils and painstakingly dig them up. Then, the bones must be cleaned and preserved, and museum experts must figure out how the bones fit together using traditional tools and modern technologies. Take a virtual tour of a dinosaur exhibit with this fascinating Informational Text created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution! Build reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with content that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made |
Dewey: 560 |
LCCN: 2018018107 |
Lexile Measure: 810 |
Series: Smithsonian Readers |
Target Age Group: 9 - 13 |
Target Grade: 5 |
Grade level: 5 |
Physical Information: 9.00" H x 7.00" W 32 pages |
Copyright year: 2019 |
Subject: STEM/STEAM |
Fiction/Nonfiction: INFO |
Interest Level: 3 - 12 |
TCM Reading Level: 5.7 |
Early Intervention Level: 27 |
DRA Level: 40 |
Lexile: 810L |