Stark, Kristy

Powered by Steam (Grade 4) (Smithsonian Content and Literacy Readers: Steam)

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ISBN 13:: 9781493866946
author:: Stark, Kristy
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Teacher Created Materials Inc.
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 32
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 17.8 x 0.8 centimetres (0
Genre:: Children's, Fiction, Science & Technology
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 20 working days

£11.79

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Discover how steam power has transformed industries and transportation since Denis Papin's pioneering work. This informative text explores the history and applications of steam power, from its use in generating electricity to innovative future uses.

Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book engages students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples and hands-on challenges. It also provides career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields, making connections between engineering innovations and solving real-world problems.

Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this book is perfect for use in a makerspace or to teach the engineering design process. With its focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math, it's an ideal resource for students looking to learn more about STEAM topics.

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