Predicting Earthquakes
Item 28903
Grade 3-4
Lexile 690L
Format Paperback
Trim Size 7" x 9"
ISBN 9781493866885
Language English
Guided Rd. Level U
Interest Age Level 7-12
Page Count 32
Seismologists have an important job. These scientists study earthquakes. Why is it so important to study earthquakes? By studying quakes, seismologists can help protect people from injury and death. Learn about the men and women who study quakes with this high-interest text!
Featuring a topic based on Smithsonian content, this book 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. This book features:
- Real-world examples provide insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems
- Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics
- Career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields
- Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy
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