Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 3 Kit
Item 28843
Grade 3
ISBN 9781493866281
Language English
Interest Level 2-5
Build students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM curriculum uses real-world examples to give students insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. The books feature dynamic images and text features that enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy, and include STEAM career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields.
Featuring high-interest topics based on Smithsonian content, these STEAM resources include hands-on STEAM challenges that guide students through every step of the engineering design process and content thathighlights every aspect of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. By becoming STEAM proficient, students are prepared to answer complex questions, investigate global issues, and develop solutions for modern-day problems. This kit supports social and emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom and aligns to state and national college and career readiness standards, including NGSS.
Smithsonian STEAM Readers Grade 3 Kit includes:
- Nonfiction books -15 titles, 6 copies each, 32 pages per book
- Standards-based reading, writing, and STEAM lessons
- Full-color Management Guide with balanced assessments
- Interactiv-eBooks
- Professional audio recordings of books
- Reproducible student activity sheets
Readers in the Kit
Underwater Training 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29005
ISBN:9781493867905
Raising Clouded Leopards 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:28999
ISBN:9781493867844
Amphibian Rescue 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29000
ISBN:9781493867851
Restoring Muddy Creek 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29001
ISBN:9781493867868
Botanical Illustration 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29006
ISBN:9781493867912
The Wright Brothers 6-Pack
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."
Item Number:29007
ISBN:9781493867929
Helping People See 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29009
ISBN:9781493867943
Mapping the Milky Way 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29012
ISBN:9781493867974
Blue Crab Comeback 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29013
ISBN:9781493867981
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 3 Add-on Pack
This Add-on Pack includes one copy of each of the 15 titles in the Smithsonian STEAM Readers Grade 3 Kit.
Item Number:29137
ISBN:9781425826611
Saving Culture from Disaster 6-Pack
Learn the methods that conservators use to save cultural artifacts threatened by natural disasters. With a hands-on STEAM challenge, this 6-Pack uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.
Item Number:29004
ISBN:9781493867899
Making a Mummy 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29002
ISBN:9781493867875
Navigating at Sea 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29003
ISBN:9781493867882
Taking Photos from Space 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29008
ISBN:9781493867936
From Grass to Bridge 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29010
ISBN:9781493867950
Predicting Earthquakes 6-Pack
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.
Item Number:29011
ISBN:9781493867967
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Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Kindergarten Kit
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Kindergarten (Spanish)
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 1 Kit
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Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM First Grade Kit
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 1 (Spanish)
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 2 Kit
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Item Number:28842
ISBN:9781493866274
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Second Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111131
ISBN:9781644919651
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 2 (Spanish)
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Item Number:112805
ISBN:9780743926362
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 4 Kit
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.
Item Number:28844
ISBN:9781493866298
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Fourth Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111133
ISBN:9781644919675
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 4 (Spanish)
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ISBN:9781493866304
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Fifth Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
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ISBN:9781644919682
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 5 (Spanish)
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ISBN:9798765952917
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