• Binding Paperback
  • 32 pages
  • Type Chapter Book

Cómo se hace una momia

Cómo se hace una momia

  • Ages 7–12
  • Grades 3–4
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Español

Cómo se hace una momia

¿Qué sucede después de la muerte? Esa era una gran pregunta para los antiguos egipcios. Creían que una persona necesitaba su cuerpo tanto en la muerte como en la vida. Por eso hacían todo lo posible por preservarlo y protegerlo. Para ellos, prepararse para la vida después de la muerte era una parte importante de la vida. Aprenda sobre la ciencia detrás de la momificación con este libro creado en colaboración con el Instituto Smithsonian. Este texto informativo del Smithsonian desarrolla las habilidades de lectura de los estudiantes a la vez que despierta su curiosidad sobre los temas STEAM a través de ejemplos del mundo real. Presenta un desafío práctico STEAM que guía a los estudiantes a través de cada paso del proceso de diseño de ingeniería, desde las sesiones iniciales de investigación y lluvia de ideas, pasando por las etapas de diseño y prueba, hasta la evaluación y mejora del resultado. Establece conexiones con las carreras STEAM al brindar una mirada a la vida de una persona real que actualmente trabaja en un campo STEAM. ¡Descubra innovaciones de ingeniería que resuelven problemas del mundo real con este libro que aborda todos los aspectos de STEAM: ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, artes y matemáticas!

English

How to make a mummy

What happens after death? That was a big question for ancient Egyptians. They believed that a person needed his or her body in death as much as in life. So they did all they could to preserve and protect the body. For them, preparing for life after death was an important part of life! Learn about the science behind mummification with this book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution. This Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process, from the initial research and brainstorming sessions, through the design and testing stages, to the evaluation and improvement of the outcome. It makes STEAM career connections by providing a glimpse into the life of a real person currently working in a STEAM field. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with this book that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math!

Details and credits

Author & illustrator Spanish book type, author and illustrator
Spanish book type
Transadapted
Author
Dona Herweck Rice
Author origin
USA
Illustrator
Dona Herweck Rice
Illustrator origin
USA
Book details Type, binding, genre, fiction or nonfiction and more
Type
Chapter Book
Binding
Paperback
Genre
Informative
Fiction or nonfiction
Non-Fiction
Subject
Science/Technology/Engineering
Pages
32
Dimensions
9 x 7 x .13 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
Ages
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Grades
Grade 3, Grade 4
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9780743926904
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Copyright
2020