• Binding Paperback
  • 24 pages
  • Type Chapter Book

Construir faros

Construir faros

  • Ages Up to 10
  • Grades 1–2
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Español

Construir faros

Lighthouses have helped sailors navigate for centuries. But lighthouses are not built like they used to be. Learn how innovations like computers and solar power have improved lighthouses over time. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Perfect for English language learners, this Spanish book builds young readers' foundational literacy skills.

English

Building Lighthouses

Lighthouses have guided sailors safely for centuries, but today's lighthouses look nothing like the ones of the past. This engaging nonfiction title explores how innovations such as computers and solar power have transformed lighthouse technology over time. Created with the Smithsonian Institution, the book sparks curiosity about STEAM subjects through real-world examples and includes a hands-on STEAM challenge that walks young readers through the engineering design process. Readers also gain career insight from real Smithsonian professionals working in STEAM fields, making this an inspiring and educational read for curious young minds.

Details and credits

Author & illustrator Spanish book type, author and illustrator
Spanish book type
Transadapted
Author
Nellie Wilder
Author origin
USA
Illustrator
Nellie Wilder
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
24
Dimensions
9 x 7 x .13 (Inches)
Reader fit Ages and grades
Ages
<6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Grades
Grade 1, Grade 2
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9780743925969
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Copyright
2020