• Binding Paperback
  • 32 pages
  • Type Chapter Book

La energía del vapor

La energía del vapor

  • Ages 7–13
  • Grades 3–5
  • Fiction or nonfiction Non-Fiction
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Español

La energía del vapor

Aunque no lo creas, el agua puede usarse para impulsar motores de barcos y trenes. De hecho, el agua en forma de vapor transformó las industrias manufactureras y del transporte gracias a pioneros de la energía de vapor como Denis Papin, Thomas Newcomen, James Watt y Richard Trevithick. ¡Explora las formas en que el vapor se usa ahora para generar electricidad y los planes para futuros usos de la energía de vapor! Creado en colaboración con el Instituto Smithsonian, este texto informativo del Smithsonian, traducido al español, desarrolla habilidades de lectura a la vez que despierta la curiosidad de los estudiantes sobre temas STEAM a través de ejemplos del mundo real. Repleto de datos y recuadros informativos, presenta un desafío práctico STEAM perfecto para usar en un makerspace y enseña a los estudiantes cada paso del proceso de diseño de ingeniería. Establece conexiones profesionales STEAM con consejos profesionales de empleados reales del Smithsonian que trabajan en campos STEAM. ¡Descubre innovaciones de ingeniería que resuelven problemas del mundo real con contenido que abarca todos los aspectos de STEAM: ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, artes y matemáticas!

English

Steam Power

Believe it or not, water can be used to power boat and train engines. In fact, water in the form of steam changed the manufacturing and transportation industries thanks to steam power pioneers like Denis Papin, Thomas Newcomen, James Watt, and Richard Trevithick. Explore the ways that steam is now used to generate electricity and plans for future uses of steam power! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish-translated Smithsonian Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, it features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with content that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math!

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Author & illustrator Spanish book type, author and illustrator
Spanish book type
Transadapted
Author
Kristy Stark
Author origin
USA
Illustrator
Kristy Stark
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, 13
Grades
Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Publication details ISBN, publisher and copyright
ISBN
9781087643670
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Copyright
2022