Creating a Habitat 6-Pack
Author | : |
Publisher | : Teacher Created Materials |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2019-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493867714 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493867717 |
Rating | : 4/5 (717 Downloads) |
Download or read book Creating a Habitat 6-Pack written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At Smithsonian's National Zoo, keeping the zoo animals happy and healthy is a big job. Part of this involves creating enclosures and habitats that make the animals feel at home. Learn how zookeepers designed a habitat for the black-footed ferret, a species once thought to be extinct. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include: 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; Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that addresses literacy and engineering objectives.