Saving Culture from Disaster

Elise Wallace (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2018
Teacher Created Materials, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4938-6681-6 (ISBN)

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Learn about the methods that conservators use to save cultural artifacts threatened by natural disasters. With a hands-on STEAM challenge, this book uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.

Nature is not always kind. Natural disasters like earthquakes and storms can wipe out cities. Entire cultures and their histories are at risk of being lost. When disaster strikes, some people work to save cultural items. They preserve culture for the future! 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 and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career connections by providing a glimpse into the lives of real-life Smithsonian employees currently working in STEAM fields. 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!

Erscheinungsdatum	09.08.2018
Reihe/Serie	Smithsonian: Informational Text
Zusatzinfo	full-color
Verlagsort	Westminster
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 229 mm
Gewicht	68 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	1-4938-6681-8 / 1493866818
ISBN-13	978-1-4938-6681-6 / 9781493866816
Zustand	Neuware