Digging Up Dinosaurs by Curtis Slepian
Learn about the fascinating journey of how a dinosaur fossil makes it way from the ground to a museum exhibit! It all starts with the work of paleontologists. With skill and patience, these scientists locate fossils and painstakingly dig them up. Then, the bones must be cleaned and preserved, and museum experts must figure out how the bones fit together using traditional tools and modern technologies. Take a virtual tour of a dinosaur exhibit with this fascinating Informational Text created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution! Build reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this book 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!-
The Science of Waves and Surfboards
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Color-Changing Cephalopods
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Raising Clouded Leopards
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Designing National Parks
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Amphibian Rescue
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Energy Reactions in the Kitchen
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From Grass to Bridge
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Saving Migratory Birds
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Creating a Habitat
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Electric Vehicles
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The Art and Science of Skateboarding
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Exploring Volcanic Activity
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Restoring Muddy Creek
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Plant Invaders
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Making Water Safe
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Creative Machines
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Making an Ocean Ecosystem
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Blue Crab Comeback
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Making Maps
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The Science of Glass
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Solving Problems at the Zoo
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Taking Photos from Space
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Making Music
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Mimicking Nature
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Piecing Art Together
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Guided by Stars
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The Wright Brothers
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Raising Silkworms
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Predicting Earthquakes
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The Science of Gems
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781493867097 |
| ISBN 10 | 1493867091 |
| Title | Digging Up Dinosaurs |
| Author | Curtis Slepian |
| Series | Smithsonian: Informational Text |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Teacher Created Materials, Inc |
| Year published | 2018-12-03 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |