Conserving an Aircraft by Ben Nussbaum
The Horten Ho airplane was made in Nazi Germany during WWII. Germany needed a new weapon, and hoped this experimental aircraft would help them win the war. The Horten Ho would have been a fighter jet with incredible speed, but it did not fly as planned. Learn about the Smithsonian Institution's efforts to restore this fascinating historical artifact and the challenges they faced during the restoration process. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 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!-
The Science of Waves and Surfboards
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Studying Snowflakes
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Color-Changing Cephalopods
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Raising Clouded Leopards
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All About Clouds
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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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Digging Up Dinosaurs
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Electric Vehicles
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The Art and Science of Skateboarding
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Playing with Wind
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Exploring Volcanic Activity
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Restoring Muddy Creek
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Living and Working in Space
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Making More Doughnuts
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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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All About Hurricanes
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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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Folding Paper
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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 | 9781493866960 |
| ISBN 10 | 1493866966 |
| Title | Conserving an Aircraft |
| Author | Ben Nussbaum |
| Series | Smithsonian: Informational Text |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Teacher Created Materials, Inc |
| Year published | 2018-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |