Making Music by Elizabeth Austen

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Summary

Learn how musical instruments work with this STEAM reader that builds literacy and critical thinking skills through real-world examples and features a hands-on lab activity.

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Making Music by Elizabeth Austen

How do the levers, hammers, and strings of a piano work together to make music? How do the size and shape of a trumpet's bell affect its sound? Find the answers to these questions--and more--with this STEAM book that will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, it features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. This book builds young readers' early childhood literacy skills and is ideal for 1st grade students or children ages 5-7.
Elizabeth loves the great outdoors and spends every minute she can in it. She never met a leaf or bug she did not like! Elizabeth lives in a rural town in New England where nature is all around her.
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ISBN 13 9781493866496
ISBN 10 1493866494
Title Making Music
Author Elizabeth Austen
Series Smithsonian: Informational Text
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Year published 2019-05-15
Number of pages 24
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.