Predicting Earthquakes by Kristy Stark

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Learn about seismology and the men and women who study earthquakes! This high-interest book features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems.

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Predicting Earthquakes by Kristy Stark

Earthquakes can leave people and property in bad shape. At times, they can be deadly. Find out about the science of studying earthquakes and the men and women who track the movements of the ground below us. 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!
Stark, Kristy: - Kristy Stark writes a variety of texts, including fiction and nonfiction readers, math resources, and teachers' guides. When she isn't writing, she spends time hiking and being outdoors with her husband and two children.
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ISBN 13 9781493866885
ISBN 10 1493866885
Title Predicting Earthquakes
Author Kristy Stark
Series Smithsonian: Informational Text
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Year published 2018-07-02
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.