| Growing Plants in Space Contributor(s): Beth, Georgia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493866702 ISBN-13: 9781493866700 Publisher: Teacher Created Materials OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Flowers & Plants - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Intermediate |
| Dewey: 580.19 |
| LCCN: 2018030483 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Series: Smithsonian Readers |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.6" W x 8.8" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have you ever heard of a space farmer? Space farmers are astronauts who have received special training to learn how to grow plants in outer space. Learn about the challenge of farming in outer space with this high-interest STEAM book 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 Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Ideal for school reports and projects, this informational text will appeal to reluctant readers and ages 6-8. Ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics with this high-interest text! |