Will You Sign My Petition?
With the power of petition at their fingertips, Americans have the ability to make a difference. This nonfiction book explains the purpose of petitions and how they can be used to create change. Includes a related fiction piece, glossary, and other tools.
Item Number:121666
ISBN:9781087605081
Creativity in Communities
In this nonfiction book, students will learn how creativity and volunteerism go together. With a related fiction story, glossary, and other features, this book shows students how communities across the United States creatively solve problems.
Item Number:121667
ISBN:9781087605098
What Is an Election?
Teach students about the process of electing government leaders! This nonfiction book's vibrant images, fiction story related to the topic, helpful index, and other key features will help explain elections and civic duties in an easy-to-follow way.
Item Number:121668
ISBN:9781087605104
American Indian Leaders Today
American Indian tradition is an important part of American culture! In this nonfiction book, students will learn about American Indian changemakers and their interactions with government. Includes a related fiction piece, glossary, and other key features.
Item Number:121669
ISBN:9781087605111
Civic Duty: Working Together
Show students that small actions can make a big difference! This nonfiction book explains why civic duties are important and gives examples of American heroes. Includes a glossary, a related short fiction story, and more exciting features.
Item Number:121671
ISBN:9781087605135
Clean Air to Share
Teach students about the environment and how to protect it! This nonfiction book explains what individuals and the government can do to keep Earth's air clean. Includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, and a Civics in Action" activity."
Item Number:121672
ISBN:9781087605142
The Preamble: The Spirit of America
Teach students the history behind the phrase We the people" with this nonfiction book! Students can examine the Preamble to the Constitution in a fun and meaningful way. Includes a fiction story related to the topic and other key features."
Item Number:121673
ISBN:9781087605159
Everyone Pays Taxes
Help students understand how taxes work, the different types of taxes, and why taxes exist! This nonfiction reader includes a short fiction piece related to the topic, exciting images and text features, and a meaningful Civics in Action" activity."
Item Number:121674
ISBN:9781087605166
What Is Media?
Connect media to students' daily lives! With this nonfiction book, students can learn to tell fact from opinion when examining media in all its forms. Includes key text features, a related short fiction piece, and a meaningful Civics in Action" activity."
Item Number:121675
ISBN:9781087605173
John Lewis: Making Good Trouble
Explore the story of a civil rights icon! This reader's meaningful text features, exciting images, related short fiction piece, and Civics in Action" activity will inspire students as they learn about John Lewis and his fight for justice in America."
Item Number:126650
ISBN:9781087643014
Raising Clouded Leopards
Discover why clouded leopards are so special, and why they need our help! This 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.
Item Number:28891
ISBN:9781493866762
Amphibian Rescue
Find out why frogs are so amazing, and why they need our help to survive! This 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.
Item Number:28892
ISBN:9781493866779
Restoring Muddy Creek
Muddy Creek in Maryland is being damaged by erosion. Learn about the efforts to restore it! This 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.
Item Number:28893
ISBN:9781493866786
Making a Mummy
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, learn about the science behind mummification with this book that 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.
Item Number:28894
ISBN:9781493866793
Navigating at Sea
Learn how modern technology allows navigation to be more precise than ever. This Smithsonian STEAM reader 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.
Item Number:28895
ISBN:9781493866809
Saving Culture from Disaster
Learn about the methods that conservators use to save cultural artifacts threatened by natural disasters. With a hands-on STEAM challenge, this book uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.
Item Number:28896
ISBN:9781493866816
Underwater Training
Learn how astronauts, doctors, and athletes use swimming pools for aquatic therapy and training! This 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.
Item Number:28897
ISBN:9781493866823
Botanical Illustration
Learn how the detailed drawings of botanical illustrators help science--and scientists! This book uses real-world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems and includes a hands-on STEAM challenge.
Item Number:28898
ISBN:9781493866830
The Wright Brothers
Learn about the challenges the Wright Brothers overcame to become the forefathers of flight." This 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."
Item Number:28899
ISBN:9781493866847
Taking Photos from Space
Learn how Landsat satellites use heat to take images, and how they are helping save the planet! This 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.
Item Number:28900
ISBN:9781493866854
Helping People See
Learn about the enlightening world of optics, where light bends to help us see the sights! This 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.
Item Number:28901
ISBN:9781493866861
From Grass to Bridge
The Inka Empire's grass suspension bridges were engineering marvels. Learn about the engineering behind them with this book that features a hands-on STEAM challenge and details how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems.
Item Number:28902
ISBN:9781493866878
Predicting Earthquakes
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.
Item Number:28903
ISBN:9781493866885
Mapping the Milky Way
Learn about our galaxy, the Milky Way, and the methods that scientists use to study it. This 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.
Item Number:28904
ISBN:9781493866892