The Science of Gems - (Smithsonian: Informational Text) by Serena Haines (Paperback)

Name: The Science of Gems - (Smithsonian: Informational Text) by Serena Haines (Paperback)
Brand: Teacher Created Materials
SKU: 1006603963
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Highlights

Colorful gems sparkle and shine.
6-11 Years
8.6" x 6.7" Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature
Series Name: Smithsonian: Informational Text

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About the Book

Learn how minerals form in rocks and how minerals become gems with this informative STEAM reader that features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to teach problem solving.

Book Synopsis

Colorful gems sparkle and shine. Where do these precious stones come from? Learn about gemology, the science and study of gems, with this informative 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!

Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 6.7 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)

Weight: .2 Pounds

Suggested Age: 6-11 Years

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Science & Nature

Series Title: Smithsonian: Informational Text

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Theme: Rocks & Minerals, Earth Sciences

Format: Paperback

Author: Serena Haines

Language: English

Street Date: May 15, 2019

TCIN: 1006603963

UPC: 9781493866670

Item Number (DPCI): 247-28-9959

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.2 inches length x 6.7 inches width x 8.6 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.2 pounds

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