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The Science of Waves and Surfboards - (Smithsonian: Informational Text) by Lisa Steele MacDonald (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Watching surfers is mesmerizing.
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Sports & Recreation
- Series Name: Smithsonian: Informational Text
Description
About the Book
Dive in and discover the science behind surfing! Surfers use science to select the right surfboard and to understand the motion of waves. This high-interest book features a hands-on STEAM activity and uses real-world examples to teach the content.Book Synopsis
Watching surfers is mesmerizing. It looks like they are magically gliding over the water. But what looks like magic is actually science in action! Surfers use science to select the right surfboards and to understand the motion of the ocean. Learn about the science behind surfing with this high-interest title! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, it features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with content that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math!Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 7-13 Years
Series Title: Smithsonian: Informational Text
Sub-Genre: Sports & Recreation
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 32
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Theme: Water sports
Format: Paperback
Author: Lisa Steele MacDonald
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 2018
TCIN: 1003039191
UPC: 9781493867059
Item Number (DPCI): 247-42-9328
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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