Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Kindergarten Kit
Item 28840
Grade K
ISBN 9781493866250
Language English
Interest Level PK-2
Build students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM curriculum uses real-world examples to give students insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. The books feature dynamic images and text features that enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy.
Each book includes a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process. By becoming STEAM proficient, kindergarten students are able to use higher-order thinking skills to answer complex questions, investigate issues, and develop solutions for modern-day problems. This kit supports social and emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom and aligns to state and national college and career readiness standards including NGSS.
Smithsonian STEAM Readers Kindergarten Kit includes:
- Nonfiction books -15 titles, 6 copies each, 20 pages per book
- Standards-based reading, writing, and STEAM lessons
- Full-color Management Guide with balanced assessments
- Interactiv-eBooks
- Professional audio recordings of books
- Reproducible student activity sheets
Readers in the Kit
A Den for Bei Bei 6-Pack
Bei Bei is a giant panda who lives at the National Zoo. What things are needed in his enclosure to keep him healthy and happy? Introduce kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a STEAM activity.
Item Number:28954
ISBN:9781493867394
Lighting the Night 6-Pack
Learn about types of lighting from the past and present and introduce kindergarten students to STEAM topics with this STEAM 6-Pack. This title features a simple STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28958
ISBN:9781493867431
What Toys Can Do 6-Pack
Toys are designed to do different things. Learn how a toy's design affects its function and introduce kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28961
ISBN:9781493867462
Folding Paper 6-Pack
Learn about the many ways there are to fold paper with this fun STEAM 6-Pack created in collaboration with Smithsonian. Introduce kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28962
ISBN:9781493867479
Building a Beaver Lodge 6-Pack
Learn about the many steps that are involved with building a beaver lodge with this fun STEAM 6-Pack. Introduce kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28956
ISBN:9781493867417
Taking Food To Go 6-Pack
Getting food to go is easy and convenient. But it's not always good for the planet. Introduce kindergarten students to the importance of recycling through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28957
ISBN:9781493867424
Pulling Taffy 6-Pack
Learn how taffy is made and introduce kindergarten students to STEAM topics with this fun STEAM 6-Pack. This title features a simple, hands-on STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28964
ISBN:9781493867493
Garden Life 6-Pack
Introduce kindergarten students to life science and STEAM topics through real-world examples. This STEAM 6-Pack features a simple, hands-on STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28968
ISBN:9781493867530
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Kindergarten Add-on Pack
This Add-on Pack includes one copy of each of the 15 titles in Smithsonian STEAM Readers Kindergarten Kit.
Item Number:29134
ISBN:9781425826581
Making Crayons 6-Pack
Learn how crayons are made and introduce kindergarten students to STEAM topics with this fun STEAM 6-Pack. This title features a simple, hands-on STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28960
ISBN:9781493867455
Finding the Right Container 6-Pack
Different types of containers are meant to hold different types of objects. Introduce young learners to shapes and STEAM concepts with this STEAM 6-Pack created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution.
Item Number:28963
ISBN:9781493867486
Making More Doughnuts 6-Pack
Have you ever wondered how doughnuts got their shape? Learn about the history of doughnuts with this STEAM 6-Pack that introduces kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a STEAM activity.
Item Number:28965
ISBN:9781493867509
Learning about Sharks 6-Pack
Learn about sharks and how scientists study them! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this STEAM 6-Pack introduces kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28955
ISBN:9781493867400
Staying Afloat 6-Pack
Introduce kindergarten students to the concept of buoyancy and STEAM topics through real-world examples. This STEAM 6-Pack features a simple, hands-on STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28959
ISBN:9781493867448
Playing with Wind 6-Pack
Have you ever wondered how the wind makes a kite fly? Learn about the wind with this STEAM 6-Pack that introduces kindergarten students to STEAM concepts through real-world examples and a hands-on STEAM activity.
Item Number:28966
ISBN:9781493867516
Making Shade 6-Pack
Introduce kindergarten students to early science and STEAM topics through real-world examples. This STEAM 6-Pack features a simple, hands-on STEAM activity that takes students through the steps of the engineering design process.
Item Number:28967
ISBN:9781493867523
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 1 Kit
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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ISBN:9781493866267
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM First Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
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ISBN:9781644919644
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 1 (Spanish)
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this Spanish kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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ISBN:9780743925860
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 2 Kit
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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ISBN:9781493866274
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Second Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111131
ISBN:9781644919651
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 2 (Spanish)
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this Spanish kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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ISBN:9780743926362
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 3 Kit
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Item Number:28843
ISBN:9781493866281
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Third Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111132
ISBN:9781644919668
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 3 (Spanish)
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this Spanish kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Item Number:112839
ISBN:9780743926867
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 4 Kit
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Item Number:28844
ISBN:9781493866298
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Fourth Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111133
ISBN:9781644919675
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 4 (Spanish)
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic Spanish kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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ISBN:9781087625256
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 5 Kit
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
Item Number:28845
ISBN:9781493866304
Content and Literacy Science Readers: Georgia STEAM/STEM Fifth Grade Kit
Build students' literacy and science skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation! This kit aligns to the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE).
Item Number:111134
ISBN:9781644919682
Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Grade 5 (Spanish)
Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this dynamic Spanish kit builds literacy skills and uses real-world examples to show how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems. It features hands-on STEAM challenges and STEAM career advice.
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Physical Science
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Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Earth & Space Science
Discover how the engineering design process can help solve real-world problems! This Earth and space science kit inspires creativity and innovation with 16 nonfiction books and text cards, lesson plans, digital resources, and hands-on STEAM challenges.
Item Number:142262
ISBN:9798765952917
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