Skill Sharpeners: STEAM, Grade 5 Paperback ? Teacher's Edition (Paperback, Teacher ed.)

Engage children in solving real-world problems with Skill Sharpeners: STEAM. STEAM is an approach to project-based learning that uses science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics to engage children in empathizing, thinking critically, collaborating, and coming up with solutions to solve real-world problems.

Skill Sharpeners: STEAM is where creativity meets academics. Each unit includes a fun hands-on STEAM project that encourages children to enjoy the journey of creating and sharing his or her solution to help create a better world.

Skill Sharpeners: STEAM activity books for grade 5 are organized around 9 real-world topics related to the environment, the Earth, people and cultures, and social and emotional learning. Topics include themes such as:

- Diversity STEAM task: Create a book about diverse people who inspire you.

- Shelter in Place STEAM task: Design and make a stay-at-home kit with original activities.

- Community Centers STEAM task: Create and give a presentation to persuade a town council that a community center is valuable.

- Tiny Houses STEAM task: Create a pamphlet to persuade people to buy a tiny house.

- Not Enough Classrooms STEAM task: Decorate a T-shirt for a fundraiser.

Each unit includes a grade-appropriate story or nonfiction reading article, a STEAM task to solve, and activities that provide an integrated approach to learning:

- Science: important concepts and vocabulary related to the units theme

- Technology: models about how technology is applied in the real world

- Engineering: examples of engineering solutions in the world

- Art: creative solutions through art projects

- Math: math operations to figure out solutions

Plus, each title includes a:

- Career spotlight that highlights specific careers related to the topic

- Supply list for each STEAM task

- Bonus STEAM puzzle

- Certificate of completion

- Answer key

Bonus feature: Each book includes a downloadable Teaching Guide ($19.99 value!) for using this series in a classroom or homeschool. The Teaching Guide provides instructional support, extension activities, and a sample pacing plan and template.

Skill Sharpeners: STEAM creates entertaining and fun activities that get children thinking and learning without even realizing it.

General

Imprint:	Evan-Moor
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Skill Sharpeners
Release date:	2021
Authors:	Evan-Moor Corporation
Dimensions:	274 x 213 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	144
Edition:	Teacher ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-64514-084-9
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Special book types > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Young Children's Early Learning & Special Book Types Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Shipping In 24hrs
LSN:	1-64514-084-9
Barcode:	9781645140849

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