Mimicking Nature (Smithsonian: Informational Text)

ISBN: 1493866753

Author: Heather Schwartz

Condition: New

Have you ever wondered where inventors get some of their ideas? This answer may surprise you: sometimes the inspiration comes from plants! Learn how some tiny plants have made a huge difference in the world.Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation through real-world examples. Features include: A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy Make career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields