Sounds of the Universe ebook
Item 147899
Grade 6-12
Lexile 910L
ISBN 9798765968888
Language English
Guided Rd. Level V
Discover what sounds can tell us about our world! Humans hear different sounds every day, but sounds are not limited to what we can hear—or even to planet Earth. Animals make and use sounds differently from humans, and faraway objects in outer space can produce sounds. Learn more about the properties of sound in this STEAM reader.
Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this title builds secondary students’ literacy skills while inspiring curiosity, creativity, and innovation. A hands-on STEAM challenge walks students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities.
Sounds of the Universe
- Learn how the engineering design process can help solve real-world problems
- Engage with content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics
- Enhance the reading experience with dynamic images and text features that build visual literacy
- Make career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in physical science fields
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