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Conserving an Aircraft
ISBN: 9781493866960
Author: Ben Nussbaum
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: Oct 2018
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Annotation: The Horten Ho airplane was made in Nazi Germany during WWII. Germany needed a new weapon, and hoped this experimental aircraft would help them win the war. The Horten Ho would have been a fighter jet with incredible speed, but it did not fly as planned. Learn about the Smithsonian Institution's efforts to restore this fascinating historical artifact and the challenges they faced during the restoration process. 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!
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation
Dewey: 623.746
LCCN: 2018005250
Lexile Measure: 730
Series: Smithsonian Readers
Target Age Group: 8 - 12
Target Grade: 4
Grade level: 4
Physical Information: 9.00" H x 7.00" W 32 pages
Copyright year: 2019
Subject: STEM/STEAM
Fiction/Nonfiction: INFO
Interest Level: 2 - 7
TCM Reading Level: 4.4
Early Intervention Level: 27
DRA Level: 40
Lexile: 730L