FREE Smithsonian STEAM Readers Middle Level Digital Sample
Grades 6–8
Help middle school students build literacy skills while challenging them to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems!
Smithsonian STEAM Readers seamlessly integrates STEAM with literacy through student-centered texts. Resources for Grades 6–8 include three discipline-specific kits (Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science). Each of the kits fosters creativity and innovation with nonfiction books and text cards featuring hands-on STEAM challenges and real-world connections.
Get a digital sample from the Smithsonian STEAM Readers: Life Science kit. This sample includes:
- An engaging nonfiction ebook with high-interest informational text and vibrant images—many from the Smithsonian Institution. There are callouts in the book to connect to the different components of STEAM, and examples of real-world trials leading to successful innovation are included.
- Standards-based lesson that strengthens content‐area literacy skills.
- STEAM Challenge that supports hands-on learning and inspires students to be makers as they design, build, test, and improve solutions.
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