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Smithsonian Readers: Early Adventures Level 1

Author : Brenda Scott-Royce

Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 44,61 MB

Release : 2015-10-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781626864511

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Learn to read with the Smithsonian! Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution and esteemed childhood literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, the Smithsonian Readers series is designed to encourage reading comprehension with high-interest topics and build reading skills with a carefully designed leveling structure. Level 1 focuses on familiar content and simple text to promote engagement and success for new readers. Smithsonian Readers: Early Adventures Level 1 contains six 32-page topics for beginning readers: Vehicles, Reptiles, Outer Space, Animal Habitats, Insects, and Safari Animals. The fascinating content is accompanied 36 perforated fact cards to further encourage early adventures in reading. Level 1: Early Readers -Basic factual texts with familiar themes and content -Concepts in text are reinforced by photos -Includes glossary to reinforce reading comprehension -Phonic regularity -Simple sentence structure and repeated sentence patterns -Easy vocabulary familiar to kindergarteners and first graders



Smithsonian Readers: Read with Me! Pre Level 1

Author : Courtney Acampora

Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 26,42 MB

Release : 2016-03-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781626865716

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Learn to read with the Smithsonian! Smithsonian Readers: Read With Me! Pre-Level 1 introduces young children to the wonderful world of reading. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution and esteemed childhood literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, Read With Me! Pre-Level 1 includes six titles that feature engaging content, presented simply. The Read With Me! titles were created for children whose interest in reading is just beginning. Pre-Level 1 contains simple, short sentences with familiar vocabulary for children who are starting to read with the support of a parent or caregiver. Bright photographs reinforce the text, encouraging reading comprehension. Bound into the book are 36 perforated fact cards that further sharpen newly acquired reading skills. Read With Me! Pre-Level 1 will spark young children’s interest in becoming life-long readers.



Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian

Author : Emily B. Korrell

Publisher : Smithsonian Institution

Page : 129 pages

File Size : 12,70 MB

Release : 2013-03-12

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1588343499

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From Dorothy's red slippers to dinosaurs to the Wright brothers' plane, the Smithsonian is filled with objects fascinating to kids. Yet choosing what to see at the Smithsonian can challenge even the most enthusiastic families. Packed with activities, information, and pictures, this lively new guide offers children ages 8-12 years a way to navigate the Smithsonian. Engaging maps, photographs, and illustrations present the main museum halls along with puzzles, games, mad libs, and pages for journal entries, drawings, and superlatives that will help get kids ready for their big trip to the nation's capital and keep them focused and attentive as they navigate the world's largest museum complex that is the Smithsonian Institution. Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian (spiral bound) is the perfect way to engage any child on their big trip to Washington, DC, and the Smithsonian.



Smithsonian Adventures in Science: Space

Author : Courtney Acampora

Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 13,7 MB

Release : 2020-08-04

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1684126010

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Blast off on a space adventure with the Smithsonian! With a lenticular cover and packed full of fun surprises, Smithsonian Adventures in Science: Space contains everything young space explorers need to learn about the planets and beyond. After reading about the planets and space exploration through the Smithsonian's collection, kids can use the shaped box to create their own Moon landing scene with dioramas, cardstock models, and figurines. Whether it's Jupiter's moons or Neil Armstrong's spacesuit, Smithsonian Adventures in Science: Space contains everything kids need for an intergalactic adventure!



Welcome Back, Puffin!

Author : Dawn Bentley

Publisher : Little Soundprints

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 28,72 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Animals

ISBN : 9781592490097

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Puffin and her mate fly over the ocean to an island where, each year, they have a baby in the very same burrow.



Smithsonian Readers: Seriously Amazing Level 2

Author : Brenda Scott-Royce

Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 34,6 MB

Release : 2015-10-01

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781626864528

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Discover a love of reading with the Smithsonian! Smithsonian Readers: Seriously Amazing Level 2 provides accessible and engaging content designed to encourage further progress in children’s reading abilities. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution and esteemed childhood literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, Seriously Amazing Level 2 encourages development in readers with unfamiliar vocabulary terms, new phonic structures, and more variation in sentence patterns. Seriously Amazing Level 2 contains six 32-page topics, chosen for their appeal to developing readers: Nighttime Animals, Sea Life, Dinosaurs, Solar System, Baby Animals, and the Human Body. Thirty-six perforated fact cards extend the learning and reading practice. Level 2: Developing Readers -Simple factual texts with mostly familiar themes and content -Concepts in text are supported by images -Includes glossary to reinforce reading comprehension -Repetition of basic sentence structure with variation of placement of subjects, verbs, and adjectives -Mostly easy vocabulary familiar to kindergarteners and first graders -Introduction to new phonic structures -Integration of contractions, possessives, compound sentences, and some three-syllable words



The Night at the Museum

Author : Milan Trenc

Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 24,39 MB

Release : 2006-11-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1438067100

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Perfect for fans of Wellie Wishers and Billie B. Brown books, The Night at the Museum is the next adventure book for Dino Riders, Jurassic fanatics, and Smithsonian superstars! The book that inspired the iconic Night at the Museum movies will bring every trip to the museum—to life! Set in New York's Museum of Natural History, Larry, the museum nightguard, soon finds things aren't what they seem. Strange magic has led to the most amazing vanishing act in the museum's rich history—the entire dinosaur collection has disappeared! Could they have come...to life? The Night at the Museum masterfully blends mystery and comedy, making it the perfect museum book for teachers and educators. Kids of all ages will love the author's original illustrations on every page. Don't wait to discover what dinosaurs do after dark with The Night at the Museum!



Living and Working in Space

Author : Nicole Sipe

Publisher : Teacher Created Materials

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 36,4 MB

Release : 2018-12-03

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1493869523

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The first astronauts in space only stayed for brief periods of time. But now, NASA scientists have developed technologies that allow astronauts to live in space long term. Learn about the challenges that astronauts face living in zero gravity and cramped quarters with this fascinating Informational Text created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution! Build reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this book 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!



Smithsonian Kids: A is for Astronaut

Author : Jennifer Levasseur

Publisher : Silver Dolphin Books

Page : 16 pages

File Size : 19,98 MB

Release : 2021-05-18

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781645176749

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Blast off into space and learn the ABCs with the Smithsonian! 2021 NAPPA (National Parenting Product Awards) Winner Inside this board book, little space explorers will learn out-of-this-world words for each letter of the alphabet paired with colorful illustrations on each page. From astronaut to zero gravity, this simple introduction to outer space and the ABCs is sure to delight babies and their parents! Author Jennifer Levasseur serves as the as the responsible curator for the National Air and Space Museum's astronaut cameras and chronographs, as well as the Space Shuttle and International Space Station programs.



Book of Flight

Author : Judith E. Rinard

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 13,14 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Aeronautics

ISBN : 9781554072927

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Book Description

A guide to the world of flight documents the milestones in aviation history that changed the world, from the development of ballooning to the mission to Mars.