Discover Drones

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What's Cool about Science?

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Drones seem to be everywhere. But what is the difference between drones used in the military and those used in civilian life? How fast can drones travel? Users pilot crewless aircraft of all shapes and sizes for many different purposes. Learn about the types of drones in use today and how drones will change the world in the years to come.

As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on an intriguing topic—What’s Cool about Science? Clear text, vivid photos, and real-life examples bring these amazing technologies to life!

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, STEM, STEM: Technology
Copyright 2017
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint LernerClassroom, Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2016-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.6
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051000, JNF061000
Dewey 623.74/69
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 760
Guided Reading Level R
ATOS Reading Level 4.7
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 182726
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Douglas Hustad

Lerner eSource™ offers free digital teaching and learning resources, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS) teaching guides. These guides, created by classroom teachers, offer short lessons and writing exercises that give students specific instruction and practice using Common Core skills and strategies. Lerner eSource also provides additional resources including online activities, downloadable/printable graphic organizers, and additional educational materials that would also support Common Core instruction. Download, share, pin, print, and save as many of these free resources as you like!

Searchlight Books ™ — What's Cool about Science?

Discover what’s happening at the forefront of scientific research with the titles in this high-interest, curricular series. With clear text, vivid photos, and real-life examples, the Searchlight Books™—What’s Cool about Science? series brings amazing… View available downloads →