Earth-Friendly Engineering Crafts
From the Series Green STEAM
What can you engineer from recycled materials? This books has loads of ideas! Construct an airplane from cardboard and a plastic bottle, transform an old T-shirt into a working wind sock, and build a small city from plastic containers. Detailed instructions and photos of the steps and the finished product will guide crafty engineers-in-training to try these engineering-themed activities. Extend learning with additional photos of the maker process are accessible online via QR code.
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978-1-5415-2780-5
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$9.99 | |
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978-1-5415-3754-5
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$32.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Science |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Active Nonfiction, Makerspace, Makerspace: Craft/Fashion |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | LernerClassroom, Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2018-08-01 |
| Text Type | Procedural |
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| BISACS | JNF065000, JNF015000, JNF037020 |
| Dewey | 745.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
| Lexile | 740 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| Features | Activities, Author/Illustrator biography, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Page Plus™, Photo captions, Step-by-step instructions, and Table of contents |
Author, Photographer: Veronica Thompson
Veronica Thompson lives in a little brownstone in Brooklyn, New York, with her two puppies and wonderful husband. She spends her days crafting for her website, makescoutdiy.com, and building websites.

