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STEAM Readers: All About the Periodic Table
Can you name the 103 elements of the periodic table? The periodic table is a powerful tool for chemists and all scientists. Its creation has shaped our understanding of the elements that are found on...
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STEAM Readers: All About Tropical Storms
Gear up to explore one of the most violent weather events on Earth-hurricanes! Weather experts use technology and quick thinking to predict and prepare for upcoming storms. Investigate how tropical...
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STEAM Readers: All About Water
Do you know what makes up most of our bodies and most of Earth? Water! Learn about the water cycle and why water is so important for plants, animals, and all organisms on Earth with this engaging...
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STEAM Readers: Amazing Tales of Plant Survival
From Joshua trees to Venus flytraps, discover some amazing plants in this STEAM reader! An unusual plant with only two leaves has survived for almost 500 years in Africa. Deep in a swamp, a beautiful...
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STEAM Readers: Animal Health at the Zoo
Learn how zookeepers work to keep animals in zoos safe, happy, and healthy in this STEAM reader! Zoo animals are living creatures who need proper care throughout their lives. Explore how zookeepers...
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STEAM Readers: Energy Reactions in the Kitchen
How do simple ingredients transform into the food on our plates? Meats, baked goods, dairy products, and more go through complex changes before they reach the dining room table. Find out more about...
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STEAM Readers: Gravitational Interactions
What goes up must come down…unless it’s in outer space! How do astronauts handle changes in gravity? Find out how the amazing force of gravity affects objects on Earth, the moon, and more in this...
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STEAM Readers: High-Speed Cars
Learn how high-speed cars are built to outpace ordinary cars and beat the competition every time they hit the track! High-speed cars turn heads. They impress fans and break records when they fly...
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STEAM Readers: How Earth Tells Us Its Age
Do you know how scientists figured out the age of our planet? It is now widely agreed Earth is about 4.54 billion years old. Discover how Earth gives us clues about its age and story with this STEAM...
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STEAM Readers: How to Become a Fossil
Dig deep into the process of fossil formation! Discover fascinating fossil facts and learn how fossils play a role in everyday life. Scientists study fossils to learn about Earth’s past and find...
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STEAM Readers: Human Effects on Earth
How do your everyday decisions affect our planet? From agriculture to climate change, humans leave a major impact on the world around them. Discover the effects of humankind on Earth with this STEAM...
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STEAM Readers: Meet the Megalodon
Meet the largest, deadliest species of shark to have ever lived: the megalodon! These sharks terrorized the oceans for millions of years before they became extinct. Discover how scientists have used...