Imagine a career where you get paid to draw all day. That's what botanical illustrators do! Get inside the mind of a botanical illustrator, and learn how their intricate drawings of plants help science. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career connections by providing a glimpse into the lives of real-life Smithsonian employees currently working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with this book that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math!

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: 07/02/2018
ISBN: 9781493866830
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.17lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.90w x 0.20d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 195666 / Botanical Illustration
Reading Level: 4.3 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5