The Surprising World of Bacteria with Max Axiom, Super Scientist: 4D an Augmented Reading Science Experience

by Agnieszka Biskup, Tod Smith (Illustrator)

Overview

Go microscopic with Max Axiom as he explores the cellular world to teach about bacteria. Learn about all the different kinds of bacteria, from the good to the bad, as well as how to keep yourself safe. With writing prompts and discussion questions, and a hands-on activity, Max helps young readers understand how even the smallest bacteria make a huge impact on the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543572490
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Graphic Science 4D
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	GN740L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Agnieszka Biskup is a writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former science editor at the Boston Globe as well as a Knight Fellow at MIT, where she studied science journalism. She served as managing editor of the children's magazine Muse and has written numerous children’s books in addition to many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, the Society of School Librarians International, and have been chosen as Junior Library Guild selections. She is also a winner of the 2015 American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award in the Writing for Children category.

Table of Contents

Section 1 It's a Small World 4

Section 2 Bacteria up Close 10

Section 3 Friends and Foes 18

Section 4 Keeping Safe 24

More About Bacteria 28

Bacteria Bread 29

Discussion Questions, Writing Prompts, Take a Quiz! 30

Glossary 31

Read More, Internet Sites, Index 32

Interviews

Targeted ATOS of 4.5-5.5; Critical thinking discussion questions and writing prompts match content from teacher's guide; Exciting art makes for fun science learning