Astronauts
Astronauts have chosen one of the most extreme science careers imaginable! Readers explore the training necessary before astronauts can go into space, and they also discover the stories of real astronauts. The engaging and informative main text is accompanied by a detailed graphic organizer, eye-catching fact boxes, and vibrant photographs. Readers learn the many ways astronauts use science, technology, engineering, and math in order to do their jobs. Science curriculum topics under the umbrella of STEM are presented to readers in a fun way that shows them the most extreme facts about a truly out-of-this-world career.
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Astronauts
Astronauts have chosen one of the most extreme science careers imaginable! Readers explore the training necessary before astronauts can go into space, and they also discover the stories of real astronauts. The engaging and informative main text is accompanied by a detailed graphic organizer, eye-catching fact boxes, and vibrant photographs. Readers learn the many ways astronauts use science, technology, engineering, and math in order to do their jobs. Science curriculum topics under the umbrella of STEM are presented to readers in a fun way that shows them the most extreme facts about a truly out-of-this-world career.
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Astronauts

Astronauts

by Ryan Nagelhout
Astronauts

Astronauts

by Ryan Nagelhout

Hardcover(Library Binding)

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Overview

Astronauts have chosen one of the most extreme science careers imaginable! Readers explore the training necessary before astronauts can go into space, and they also discover the stories of real astronauts. The engaging and informative main text is accompanied by a detailed graphic organizer, eye-catching fact boxes, and vibrant photographs. Readers learn the many ways astronauts use science, technology, engineering, and math in order to do their jobs. Science curriculum topics under the umbrella of STEM are presented to readers in a fun way that shows them the most extreme facts about a truly out-of-this-world career.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781508145110
Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 12/30/2015
Series: Out of the Lab: Extreme Jobs in Science Series
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.60(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Science Takes Off 4

The First Class 6

The Moon and Back 8

Schmitt's Legacy 10

What It Takes 12

Passing the Tests 16

Study Hard! 18

Playing a Part 20

Life in Space 22

Space Experiments 24

A Year in Space 26

Life After Flight 28

Science in Space 30

Glossary 31

Index 32

Websites 32

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