Paperback
Discover the science, engineering, and speed behind record-breaking race cars.

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    6 January 2025

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Summary

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 toward the finish lines. Learn how they perform so well in this STEAM book. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will spark curiosity through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in physical science fields. Explore exciting science topics for older readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for secondary students or ages 10-14.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798765968789
Author:Heather E. Schwartz
Publisher:Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Imprint:Teacher Created Materials, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:6 January 2025
Weight:68g
Dimensions:3mm x 152mm x 229mm
Series:Smithsonian®: Informational Text
Audience Age:10-18
A-Format
B-Format
High-Speed Cars by Heather E. Schwartz - ISBN: 9798765968789
152 × 229 mm
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A4
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Critics Review

“A practical addition to classroom collections in support of science units, or for makerspaces in search of modeling and design ideas.” * School Library Journal on the Smithsonian: Informational Text series *
“These titles would be well suited to science classrooms and will satisfy curious young minds in school and public libraries.” * Booklist on the Smithsonian: Informational Text series *

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