Inka Terraces

Ben Nussbaum

Description

Learn how engineers are turning to ancient Inka history for ideas on how to solve modern day problems! Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this high-interest STEAM reader builds literacy skills and features a hands-on STEAM challenge.

Sujets

• Histoire
• Latin America

Informations

• Publié par: Teacher Created Materials
• Date de parution: 03 décembre 2018
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780743921855
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 3 Mo

Extrait

© 2019 Smithsonian I nstitutio n. e name “Smi thsonian ” and the Smi thsonian
logo are register ed trademarks owne d by the Smithsonian I nstitutio n.
Ben N ussbaum
 

Contributing A uthor
Allison Duarte
Consultan ts
Amy V an Allen, Ph.D .
Senior Project Manager
National Museum of the American Indian
T an ya T hrasher (C herokee Nation)
Publications Manager and Editor-In-Chief
National Museum of the American Indian
Stephanie Anastasopoulos, M.Ed.
TOSA, STREAM Integr ation
Solana Beach School District
Publishing Credits
Rachelle Cracchiolo, M.S.Ed., P ublisher
Conni Medina, M.A.Ed., Managing Editor
Diana Kenney , M.A.Ed., NBCT, C ontent Director
Vér onique Bos, Creative Director
Robin Erickson, Art D irector
Michelle Jovin, M.A., Associate Editor
Mindy Duits, Senior Graphic Designer
Smithsonian Science Education Center
Image Credits: p.8 Shiona W ebster/Alamy; p.9 (top) W endy Whit e/Alamy;
p.14 (insert) Library of Congress [L C-DIG-hec-15992]; p.19 P eter Horree/
Alamy; p.23 McKay Savage; p.26 (insert) Cookie/Anna; pp.26–27 Laurent
Giraudou/Sygma via Getty Images; all other images from iStock and/or
Shutterstock.
Library of Congress Ca taloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Nussbaum, Ben, 1975- author .
Title: Inka terraces / Ben Nussbaum.
Description: Huntington Beach, CA : T eacher Creat ed Materials, Inc., [2019]
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Audience: Grade 4 to 6. | Includes index. |
Identiers: L CCN 2018018110 (print) | L CCN 2018026656 (ebook) | ISBN
9781493869503 (E-book) | ISBN 9781493867103 (paperback)
Subjects: LCSH: Incas--History--Juvenile literature . | Incas--Social life and
customs--Juv enile literature. | P eru--Civilization--Juvenile literature . |
Peru--Historical geograph y--Juvenile literatur e.
Classication: L CC F3429 (ebook) | L CC F3429 .N87 2019 (print) | DDC
985/.019--dc23
L C record available at https://lccn.loc .gov/2018018110
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ISBN 978-0-7439-2185-5
©2019 T eacher Created Materials, Inc.
 

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Table o f C o nt e nt s
In t he La nd o f t he In ka .................................................... 4
T erri c T erraces ................................................................ 6
A Palace i n t he Cl ou ds ................................................... 1 4
M or e Mar vels .................................................................. 20
Engi nee ri ng Sol utions f or t he F uture .......................... 26
STEA M Cha l le nge .......................................................... 28
Gl ossa r y ........................................................................... 30
Index ................................................................................ 3 1
Ca reer A dv ice ................................................................. 3 2