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Making It Go: The Life and Work of Robert Fulton

AUTHOR Herweck, Don
PUBLISHER Teacher Created Materials (08/03/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Robert Fulton is best known for inventing the steamboat, but he accomplished much more than that! Readers will learn about all the incredible things that Fulton invented and accomplished in this fascinating biography. The colorful images, intriguing facts, and easy-to-read text will have readers delighted and engaged as they learn how Fulton invented and used steam engines, canals, inclined planes, and submarines. The engaging sidebars will introduce readers to scientists and engineers who have used some of the same ideas as Fulton in the modern world. An index and glossary will give children the tools they need to better understand the content and vocabulary, while an interesting hands-on lab activity will encourage them to explore physical science even further!
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ISBN-13: 9780743905787
ISBN-10: 0743905784
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 180
Product Dimensions: 6.80 x 0.10 x 8.80 inches
Weight: 0.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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Education | Teaching - Subjects - Science & Technology
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 5
Dewey Decimal: B
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009285300
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Robert Fulton is best known for inventing the steamboat, but he accomplished much more than that! Readers will learn about all the incredible things that Fulton invented and accomplished in this fascinating biography. The colorful images, intriguing facts, and easy-to-read text will have readers delighted and engaged as they learn how Fulton invented and used steam engines, canals, inclined planes, and submarines. The engaging sidebars will introduce readers to scientists and engineers who have used some of the same ideas as Fulton in the modern world. An index and glossary will give children the tools they need to better understand the content and vocabulary, while an interesting hands-on lab activity will encourage them to explore physical science even further!
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