The Science of a Shipwreck
From the Set 21st Century Skills Library
This book discusses the science behind shipwrecks. The chapters examine history's deadliest shipwrecks, explain how ships sink, and show how scientists and engineers are designing safer ships. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 910.4/52 |
| Lexile | 950L |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781631376276), Paperback (9781631376726), PDF (9781631377174), ePub (9781633623040), Hosted ebook (9781631377624), Kindle (9781633622180) |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Lisa Amstutz
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
