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Grade 1. 2022. 68 pages. Lexile range: 270-480L. Beats and Banjos reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ 2nd Edition module How Can We Send a Message Using Sound? Topics include: The Inka Runners; Messages on a Wire; Sounds in My Day; The Science of Music; How Do Ears Hear Sound; Hip-Hop Messages; and What's That Sound. Soft cover.
Grade 1. 2022. 68 pages. Lexile range: 270-480L. Beats and Banjos literacy reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into the main activities of many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ 2nd Edition module How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?
Topics include:
- The Inka Runners: How did the Inka rulers send and receive messages? (480L)
- Messages on a Wire: How did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone? (430L)
- Sounds in My Day: Looking at sounds in a child's day (270L)
- The Science of Music: How do drums and banjos make sounds and music? (420L)
- How Do Ears Hear Sound: Learning about parts of an ear and different animal ears (430L)
- Hip-Hop Messages: Grandmaster Flash and the beginnings of hip-hop (430L)
- What's That Sound: Looking at warning sounds and clock towers (460L)
The reader connects student literacy to science in the real world. Soft cover.