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Grade 4. 2018. 44 pages. Lexile range: 610-920L. Speed Bumps reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ module How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision? Topics include: Nature's Noisemakers; Record Breakers; The Need for Speed; Hot Air; Animals in Action; Brain Games; and Let It Slide. Soft cover.

Grade 4. 2018. 44 pages. Lexile range: 610-920L. Speed Bumps reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into the main activities of many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ module How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

Topics include:

  • Nature's Noisemakers: How animals make sounds with their bodies
  • Record Breakers: What it takes for athletes to win foot races in record time
  • The Need for Speed: Body structures animals have that give them speed
  • Hot Air: How motion energy causes air to heat up
  • Animals in Action: Examples of collisions in nature
  • Brain Games: How helmets prevent head injuries
  • Let It Slide: Reducing friction to make objects slide

The reader connects student literacy to science in the real world. Soft cover.

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