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Grade 5. 2019. 50 pages. Lexile range: 830-890L. What’s Cooking reader serves as an informational text resource that is incorporated into many lessons in the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom™ module How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties? Topics include: Close Up; All About Alum; Sweet Corn; Invisible Air; What's the Solution?; What's the Point?; and Something New. Soft cover.

Grade 5. 2019. 50 pages. Lexile range: 830-890L. What’s Cooking 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 Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

Topics include:

  • Close Up: The science of X-ray crystallography
  • All About Alum: The uses and properties of alum
  • Sweet Corn: The importance of corn in Native American history
  • Invisible Air: Particles that make up gases
  • What's the Solution? Special kinds of mixtures called solutions
  • What's the Point? How scientists use melting points
  • Something New: How chemical reactions produce new things

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

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