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Wildfires

by Georgia Beth

Wildfires through science and design

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Wildfires through science and design

Georgia Beth’s *Wildfires* connects the science of fire with its effects on homes, habitats, and ecosystems. The book explores why wildfires occur and discusses safety when they break out, using real-world examples to bring the subject into view. Its STEAM approach also includes a hands-on challenge that guides students through the engineering design process, alongside career advice from Smithsonian employees in physical science fields. This combination links environmental science to practical problem-solving and introduces readers to related career paths.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in environmental science, ecosystems, or fire science.
  • Students who enjoy hands-on STEAM challenges and engineering design.
  • Readers curious about physical science careers at the Smithsonian.

Themes

Wildfire scienceFire safetyEcosystems and habitat impactsEngineering designPhysical science careers

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Book overview

Explore why wildfires happen and how to stay safe when they break out! Wildfires occur around the world every year. These large-scale fires destroy homes, habitats, and ecosystems. Learn how studying the science of fire gives us insight into how to stop them. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity about fire and what it can do through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in physical science fields. Dive into advanced science topics for older readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for secondary students or ages 10-14.
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