Finding the Right Container (Smithsonian: Informational Text)

Learn how different containers are designed to hold different things with this title that teaches children about shapes. Created in collaboration with Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM reader introduces STEAM topics to young learners and builds foundational literacy skills through engaging STEAM content. Features include: Gain a deeper understanding of science concepts through real-world examples A simple, hands-on STEAM activity challenges students to design a container to hold paper clips using building blocks Encourage higher-order thinking and promote the 4 Cs of education: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity