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Modern Bombs
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Steve White
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Childrens Pr
Publication date
November 16, 2006
Pages
48
Binding
Library
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780531120934
ISBN-10
0531120937
Dimensions
0.25 by 6 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.45 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$24.50
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Describes the history of guided bombs, how they are built, how they work, and their future.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: - High-low title to appeal to kids fascinated by all things military.
- Series features include photos, diagrams, glossary, and resources
- Describes vividly-but does not glorify-a sophisticated and lethal weapon of destruction.
- High interest in communities near military bases.
- Easy-to-read text for low-level readers.
Curriculum standards: Grades 5-8 Science Standards
Science and Technology
- Evaluate completed technological designs/products
- Communicate the process of technological design
Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
- Understanding the risks of natural, chemical, biological, social & personal hazards
- Science influences society through its knowledge & world view
Grades 5-8 Standards for Social Studies
Time, Continuity & Change
- Identify key concepts (causality, conflict) to explain patterns of change/continuity
- Identify processes for reinterpreting past using variety of sources & weighing evidence
- Use knowledge of material from history to make decisions on public issues
Power, Authority, & Governance
- Describe the ways nations respond to forces of unity and diversity affecting order and security
- Describe the role of technology in communications, transportation, weapons development as it contributes to/helps resolve conflicts
Science, Technology, & Society
- Examine the influence of culture on technological choices/advancements such as warfare
Global Connections
- Explore causes, effects, solutions to persistent global issues such as security
- Series features include photos, diagrams, glossary, and resources
- Describes vividly-but does not glorify-a sophisticated and lethal weapon of destruction.
- High interest in communities near military bases.
- Easy-to-read text for low-level readers.
Curriculum standards: Grades 5-8 Science Standards
Science and Technology
- Evaluate completed technological designs/products
- Communicate the process of technological design
Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
- Understanding the risks of natural, chemical, biological, social & personal hazards
- Science influences society through its knowledge & world view
Grades 5-8 Standards for Social Studies
Time, Continuity & Change
- Identify key concepts (causality, conflict) to explain patterns of change/continuity
- Identify processes for reinterpreting past using variety of sources & weighing evidence
- Use knowledge of material from history to make decisions on public issues
Power, Authority, & Governance
- Describe the ways nations respond to forces of unity and diversity affecting order and security
- Describe the role of technology in communications, transportation, weapons development as it contributes to/helps resolve conflicts
Science, Technology, & Society
- Examine the influence of culture on technological choices/advancements such as warfare
Global Connections
- Explore causes, effects, solutions to persistent global issues such as security
Editions
Paperback
from Childrens Pr (March 1, 2007)
9780531187098 | details & prices | 48 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.20 lbs | List price $6.95
About: Describes the history of guided bombs, how they are built, how they work, and their future.
About: Describes the history of guided bombs, how they are built, how they work, and their future.
Library
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from Childrens Pr (November 16, 2006)
9780531120934 | details & prices | 48 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.45 lbs | List price $24.50
About: Describes the history of guided bombs, how they are built, how they work, and their future.
About: Describes the history of guided bombs, how they are built, how they work, and their future.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (August 11, 2008)
9781439525821 | details & prices | 48 pages | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | List price $15.95
About: - High-low title to appeal to kids fascinated by all things military.
About: - High-low title to appeal to kids fascinated by all things military.
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