{"product_id":"skill-sharpeners-steam-grade-k-paperback","title":"Skill Sharpeners: Steam, Grade K - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEvan-Moor Educational Publishers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngage young children in solving real-world problems with \u003ci\u003eSkill Sharpeners: STEAM\u003c\/i\u003e. STEAM is an approach to project-based learning that uses science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics to engage children in empathizing, thinking critically, collaborating, and coming up with solutions to solve real-world problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkill Sharpeners: STEAM\u003c\/i\u003e is where creativity meets academics. Each unit includes a fun hands-on STEAM project that encourages children to enjoy the journey of creating and sharing his or her solution to help create a better world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipient of the 2021 Parents' Picks Award for Best Products for Elementary Kids, \u003ci\u003eSkill Sharpeners: STEAM\u003c\/i\u003e provides fun activities that prompt children to think creatively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkill Sharpeners: STEAM\u003c\/i\u003e activity books for kindergarten are organized around 9 real-world topics related to the environment, the Earth, people and cultures, and social and emotional learning. 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