Be a Scientist!

Some scientific pursuits are especially exciting. Many young people love to muse what it would be like to become an archaeologist, aerospace engineer, or marine biologist. This valuable collection encourages readers to choose a STEM career. The interesting text presents an ordinary day on the job as well as incredible discoveries made in that field. Readers will learn about the path of education each kind of scientist must take to become a superstar of their field. Key concepts are reflected in striking photographs of real-life scientists in action. Features include: Provides support toward the English Language Arts Common Core requirement; an understanding of science-based texts. Sidebars and graphic organizers enrich readers' understanding. Concepts and domain-specific vocabulary support elementary science curricula.