What's a model? -- Who and why? -- How do models work? -- Make a solar system model.
Summary:
"Starting with STEAM: Let's Build a Model! introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways models are used in STEAM disciplines. Readers will learn how models can be used to understand concepts and make new discoveries in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Everyone from scientists to artists makes models. What are they and why are they used? Let's find out!"--From the publisher's web site.
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