I Study Wind Turbines: Gathering and Using Data

By Dale Dixon

Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book teaches readers how to collect and use information from digital sources using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how readers can use digital sources for information in everyday life. In this book, a narrator uses digital sources to collect and use information about wind turbines. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book How Do Wind Turbines Work? (ISBN: 9781538368794). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538368765
• ISBN13: 9781538368763
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Rosen Classroom
• Length: 16 Pages
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 8