Books with title Black Scientists and Inventors: Book 6

In this volume of the popular Book of Black Heroes series, readers will learn about the many contributions Black men and women have made in the areas of science, medicine and creative invention. Short entry biological sketches herald the ground breaking work of well-known Black heroes such as scientist, George Washington Carver and surgeon, Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, and introduce the trailblazing accomplishments of other Black heroes such as inventor Lewis Latimer and Halle Johnson.

SET of six (6) highly-sought-after NonFiction Picture Book titles (African American) – a great collection for a parent's home library, or classroom bookset for Educators! DID YOU KNOW these books can support instruction for UNDERSTANDING NonFiction & ANALYZING NonFiction text. Yes, many successful Public Schools districts, administrators, coordinators, teachers, librarians, and ELA support staff suggest NonFiction picture books be used to effectively teach ELA skills & strategies, Grade K-12 – it's simply a matter of scaffolding from simple through more complex mentor exemplar texts. Each of the six (6) NonFiction picture books in this offer are referenced in Guiding Readers and Writers, by Fontas and Pinnell (not included), and support instruction: to teach sustained reading comprehension skills & strategies; theme, main idea, supporting ideas, supporting details, fact and opinion, cause and effect, compare and contrast, & organizational structure. Offer for one (1) NONFICTION

Women have always made great contributions to science, and some of the greatest inventors in history were women, but for far too long many of these individuals weren't recognized for their accomplishments. For example, even today, many people don't know it was a woman, English mathematician Ada Lovelace, who wrote the first computer program. Readers of this accessible volume will learn about Lovelace and many other inspiring women who changed the course of history through their inventions and contributions to science.

Explore the lives and careers of some of the world's greatest inventors and scientists. From their childhood and education through their sources of inspiration and challenges faced. Learn about the discoveries and inventions for which they are best known. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to awesome videos!