Katherine Johnson (Women in Science and Technology)

Women in Science and Technology: KATHERINE JOHNSON gives readers in grades 1-3 a brief biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. It covers her childhood, work for the space program, and passion for STEM education.

As a child, Katherine Johnson loved to count, and she grew into a woman whose math skills helped send people into space. Her work at NASA was critical to the first space flights. Her successes inspire young people to enjoy math and science.

The biographies in this collection introduce students to influential women in science and technology, from astronauts to medical doctors. Each book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, a time line, and an extension activity.

Target age group 6-10
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    • Weight
      0.2 lbs
    • ISBN-13
      9781731612229
    • ISBN-10
      1731612222
    • Item #
      56184
  • Category
    Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Age Group
    9 to 12 yrs
  • Grade Level
    3-5
  • Language
    English
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Theme 1
    Biography & Autobiography
  • Theme 2
    Girls & Women
  • Detailed (BISAC) Subject/Theme
    Science & Technology
  • Awards
  • Author
    Eboch, M M
  • Series
    Women in Science and Technology
  • Lexile Level
    560
  • AR Level
    3.3
  • Dewey
    921
  • Publisher
    Rourke Publishing
  • Publication Date
    8/11/2019
  • Pages
    24
  • Dimensions
    0.1 H × 9.8 L × 7.3 W
  • Case Qty
    210

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