{"id":1621,"date":"2024-05-03T05:51:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T12:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2024-05-02T15:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T22:17:49","slug":"water-discovering-the-precious-resource-all-around-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/water-discovering-the-precious-resource-all-around-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Water: Discovering the Precious Resource All Around Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Water: Discovering the Precious Resource All Around Us<\/em>
\nby Olga Fadeeva (Author \/ Illustrator) and Lena Traer (Translator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a>* | Bookshop<\/a>*<\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Water is everywhere, and we rely on it every single day. But do you ever wonder about water? How much water is on our planet? What happens when there is too much water or too little water? Why does it rain? What are lakes, rivers, seas, and oceans? Why are the seas and oceans blue and salty? What lives underwater? What about water in human history–how did people get water in ancient times? How do we get water today? What do humans build to travel on the water, and how have we harnessed waterpower? How do we protect this amazing resource for the future? Find the answers in this middle grade book! <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2024 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved. (*bookstore affiliate<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Water: Discovering the Precious Resource All Around Us by Olga Fadeeva (Author \/ Illustrator) and Lena Traer (Translator) @ Amazon* | Bookshop* Booktalk: Water is everywhere, and we rely on it every single day. But do you ever wonder about water? How much water is on our planet? What happens when there is too much … <\/p>\n

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