Smithsonian Readers Grade K : What Toys Can Do 

Toys are designed to do different things. Learn how a toy's design affects its function. Created in collaboration with Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM reader introduces STEAM topics to young learners and builds foundational literacy skills through engaging STEAM content. Features include:

• Gain a deeper understanding of science concepts through real-world examples
• A simple, hands-on STEAM activity challenges students to design a simple toy
• Encourage higher-order thinking and promote the 4 Csof education: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity