STEAM at Work!

Lindsey loves mapping! Follow along as she collects information about the world around her to make a map of her favorite park. The first in a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Lindsey the GIS Professional describes what it's like to work with a geographic information system (GIS). Lindsey explains the information needed to make a map and how to collect it. Then she shows how to take all that information to create a map of her favorite park. Perfect for encouraging spatial thinking! GIS is key to STEAM learning—spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers. BONUS: Download free fun activity pages and teaching materials, and learn more about GIS at www.LindseyLovesMaps.com. Copyright © Bolton & Menk, Inc.

Will’s dad is a civil engineer. He uses math and science to make the world a better place. Follow along as Will learns about how everything that is built has an engineer and how he can be one, too! Civil engineers have been around for a loooong time. But what do they do? As Will learns, they do a LOT. They work in the community to find problems that need to be solved and then create solutions. Ever wonder where the water you drink comes from? Engineers designed the water system! Part of a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Will the Civil Engineer introduces kids to all the amazing things engineers have created and shows them they can solve problems like an engineer, too. Perfect for encouraging critical and creative thinking! Spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers.  BONUS: Download free fun activity pages, teaching materials, and more at https://go.esri.com/willlovesbuilding. Copyright © Bolton & Menk,Inc.

Sam loves to design things! She plans to be a landscape architect—to make the world green. Follow along as she designs parks, gardens, and more to improve her community. Sam is full of ideas and uses her imagination to solve problems in her city. Part of a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Sam the Landscape Architect shows kids how they can take something they love and are passionate about and use it to make the world a better place. Perfect for encouraging critical and creative thinking! Spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers.  BONUS: Download free fun activity pages, teaching materials, and more at https://go.esri.com/samlovesdesigning. Copyright © Bolton & Menk,Inc.

Parker’s city is a mess. It’s full of traffic and has no sidewalks or parks. But Parker has a plan! He’ll build his own city—with parks, zoos, transportation, environmental benefits, and more. Planning a city is a big project, but Parker is up for the challenge. He has all kinds of ideas about how to create a place that will benefit everyone. Part of a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Parker the Planner shows kids they can help create change in their own communities. Like Parker, they can use their passion and ideas to make the world a better place. Perfect for encouraging critical and creative thinking! Spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers.  BONUS: Download free fun activity pages, teaching materials, and more at https://go.esri.com/parkerlovesplanning. Copyright © Bolton & Menk,Inc.

¡A Lindsey le encanta la cartografía! Síguela a medida que recopila información sobre el mundo que la rodea para hacer un mapa de su parque favorito.  El primero de una serie de libros ilustrados de temática profesional de STEAM, Lindsey, la profesional de SIG, describe cómo es trabajar con un sistema de información geográfica (SIG). Lindsey explica la información necesaria para crear un mapa y la forma de recopilarlo. Luego, muestra cómo tratar toda esa información para crear un mapa de su parque favorito. ¡Perfecto para fomentar el pensamiento espacial! El SIG es la clave del aprendizaje de STEAM: las capacidades de análisis espacial y pensamiento crítico en estudiantes de educación primaria y secundaria que los prepara mejor para triunfar, especialmente en ciencia, ingeniería y matemáticas.  Para los cursos de 1.º a 5.º de primaria. Contiene un glosario.  La serie STEAM at Work! conciencia sobre carreras profesionales de STEAM divertidas y emocionantes y abre las mentes de los pequeños a nuevas ideas con las que canalizar sus pasiones. Cada libro presenta diferentes problemas medioambientales y sociales que los personajes resuelven utilizando sus habilidades, fomentando el pensamiento crítico y creativo.   ADEMÁS...  Descargue divertidas páginas de actividades y materiales de enseñanza de forma gratuita y aprenda más sobre SIG en go.esri.com/LindseyLovesMaps-es. In English: Lindsey loves mapping! Follow along as she collects information about the world around her to make a map of her favorite park. The first in a STEAM career-themed picture book series, Lindsey the GIS Professional describes what it’s like to work with a geographic information system (GIS). Lindsey explains the information needed to make a map and how to collect it. Then she shows how to take all that information to create a map of her favorite park. Perfect for encouraging spatial thinking! GIS is key to STEAM learning—spatial analysis and critical thinking skills in K-12 students better prepare them for success, especially in science, engineering, and mathematics. For grades 1-5. Includes a glossary. The STEAM at Work! series brings awareness to exciting, fun STEAM careers and opens children up to new ideas for channeling their passions. Each book demonstrates different environmental and social issues the characters use their skills to solve, encouraging critical and creative thinking about the world. Like its characters, readers will be inspired to make a positive difference in their community now and in their future careers.  BONUS: Download free fun activity pages and teaching materials, and learn more about GIS at www.LindseyLovesMaps.com. Copyright © Bolton & Menk,Inc.