Building Bridges

by Samantha S. Bell

Overview

Explores the engineering challenges behind building briges, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781635172515
Publisher:	North Star Editions
Publication date:	08/01/2017
Series:	Engineering Challenges
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	710L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Crossing and Connecting 5

Chapter 2 Strong Designs, Strong Bridges 11

Chapter 3 Galloping Gertie 19

That's Awesome!: The Pearl Bridge 22

Chapter 4 Build a Bridge! 25

Focus on Building Bridges 30

Glossary 31

To Learn More 32

Index 32

Editorial Reviews

"This series is a must–have for teachers in elementary classrooms, more specifically the upper grades, and will be a useful source in STEM lessons, small group reading, or just a classroom library." —NSTA Recommends

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