Engineer it! Skyscraper projects
Title:
Engineer it! Skyscraper projects
Author:
Bernhardt, Carolyn, author.
ISBN:
9781532111266
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 x 24 cm.
Series:
Super simple engineering projects
Super simple engineering projects.
Contents:
What is a skyscraper? -- How people use skyscrapers -- Building skyscrapers -- Materials -- Paperscraper -- Toothpick tower -- Skyline cylinders -- Brick and mortar build -- Stack to the sky -- Windproof building -- Conclusion -- Quiz -- Glossary.
Abstract:
"Kids will learn about the history of skyscrapers with Engineer It! Skyscraper Projects. They will discover how skyscrapers are built. Then, build their own mini skyscrapers using toothpicks, pretzels, and more. Each project has color photos and easy-to-follow instructions. Young crafters will be budding engineers in no time! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles."--Publisher's website.