Canals and Dams

Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects

Autori

• Donna Latham

Parametri

Pagine

128pagine

Tempo di lettura

5ore

• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Scienza

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Focusing on the engineering marvels of canals and dams, this book invites children to delve into the science and innovation behind these critical structures. It highlights the risks and rewards faced by engineers throughout history, showcasing their triumphs and failures. Engaging activities encourage hands-on learning about buoyancy, motion, and structural forces, allowing kids to experiment with projects like paper-cup zip lines and tsunami simulations. Aligned with educational standards, it fosters an appreciation for engineering while developing practical building skills.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

(In brossura)