Bibliograph

Construction, Rennay Craats

Type

Label

Construction, Rennay Craats

Language

eng

Index

index present

Intended audience

960L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Construction

Responsibility statement

Rennay Craats

Series statement

Science Q & A

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 6.7, 1, 125309

Table Of Contents

What is a structure? -- How long have people been designing structures? -- How do builders know what to build? -- Can you see a structure before it is built? -- Do all buildings look the same? -- What machines are used to build structures? -- How do cranes lift so much weight? -- What are simple machines? -- Should historical buildings be protected? -- How are old buildings cleared to build new ones? -- How is land prepared for building? -- What are cement and concrete? -- What is treated lumber? -- How are skyscrapers built? -- How do skyscrapers withstand wind? -- What are elevators? -- What is involved in building a bridge? -- How are dams built? -- Who is Frank Gehry? -- How do buildings keep people safe? -- What are construction careers? -- Quick test -- Fast facts

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator