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Engineering America

STEM / STEAM Book Sets Grade: Grades 1–3, Grades 4–6, Grades 7–8
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How did the Wright brothers build the first successful airplane? What did it take to construct San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge? Engineering America takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most remarkable engineering achievements in U.S. history. Each book explores the challenges, innovations, and determination of the engineers and workers who made these projects possible, while also highlighting how these accomplishments shaped people's lives and transformed the nation. Historical photographs, informative diagrams, and additional features, including Fast Facts, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, and an index, support comprehension, build vocabulary, encourage inquiry, and inspire deeper exploration of each engineering achievement.

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Subject
STEM / STEAM
Kit Type
Book Sets
Grade
Grades 1–3, Grades 4–6, Grades 7–8
Kit number
61671
Language
English
Components
12 items

How did the Wright brothers build the first successful airplane? What did it take to construct San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge? Engineering America takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most remarkable engineering achievements in U.S. history. Each book explores the challenges, innovations, and determination of the engineers and workers who made these projects possible, while also highlighting how these accomplishments shaped people's lives and transformed the nation. Historical photographs, informative diagrams, and additional features, including Fast Facts, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, and an index, support comprehension, build vocabulary, encourage inquiry, and inspire deeper exploration of each engineering achievement.

What's included

The Building of the Golden Gate Bridge - 9781503879386
The Building of the Hoover Dam - 9781503879355
The Building of the Interstate Highway System - 9781503879553
The Building of the Panama Canal - 9781503879539
The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad - 9781503879331
The Invention of the Airplane - 9781503879379
The Invention of the Assembly Line - 9781503879348
The Invention of the Atomic Bomb - 9781503879393
The Invention of the Cotton Gin - 9781503879409
The Invention of the Internet - 9781503879546
The Invention of the Transistor - 9781503879362
The Launch of the Space Shuttle - 9781503879560
Themes & skills
Attention and Focus Communication and Language Speech and Language
Subject
STEM / STEAM
Kit Type
Book Sets
Grade
Grades 1–3, Grades 4–6, Grades 7–8
Kit number
61671
Language
English
ISBN
9781503879386, 9781503879355, 9781503879553, 9781503879539, 9781503879331, 9781503879379, 9781503879348, 9781503879393, 9781503879409, 9781503879546, 9781503879362, 9781503879560
Eligibility
ESA & program funds

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