"Kids will learn about the history of roads with Engineer It! Road Projects. They will discover how roads are built. Then, build their own cobblestone road, design a highway, 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.
Contents:
What is a road? -- Road construction -- Types of roads -- Materials -- Roman road drainage -- Highway design puzzle board -- Road form -- Roundabout spin art design -- Inertia challenge -- Conclusion -- Quiz -- Glossary.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.