A Dam Holds Back

From the Series Be An Engineer! Designing to Solve Problems
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Engineers design dams to help solve the challenges of providing drinking water and electricity to people's homes. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what materials are used in construction to make dams strong enough to hold up against the strong forces of water, weather, and natural disasters. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create stable dams. Teacher's guide available.

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978-0-7787-2905-1
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Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Age Range 7 - 10
Dewey 627
Lexile 940L
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level P
Subjects STEM
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2017
Number of Pages 24
Dimensions 8.5 x 9.5
Graphics
BISACS JNF051000, JNF051120, JNF061000
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Crystal Sikkens

A Dam Holds Teacher's Note

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