design and construction

Provides tips and ideas for young students on how to build a tower.

Describes how sunshades block the sun's heat and light, and features step-by-step directions for building a sunshade from common materials and experimenting with the science behind sunshades. Includes critical thinking questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Provides tips and ideas for young students on how to build strong bridges.

Provides instructions for young students on how to build and use a marble run.

Told in rhyming text, seven new road-building machines set out on a job--building, rolling, paving, and painting a brand new road.

Readers will learn about the ingenious engineering behind the submarines, from construction to the ins-and-outs of how they work, and more. STEM concepts help readers understand the science that makes submarines possible.

"Introduces [the reader] to the tools, materials, and techniques for creating interactive electronic circuits and embedding them in clothing and other things [someone] can wear"--Amazon.

"Sadie Sprocket is a girl with a big dream ... to go to Mars! No one has been to Mars (yet!), so of course that's where Sadie sets her sights. She learns everything she can about the planet and space, then assembles her crew of trusty stuffed animals. Together they build a rocket and prepare for the historic journey. And then finally ... blastoff!"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of twenty projects built from recycled materials. Each project includes a list of materials and step-by-step instructions.

Provides an overview of the industry, focusing on land use, commodity production, contribution to the country's GDP, and potential careers in the industry.