Building Houses

Building Houses - Mathematics in the Real World

Paperback (10 Oct 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A family learns how geometry and 3-D shapes are fundamental tools that are needed to build a new home! In this engaging book, you will learn the step-by-step way in which homes are constructed, beginning with the foundation, the trusses, the walls, the plumbing, and the wiring. You'll also learn about famous architectural marvels such as Hearst Castle and the Brooklyn Bridge! With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, real-world applications of math skills as they learn 3-D shapes and build their STEM skills.

Book information

ISBN: 9780743908986
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Imprint: Teacher Created Materials
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 635g
Height: 239mm
Width: 224mm
Spine width: 18mm