Discover the fascinating world of engineering with the book 'Bridges'. This educational read, with ISBN 9781760868529, is designed to captivate young minds by delving into the construction and materials of various types of bridges. From the iconic suspension bridge to intricate footbridges made of bamboo and wood, this title covers an array of structures spanning gorges, harbours, valleys, and waterways. Perfect for nurturing STEM learning, this 20-page publication from ECPP engages students with high-interest vocabulary and reading strategies that promote comprehension and inquiry. Not only will readers explore materials like steel, iron, and rope, but they'll also learn about the famous bridges that stand as symbols of engineering excellence around the globe. Enhance your classroom resources with this informative text, part of the WorldWise literacy program, which seamlessly integrates science and language learning, bolstering literary and scientific skills. The lessons and activities included facilitate discussions about engineering concepts and foster a love for reading. Enjoy FREE delivery from our Auckland warehouse with no hidden charges or unexpected import duties. The anticipated delivery time is 15 days, allowing you to introduce this remarkable book into your curriculum seamlessly. Dive into the world of bridges today and inspire the next generation of engineers.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760868529
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 20


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Title Information:­ Bridges: Bridges is a report about how bridges are made, and the properties of the materials used to make them. It also discusses some very famous bridges.Content vocabulary:bamboo, bridge, footbridges, gorges, harbours, iron, materials, rope, steel, stone, suspension bridge,  valleys, waterways, woodKey concepts: Bridges can be made from a variety of materials, and can be different lengths, heights  and sizes. Some bridges are so impressive that they are famous around the world.Reading Strategies: Using a range of vocabulary-solving strategies (context, glossary, base words/affixes)Related resource:Lesson Plan - BridgesSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based t