In-depth exploration of building history and evolution for middle school and high school readers
Covers development of building materials and design to understand modern structures
Examines key technological advances enabling larger and more sustainable buildings
Includes definitions of science terms for accessible learning
Comprehensive index, glossary, timeline, and further resources for enhanced understanding
Summarized by Shop
An in-depth look at how and why people build, from early times to today, for middle school and high school readers. The book explains the development of building materials and design and identifies the key technological advances that have made it possible to build structures that are bigger or ‘green’ buildings that minimize their impact
Book Cover Type
Hardcover, Paperback
Genre
Education, Technology, Children
Language Version
ENG-English
Target Audience
Teens & Young Adults
Includes
Definitions of science words, sidebars, timeline, glossary, further resources, index