Zoom in on Rail Networks

Through simple text and informative photographs, readers will delve into one of the most important, ubiquitous, and ever-changing technologies of the past two centuries: the train. Students will explore fundamental engineering principles through a look at unique rail networks from all over the world and will place that information in context as they learn about the important connection between technology and society. Follow-up activities will challenge students to put that knowledge to use.

RL
Grades
2
IL
Grades
K-4
GRL
N
Details:
Product:
ISBN: 978-0-7660-8709-5
Author: Hannah Isbell
Copyright: 2018
Reading Level: Grade 2
Interest Level: Grades K-4
GRL: N
Dewey: 625.1--dc23
Pages: 24
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 7 1/8"
Activities, Black-and-White Photographs, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Step-by-Step Instructions, Websites