Engineering in My Community

Engineering in My Community — page 1
Title-Specific Learning Objectives Readers will Make text-to-self connections by identifying some solutions in their own community Identify some ways that engineers make life in a community easier safer and more fun Ask and answer questions about main ideas in the text High-frequency words grade one a an and are in is play the use Before During and After Reading Prompts Activate Prior Knowledge and Make Predictions Have children read the title and look at the cover and title-page images Make a KWL chart and fill in the Know and Want to Know sections Ask What is engineering What do engineers do What do you already know about engineering in What do you want to know about engineering in our community our community During Reading After reading pages 4 and 5 ask children What are the main ideas on this page Do they help answer any of the questions on our chart Author Robin Johnson Series Development Reagan Miller Editor Janine Deschenes Proofreader Melissa Boyce STEAM Notes for Educators Janine Deschenes Guided Reading Leveling Publishing Solutions Group Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Johnson Robin Robin R author Engineering in my community Robin Johnson Full STEAM ahead Includes index Issued in print and electronic formats ISBN 978-0-7787-6205-8 hardcover ISBN 978-0-7787-6250-8 softcover ISBN 978-1-4271-2261-2 HTML 1 Civil engineering Juvenile literature 2 Municipal engineering Juvenile literature 3 Cities and towns Juvenile literature I Title TA149 J64 2019 j624 C2018-906168-5 C2018-906169-3 Academic vocabulary creative design escalator fire extinguisher ramp solutions solve tools travel Can you explain what an engineer is in your own words What do engineers do What do they design Note that engineers design solutions that make life easier safer and more fun Repeat this process after reading pages 6 and 7 to connect to questions about communities After Reading Fill in the Learned section of the KWL chart Encourage children to share what they learned after reading They should answer questions or flesh out ideas that appear in their Want to Know section Create an anchor chart with key concepts and child created definitions Cover Interior Design and Prepress Samara Parent Photo research Robin Johnson and Samara Parent Production coordinator Katherine Berti Photographs iStock recep-bg p 7 bottom fishwork p 11 left All other photographs by Shutterstock Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names Johnson Robin Robin R author Title Engineering in my community Robin Johnson Description New York New York Crabtree Publishing Company 2019 Series Full STEAM ahead Includes index Identifiers LCCN 2018056591 print LCCN 2018059401 ebook ISBN 9781427122612 Electronic ISBN 9780778762058 hardcover alk paper ISBN 9780778762508 pbk alk paper Subjects LCSH Engineering Juvenile literature Classification LCC TA149 ebook LCC TA149 J64 2019 print DDC 620 dc23 LC record available at https lccn loc gov 2018056591