Building with Solid Shapes

Building with Solid Shapes
Author: April Barth
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2009
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1608594203

Some solid shapes stack. Some solid shapes roll. Which solid shapes can you use to build?

Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes

Captain Invincible and the Space Shapes
Author: Stuart J. Murphy
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2001-08-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

While piloting his spaceship through the skies, Captain Invincible encounters three-dimensional shapes, including cubes, cylinders, and pyramids.

Circles, Stars, and Squares

Circles, Stars, and Squares
Author: Jane Brocket
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0761372601

Diamonds, cubes, rings, and cylinders—shapes are all around us. How many shapes can you find pictured in this book?

If I Built a House

If I Built a House
Author: Chris Van Dusen
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2019-08-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1984814842

The much-anticipated follow-up to the E. B. White Award-winning picture book If I Built a Car In If I Built a Car, imaginative Jack dreamed up a whimsical fantasy ride that could do just about anything. Now he's back and ready to build the house of his dreams, complete with a racetrack, flying room, and gigantic slide. Jack's limitless creativity and infectious enthusiasm will inspire budding young inventors to imagine their own fantastical designs. Chris Van Dusen's vibrant illustrations marry retro appeal with futuristic style as he, once again, gives readers a delightfully rhyming text that absolutely begs to be read aloud.

Where Are the Solid Shapes?

Where Are the Solid Shapes?
Author: April Barth
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1608594149

Some objects look like solid shapes! Learn how to use special words to describe where the objects are.

Solid Shapes

Solid Shapes
Author: April Barth
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1608594130

You see solid shapes everywhere! Learn how to identify, name, and describe solid shapes.

Fundamentals of Building Construction

Fundamentals of Building Construction
Author: Edward Allen
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 2013-10-14
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 1118138910

Note from the publisher: Now in its sixth edition, this bestselling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. Emphasizing common construction systems such as light wood frame, masonry bearing wall, steel frame, and reinforced concrete construction, the new edition includes new information on building materials properties; the latest on "pre-engineered" building components and sustainability issues; and reflects the latest building codes and standards. It also features an expanded series of case studies along with more axonometric detail drawings and revised photographs for a thoroughly illustrated approach.

Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guide

Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guide
Author: Common Core
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2015-03-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1118466500

Eureka Math is a comprehensive, content-rich PreK–12 curriculum that follows the focus and coherence of the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics (CCSSM) and carefully sequences the mathematical progressions into expertly crafted instructional modules. The companion Study Guides to Eureka Math gather the key components of the curriculum for each grade into a single location, unpacking the standards in detail so that both users and non-users of Eureka Math can benefit equally from the content presented. Each of the Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guides includes narratives that provide educators with an overview of what students should be learning throughout the year, information on alignment to the instructional shifts and the standards, design of curricular components, approaches to differentiated instruction, and descriptions of mathematical models. The Study Guides can serve as either a self-study professional development resource or as the basis for a deep group study of the standards for a particular grade. For teachers who are new to the classroom or the standards, the Study Guides introduce them not only to Eureka Math but also to the content of the grade level in a way they will find manageable and useful. Teachers familiar with the Eureka Math curriculum will also find this resource valuable as it allows for a meaningful study of the grade level content in a way that highlights the coherence between modules and topics. The Study Guides allow teachers to obtain a firm grasp on what it is that students should master during the year. The Eureka Math Curriculum Study Guide, Grade K provides an overview of all of the Kindergarten modules, including Numbers to 10; Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Shapes; Comparison of Length, Weight, Capacity, and Numbers to 10; Number Pairs, Addition and Subtraction to 10; Numbers 10–20 and Counting to 10; and Analyzing Comparing and Composing Shapes.

Using 3-D Shapes to Build Houses

Using 3-D Shapes to Build Houses
Author: Moira Anderson
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2010-07
Genre: Geometry
ISBN: 1429652411

Learn how building contractors look at two dimensional plans and then turn out homes in three dimensions!

The Beginner's Guide to Hand Building

The Beginner's Guide to Hand Building
Author: Sunshine Cobb
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0760374775

Join the home pottery revolution! Whether you have access to a communal studio or not, hand building projects can travel just about anywhere. Take your clay outside or work at the kitchen table, with instruction from best-selling ceramics author Sunshine Cobb. In this book, you’ll find all the necessary fundamentals, including a thorough discussion of clay as well as helpful tips for keeping your body and mind in top shape. Then pick the path that’s right for you in the chapters that follow. Develop new skills and unlock your own creativity as you explore: Sculptural projects like miniature animals and plants. Functional items like scoops, a citrus reamer, and a coffee pour-over vessel. Mixed media projects including a candlestick holder, mobile, and a soap dish. All along the way, skill-building is front and center, with conversational instructions and tips to help you make pieces you’re proud to show off. Gallery work from some of today’s top artists are sure to inspire potters of all levels. What will you make first? For beginners and those returning to ceramics, the Essential Ceramics Skills series from Quarry Books offer the fundamentals along with fresh, contemporary, and simple projects that build skills progressively.