ID | 022828 |
Call Number | 510/KOL |
Title Proper | Design a skyscraper |
Language | ENG |
Author | Koll, Hilary ; Mills, Steve ; Aleksic, Vladimir (ill.) |
Publication | London, QED Publishing, 2014. |
Description | 32p Grey spine |
Series | You do the Maths |
Note | Why are verticles and reflective symmetry needed to Design a Skyscraper? Find out this and much more in this exciting new title! Featuring maths problems from addition and decimals to line graphs and pie charts, this book has different challenges to be solved with a varying range of difficulty. |
Note | Shapes of skyscrapers (3D shapes) The size of skyscrapers (reading and interpreting tables) Record breaking skyscrapers ((working with graphs) Choosing the site (co-ordinate) Securing the site ((measurement and perimeters) Digging foundations (negative numbers) Strong materials (2D shapes, multiplication and mass) Skyscraper uses (fractions and proportions) Building our skyscraper (multiplication) Surviving earthquakes (working with decimals) Emergency stairs (multiplication and division) Going to the top (multiplication and division) Keeping it clean (calculation) Answers |
Standard Number | 9781781716878 |
Price. Qualification | £10.99(Hb) |
Classification Number | 510 |
Key Words | Mathematics - Problems, exercises etc. ; Skyscrapers ; Lexile 910L ; Skyscrapers - Design and construction ; Multistorey buildings ; Mathematics and architecture |