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Capitol / Lyn Sirota.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Virtual field tripPublisher: New York : AV2 by Weigl, 2013Description: 24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1621274608 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1621274667 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781621274605 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781621274667 (softcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s):
Contents:
What is the Capitol -- A step back in time -- The Capitol's location -- Outside the Capitol -- Inside the Capitol -- Big ideas behind the Capitol -- Science at work in the Capitol -- The Capitol builders -- Similar structures around the world -- Issues facing the Capitol -- How corrosion works -- Capitol quiz.
Summary: "Explores the history, the people, and the science behind the construction of the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Intended for fourth to sixth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 975.3 S621 Checked out 04/23/2024 33111007920891
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Located in the very center of Washington, D.C., the Capitol has been home to the Senate and House of Representatives for more than two centuries. One of the most recognizable structures in the world, the Capitol has become a symbol of the American government and the nation it serves. Learn more in Capitol, an AV2 media enhanced book. Each AV2 media enhanced book is a unique combination of printed book and exciting online content that brings the book to life. Readers can access embedded web links, audio and video clips, activities, and other features such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz. Book jacket.

Includes index.

What is the Capitol -- A step back in time -- The Capitol's location -- Outside the Capitol -- Inside the Capitol -- Big ideas behind the Capitol -- Science at work in the Capitol -- The Capitol builders -- Similar structures around the world -- Issues facing the Capitol -- How corrosion works -- Capitol quiz.

"Explores the history, the people, and the science behind the construction of the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Intended for fourth to sixth grade students"--Provided by publisher.

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