A Year at a Construction Site

From the Series Time Goes By

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Send in the cranes! Bulldozers! Earthmovers!

Would you like to watch how a building goes up? During the next twelve months, these construction workers are building a school. Check out these eight action-packed scenes for a bird’s-eye view of the whole process. See how the workers make the foundation, add the walls, and put on the roof.

Keep your eye on the calendar too. By spending a whole year at the building site, you can watch events unfold until the school is ready for students and teachers.

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Social Studies
Copyright 2009
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint First Avenue Editions ™
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2009-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.2
Reading Counts! Points 1.0
Text Type Informational Fiction
BISACS JUV009070, JUV036000, JUV054000
Dewey 690
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 9.5 x 9.75
Lexile 560
Guided Reading Level M
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Original artwork, Teaching Guides, and Websites

Author: Nicholas Harris

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Time Goes By

Let’s spend a whole day (or a whole year) in the same place and watch events unfold. Eight large-scale illustrations combine with simple text to tell the story. A clock or calendar shows time passing, while a “search and find” feature encourages readers to study the… View available downloads →