The Plan for the Gingerbread House: A STEM Engineering Story

by Darcy Pattison (Author) John Joven (Illustrator)

The Plan for the Gingerbread House: A STEM Engineering Story
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

The Plan for the Gingerbread HouseA STEM Engineering StoryCome one, come all! The Gingerbread Fair opens soon!Teams of kids are baking, building, and decorating. The project guidelines are clear: the winning house must stand upright on its own and a gingerbread boy and girl must fit inside.Sounds easy? It would be except...cookies burn, the icing is too thin, the house caves-in, someone is eating the candy decorations, and-oh!-they forgot about the gingerbread boy and girl.

Follow the team as they struggle to create the perfect gingerbread house. Young engineers will learn to overcome problems and press on to a finished house. At the end, they evaluate their efforts and plan for a better gingerbread house.Need a winter STEM engineering project? This book inspires the budding engineers to think about the classic gingerbread house in a new way. Written in a lyrical rhyme, it's sure to please the language arts folks, too.

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Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781629441580
Lexile Measure
630
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Mims House
Publication date
October 20, 2021
Series
-
BISAC categories
JNF014000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food
JNF005000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Architecture
JNF051120 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | How Things Work/Are Made
Library of Congress categories
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