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2) Masonry
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Provides step-by-step directions for building projects using brick or concrete.
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[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In Concrete Mixers, emergent readers will learn about the parts and functions of a concrete mixer as well as why its drum has to keep turning. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover how a concrete is mixed, moved, and spread to create sidewalks and buildings. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different parts of a concrete mixer, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children...
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"Prepare a site for excavation; evaluate soil conditions; lay out footings and foundation walls; use site-made and manufactured forms; install proper reinforcement in footings, walls, and flat work; estimate and order ready-mix concrete; test and evaluate concrete quality before the pour; build walkways, patios, steps, and slabs from start to finish" - Back cover.
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[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text lead young readers as they discover the purpose and parts of a concrete mixer. The bright images in each book will show construction vehicles in action. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...
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[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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A 15-year-old girl named Jessie voices typical--and not so typical--teenage concerns in this unique, hilarious collection of poems. Her musings about trying out new makeup and hairstyles, playing volleyball and cello, and dealing with her annoying younger brother are never boring or predictable. Who else do you know who designs her own clothes and writes poetry to her cat? Jessie's a girl with strong opinions, and she isn't shy about sharing them....
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[2015]
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Incorporating concrete design into a home garden can now be easily achieved by any do-it-yourself enthusiast! Concrete furniture and containers add style and personality to outdoor spaces, and the addition of color makes these objects even more eye-catching. These trendy pieces can cost thousands of dollars at garden centers and furniture stores, but they can also be made affordably at home. In this hands-on guide, concrete artisans Nathan Smith and...
13) Concrete mixers
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[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"Teaches readers everything they want to know about concrete mixers, from their important parts to the many jobs they help with on and off the construction site."--Adapted from publisher's description.
15) Concrete mixers
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[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Simple text and photographs present concrete mixers and the work they do.
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[2002]
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This book reinvents the countertop with a single material: concrete. Concrete Countertops is an essential book for architects, homeowners and contractors who want to learn how to design, form, mix, pour, color, trowel, inlay and finish decorative concrete countertops. Homeowners will be inspired by the 350 color photographs that bring this exciting medium to life
19) Concrete mixers
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[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A basic introduction to the features and functions of concrete mixers, examining the forms they have taken from the early 1900s to today.