5th Grade Readings
Suman Crosses the Karnali River
Suman Crosses the Karnali River
You can watch the videos of the story read aloud OR you can read the story yourself.
Suman Crosses the Karnali River Text
Suman Crosses the Karnali River Text
Suman Crosses the Karnali River.pdfChapters 1 - 5 Video
Chapters 1 - 5 Video
What problem is Suman facing? How might a geotechnical engineer help him?
Suman Crosses the River Chapters 1 - 5.movSuman Crosses the River Chapter 5 Geotechnical Engineer.movChapter 5 Video
Chapter 5 Video
What is a geotechnical engineer?
Chapter 6 - 8 Video
Chapter 6 - 8 Video
How is tetherball connected to geotechnical engineering? How does the type of soil and erosion affect the stability of a structure's foundation?
Suman Crosses the Karnali River Chapters 6 - 8 Soil.movChapter 9 Video
Chapter 9 Video
Suman Crosses the Karnali River Chapter 9.movScience Readings
Science Readings
About Soil
About Soil
Geotechnical engineers use their knowledge of soil and erosion to help them choose locations for their structures. As geotechnical engineers this unit, you need to grow your knowledge of soil. Here is a resource to help you learn more about soil.
Layers of Soil Read Aloud.pdf