MegaWorld: England
$39.95
Description
Product Code: GH4205
UPC: 631865420520
ISBN: 978-1-61867-073-1
Grade Level: 6-12
Media Type: DVD
Product Description
A STEM Curriculum Resource for Engineering and Science students.
Travel to the biggest, fastest, most exciting engineering, automotive and construction projects across the globe. This series highlights a variety of innovative and awing scientific feats in different countries.
MegaWorld is a fun, fast paced, experiential approach to presenting a country or region’s innovations in science and technology. Projects Include: – Manufacturing of the world’s biggest truck – Transportation on Canada’s epic ice roads – Futuristic skyscrapers in the fastest growing cities – Conceptualizing the strongest rocket on the planet -Traveling underwater in a high-tech submersible – Testing and perfecting Formula One race cars – Development of floating house communities – Retrofitting San Francisco’s Bay Bridge
England
Travel to Barrow, England, where 3,200 steelworkers, designers, engineers, fitters, electricians and other skilled workers are constructing a nuclear-powered hunter-killer submarine. In Leicester, Rolls Royce unveils its latest creation: the ultra-luxurious Phantom Drophead Coupe. Next, find out what incredible lengths Land Rover goes to ensure that all of their vehicles live up to their off-roading image. Additional highlights include the assembly of the Eurofighter Typhoon – Europe’s fastest jet fighter – and a look at indoor skydiving.
Additional Information
Run Time: 45
Copyright: 2007
Marc Record: Yes
Studio: Exploration Production Inc.
Territory: Available in the U.S. Only