Category:Transportation

Mathematics

 * Dimensions
 * Years of manufacture (history of form of transportation)
 * Longitude and latitude of manufacturing facility
 * Acceleration rate(s)
 * Engineering aspects (miles per gallon, safety features, blueprints, etc.)
 * Maintenance schedules
 * Operating expenses (aircraft rental, fuel, oil changes, maintenance, bus or train tickets, insurance, etc.)
 * Price comparisons of vehicles (market price, 12 month total cost, 36 month total cost)

Language Arts

 * Read descriptive literature, such as advertisements to find ways to describe the mode of transportation.
 * Diagram sentences about transportation.
 * Use descriptive words for vocabulary, crossword puzzles, etc.

Character Building

 * Learn about driving - courtesy toward other drivers, the rules of the road, etc.
 * Learn how to be a good passenger (using inside voice, etc.).

Science

 * Look at the new technology being used in the transportation now.
 * Learn how to be environmentally conscious by changing oil to avoid pollution, etc.

Art

 * Learn how to draw forms of transportation
 * Learn about painting vehicles and why certain paints are used for certain applications.

Trans`por*ta"tion, n. Etym: [l. transportatio: cf. F. Transportation.]

1. The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; Carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance. To provide a vessel for their transportation. Sir h. Wotton.

2. Transport; ecstasy. [r.] South.