SHELTER
SUPPORT
SPAN
CONTAIN
TRANSPORT
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This structure helps protect people from rain, wind, and snow

A house

1

This part of the structure you are using right now, is holding it up

Legs

1

This structure helps cars move over water

A bridge

1

This can hold your liquids

Cup

1

People walk over this to get to the other side

Pedestrian Bridge
2
This helps you stay warm while camping

A tent

2

These supports are found on a playground and keep things upright

Metal poles

2

You walk over this on a trial

A footbridge

2

A library has so many of these

Bookshelves

2

Trains use this structure

Railway Line

3

Animals live in this natural structure, usually in branches

A nest

3

These support your teeth from growing crooked

Braces

3

You see these at the playground and use them to get to one section to another

Monkey Bars

3

This large structure keeps warming from flooding towns

Dam

3

This structure carries a car on a cable high up in the mountains

Gondolla

4

The Indigenous Peoples would move these and live in them

A Tipi

4

You see these thick structures under big buildings

Pillars/ posts

4

This structure stretches across fields or roads to carry electricity

Powerlines

4

This structure contains letters to Santa, postcards, and bills to name a few things

Mailbox

4

This tall structure guides ships safely to harbour

Lighthouse

5

This structure traps heat in, which you will need for the deep deep cold

Igloo

5

This structure helps hold up a roof

A beam

5

You use this at home and may have one in your bathroom spanning the tub

Shower curtain rod

5

This giant structure on the farm contains grains 

Silo

5

This giant structure carries people and their cars across the water

A ferry boat

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