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163!

163. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world. It took 5 years to build–they started in 2004 and finished in 2009. The finished building is 2,717 feet tall. Visitors can go to the observation deck on the 148th floor of the building to look at the city from way up high!

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Learning Connections

In elementary school, children learn to reason about measurement. In this activity, students focus on height and use traditional (feet) and non-traditional (floors) units of measurement.
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Check out these facts from National Geographic!
Here’s a video about the world’s tallest buildings
This video shows a time lapse of the Burj Khalifa construction

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