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Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of pulleys. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to the lever. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of levers. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to screws. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of screws. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to wheels and axles. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of wheels and axles. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to ramps and wedges. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of ramps and wedges. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to springs. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of springs. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging."--
9) Screws
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
290L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how a screw works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
10) Levers
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
280L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how a lever works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
11) Wedges
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
290L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how a wedge works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
12) Pulleys
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
280L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn about how a pulley works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Kids use simple machines every day without realizing it. Teeth are wedges and so are knives, forks, and thumbtacks. Many toys such as slides, which are inclined planes, and seesaws, which are levers, are also simple machines. Two appealing kids and their comical cat introduce levers, wheels, pulleys, inclined planes, and more, and explain how they work. This lively introduction to physics will get kids excited about how simple machines simplify our...
19) Simple machines
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Machines help make work easier, like when you need to lift something heavy or reach way up high. There are six simple machines: the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the ramp, the wedge, and the screw. Can you adjust a seesaw to lift an elephant? What happens when you combine two or more simple machines? Read and find out!"Amazon website.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides tools and know-how to tackle all kinds of STEM projects: building a kaleidoscope, designing a fidget spinner, planting a rain forest, creating a musical instrument, and more. Organized by scientific principles, chapters include step-by-step activities and open-ended challenges.
"This book is designed to inspire the next generation of engineers and supports all kinds of kid creators: those who prefer guided instruction, those who prefer to...
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