Making Machines with Ramps and Wedges

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1410968081
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Making Machines with Ramps and Wedges looks at everything from ramps and wedges in history, such as stone axes, to the role of these simple machines in more complex machines, such as construction diggers.

Making Machines with Ramps and Wedges

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406289426
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book 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.

Ramps and Wedges

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 9781403438034
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
This series offers a clear introduction to simple machines - what they are, what they're made of, and how we use them in today's world. Exciting examples of each machine's applications draw on the world familiar to a child - machines that we use all the time, including some that may be hidden in houshold objects or everyday fixtures. Amazing machine facts illustrate how we use machines to do tasks that would otherwise be difficult or impossible.

The Kids' Book of Simple Machines

Author: Kelly Doudna
Publisher: Scarletta Press
ISBN: 1938063600
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
Introduces six simple machines, describing how they work in more complex machinery and how they are used every day.

Making Machines with Springs

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406289442
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book 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.

Fred Flintstone's Adventures with Wedges

Author: Mark Weakland
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1491484772
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25

Book Description
"Popular cartoon character Fred Flintstone explains how wedges work and how he uses simple machines in his daily life"--

Making Machines with Wheels and Axles

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406289450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book 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.

Making Machines with Pulleys

Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406289418
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book 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.

Mary Had a Little Lab

Author: Sue Fliess
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807549835
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Angie Karcher's Best in Rhyme Award 2019 A funny, modern take on a classic nursery rhyme featuring a crafty, science-minded girl. Mary is an enterprising young inventor. One day she realizes she has no friends, so she decides a pet will do the trick. But the pet Mary wants isn't one she can easily buy...so she makes one—and it's a sheep, of course! Soon Mary, her sheep, and her new invention gain her popularity and friends. But when she starts making sheep for her new friends, chaos abounds.

Fred Flintstone's Adventures with Inclined Planes

Author: Mark Weakland
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1491484764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25

Book Description
"Popular cartoon character Fred Flintstone explains how inclined planes work and how he uses simple machines in his daily life"--