My Neighbors and Their Simple Machines
Title | My Neighbors and Their Simple Machines PDF eBook |
Author | Erin Seagraves |
Publisher | |
Pages | 18 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Early childhood education |
ISBN | 9781606177273 |
The Kids' Book of Simple Machines
Title | The Kids' Book of Simple Machines PDF eBook |
Author | Kelly Doudna |
Publisher | Scarletta Press |
Pages | 147 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1938063600 |
Introduces six simple machines, describing how they work in more complex machinery and how they are used every day.
Simple Machines
Title | Simple Machines PDF eBook |
Author | D. J. Ward |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2015-10-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0062430904 |
Read and find out about six simple machines—the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the ramp, the wedge, and the screw—in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Machines help make work easier, like when you need to lift something heavy or reach way up high. Can you adjust a seesaw to lift an elephant? What happens when you combine two or more simple machines? Read and find out out in the proven winner Simple Machines! This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, uses clear explanations and simple, fun diagrams to explain how machines work. This book also includes a glossary and a find out more section with a lever experiment. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Sensational Science Projects with Simple Machines
Title | Sensational Science Projects with Simple Machines PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Gardner |
Publisher | Enslow Publishers, Inc. |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2006-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780766025851 |
Provides instructions on how to do simple science experiments using simple machines, and gives explanations for why they work.
The Fort on Fourth Street
Title | The Fort on Fourth Street PDF eBook |
Author | Lois Spangler |
Publisher | Arbordale Publishing |
Pages | 18 |
Release | 2013-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1607186209 |
Building a fort in the backyard, a grandfather and granddaughter get help from six simple machines: lever, pulley, inclined plane, wheel and axle, screw, and wedge.
Simple Machines Made Simple
Title | Simple Machines Made Simple PDF eBook |
Author | Ralph E. St. Andre |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 1993-11-15 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 031308016X |
This book allows you to present scientific principles and simple mechanics through hands-on cooperative learning activities. Using inexpensive materials (e.g., tape, paper clips), students build simple machines-such as levers, pulleys, spring scales, gears, wheels and axles, windmills, and wedges-that demonstrate how things work. Activities have easy-to-locate materials lists, time requirements, and step-by-step directions (usually illustrated) on presentation. Ideas for bulletin boards, learning centers, and computer-assisted instruction are an added bonus.
Simple Machines: Forces in Action
Title | Simple Machines: Forces in Action PDF eBook |
Author | Buffy Silverman |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 49 |
Release | 2016-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1484636406 |
Introduces simple machines, including screws, levers, wedges, and pulleys, describes how each makes everyday life easier, and provides activities demonstrating these machines in action.