Simple Machines to the Rescue
Title | Simple Machines to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Capstone Press, Incorporated |
Publisher | First Facts |
Pages | |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781429625265 |
Simple Machines to the Rescue
Title | Simple Machines to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | First Facts Books |
Publisher | First Facts |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2007-01-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780736873734 |
Wheels, inclined planes, and wedges don't sound that amazing, until one of them gets you out of a jam. Need to brush your teeth? Cut an apple? Open a door? That's the utility of simple machines, which are all around us. We even have them in our bodies! And while they are simple, they make easy work of many tasks. Readers and report writers will discover just how important these deceptively simple machines can be!
Wedges to the Rescue
Title | Wedges to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Thales |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736867504 |
Desbribe what wedges are, how they work, and how they are used.
Pulleys to the Rescue
Title | Pulleys to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Thales |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736867481 |
Explains how pulleys work and presents examples of their use.
Levers to the Rescue
Title | Levers to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Thales |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736867474 |
Presents examples of levers used in the past and in everyday contemporary life.
Simple Machines to the Rescue
Title | Simple Machines to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Martin Crawley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 45 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Grandmothers |
ISBN | 9780971827240 |
On a scenic drive to the Blue Ridge Mountains to view the fall foliage, Grandma Ada and the kids decide to take an unexpected detour to Dollywood where discoveries about simple machines abound. The kids are fascinated by how levers, pulleys, wedges, inclined planes, and wheels and axles are used to help operate machinery and entertain guests at the theme park.
Inclined Planes to the Rescue
Title | Inclined Planes to the Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Thales |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736867528 |
Explains how inclined planes are used, presenting examples from the past and in everyday contemporary life.