Simple Machines to the Rescue
Author: Capstone Press, Incorporated
Publisher: First Facts
Published: 2008-01-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781429625265
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Simple Machines to the Rescue
Author: First Facts Books
Publisher: First Facts
Published: 2007-01-01
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780736873734
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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!
Levers to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867474
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents examples of levers used in the past and in everyday contemporary life.
Pulleys to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867481
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Explains how pulleys work and presents examples of their use.
Wedges to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867504
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Desbribe what wedges are, how they work, and how they are used.
Inclined Planes to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867528
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Explains how inclined planes are used, presenting examples from the past and in everyday contemporary life.
Screws to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867498
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Explains what a screw is and how it is used. Also presents examples of everyday items that screws hold together.
Simple Machines to the Rescue
Author: Mary Martin Crawley
Publisher:
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 45
ISBN-13: 9780971827240
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.
Wheels and Axles to the Rescue
Author: Sharon Thales
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736867511
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Describes wheels and axles, including what they are, how they work, past uses, and common uses of these simple machines today.
Hauling a Pumpkin
Author: Mari Schuh
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Published: 2015-08-01
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 1467783056
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Which works better to haul a pumpkin—a lever or wheels and axles? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at moving the pumpkin. This book supports engineering design standards for primary grades in the Next Generation Science Standards.
