Book Description
Describes experiments involving simple machines that follow the scientific method, explores the use of levers to control motion and lift, and shows how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something.
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 15,9 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0766039579
Describes experiments involving simple machines that follow the scientific method, explores the use of levers to control motion and lift, and shows how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something.
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 36,1 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464610495
Do your readers wait until the last minute to start their science project? Don't worry, award-winning author Robert Gardner has everyone covered. Each experiment in this book follows the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Readers explore using levers to control motion and lift, and how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects, in case readers have more time than they originally thought.
Author : Catharine Bomhold
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 50,10 MB
Release : 2014-06-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1598843923
A valuable, one-stop guide to collection development and finding ideal subject-specific activities and projects for children and teens. For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information—one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It! identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and crafts, building objects, finding ways to help the disadvantaged, or engaging in other activities ranging from gardening to playing games and sports. Organized by broad subject areas—arts and crafts, recreation and sports (including indoor activities and games), and so forth—the entries are further logically organized by specific subject, ensuring quick and easy use.
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 54 pages
File Size : 47,60 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766039629
"Find out how energy is stored, transferred, and changed, what conducts and what stores heat, and how to change matter from a solid to a liquid to a gas"--
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishing, LLC
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 35,4 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766039582
"Quick science experiments using the human body"--
Author : Anita Yasuda
Publisher : Explore Your World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,71 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781619308145
"Simple Machines! introduces kids to the concept of mechanical advantage and harnesses kid-power by inviting them to build machines of their own design. This book also opens eyes and minds to the diversity of machines in their lives, and sparks the imagination with challenge, humor, and achievable projects"--Publisher.
Author : Kelly Doudna
Publisher : Scarletta Press
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 11,98 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1938063600
Introduces six simple machines, describing how they work in more complex machinery and how they are used every day.
Author : Buffy Silverman
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 25,75 MB
Release : 2016-08
Category : 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.
Author : Emily Sohn
Publisher : Norwood House Press
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 16,89 MB
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1684509491
Machines make everyday life easier! Do you know that building your own machine is simpler than you think? Learn about two simple machines, the lever and pulley. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to figure out how to get a 700-pound piano to the second story of a building! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.
Author : Jennifer Lawson
Publisher : Portage & Main Press
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 35,56 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Lesson planning
ISBN : 9781894110778
The 15 lessons in this module introduce students to simple machines, including levers, wheels and axles, gears, pulleys, inclined planes, screws, and wedges. Students investigate how these simple machines work together in systems and use this knowledge to design and construct their own device containing a system of simple machines.Also included:materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniques activity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals The module offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Science program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the skills that young students use and develop during scientific inquiry), a list of children's books and websites related to the science topics introduced, and a classroom assessment plan with record-keeping templates.