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Learning about energy, forces, and motion. /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Learning playgroundPublication details: Chicago : World Book, c2012.Description: 64 pages; colour illustrations; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780716602330
  • 0716602334
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 531.6 22
LOC classification:
  • QC73.4 .L43 2012
Contents:
What is energy? -- Energy from the sun -- Make a solar collector -- Energy from wind -- Energy from burning -- Make a snake dancer -- Energy from electricity -- It's electric -- Energy from atoms -- What makes it work? -- Forces and motion -- Energy and motion -- Make a spool engine -- The invisible push -- A force for stopping -- Working with friction -- A downward pull -- Balanced forces -- Making work easier -- What are levers? -- Make a lever -- What are inclined planes? -- Make an inclined plane -- What are wedges? -- What are screws? -- What are wheels and axles? -- What are pulleys? -- Make a complex machine -- Identify simple machines.
Summary: "An activity-based volume that introduces early-level physical science concepts, including energy and motion, different types of forces, and simple machines. Features include a glossary, an additional resource list, and an index"--
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 531.622 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00622733

Includes index.

What is energy? -- Energy from the sun -- Make a solar collector -- Energy from wind -- Energy from burning -- Make a snake dancer -- Energy from electricity -- It's electric -- Energy from atoms -- What makes it work? -- Forces and motion -- Energy and motion -- Make a spool engine -- The invisible push -- A force for stopping -- Working with friction -- A downward pull -- Balanced forces -- Making work easier -- What are levers? -- Make a lever -- What are inclined planes? -- Make an inclined plane -- What are wedges? -- What are screws? -- What are wheels and axles? -- What are pulleys? -- Make a complex machine -- Identify simple machines.

"An activity-based volume that introduces early-level physical science concepts, including energy and motion, different types of forces, and simple machines. Features include a glossary, an additional resource list, and an index"--

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