Get to know wheels and axles
Title
:
Get to know wheels and axles
Personal Author EPSB
:
Paul, Challen
Summary
:
Using simple text, illustrations, and hands-on activities, this book introduces children to simple machines, discussing wheels and axles and describing their various functions.
Other Title
:
Wheels and axles
Year Published
:
2009
Series
:
Get to know simple machines
Physical Description
:
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Note
:
Includes index.
Contents
:
Wheels and axles -- The basic design -- How it works -- Wheel and axle in action -- Moving loads -- A multi-axle model -- A lifting machine -- Build a lifting machine -- Wheels and axles in action -- The fan in action -- Fighting friction -- How friction happens -- The wheel and axle as part of a complex machine -- Glossary.
What is a simple machine? -- The basic design -- How it works -- Round and round -- Moving loads -- A muli-axle model -- A lifting machine -- Build a lifting machine -- Wheels and axles in action -- The fan in action -- Fighting friction -- Creating friction -- Working together -- Glossary.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader LG 4.7 0.5 130299
Accelerated Reader 4.7 0.5
Awards
:
Follett Library Resources
Subject
:
Wheels.
Axles.
Simple machines.
Summary
:
Using simple text, illustrations, and hands-on activities, this book introduces children to simple machines, discussing wheels and axles and describing their various functions.
ISBN
:
9780778744719
9780778744887
Publisher
:
St. Catharines, ON : Crabtree, c2009.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Brightview | 621.8 CHA | Book | 30504000030440 | Non-Fiction |