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Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides tools and know-how to tackle all kinds of STEM projects: building a kaleidoscope, designing a fidget spinner, planting a rain forest, creating a musical instrument, and more. Organized by scientific principles, chapters include step-by-step activities and open-ended challenges.
"This book is designed to inspire the next generation of engineers and supports all kinds of kid creators: those who prefer guided instruction, those who prefer to...
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of pulleys. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging." --
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to screws. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of screws. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging." --
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to the lever. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of levers. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging." --
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to springs. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of springs. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging." --
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Raintree
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to ramps and wedges. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of ramps and wedges. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging." --
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Sloth and Sengi are friends. they have grown up together in the zoo, and know every bit of their enclosure. And, frankly, they are a little bored with it. So they begin to plan an escape, with the help of some simple machines ... This book introduces such simple machines as levers, gears, planes, and pulleys.
10) Levers
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how a lever works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
11) Screws
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Lexile measure
290L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how a screw works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
12) Wedges
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Lexile measure
290L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how a wedge works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
13) Pulleys
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how a pulley works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
14) Inclined planes
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Lexile measure
320L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how an inclined plane works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
16) Bicycles
Author
Series
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs show early fluent readers some of the physics principles that make bicycles work as they do. Includes activity, glossary, and index." --
18) Wheels and axles
Author
Lexile measure
320L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about how a wheel and axle works! Beginner readers and budding young scientists will love learning about using simple machines in everyday situations. Along the way, readers will be supported by expertly leveled text, a strong text-photo match and appropriate text load. Readers will be excited to dig in and learn all about simple machines and basic physics concepts.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
43 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two enterprising mice, Ginger and Mac, are on a mission to bring home an especially aromatic vanilla cupcake with pink buttercream frosting. They have discovered that the amount of work you need to put into a job can almost always be decreased by using one of six simple machines: a lever, a wheel and axle, a pulley, an inclined plane, a wedge or a screw. Simple machines have only one or two parts that can usually be found around the house -- and...