Explore Simple Machines!: With 25 Great Projects

by Anita Yasuda

Book Overview

From zippers to the Pyramids, rolling pins to catapults, we are surrounded by simple machines. This book will amaze kids with the ingenuity they already possess and inspire them to look differently at the objects they use everyday.

Explore Simple Machines With 25 Great Projects introduces kids to the concept of "mechanical advantage," and harnesses kid-power by inviting them to build machines of their own design. It opens their eyes to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936313820
• ISBN13: 9781936313822
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4