The Science of Playgrounds

By R L Van and R.L. Van

Book Overview

People reach for the sky as they swoop back and forth on swings. Friends spin each other dizzy on merry-go-rounds. From slides to monkey bars and seesaws, science explains how it all works. The Science of Playgrounds reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular playground equipment. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644946122
• ISBN13: 9781644946121
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Core Library
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8