Focusing on simple machines and how they help us do work in our daily lives, this fun and informative series introduces young readers to several basic concepts of physics - such as work, force, gravity and fiction. In this volume, easy-to-do experiments, colourful photos, clear text and fun activities show kids how inclined planes and wedges are used, and how they make work easier. Also includes a list of websites, a further reading list, a glossary, an index and full-colour photos on every page! Ages 7-9.
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Synopsis:
A Fun Introduction to Physics with Inclined Planes and Wedges! Focusing on simple machines and how they help us do work in our daily lives, this fun and informative new series introduces young readers to several basic concepts of physics. What is an inclined plane? How do you use a wedge? Using easy-to-understand examples and fun-to-do experiments, young readers can discover how these two simple machines work and make the work they do everyday easier.
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- PublisherLerner Publishing Group
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0822522152
- ISBN 13 9780822522157
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages48