Simple Machines in Sports
| AUTHOR | Gosman, Gillian |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (07/30/2014) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Kids know that hockey sticks, water bottles with screw-on lids, and cleats are all used in sports. It may, however, be a surprise to them to learn that they're all machines. This book teaches sports enthusiasts how to spot the simple machines they've never noticed and to analyze their favorite games as never before. Labeled diagrams explain concepts such as mechanical advantage, and examples of each kind of simple machine abound.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781477768303
ISBN-10:
1477768300
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
7.60 x 0.10 x 8.00 inches
Weight:
0.17 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Grade Level:
Kindergarten
- 3rd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 2
Dewey Decimal:
688.76
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013046682
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Kids know that hockey sticks, water bottles with screw-on lids, and cleats are all used in sports. It may, however, be a surprise to them to learn that they're all machines. This book teaches sports enthusiasts how to spot the simple machines they've never noticed and to analyze their favorite games as never before. Labeled diagrams explain concepts such as mechanical advantage, and examples of each kind of simple machine abound.
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List Price $9.25
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$9.16