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Wheels and Axles at Work

AUTHOR Wesley, Maggie S.
PUBLISHER Enslow Publishing (07/30/2021)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

Description
Readers likely use the wheel and axle machine every day in the form of doorknobs and faucet handles, but this fascinating invention is often overlooked. This book helps readers understand how the wheel and axle simple machine is all around them and helps build compound machines. Approachable text provides lasting knowledge about the forces that make these devices work. Bright full-color photographs including a picture gallery showing familiar objects using this simple machine aid readers in comprehending just how these mechanisms make tasks easier. The concepts in this book enhance a variety of elementary STEM curricula.
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ISBN-13: 9781978521001
ISBN-10: 1978521006
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 8.70 x 0.30 x 7.20 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Machinery
Grade Level: 1st Grade - 4th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 1
Dewey Decimal: 621.8
Library of Congress Control Number: 2020028577
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Readers likely use the wheel and axle machine every day in the form of doorknobs and faucet handles, but this fascinating invention is often overlooked. This book helps readers understand how the wheel and axle simple machine is all around them and helps build compound machines. Approachable text provides lasting knowledge about the forces that make these devices work. Bright full-color photographs including a picture gallery showing familiar objects using this simple machine aid readers in comprehending just how these mechanisms make tasks easier. The concepts in this book enhance a variety of elementary STEM curricula.
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