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Simple machine experiments using seesaws, wheels, pulleys, and more : one hour or less science experiments / Robert Gardner.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Last-minute science projectsPublication details: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2013.Edition: [Library ed.]Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0766039579 (lib. bdg.)
  • 9780766039575 (lib. bdg.)
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Are you running late? -- One hour or less -- 30 minutes or less -- 15 minutes or less -- 5 minutes or less.
Summary: Describes experiments involving simple machines that follow the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Explore using levers to control motion and lift, and how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 621.8078 G228 Available 33111007008606
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Do your readers wait until the last minute to start their science project? Don't worry, award-winning author Robert Gardner has everyone covered. Each experiment in this book follows the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Readers explore using levers to control motion and lift, and how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects, in case readers have more time than they originally thought.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index.

Are you running late? -- One hour or less -- 30 minutes or less -- 15 minutes or less -- 5 minutes or less.

Describes experiments involving simple machines that follow the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Explore using levers to control motion and lift, and how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects.

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