simple machines

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Levers in my makerspace

Uses the principles of makerspaces to introduce the lever. Simple text describes the structure and uses of levers, and clear, step-by-step instructions show children how to make their own for creative projects.
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Wheels and axles

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on wheels and axles. Explains what wheels and axles are, how wheels and axles work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Wedges

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on wedges. Explains what a wedge is, how wedges work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Screws

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on screws. Explains what a screw is, how screws work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Pulleys

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on pulleys. Explains what a pulley is, how pulleys work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Levers

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on levers. Explains what a lever is, how levers work, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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Inclined planes

"Presents information on simple machines with a focus on inclined planes. Explains what an inclined plane is, and includes examples of past and present uses. Intended for third to fifth grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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All about pulleys

2017
An exploration of pulleys, covering how they are used, their design, how they work, and more.

All about wedges

2017
An exploration of wedges, covering how they are used, their design, how they work, and more.

All about screws

2017
An exploration of screws, covering how they are used, their design, how they work, and more.

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