Get to know simple machines

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Get to know wheels and axles

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of a wheel and axle and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.

Get to know wedges

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of a wedge and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.

Get to know screws

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of a screw and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.

Get to know pulleys

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of a pulley and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.

Get to know levers

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of a lever and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.

Get to know inclined planes

2009
Outlines the characteristics and advantages of an inclined plane and highlights a variety of ways this simple machine is used in real-world situations. Features several hands-on activities, full-color photographs, and a glossary.
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