elasticity

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Topical Term
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a
Alias: 
elasticity

Super bouncy ball

kitchen experiment
2019
Simple step-by-step instructions for creating a super bouncy ball in the kitchen. Also, introduces basic science concepts such atoms and molecules, polymers, elasticity, and more.

Stiff or bendable

Describes the basic properties of materials, contrasting things that are stiff and things that are bendable, and includes photographs, a picture glossary, and a quiz.
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Is it flexible or rigid?

2012
Depicts familiar items that are flexible and items that are rigid to demonstrate the concept of elasticity and the basic properties of matter.

Stiff or bendable

2009
Illustrates the difference between stiff and bendable everyday items. Includes photos, a glossary, and an index.

Bouncy and stretchy

1996
Presents the physical property of elasticity in everyday objects.

Changing forms

2002
Describes different kinds of materials and uses simple experiments to explain how their shape or state of being can be changed.

The Isaac Newton school of driving

physics & your car
2003
Explains how almost every aspect of driving involves physics, from a car's handling and performance to fundamental concepts such as force, momentum, and energy.
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