Download or read book Making Marble Action Games Gadgets Mazes and Contraptions written by Alan Bridgewater and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-follow text. Helpful photographs.
Download or read book Contraptions written by Heath Robinson and published by Abrams Press. This book was released on 2007-11 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the wonderful world of Heath Robinson, with carefully selected drawings from throughout his illustrious career, and a lively and informative commentary.
Download or read book Jackson s Contraptions written by Cass Hollander and published by Scholastic Incorporated. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jackson is always making new contraptions, but his contraptions don't always work. Do you think Jackson's contraptions will work this time?"--Page 4 of cover
Download or read book Crazy Contraptions Build Rube Goldberg Machines That Swoop Spin Stack and Swivel written by Laura Perdew and published by Build It Yourself. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents machines designed by Goldberg, which were based on complicated chain reactions and used to accomplish simple tasks.
Download or read book The LEGO Technic Idea Book Fantastic Contraptions written by Yoshihito Isogawa and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2010-10-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The LEGO® Technic Idea Book: Fantastic Contraptions is a collection of hundreds of working examples of simple yet fascinating Technic models that you can build based on their pictures alone. Each project uses color-coded pieces and is photographed from multiple angles, making it easy to see how the models are assembled without the need for step-by-step instructions. Every model illustrates a different principle, concept, or mechanism that will inspire your own original creations. You're encouraged to use these elements as building blocks to create your own masterpieces. The Technic models in Fantastic Contraptions include working catapults, crawling spiders, and bipedal walkers, as well as gadgets powered by fans, propellers, springs, magnets, and vibration. You'll even learn how to add lights, pneumatics, and solar panels to your own models. This visual guide, the third in the three-volume LEGO Technic Idea Book series, is the brainchild of master builder Yoshihito Isogawa of Tokyo, Japan. Each title is filled with photos of Isogawa's unique models, all of which are designed to fire the imaginations of LEGO builders young and old. Imagine. Create. Invent. Now, what will you build? NOTE: The LEGO Technic Idea Book series uses parts from various Technic sets. If you don't have some of the pieces shown in a particular model, experiment by substituting your own parts or visit the author's website for a list of the special parts used in the book.
Download or read book Kid Concoctions and Contraptions written by John E. Thomas and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2006 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative recipes for exciting projects such as: super bubble ooze, shrinky doos, indoor hot air balloon, plus more.
Download or read book Kinetic Contraptions written by Curt Gabrielson and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The two dozen contraptions found in this handy resource can move across the land, over the sea, and through the air and can be assembled primarily from low-cost or free recycled materials, batteries, and a single motor. Some of the projects include constructing a hovercraft out of a Styrofoam plate, two corks, and binder clips; building a double-paddlewheeler out of paint stirrers, plastic bottles, and a pair of disposable knives; and turning bamboo skewers, checkers, and a drinking straw into a three-wheeled motorcycle. Each project is clearly explained through materials and tools lists, step-by-step instructions with photographs, and scientific background on the concepts being explored. Budding engineers will get experience working with tools, testing simple circuits, modifying and improving their designs, and building unique contraptions of their own.
Download or read book Communication Contraptions written by Robynne Eagan and published by Teaching and Learning Company. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little science, a little arts and crafts, a little math, a lot creative and a whole lot of fun! This packet is full of activities and ideas that give free reign to students' curiosity and stretch their creativity. There are opportunities to investigate, create and discover in all areas of the curriculum. Clear step-by-step instructions make the activities easy and fun for students, while the aims and objectives, extension activities and assessment tools make it a helpful resource for teachers.
Download or read book Kid Concoctions Creations Contraptions written by Robynne Eagan and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stimulating, do-it-yourself, inventive resource packed with cross-curriculum science and design and technology projects that children can put together themselves and which really work. Uses child's natural curiosity to develop creative problem-solving skills.
Download or read book Contraptions for Comfort written by Robynne Eagan and published by Teaching and Learning Company. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little science, a little arts and crafts, a little math, a lot creative and a whole lot of fun! This packet is full of activities and ideas that give free reign to students' curiosity and stretch their creativity. There are opportunities to investigate, create and discover in all areas of the curriculum. Clear step-by-step instructions make the activities easy and fun for students, while the aims and objectives, extension activities and assessment tools make it a helpful resource for teachers.
Download or read book Fun Contraptions Toys and Other Neat Stuff written by Robynne Eagan and published by Teaching and Learning Company. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little science, a little arts and crafts, a little math, a lot creative and a whole lot of fun! This packet is full of activities and ideas that give free reign to students' curiosity and stretch their creativity. There are opportunities to investigate, create and discover in all areas of the curriculum. Clear step-by-step instructions make the activities easy and fun for students, while the aims and objectives, extension activities and assessment tools make it a helpful resource for teachers.
Download or read book Crazy Contraptions written by Susan Martineau and published by The Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents ten experiments demonstrating basic principles of science, including light reflection, air pressure, optics, and electical circuitry.
Download or read book LEGO Technic Non Electric Models Clever Contraptions written by Yoshihito Isogawa and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2021-07-02 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master builder and LEGO luminary Yoshihito Isogawa helps you build more than 100 creative, non-electric models with LEGO Technic parts. Part of a two-volume set. This book in the LEGO Technic Non-Electric Models series features 106 motor-free mechanisms for you to build and operate. Each project includes full-color photographs from multiple angles and illustrated Technic parts to help you follow along. The models range from practical tools for lifting, gripping, shooting, and measuring to working gadgets that demonstrate principles of mechanical engineering. The Technic models in Clever Contraptions require no electric elements or sensors. Instead, you’ll use cranks, winches, doors, and rotators to operate devices including wind turbines, spinning tops, grabbing tools, and a spirograph. The clever kinetic ideas at play will inspire you to create your own mechanicals marvels. This Technic guide is part of a series, and the brainchild of master builder Yoshihito Isogawa. Each book in the series is filled with vibrant photos of Isogawa’s unique non-electric models, which will fire up the imaginations of LEGO builders of all ages. Imagine. Create. Invent. Now, what will you build?
Download or read book Nature Inspired Contraptions written by Robin Koontz and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that nature is the world's largest science and engineering lab? Learn how designers and engineers use biomimicry to create or improve products. This title supports NGSS for Engineering Design.
Download or read book Taking Time for Teamwork Contraptions that Span a Distance written by Robyn Kademan and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These hands-on activities will get students to think critically, work together, and solve problems. Students will complete the challenges to create contraptions that span a distance, including bridges and ropes. Each activity includes a list of supplies, requirements, testing and scoring goals, and teacher notes. The challenges promote team building, communication and higher-level thinking skills and can be enjoyed by students of various ages and in many different curricular areas.
Download or read book Mr Silver and his Incredible Contraptions written by Cornelius Snow and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-08-17 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lost, Miles stumbles upon a lone house. And not just any house! It's a portable pocket house belonging to the mysterious inventor Mr Silver, who has just - in secret - entered the country he hasn't set foot in for fifteen years. Together they traverse the country in search of Miles' home, but events take an unexpected turn when they encounter Mr Silver's old enemy Brazen and discover his dark plot against the Kingdom. Miles and Mr Silver will have to give it their all - wits, bravery and of course inventions - to stop Brazen from achieving his evil goals. What is Mr Silver hiding? What are Brazen's sinister plans? Can the Kingdom be saved? And: will Miles ever find his way home again?
Download or read book Heath Robinson Wonderful Contraptions and Extraordinary Inventions written by William Heath Robinson and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2015-02-15 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The craziest inventions and funniest machines from the pen of Heath Robinson
