Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by Sian Smith and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes a look at ramps and wedges, what they are, how they are used, and how they help us.
Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by Angela Royston and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do skiers use a zigzag path down steep slopes? How does a zipper work? How does a lock work? Ramp and wedges are simple machines that can be used to make other machines work. When you open a lock, cut something with scissors, zip up your coat, or use a doorstop you are using ramps or wedges. Ramps and Wedges explains what these machines are and how they help you do everyday things.
Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by David Glover and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2006-05-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uses a variety of examples, from scissors and axes to zippers and hairpin turns, to demonstrate the power of the inclined plane and show how ramps and wedges make work and play easier.
Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by Chris Oxlade and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2003 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series offers a clear introduction to simple machines - what they are, what they're made of, and how we use them in today's world. Exciting examples of each machine's applications draw on the world familiar to a child - machines that we use all the time, including some that may be hidden in houshold objects or everyday fixtures. Amazing machine facts illustrate how we use machines to do tasks that would otherwise be difficult or impossible.
Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by David Glover and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2006 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How are a water slide and a ski jump alike? Why is pushing something along a ramp much easier than lifting it in the air? Why do skis zigzag down a hill? How can a simple wedge stop an airplane? This book answers these questions and shows you how different kinds of these two simple machines are all around you to make your work and play easier.
Download or read book Ramps and Wedges written by Sian Smith and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each book in this series focuses on a type of simple mechanism and examines how it is used to make different toys work. This book examines ramps and wedges, and uses simple language and labeled photographs to explain the scientific principles behind their use.
Download or read book Making Machines with Ramps and Wedges written by Chris Oxlade and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2015 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making Machines with Ramps and Wedges looks at everything from ramps and wedges in history, such as stone axes, to the role of these simple machines in more complex machines, such as construction diggers.
Download or read book Using Ramps and Wedges written by Wendy Sadler and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ramp is a simple machine that makes it easier for us to move things. A ramp has a bigger distance along the slope than it has along the vertical distance. Find out all about this simple machine in this title.
Download or read book Wedges written by Andrea Rivera and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From axes to doorstops, wedges are at work all over in our world today. Learn all about them in five easy-to-read chapters. Vibrant, full-color photos, bolded glossary words, and a key stats section let readers zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Roll Slope and Slide written by Michael Dahl and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2006 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses ramps, what they are and what they do.
Download or read book How Toys Work 6 Pack written by Lisa Greathouse and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2009-07-06 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Download or read book Put Wedges to the Test written by Roseann Feldmann and published by Lerner Publications TM. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! What do a doorstop, a butter knife, and the front of a boat have in common? All of them are wedges! Wedges are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it. Put wedges to the test with the fun experiments you'll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series sheds light on a key science question―How Do Simple Machines Work? Hands-on experiments, interesting photos, and useful diagrams will help you find the answer!
Download or read book Simple Machines written by D. J. Ward and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read and find out about six simple machines—the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the ramp, the wedge, and the screw—in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Machines help make work easier, like when you need to lift something heavy or reach way up high. Can you adjust a seesaw to lift an elephant? What happens when you combine two or more simple machines? Read and find out out in the proven winner Simple Machines! This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, uses clear explanations and simple, fun diagrams to explain how machines work. This book also includes a glossary and a find out more section with a lever experiment. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Download or read book Sex Positions You Never Thought Possible written by Editors of Liberator and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2012-09-15 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reach new heights of orgasmic pleasure with this guide to fun and exciting positions that use Liberator® sex cushions—as well as standard pillows. Even the most acrobatic positions are attainable with a little help from Liberator® ramps and wedges—or even ordinary cushions you have in your home. Authored by the creators of the iconic Liberator® sex cushions, Sex Positions You Never Thought Possible features dozens of sex moves that incorporate carefully-calibrated body angles and inclines to take sex to more orgasmic levels while targeting key hot spots and enabling deeper penetration and easier thrusting. This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to intensify sensations on standard positions such as cowboy and missionary, add kinky twists to oral sex, and make doggy-style positions more comfortable.
Download or read book My Neighbors and Their Simple Machines written by Erin Seagraves and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How Ramps Wedges and Screws Work written by Jim Mezzanotte and published by Gareth Stevens. This book was released on 2007 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the science of inclined planes, including ramps, wedges, and screws, describing different kinds, how they work, and jobs that they perform.
Download or read book Cut Chop and Stop written by Michael Dahl and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2006 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses what wedges are and how they are used.