Download or read book Roller Coaster Science written by Jim Wiese and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the science behind such amusements as roller coasters, swings, bumper cars, hot dogs, curve balls, and more. Includes easy experiments to do.
Download or read book Roller Coasters written by Virginia Loh-Hagan and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 21st Century Junior Library Extraordinary Engineering series explains how important feats of engineering are accomplished. Roller coasters examines the engineering concepts that make these fun and exciting structures possible. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. An activity, full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience.
Download or read book Boost Your STEAM Program with Great Literature and Activities written by Liz Knowles and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-06-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You've created a STEAM program in your library, but how do you work literacy into the curriculum? With this collection of resource recommendations, direction for program development, and activities, you'll have students reading proficiently in no time. Many schools and libraries are implementing STEAM programs in the school library makerspace to promote problem solving by allowing students to create their own solutions to a problem through trial and error. In order to enhance literacy development in the STEAM program, however, they need resources for integrating literature into the curriculum. In this collection of resources for doing just that, veteran education professionals and practiced coauthors Liz Knowles and Martha Smith bring readers over eight hundred recommended and annotated books and web resources, selected based on research on successfully integrating STEAM and literacy programs and organized by the five STEAM areas. Titles are complemented by discussion questions and problem-solving activities that will aid educators in both adding and using the best literature to their STEAM programs for encouraging learning. In addition to promoting literacy, these resources will help to develop creativity, lateral thinking skills, and confidence in students.
Download or read book Roller Coaster Science written by Jim Wiese and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the science behind such amusements as roller coasters, swings, bumper cars, hot dogs, curve balls, and more. Includes easy experiments to do.
Download or read book Make a Roller Coaster written by Meg Gaertner and published by Norwood House Press. This book was released on 2018-07-02 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People have been riding thrilling roller coasters since the 1800s. Gravity and kinetic energy make these rides exciting. But roller coasters aren’t just found at theme parks. Smaller versions can be made at home! Hills give energy to the car as it speeds along the track. Learn how to make a roller coaster by using materials such as plastic cups, marbles, and tape. Watch as your roller coaster zooms over hills and around loops!
Download or read book The Science of Roller Coasters written by Karen Latchana Kenney and published by Checkerboard Library. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engaging title, young readers learn about different forms of energy! Different forms of energy such a potential and kinetic are explained, as are gravity, acceleration, velocity, g-forces, and centripetal force. These properties are illustrated by the design and operation of roller coasters. Colorful infographics make joules and shifting energy easily accessible, and prominent contributors such as LaMarcus Thompson are featured. A fun experiment with potential and kinetic energy brings the science of energy to life! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Roller Coaster written by Paul Mason and published by Raintree Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This high-interest, non-fiction range is designed to appeal to struggling students. Strong images encourage readers to engage with curriculum topics. It contains text with a low reading level (age 7) to ensure that the concepts are clear and accessible to everyone. Ages 10-14.
Download or read book Gravity in Action written by Joan Newton and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nothing can capture attention like the thrill and rush of roller coasters. Your students will learn how the force of gravity makes their favorite roaring rollers move.
Download or read book Twists and Turns written by Nathan Lepora and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An amusement park is the perfect place to see science in action. The Science Behind Thrill Rides series uses theme park rides to explain in an exciting and easy-to-understand manner key physical science concepts such as the forces that drive roller coasters and affect the way bumper cars move. Each book in the series features: Topics correlated to middle school physical science curriculum, Clear explanations of key concepts at an accessible reading level, Diagrams and other detailed images to build comprehension, Bold, vibrant photos that captivate students, A glossary of key scientific terms. Book jacket.
Download or read book The Science of Playgrounds written by R. L. VAN and published by Abdo Publishing. This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People reach for the sky as they swoop back and forth on swings. Friends spin each other dizzy on merry-go-rounds. From slides to monkey bars and seesaws, science explains how it all works. The Science of Playgrounds reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular playground equipment. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book What Makes a Rollercoaster Roll written by Paul Mason and published by Heinemann Secondary Education. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves.
Download or read book Amusement Park Science written by Daniel A. Greenberg and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amusement park rides push and pull your body in all directions. They can spin you in circles, turn you upside down, and even make you feel weightless. Learn the role science plays behind rides such as the bumper cars, carousels, roller coasters, and more.
Download or read book Scientriffic Roller Coaster Science written by Chris Oxlade and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-06 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventurous young learners will lose their marbles when they spend an afternoon with this fun set, all while learning some fascinating science along the way! Using a ball or marble and a small-scale ramp, children are introduced to amazing principles of physics like gravity, momentum, velocity, acceleration, friction, and centripetal force. A unique kit that introduce budding scientists to the fields of physics and engineering, Scientriffic: Roller Coaster Science challenges children to think about scientific principles as they ride on real roller coasters.
Download or read book The Girl Games written by Joan Holub and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first-ever standalone superspecial in the Goddess Girls series—let the games begin! Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games! But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this superspecial is packed with Olympic spirit!
Download or read book Crickwing written by Janell Cannon and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Oddball Artist's Epic Adventure
Download or read book The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Science written by Corinne Stockley and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This great study aid has topics arranged thematically so that words are explained in context, with a fully integrated system of cross-referencing plus a comprehensive index.
Download or read book The World of the Microscope written by Chris Oxlade and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the microscope with colored illustrations, projects, and activities.
