Simple Machines: Real Size Science
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (542 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1432978845 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 24 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Simple, leveled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary.. This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about simple machines. Instead of explaining in words alone how machines look and function, this book conveys information about scale, proportion, and use with accurately-sized photographs
She enjoys yoga, reading, and cooking. Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children’s author and editor. She lives in Chicago, Illinois with her husband and two daughters. . She has written more than 200 books about history, culture, science, and art. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine
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--Daniel Kraus . A picture glossary concludes. Machines make work easier.” Simple, yes, but the two accompanying photos will immediately open minds: one of an egg beater, the other of a massive construction crane. Then begins the roll-out of the basic machines: lever, wheel and axle, inclined plane, screw, pulley, and wedge. Preschool-Grade 1. From Booklist There is no shortage of youth titles on simple machines, but this one benefits from the publisher’s clean, elegant, tried-and-true format of devoting two-thirds of each page to a vibrant, highly relevant photo, while using the remaining third for one or two very short sentences. What makes this book part of the Real Size Science series is that many of the photos are stamped “Real Size” and feature the object—a crowbar, inline skates, a water bottle—at a realistic dimensi