Wedge / Jeff Barger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barger, Jeff, author.

Series:

Barger, Jeff. Simple machines.

Simple machines

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wedges--Juvenile literature.

Wedges.

Genre:

Juvenile works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Vero Beach, Florida : Rourke Educational Media, [2019]

Summary:

In Simple Machines: Wedge, young learners in grades 1-3 will explore what a wedge is and how it is useful. This 24-page title uses real-world examples of simple machine mechanisms and explains how these feats of engineering can make daily work less difficult to complete. The Simple Machines series for grades 1-3 explains how basic mechanical devices, that are used for applying a force, can help make daily tasks much easier. Featuring before- and after-reading activities, a glossary, an index, and comprehension questions, this series helps young learners strengthen their reading comprehension skills while also introducing them to some of the most commonly used simple machines.

Contents:

The six simple machines

What is a wedge?

Wedges and food

Working wedges

Surprising wedges.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781643691909

1643691902

OCLC:

1085594730