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Explore the science of pulleys, which is a key physical science concept. Young children will enjoy the fun illustrations and learn from the simple diagrams. The book encourages the reader to see science in action in their everyday lives. It is perfect for budding scientists who are curious about machines and how they work, and allows readers to encounter this STEM topic in an approachable way. For children following Book Bands, it is suitable for children reading at band 7, turquoise.

The book is part of the Simple Technology series for children aged 5+, which is perfect for Science and Design and Technology learning. Titles in the series:
Levers
Pulleys
Slopes
Wheels



Table of Contents
  • 1: What is a pulley?
  • 1: Simple machines
  • 1: Changing direction
  • 1: A simple pulley
  • 1: On the building site
  • 1: Cleaning windows
  • 1: On a yacht
  • 1: At the gym
  • 1: In a lift
  • 1: Heavy loads
  • 1: Pulleys in a complex machine
  • 1: Friction
  • 1: Pulleys and friction
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Index

Simple Technology: Pulleys

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    A Hardback by Liz Lennon, Ellie O'Shea

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      Publisher Hachette Children's Group
      Published 10 August 2023
      ISBN-13 9781526323545
      978-1526323545
      ISBN-10 1526323540

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Explore the science of pulleys, which is a key physical science concept. Young children will enjoy the fun illustrations and learn from the simple diagrams. The book encourages the reader to see science in action in their everyday lives. It is perfect for budding scientists who are curious about machines and how they work, and allows readers to encounter this STEM topic in an approachable way. For children following Book Bands, it is suitable for children reading at band 7, turquoise.

      The book is part of the Simple Technology series for children aged 5+, which is perfect for Science and Design and Technology learning. Titles in the series:
      Levers
      Pulleys
      Slopes
      Wheels



      Table of Contents
      • 1: What is a pulley?
      • 1: Simple machines
      • 1: Changing direction
      • 1: A simple pulley
      • 1: On the building site
      • 1: Cleaning windows
      • 1: On a yacht
      • 1: At the gym
      • 1: In a lift
      • 1: Heavy loads
      • 1: Pulleys in a complex machine
      • 1: Friction
      • 1: Pulleys and friction
      • 1: Glossary
      • 1: Index

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