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Creative Machines
Contributor(s): Herweck Rice, Dona (Author)
ISBN: 1493866680     ISBN-13: 9781493866687
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
OUR PRICE:   $10.79  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Machinery & Tools
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made
Dewey: 621.815
LCCN: 2018031132
Lexile Measure: 560
Series: Smithsonian Readers
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.7" W x 8.8" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A Rube Goldberg machine is designed to perform a simple task through a series of elaborate steps. These simple machines are named after Reuben "Rube" Goldberg, an American cartoonist, engineer, and inventor. Learn how these fun machines work and ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this informational text features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Ideal for school reports and projects, this STEAM book will appeal to reluctant readers and ages 6-8.