Creative Machines Contributor(s): Herweck Rice, Dona (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493866680 ISBN-13: 9781493866687 Publisher: Teacher Created Materials OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2019 |
Additional Information |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |