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Everyday Simple Machines


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Catalogue Number:  110142DV
Producer:  Visual Learning Company
Subject:  Science
Language:  ENGLISH
Grade Level:  3 - 6
Country of Origin:  U.S.
Copyright Year:  2006
Running Time:  14
Rights:  PPR

Guide Available:   110142.pdf

A day does not go by without using simple machines. This program explores the six major types of simple machines with practical, colorful examples of each. Vivid video footage illustrates how each of the following simple machines works and makes our lives easier: levers, inclined planes, wedges, screws, wheel and axles, and pulleys. Other important terminology includes: compound machine, work, effort, force, and mechanical advantage.


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Reviews:
"This excellent introduction to a basic science concept will fit nicely into any science curriculum dealing with simple machines" - School Library Journal "This solid program clearly explains



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