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Get to know screws / by Paul Challen.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Get to know simple machinesPublication details: New York : Crabtree Pub., c2009.Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0778744698
Other title:
  • Screws
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.8/82 [E] 22
LOC classification:
  • TJ1338 .C44 2009
Contents:
What is a simple machine? -- Wrap it Up! -- Parts of a screw -- How a screw works -- Fastening and joining -- Fun with fastening! -- Raising and lowering -- Other uses of screws -- Screws and screwdrivers -- Working with screws -- Finding the pitch! -- Simple machines working together -- The history of screws -- Glossary.
Summary: Simple text, illustrations, and hands-on activities introduce children to simple machines, discussing screws and describing their various functions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.

What is a simple machine? -- Wrap it Up! -- Parts of a screw -- How a screw works -- Fastening and joining -- Fun with fastening! -- Raising and lowering -- Other uses of screws -- Screws and screwdrivers -- Working with screws -- Finding the pitch! -- Simple machines working together -- The history of screws -- Glossary.

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Simple text, illustrations, and hands-on activities introduce children to simple machines, discussing screws and describing their various functions.

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