Volpe, Karen.

Get to know levers / Levers by Karen Volpe. - New York : Crabtree Pub., c2009. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. - Get to know simple machines . - Get to know simple machines. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.

What is a simple machine? -- How levers make work easier -- Parts of a lever -- Catapult shooter -- First-class levers -- Moving the fulcrum -- Second-class levers -- Crack that nut -- Third-class levers -- Small effort, big result -- Levers for fun -- All around you -- Working together -- Glossary.

Library Media Connection, November 2009 Resource Links, October 2009

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

3.1. K-3 Follett Library Resources.

0778744671

2009004583


Levers.
Simple machines.

TJ147 / .V67 2009

621.8 [E]