Discover Forces

by Tammy Enz

Overview

How do you get something to move? You use force to move it with a push or a pull. With this basic introduction to forces, young readers will learn about physical forces and how they are at work in our world every day.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781977126283
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/08/2020
Series:	Discover Physical Science
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	450L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Tammy Enz holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in journalism and mass communications. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has written dozens of books on science and engineering topics for young people.

Table of Contents

What is a Force? 4

Using Force 6

Friction Force 12

Tension Force 14

Spring Force 16

Resisting Force 18

Make A Friction Ramp 20

Glossary 22

Read More 23

Internet Sites 23

Index 24

Interviews

Carefully leveled text to support early and emergent readers in sentence fluency and comprehension; Supplements the Next Gen Science Standards for Forces and Interactions; Each book concludes with an activity to enhance learning