Put Screws to the Test

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — How Do Simple Machines Work?

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

What do jar tops and water-bottle lids have in common? Both of them are screws! Screws are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don’t take our word for it. Put screws to the test with the fun experiments you’ll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on a key science question―How Do Simple Machines Work? Hands-on experiments, interesting photos, and useful diagrams will help you find the answer!

Format Your Price Add
978-1-5415-0406-6
$34.99
978-0-7613-8209-6
$39.99
978-1-5124-7568-5
$34.99
978-1-4677-5566-5
$6.99
Available at all major wholesalers and distributors. Save 25% off list price on hardcovers and ebooks when you buy direct! Digital purchases will be accessed on Lerner Digital Bookshelf. An account will be created for you after purchase.
Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Science
Category Makerspace, Makerspace: Science/Experiments/Activities
Copyright 2012
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2011-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.4
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051140, JNF051130, JNF051120
Dewey 621.8
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 530
Guided Reading Level Q
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Reviewed, Table of contents, and Teaching Guides

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“The texts provide clear explanations and the experiments add a significant degree of interest. The color photographs are crisp and clear, as are the diagrams.” —School Library Journal, Series Made Simple