Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life rolling vehicle engineering projects, including the science behind how these vehicles are planned and built.
-Explores the real-world science and engineering connections to the features in Batman's road vehicles---
From pyramids to arches to bridges, Super Scientist Max Axiom makes hands on engineering projects super cool! From the secret files of Axiom Laboratories comes a collection of kid friendly construction projects and activities. With clear step by step, photo illustrated instructions, these projects will not only teach core curriculum engineering concepts, but also amaze aspiring young engineers.
Max Axiom Science and Engineering Activities series information from publisher website.
You may have heard of the Mayflower. The ship set sail in 1620, carrying English pilgrims across the sea to Plymouth. But did you know that science played a big role in this voyage? Learn how the Mayflower was constructed. Find out how science helped sail the ship across the ocean. And discover how modern technology is being used to understand the journey and the people aboard.
What would happen if gravity didn't exist? People and objects would float into space! With this basic introduction to gravity, young readers will discover how gravity works and how it affects everything in our world and beyond.
Uses engaging nonfiction text and hands-on projects to help young readers explore real-life structure and tower engineering projects, including the science behind how these buildings are planned and built.
You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail. And discover how modern technology is helping us learn even more about this time in history.
Looking for clever ideas to reuse and recycle the materials in your makerspace? You're in luck! From earbud bracelets and bottle cap fireflies to tin man wind chimes and cell phone slings, these amazing 10-minute upcycled projects will have kids making in no time!
"In graphic novel format, follow Max Axiom as he explains how cell phones work"--Provided by publisher.