Using springs

Incredible inventions are based on the most basic principles, and yet the machines featured in this series can extend to extraordinary levels of complexity. Developed to help pupils understand these simple machines, this series provides the perspective needed to build knowledge and understanding of this core part of the Science and Design & Technology curricula.

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Subject(s)Design and technology
Author(s)Wendy Sadler
Age5-7, 7-11
Published2006
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Shelf reference372.358 MAC
ISN/ISBN9781844436118
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8eam

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