Making machines with screws

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A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to screws. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is explained through historical and contemporary examples of screws. Step-by-step projects range from the simple to the more challenging.

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Subject(s)Design and technology, Science
Author(s)Chris Oxlade
Age7-11, 11-14
Published2015
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Shelf reference372.358 OXL
ISN/ISBN1406289299
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xfdv8

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