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Learn how wheels use friction to move objects easily and how turning wheels can help move around corners. Also how big wheels compare to small wheels. Build 5 models including a tractor, a motorcycle, a door, a car with steering wheels and a car lift. A 36 page activity book is included with innovative experiments and detailed explanation of the different technological principles applied! Booklet with detailed building instructions also included.
The set includes a 31 page, colorful, highly illustrated activity book which explains the science and applications of wheels and axels with the following chapters:
- What will we learn?
- A little history of wheels and axles
- What is a "wheel and axle" anyway?
- Size and friction
- Wheel and axle as a lever?
- Axle as a pulley
- Big Quiz time
- Comments and Solutions
- Award time
Activities:The 14 page building instructions booklet includes plans for
- Experimental Car
- High Speed Motor Bike
- Cars with Reverse Turning Wheels
- Launching Platform
- Door with Knob
- Field Tractor
- Wells
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| Quick Facts | | Catalog Number: | 44115 | | Brand: | Engino | | Brand's Part Number: | M03 | | Manufacturer's Recommended Ages: | 6-14+ | | Buy Now: |
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