Motion at the Theme Park
Author: Tammy Enz
Publisher:
Published: 2020-02-06
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1474785131
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Amusement Park Science Activity Book
Author: Michael Dutton
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Published: 2015-07-15
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 048678035X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover some fascinating scientific principles when you take a log ride and encounter inertia and velocity, experience centripetal force on the Ferris wheel, and develop momentum on the roller coaster.
Simple Machines at the Amusement Park
Author: Tammy Enz
Publisher: Amusement Park Science
Published: 2019-08
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1543572820
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's time to go to the amusement park! Giant rides loom around you, and countless parts are in motion. But many simple machines are at work too. See the Ferris wheel? That's a wheel and axle. Try your luck at skee-ball. You're using an inclined plane. Find out more about the simple machines behind the excitement.
Energy at the Theme Park
Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
Publisher:
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1474785115
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's time to go to the amusement park You're pumped up for a fun day But there's more than just your own energy buzzing. Waiting for your cotton candy to be made? Heat energy helps make that gooey goodness happen. Chugging up the roller coaster hill? Potential energy is with you. Speeding down it? Now you have kinetic energy Find out more about the energies behind the excitement.
Science of Roller Coasters: Understanding Energy
Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2016-01-01
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1680771221
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this engaging title, young readers learn about different forms of energy! Different forms of energy such a potential and kinetic are explained, as are gravity, acceleration, velocity, g-forces, and centripetal force. These properties are illustrated by the design and operation of roller coasters. Colorful infographics make joules and shifting energy easily accessible, and prominent contributors such as LaMarcus Thompson are featured. A fun experiment with potential and kinetic energy brings the science of energy to life! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Forces at the Theme Park
Author: Tammy Enz
Publisher:
Published: 2020
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1474785123
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmusement Park Science
Author: Daniel A. Greenberg
Publisher: Chelsea Clubhouse
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780791074169
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTeaches the laws of motion through amusement park rides, discussing force, kinetic energy, and weightlessness.
Haunted Houses
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: Abdo Kids Jumbo
Published: 2018-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781532108020
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis title explains why haunted houses exist, and that's because people like to be scared! Readers will learn that people have been telling each other scary or spooky stories for centuries. Haunted houses make it so that people can live their own scary story! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
Abandoned Amusement Parks
Author: Dinah Williams
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781617728846
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroduces readers to some abandoned amusement parks around the world that are believed to be haunted.
Amusement Park Physics
Author: Nathan A. Unterman
Publisher: Walch Publishing
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780825142642
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow many physics texts have a chapter titled â Spin and Barf Ridesâ ? But then, how many physics texts calculate the average acceleration during roller coaster rides? Or establish the maximum velocity of a Tilt-a-Whirl? Amusement Park Physics is a unique and immensely popular book that investigates force, acceleration, friction, and Newton's Laws, through labs that use popular amusement park rides. Includes a detailed field trip planner, formulas, answer key, and more.
