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Teaching Physics with Toys: Activities for Grades K-9

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4 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Yo-yos, roller skates, and rubber bands may be found in every school kid's closet, but they are also part of this ingenious book that shows how to use toys to teach science. Inertia, kinetic energy, the laws of motion, and other basic physics principles are introduced in more than 30 fun and easy-to-perform activities. Each activity contains cross-curricular ideas and lesson extensions, so you can... More
Book Information
PublisherMcGraw Hill Companies
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages304
ISBN-100070647216
ISBN-13978-0070647213
Publication Date03/01/1995
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About Beverley A. P. Taylor (Author) : Beverley A. P. Taylor is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Beverley A. P. Taylor include Exploring Energy with Toys: Complete Lessons for Grades 4-8 and Teaching Physics wit... more
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About Beverley Taylor (Author) : Beverley Taylor is a published author. A published credit of Beverley Taylor is Let's Build Airplanes & Rockets!.
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About Dwight J. Portman (Author) : Dwight J. Portman is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Dwight J. Portman is Teaching Physics with Toys: Activities for Grades K-9.
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About James Poth (Author) : James Poth is a published author of children's books. A published credit of James Poth is Teaching Physics with Toys: Activities for Grades K-9.
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