Author: David C. BrummettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Destinations in Science: Amusement park : motion & energy
Author: David C. BrummettPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
How Amusement Parks Work
Author: Lisa GreathousePublisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433392933
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides.
Amusement Park Science
Author: Daniel A. GreenbergPublisher: Chelsea Clubhouse
ISBN: 9780791074169
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Teaches the laws of motion through amusement park rides, discussing force, kinetic energy, and weightlessness.
How Amusement Parks Work
Author: Lisa GreathousePublisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1433392933
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides.
The Science of Amusement Parks
Author: Douglas HustadPublisher: ABDO
ISBN: 109821546X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
Riders plummet toward the ground on drop towers. Motion simulators trick the brain into thinking the body is on a thrilling ride. From pendulum rides to roller coasters, science explains how it all works. The Science of Amusement Parks reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular amusement park rides. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Energy at the Amusement Park
Author: Karen Latchana KenneyPublisher: Amusement Park Science
ISBN: 1543572847
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
"Fact Finders are published by Capstone Press."
Motion at the Amusement Park
Author: Tammy EnzPublisher: Amusement Park Science
ISBN: 1543572855
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
It's time to go to the amusement park! What's at the center of this fun-filled place? Motion! Feel like you were floating for a second on the roller coaster? You can thank g-forces! Did you send the bottles flying after a game-winning throw? That's Newton's first law of motion. Find out more about the science involved in making things go.
How Amusement Parks Work
Author: Lisa GreathousePublisher:
ISBN: 9780329836825
Category : Amusement parks
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton s three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides.
Amusement Park Science Activity Book
Author: Michael DuttonPublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 048678035X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Discover 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.
Twists and Turns
Author: Nathan LeporaPublisher: Gareth Stevens
ISBN: 9780836889451
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Helps middle school children learn about the forces of motion through amusement park thrill rides, explaining how roller coasters, bumper cars, and other rides work.