Smibert, Angie.

Fairground Physics : Motion, Momentum, and Magnets with Hands-On Science Activities. - White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource (192 pages) - Build It Yourself .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- What Science Can You Find at the Fair? -- Introduction: Welcome to the Fair! -- Chapter 1: A Little History -- Chapter 2: Make Some Motion -- Chapter 3: Feel the Force -- Chapter 4: Got Energy? -- Chapter 5: Have Some Heat -- Chapter 6: Ride the Waves -- Glossary -- Metric Conversions -- Resources -- Essential Questions -- Index

In Fairground Physics: Motion, Momentum, and Magnets with Hands-On Science Activities, readers 9 to 12 learn about the forces that rule our world and everything in it by examining the rides, games, and even food you might find at a county fair. Interesting trivia, fascinating sidebars, links to online material that supplements learning, and hands-on science activities all bring learning to life as kids make text-to-world connections and discover the science behind the fun.



9781619308893 9781619308909


Physics--Juvenile literature.
Motion--Juvenile literature.
Creative activities and seat work--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

QC25 / .F357 2020