On wheels
By: writted by Richard & Louise Spilsbury
Contributors: Spilsbury, Louise
Series: Ways into technology
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780749680848
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Wheels; Vehicles; Handicraft
Description: Introduces the children to some of the concepts and vocabulary, such as purpose, properties and design, linked to design technology. Includes simple handicraft projects for children that are designed to demonstrate different methods of joining materials and gain knowledge about simple mechanisms such as hinges and wheels and axles. Suggested level: primary.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Wheels everywhere; title: Different parts; title: Wheels go round!; title: A tipping trailer; title: Stop and go; title: Steer and turn; title: Testing cars; title: Who is it for?; title: Plan a van; title: Make a van; title: What do you know?; title: Useful words; title: Some answers; title: Index; title: About this book.