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Pinball Science
Dorling Kindersley
Build wacky pinball games packed with science facts and learning fun! (Ages 8-13)
David Macaulay, author of the bestselling The New Way Things Work, has invented an original way to learn the FUNdamentals of physics! Students will learn about various scientific principles as they go through the Inventor’s Log, a fascinating view of the wonders of the world as explained by science. They then apply their knowledge to become mechanical engineers and design and build their own pinball games. Using springs, hot air balloons, gears and more, they learn science and gather more and more gadgets which they can use in building games. As the bumpers and obstacles of the game come together, their knowledge of science increases.
Topics:
Magnetic Force, Simple Machines, Units and Measurements, Energy, Friction, Gravity.
Features:
- Thousands of possible pinball game designs
- 45,000 words of text
- Three difficulty settings make learning fun for a wide range of ages
Product Condition / PackagingNew in Sealed Retail Case With Cover Artwork
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