The Science of Amusement Parks
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.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
BISACS | JNF051120, JNF051140 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Science & Technology |
Copyright | 2022 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Core Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Season | 2021-08-01 |
ISBN | 9781532195150, 9781098215460 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
Dewey | 531.1 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 860 |
Guided Reading Level | R |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.2 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 512859 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Core Library Connection FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |