Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Wheels! Science Projects with Bicycles, Skateboards, and SkatesSeries: Score! Sports Science ProjectsBy Madeline Goodstein DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews AwardsAwards How do bicycle gears work? Why does it look like a skateboard sticks to a skater’s feet? Learn all about the physics involved in your favorite wheeled sport, whether it be cycling, skating, or skateboarding. Fun ideas for science fair projects follow many of the experiments.Publication Date: 07/01/2009Copyright: 2010Pages: 104Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Illus. with color photographs and illustrationsGrade Level: 5–upAge Level: 10–upLC Number: 2008024880Dewey: 530.078FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-0-7660-3107-4$33.27$24.95eBook978-0-7660-4504-0$34.27$25.70 ". . . this very readable series packs a double punch. These titles are a clever blend of physics and sports . . . These titles would be perfect for collaborative projects between science and physical education . . . The outstanding feature of these titles is the information given to students on how to use science to improve their sports ability . . . Science teachers will love them."Library Media Connection, January/February 2010"Young researchers will find that these books meet their needs."School Library Journal, Fall 2009". . . an easy read filled with highlighted interesting 'Did you know?' facts and colorful and helpful illustrations. It is a fine introduction for middle schoolers and a good review for high school students. It could also prove useful to science teachers who are seeking practical experiments to illustrate Newton's laws of motion, the conservation of energy, the center of gravity of an object, and several other points in the energy-and-motion curriculum."Science Books & Films, June 2010See all reviews Science Books & Films BEST BOOKS FOR JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL READERS 2010 Loading… Other books in Score! Sports Science Projects 1 Loading… Other books from the authors 12 Loading… Reviews". . . the illustrations are easy to follow and the language is accurate, straightforward, and clear, with appropriate but restrained scientific vocabulary."TriState Young Adult Book Review Committee, September 2009". . . an easy read filled with highlighted interesting 'Did you know?' facts and colorful and helpful illustrations. It is a fine introduction for middle schoolers and a good review for high school students. It could also prove useful to science teachers who are seeking practical experiments to illustrate Newton's laws of motion, the conservation of energy, the center of gravity of an object, and several other points in the energy-and-motion curriculum."Science Books & Films, June 2010"Young researchers will find that these books meet their needs."School Library Journal, Fall 2009". . . this very readable series packs a double punch. These titles are a clever blend of physics and sports . . . These titles would be perfect for collaborative projects between science and physical education . . . The outstanding feature of these titles is the information given to students on how to use science to improve their sports ability . . . Science teachers will love them."Library Media Connection, January/February 2010 eBook: 978-0-7660-4504-0 List Price: $34.27 Discount Price: $25.70 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 978-0-7660-3107-4 List Price: $33.27 Discount Price: $24.95 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble