Making Things Move

Making Things MoveDiscover the fascinating world of mechanics with our engaging book, 'Making Things Move.' Perfect for young readers, this brand new title explains how massive machines, like planes and trains, are guided by smaller, powerful machines such as tugboats and tractors. This vibrant 16 page book, published by ECPP in 2021, serves as an excellent resource for parents and educators looking to introduce children to the fundamental principles of physics and

Discover the fascinating world of mechanics with our engaging book, 'Making Things Move.' Perfect for young readers, this brand new title explains how massive machines, like planes and trains, are guided by smaller, powerful machines such as tugboats and tractors. This vibrant 16-page book, published by ECPP in 2021, serves as an excellent resource for parents and educators looking to introduce children to the fundamental principles of physics and engineering in a fun and accessible way. Children will learn key concepts about force and motion—how pushing and pulling can change direction and enable movement. The book also enhances vocabulary with essential terms like engine, pull, and ship, making it a valuable addition to any STEM-focused library. Developed as part of the WorldWise literacy program, this resource not only aids reading fluency but encourages critical thinking and inquiry into the natural and physical sciences. Our program is specifically designed to build skills across various text types while engaging students with thought-provoking themes. Plus, with each purchase, you’ll appreciate our FREE shipping policy from our Auckland warehouse, ensuring no hidden import charges, customs duties, or taxes—delivering a seamless shopping experience. Allow 15 days for delivery and watch your child's curiosity about the world grow immensely.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781761072208
Year: 2021
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 16


Description:
Title Information:­Making Things Move explains how very big machines are helped to change direction by other smaller, yet very strong, machines.Content vocabulary: engine, plane, pull, push, ship, tractor, train, tugboatKey concepts: Pushing or pulling things can make them move or change directionReading Strategies: Using initial letters to solve unknown wordsRelated resource: WW LPL1 Making Things MoveSeries Information:WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based tool that provides extension activities for titles in the program. It encourages exploration of content linked to curriculum outcomes in a deeper more hands-on way. Students are supported with a framework that encourages investigation and inquiry.This serie