{"id":1565,"date":"2023-12-15T05:51:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T13:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2023-12-14T13:52:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T21:52:35","slug":"wheels-make-the-world-go-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/wheels-make-the-world-go-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheels Make the World Go Round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wheelsfc.jpg?resize=525%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"525\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20525\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Wheels Make the World Go Round: Simple Machines for Kids<\/em><br \/>\nby Andi Diehn (Author) and Micah Rauch (Illustrator)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3TptnOs\">Amazon<\/a>* | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781647411107\">Bookshop<\/a>*<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Learn how wheels work along with axles and how they use mechanical advantage to make it easier to move heavy objects from one place to another.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you were designing a wheelbarrow,<br \/>\nhow would you make it move<br \/>\nso you could easily push it? <\/p>\n<p>Skis?<br \/>\nStilts?<br \/>\nSprings?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BONUS! Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/nomadpress.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Wheels-NP_TeacherGuide_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teacher&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved. <em>(*bookstore affiliate<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheels Make the World Go Round: Simple Machines for Kids by Andi Diehn (Author) and Micah Rauch (Illustrator) @ Amazon* | Bookshop* Booktalk: Learn how wheels work along with axles and how they use mechanical advantage to make it easier to move heavy objects from one place to another. 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