Wedges /
Tatiana Tomljanovic.
- New York : AV2 by Weigl, 2013.
- 24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
- Simple machines .
- Simple machines. .
Provides access to enhanced content that includes audio, video, web links, quizzes, activities, and a slide show. Includes index.
What is a wedge? -- Understanding force -- Force over distance -- How wedges work -- Overcoming friction -- Using wedges -- Wedges timeline -- What is a sculptor? -- The two basic machines -- Seven facts about wedges -- Wedges brain teasers -- Science in action.
"Explains what a wedge is, how wedges work, and includes examples of past and present uses."--Provided by publisher.