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5) Game design
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Learn how video games are designed and find out how you can create games of your own."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This title shows readers how to build cars they can really power and race, such as a balloon car, a solar car, and many more. Easy-to-follow instructions, handy templates, dynamic photographs, and easily accessible materials make these projects challenging, fun, and highly rewarding!"--
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Explore the engineering design process from its earliest beginnings, to today. Using inquiry-based STEM activities, kids ages 10 to 15 read all about good design, which combines the right materials, colors, details, and form to make a person want to buy and use a product.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered how web pages are built? Through simple text written to foster creativity and problem solving, students will learn the art of innovation. Large, colorful images show students how to complete activities. Additional tools, including a glossary and an index, help students learn STEM concepts, new vocabulary, and locate information.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Robotic competitions involve robots competing against one another performing designated tasks to win prizes but they differ in focus, size, prize money, qualification criteria and many other aspects. The most important things in these competitions are the skills involved such as teamwork, management, good communication, discipline, and the ability to do detailed testing and learn from mistakes made. Competitions are won not by genius, but my simple...
Author
Series
Inuit tools and techniques series volume 1
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Building Green Places takes a 'green' look at careers in planning, designing, and building energy-efficient facilities in which to live, work, and play. It also includes the development of communities built in a way that will complement and enhance Earth's ecosystems.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Towers are tall, narrow structures used for many purposes, from measuring and predicting weather to offering a bird's-eye view of surroundings. This interesting book takes children through the engineering design process, giving them an inside look at how engineers design towers to suit specific purposes and hold steady in different environments. Reader-centered examples illustrate concepts for children, and a model-building activity allows them to...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Engineers design roads to be as safe and efficient as possible for the people who travel on them. From roundabouts and speed bumps to the routes that roads take, readers will learn how engineers follow the engineering design process to design roads that suit different environments and people who will use them. Vibrant photographs, child-centered examples, and a model-building activity allow readers to step into the shoes of engineers. -- from Amazon....
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
"In this highly visual title, readers will find out where fashion trends originate, learn about cutting-edge technologies such as digital prints and smart clothing, and discover how to use up-cycling to create original fashion statements. They will also learn about choosing patterns and textiles, and be instructed on how to do design techniques such as basic sewing, beading, and stenciling. The book includes several imaginative Maker projects to inspire...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
"In this exciting title, readers will learn about basic robot components and how they are used to build various robots for different purposes. "Makers and Shakers" sidebars introduce the world's greatest robot designers and explain how they came to create their exciting inventions. Step-by-step Maker projects let readers put their skills to use as they build amazing robotic creations."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Readers with a creative flair and an eye for attractive layout can let their creative sides show with this title about the artistic and inventive field of interior design. Readers will explore multiple styles of design, as well as learn about some influential designers and the artistic movements that shaped them. They'll also learn how to make a room design board, how to build a 3-D model of an interior space, and how to dress it to match their own...
18) Bicycles
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Go behind the scenes and learn how craftsman Aaron Dykstra makes one-of-a-kind bicycles by hand with this nonfiction book that's full of photographs and illustrations about his process. Aaron Dykstra of Six-Eleven Bicycles in Roanoke, Virginia, got his first job at a small local bike shop when he was fifteen and he spent the majority of his teen years riding and racing bikes. After a stint in the air force, Aaron realized his true passion was on...
19) Wheeled wonders
Author
Series
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Contains ideas and visual instructions for building cars, trucks, and other vehicles using LEGO bricks, motors, and wheels.
20) Robots
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Robots are no longer part of science fiction, they are all around us, in our homes, workplaces, hospitals and space. Robots can make day-to-day tasks easier, perform lifesaving surgery and explore the depths of space beyond our reach. Discover all you need to know about these incredible machines and their place in our world through experiments, investigations and hands-on activities. Each spread encourages children to engage with science and technology...
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