Building Projects for Beginners: 4D An Augmented Reading Experience

by Tammy Enz, Dario Brizuela (Illustrator)

Overview

Start creating with a hands-on introduction to building projects! Step-by-step instructions will take you through the engineering and building process. You'll be making amazing structures in no time!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515794882
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2018
Series:	Junior Makers 4D Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Tammy Enz holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in journalism and mass communications. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has written dozens of books on science and engineering topics for young people.

Dario Brizuela works traditionally and digitally in many different illustration styles. His work can be found in a wide range of properties, including Star Wars Tales, DC Super Friends, Transformers, Scooby-Doo! Team-Up, DC Super Hero Girls, and more. Brizuela lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Table of Contents

Build it bigger -- Triangle building block tower -- Pet dancing bumblebee -- Marble run -- Magic hydraulic treasure chest -- Mini golf course -- Magnetic race track -- Tin can drum set -- Paper ball launcher -- Rube Goldberg domino tripper -- Glossary -- Read more -- Makerspace tips -- Internet sites -- Index.

Interviews

A great intro to STEAM, maker spaces, coding, 3D pens, and engineering. Hands-on, accessible projects for beginner maker space users; Online lesson plans help teachers and librarians get the most out of their maker spaces;