The Way Things Work Steam Power

Two young Mammoth Islanders enlist the help of a visiting inventor to design a machine that will make the rides at the amusement park much more exciting. After observing the power in the expanding steam of a tea kettle, they decide to build a steam engine that would convert heat energy to mechanical...

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Corporate Author: Millimages S.A., Schlessinger Media., Pearson Broadband.
Other Authors: Zamora, Diego., Macaulay, David.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, [2003], c2002.
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Summary: Two young Mammoth Islanders enlist the help of a visiting inventor to design a machine that will make the rides at the amusement park much more exciting. After observing the power in the expanding steam of a tea kettle, they decide to build a steam engine that would convert heat energy to mechanical energy that will power everything from spinning cotton candy to powering roller coasters.
Item Description: "Teacher's guides included and available online"--Container.
Special features: discussion questions & activities.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Format: DVD, all regions.
Audience: Grades 3-6.
Production Credits: Producer, Emmanuel Franck ; director, Diego Zamora.
ISBN: 1417100753
9781417100750