If you haven't discovered Nomad Press Explore Series AND you are still on the fence about Spigot Science then this is a great giveaway for you. Check it out...
Nomad Press Simple Machines is a wonderful book that engages and teaches about how most machines are based on one (or several) of the very basics machines;
- the Lever
- Inclined Plane
- Wheel and Axle
- Screw
- Wedge
- Pulley
In addition, it includes some cool history facts,
words to know and 25 great projects you can do with your child using everyday objects. Check out
Making Your Own Jumping Jack p.g 20, take the
Chopstick Challenge p.g 24 or try your hand at
Making Your Own Movable Pulley p.g 75.
The great thing about
Nomad Press Explore series is your child doesn't have to be a science genius to have fun and learn about new and wonderful things.
Nomad Press is on the web at;
http://nomadpress.net/
Nomad Press is awesome, but team them up with
Spigot Science and it's unbelievable!
Spigot Science is published 4 times a year, taking one subject and delving into it. Spigot offers fun articles, and games incorporating all aspects of teaching;
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Math
- Geography
- Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Health
- Arts
- Library
Spigot Science is one of the most comprehensive and entertaining publications on the Internet today. If you haven't checked them out yet (or if you're already a fan) we invite you to stop by
Spigot Science at;
http://spigotsciencemag.com/
Now that you know about these wonderful publications you can enter here to win a copy of Nomad Press Explore Simple Machines PLUS a Premium Membership to Spigot Science which includes all Spigot's back Issues as well as 4 brand new upcoming Issues.
All you have to do is leave a comment is this blogspot letting me know you want to be entered (contact info too, please). I will do a random draw on Sunday December 11th for one lucky winner.
Good Luck!
