Levers in My Makerspace

Author: Miller, Tim

Age Range: 8 – 11 years

Grade Level: 4 – 6

Series: Simple Machines in My Makerspace

Paperback: 32 pages

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Children will enjoy this fun book which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the lever. Simple text describes the structure and uses of levers, and clear, step-by-step instructions show children how to make one. Readers are then provided with stategies to start their own creative projects using the lever they made. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team.