The Science of Speed

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CHAPTER ONE The Basics of Speed 4 CHAPTER TWO Speed on Wheels 10 CHAPTER THREE Speed on Water 18 CHAPTER FOUR Speed in the Air and in Space 26 CHAPTER FIVE Speed on Rails 34 Fast Facts 42 Stop and Think 44 Glossary 46 Learn More 47 Index 48 About the Author 48 CONTENTS
The Science of Speed

The Science of Speed

Humans have always striven to push speed to the limit. Each mode of transportation brings new possibilities and challenges. The Science of Speed explores the science behind speed on land, in water, and through the air. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life. Features include a table of contents, fast facts, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

About This Book

By: Wendy Hinote Lanier
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Published by: Core Library an imprint of ABDO Publishing (Unlimited)
9-12Age Range
5.5 AR
46Pages
Things That GOSubject
900LLexile
45-60 minsReading Time
UGuided Reading
UFountas & Pinnell
50DRA