Electric Mischief: Battery-Powered Gadgets Kids Can BuildIn this book in the Kids Can Do It series, Electric Al shows kids how to make their very own electric backscratcher, illuminated fork and more kooky creations using step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow illustrations. Features information on battery connections and switches, as well as lots of ideas for building on the basics. Projects include * electric dice * a bumper car * a noisemaker * a robot hand |
Contents
Introduction and Materials | 4 |
Making Battery Connections | 8 |
Making Switches | 10 |
Copyright | |
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Electric Mischief: Battery-Powered Gadgets Kids Can Build Alan Bartholomew No preview available - 2002 |
Electric Mischief: Battery-powered Gadgets Kids Can Build Alan Bartholomew No preview available - 2002 |
Common terms and phrases
adult to cut aluminum foil Ask an adult assembly attach ball bare end base battery pad bottle bottom cardboard careful cell battery 1.5 circle closed clothespin cm 1½ coil connections connector tab copper wire cork correct and secure cover Cut a piece Cut two pieces drop of glue Electric end of wire fork gadget hacksaw hole punch hook hot-glue gun Insert inside insulation length light lightbulb masking tape Measure metal move NEED negative open leg open scissors packs pie plate piece of straw piece of wire Popsicle stick positive Push push-button switch rectangle remove 7.5 cm require round scissors or wire screw secure shaft sharp shown side slide switch slit small DC motor spin step sucker stick sure tacks thin cardboard threaded rod thumbtack touches turn wheel wing nut wire cutters wire strippers wire tightly Wrap X-Acto knife
Bibliographic information
| Title | Electric Mischief: Battery-Powered Gadgets Kids Can Build Kids can do it |
| Author | Alan Bartholomew |
| Illustrated by | Lynn Bartholomew |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Kids Can Press, 2002 |
| ISBN | 1550749250, 9781550749250 |
| Length | 48 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |