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The gadget inventor handbook

Warren, Mike2017
Books, Manuscripts
This book for school students features a series of fun electronics projects that range from easy to more difficult, but none require too complex or expensive components. Step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations help guide the reader as they create racing machines, drawing 'robots', LED 'throwies', and other fun projects, alongside simple, core electronics skills such as creating a circuit and practicing on a breadboard. This is a hands-on book aimed at teaching accessible projects that are easy to make, and perfect for firing up children's imagination and building their electronic skills.
Main title:
Imprint:
Sydney : Australian Geographic, an imprint of Bauer Media, 2017.©2017
Collation:
64 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
Are you ready to build gadgets? -- What is a circuit? -- Types of circuit -- Stripping wires -- How to solder -- LED throwie -- Mini vibrating robot -- DIY switch -- Personal doorbell -- LED bracelet -- Rough 'n' ready race car -- Drawing with light -- Wire maze -- Potato clock -- LED slippers -- Drawing robot -- Wall robot -- LED bookmark -- Pocket torch -- Glossary and resources.
ISBN:
9781742459417 (hardback)
Dewey class:
621.381
Language:
English
BRN:
341518
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction621.381 GADAvailable
PenrithNonfiction621.381 GADAvailable
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