Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration
A book on physics, going further in depth by showing the different
About this book
Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 11. A book on physics, going further in depth by showing the different relations between acceleration, speed, and velocity. A real human voice reads the story while the words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 3 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 12 pages, 1030 words, 9 minutes |
| Categories | Physics for Kids, Science |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration with your child
Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration opens up Physics for Kids for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- What did you learn about Physics for Kids?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
- What would you do if you were in this story?
Inside the book
In Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration, readers find Physics for Kids. A book on physics, going further in depth by showing the different relations between acceleration, speed, and velocity. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Physics for Kids and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “What Are Speed and Velocity?”
Words to learn in this book
- Acceleration: An increase in velocity.
- decelerating: A decrease in velocity.
- formula: A rule that uses letters to stand for words.
- gravity: The force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth, or another planet, or the sun.
- "instantaneous: Something that is measured at a particular instant.
- mass: The amount of matter that is contained in a thing or substance.
- matter: Something made up of atoms and molecules and that takes up space and has mass.
- physics: The branch of science that studies matter and energy.
- Relative: To think about one thing in relation to something else.
- speed: The rate of change of an object's position.
- velocity: The rate of change of an object's position and the direction of its motion.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 3 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
12 pages, 1030 words, 9 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Guess What? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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