Thursday, April 30, 2015

Simple Machines

 
KEY IDEA: Simple machines make work easier for us by allowing us to push or pull over increased distances

Part 1: Explore the 6 types of simple machines here . Once you have "uncovered" the simple machine, write the name of the simple machine and draw a picture.

Part 2: EdHeads Simple Machines

Click the “Start” button to start. Select an activity (room) and follow the directions for each area to find the simple machines and answer the related questions. When you are finished with each section, write your score in the chart below. Put on some headphones before you begin!

Part 3: Simple Machines Glossary

Use the website here to complete the chart on simple machines. Complete the table below by adding the definition, a picture, and an example of each of the simple machines listed below.