Simple Machines

Links verified 5/11/2024

1. Dirtmeisters Science Reporters - Hello, science reporters! I challenge you to learn about the six types of simple machines
2. Move Our Principal - Students learn about the six simple machines then use their knowledge to assist their principal.
3. An Overview of Simple Machines - produced by a student at a youth center summer science program  
4. Simple Machines - An excellent overview from the Franklin Institute On-Line 
5. Simple Machine Column Match - [designed for grade 3] Repeat this activity several times. You'll get new matches each time. (from Quia)
6. Simple Machines Made Simple - an introduction to the six simple machines
7. Simple Machines Matchup - [designed for grade 3] from Quia
8. Simple Machines - [designed for grade 3] from Quia
9. Simple Machines game from Harcourt Schools Publishers
10. Simple Machines - a matching game and a concentration game
11. Simple & Compound Machines - a Quia quiz
12. The Six Simple Machines - a 26 slide show with good examples and illustrations [Caution: the movie file is not included thus slide 26 does not work]
13. Sunken Millions - a Simple Machines review game
14. Work and Simple Machines - a 47 slide show with practice questions
15. More simple machine information can be found on the Physics page of Internet4Classrooms.
16. Physical Science Standards Resources - K | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th

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