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- 3rd - 4th
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Students read Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. They look back to before there were any Machines, and study at Simple Machines like Corkscrews and Screwdrivers. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate and explain simple machines and their uses. Key concepts include: lever, screw, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, and wedge. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students identify and describe how simple machines have improved living conditions. They conduct research on simple machines and create a group slideshow. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study six types of simple machines by observing a teacher demonstration and demonstrating what they learned in a hands-on activity Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate how simple machines make work easier. They attempt to open a nut and lift a water jug without using their hands to explain how simple machines make work easier. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students review concepts and vocabulary associated with simple machines. Using the new words, they write their own poem demonstrating their knowledge of the concept. They share their poem with the class and answer questions to review simple machines. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students examine and discuss how a variety of simple machines function. They analyze pictures of simple machines, and in small groups walk around the school and identify and observe simple machines at work. Students record their observations in their Simple Machine Logbook. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students access the Internet and research simple machines. They locate five different web sites within a simple machines web quest and then create their own simple machine invention using the resources found on the Internet. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students create a Power Point presentation to relate to their study of simple machines. They create a title page, a page introducing six simple machines, slides explaining real world use to each simple machine and import pictures from clip art, the Internet and a digital camera. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are taught what a pully, lever, and inclined plane are. They discuss the six simple machines. Students create simple machines using equipment available to them. They calculate the mechanical advantage and efficiency for the simple machines that they created. Full Review »
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