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Students work in small groups and construct a simple machine known as a pulley. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students learn the fundamentals and daily applications of simple machines. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students explore the fundamentals and daily applications of simple machines and the basic engineering theory through their hands-on demonstrations of rotating wheels. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students write expository paper explaining concepts associated with simple machines. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students examine the letter combination -qu, read two new sight words, and participate in a simple machine activity. They discuss the sound of -qu and add a page to their alphabet book, read the sight words at and they, and rotate through two activities that focus on the simple machines of the wheel and axle. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students participate in a videoconference focused on how simple machines work. They disassemble a gadget using the appropriate tools. Students discuss the simple machines contained within their gadget. Videoconference must be obtained through cosi.org. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate and explore the inner workings of objects that help us do work. They examine how the parts work together to make the object function. Using the internet, students discover the interaction of the parts of a device and draw conclusions about how simple machines work. They draw the object and label the parts of the device. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students use KidPix to create advertisements for simple machines. They create slides that depict a picture of the simple machine along with a text box that explains what the machine is made of, how it works and how it is useful to people. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students compare how simple machines and mechanical devices function by identifying the work they can do. They experiment with an inclined plane, then in small groups measure the force required to raise a car to an equal height of textbooks under a variety of conditions. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students discover the principles and uses of gears noting that they can be used to change the direction of motion or the speed of an object. They may also change the force and/or distance through which an object turns. They then brainstorm to come up with every day examples of simple machines. Full Review »
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