Lesson Plan

Simple Machines

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Students explore the concepts of force and effort by observing simple machines. In this physics instructional activity, students attempt to sharpen a pencil without any help, bite into an orange with their lips curled over their teeth, and other observable acts to exemplify how simple machines make our daily tasks easier.

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Grade
1st - 2nd
Subjects
Science
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Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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