Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Levers: Raising the Moai on Easter Island

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, a team of archaeologists and engineers explores different uses of the lever by recreating the engineering feats of the ancient Easter Island peoples. [4:50]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sesame Street: Song: I'm a Lever Lover

Pre-K - 1st
Learn about the wonderful uses of lever in this song. [3:04]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Kids: Animations: How Does a Lever Work?

3rd - 8th
PBS Kids: Animations: How Does a Lever Work?
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Kids Design Squad: What Are Levers?

3rd - 8th
A lever is a simple machine. See how it works. [0:23]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Mechanical Advantage (Part 2)

9th - 10th
More on mechanical advantage, levers and moments. [6:50]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lever

6th - 8th
Answer the questions after watching a silent video demonstrating a lever. Also included are videos on mechanical advantage levers.
Instructional Video
Other

Mocomi: Simple Machines: What Is a Lever?

2nd - 8th
The lever is one of the most basic forms of a machine. They help us lift loads with lesser effort. Even though this looks simple there are many things going on in order to lift the object easily. Check out this quick video clip. [1:08]
Instructional Video
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is a Lever?

3rd - 7th
Find out about the lever, one of the most basic forms of a machine, which helps lift heavy objects with much less effort, through this fun and animated learning module.