Activity Category: Simple & Compound Machines
Created by: lbreazeale@sumterschools.org
Resource Category: Worksheets and Paper/Pencil Activities
Grade Level: 8-9
Cut out examples of simple machines. Glue/tape/paste them to your worksheet in the correct box. Or draw examples of simple machines in the correct boxes.
Time Required: One class period
Space Needed: Desk or small group tables
http://edheads.org/community/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/7-145bbdbd8ed1cd5c8f7ac61025c0034d/2012/10/Simple-Machine-Treasure-Hunt.doc
Standards Type:Local Standards
Standards Explained:
Students will investigate relationship between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Demonstrate the effect of simple machines (lever, inclined plane, pulley, wedge, screw, and wheel and axle) on work.
Standards Explained:
Depending on age and ability of students, you may want to assist with cutting and attaching pictures to the worksheet. You could have pictures of various examples already printed and allow students to choose the correct category of simple machine. Or you could allow students to draw various examples of simple machines.
Tags: Special education, simple machines, simple machine activity, 8th grade, Simple Machine Treasure Hunt
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