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This is an online activity about simple machines. Learners will try their hand at putting these amazing devices to work. They will use several simple machines to help "build" a tree house. This is an excellent activity to demonstrate how science - in particular, simple machines - are at work in our everyday lives.
- Under 5 minutes
- 5 to 10 minutes
- free per student
- Ages 8 - 14
- Activity, Game
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Computer with internet connection
Subjects
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Mathematics
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Algebra
- Equations and Inequalities
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Measurement
- Units of Measurement
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Number and Operations
- Operations
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Algebra
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Physical Sciences
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Energy
- Work and Machines
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Motion and Forces
- Machines
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Energy
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- read
- use mouse
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
This resource is part of:
Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
Rights:
- All rights reserved, COSI/Columbus, 2000