Simple and Compound Machines
Machines make our work easier! This WebQuest will help you understand simple machines. It will also help you find simple machines in compound machines! Remember, a compound machine is 2 or more simple machines that work together! Let’s learn more so you can invent your own machine!
You will complete a drawing and written description of “How it Works” for each of the 6 simple machines.
Machines make our work easier! This WebQuest will help you understand simple machines. It will also help you find simple machines in compound machines! Remember, a compound machine is 2 or more simple machines that work together! Let’s learn more so you can invent your own machine!
You will complete a drawing and written description of “How it Works” for each of the 6 simple machines.
Click on at least 4 websites and gather more information.
http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm
(pictures)
http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/
(explanation)
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html
(explanation with pictures)
http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/02338/
(explanation)
http://tech.texasdi.org/simplemachines
(explanation)
http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/machines.htm
(explanation)
