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A Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt

A Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt. What is a simple machine? A machine is a tool used to make work easier The six simple machines are: Pulley Wedge Lever Screw

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A Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt

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  1. A Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt • What is a simple machine? • A machine is a tool used to make work easier The six simple machines are: Pulley Wedge Lever Screw Wheel and Axle Inclined Plane

  2. Pulley – we discovered the blinds in Mrs. Burgdorf’s office have a pulley to help raise and lower the blinds.

  3. The flagpole in front of our school uses a pulley

  4. The water machine in the cafeteria has a pulley

  5. Wedge – Mrs. Eckard uses a lot of wedges in the kitchen!

  6. Be careful! Mrs. Ritter has a sharp wedge she uses everyday to make cutting paper easier.

  7. Lever – without levers, our school would not look neat and clean!

  8. Inclined Plane – the ramps in our school sure do make walking to music easier.

  9. Wheel and Axle – we love school!! We are happy there are doorknobs on the door to let us come in.

  10. Wheels help the custodians move heavy objects.

  11. A wheel and axle will also help move those big students!

  12. It’s a good thing screwshold things together or we would have to eat on the floor!

  13. What would happen if screws did not hold the door handle on the door?

  14. What does Mrs. Burgdorf have hiding behind that door? We’ll never know because a screw is holding the door in place!

  15. Screws hold the building numbers in place.

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