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MACHINES AND WORK. TASK. COMPOUND MACHINES. To complete this task you will need to visit: http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/frame_loader.htm Once you are there, go to the TOOLSHED to answer your questions. THE WHEEL BARROW. What three simple machines make a wheelbarrow?
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MACHINES AND WORK TASK
COMPOUND MACHINES To complete this task you will need to visit: http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/frame_loader.htm Once you are there, go to the TOOLSHED to answer your questions.
THE WHEEL BARROW • What three simple machines make a wheelbarrow? • What do levers allow you to do? • What does a wheel work with to help you move heavy objects? • How does an inclined plane make using a wheel barrow easier?
A CAN OPENER • What 4 simple machines make up a can opener? • Where does the gear get its energy from? • What does the wedge on the can opener do?
THE HAND DRILL • What 4 simple machines make up the hand drill? • What is the drill bit used for? • How many gears are on the drill? • What part of the drill is made of a wheel and axle? • How does the lever create energy for the drill?
STAPLER • What two simple machines make up the stapler? • What type of machine is the staple?
WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED… Once you have completed all 4 machines you will be asked to type your name and select your grade. Please print off your score sheet and hand it in to me.