Simple Machines

by Dr. Yemothy

Price: 300 points or $3 USD

Subjects: science

Grades: 4,5,6,7

Description: This 76-card deck is designed to challenge your students on their simple machine knowledge including real world examples, vocabulary terms, classes of levers, and anatomy of complex machines. Working with the 6 common simple machines, these cards provide a variety of practice identifying simple machines within complex machines, anatomy of simple machines, and more. Recommend teacher reviews cards and “hides” the cards not needed for a specific lesson or study activity. Deck could be set organized multiple ways for repeat use for building skills and knowledge by using the “hide” feature of Boom Learning. Cards activities include drag and drop cards, fill in the blank, sorting, and multiple-choice activities. Vocabulary included in this deck are: simple machine, complex machine, mechanical advantage, work, tool, fulcrum, push, pull, friction, force, load, machine, spring, power, torque, and 6 standard simple machines: screw, wheel & axle, wedge, lever, pulley, and inclined plane as well as the 3 classes of levers.