Simple Machines

Turn colorful paper into working machines! This kit leads students to understand the real-world implications of the 6 simple machines in an exciting and engaging way. As they follow the 12 included lessons, students will discover the functions and principles of simple machines. Covering the inclined plane, wedge, screw, lever, wheel and axle, and the pulley, this kit helps show students that simple machines aren’t just textbook concepts – they’re everywhere! Even after the lesson, students can continue to play with and understand the mechanics behind each machine, having fun as they learn! Hands-on science – Pull a lever, catapult a ball, and watch physics come to life right at the table! Thought-provoking lessons – students are challenged to solve problems firsthand! Independent discovery – students identify new uses for simple machines Easy assembly – no cutting tasks, no mess! Students build, explore, and solve all on their own.