Simple Machines

Grades: 4-6 • Students: Up to 30 • Contact Hours: 12+

Let creativity run wild with a thrilling investigation of mechanical engineering. With step-by-step, hands-on STEM builds to introduce each simple machine, learners advance through 12, one-hour lessons. They investigate levers, pulleys and inclined planes, and enhance critical thinking skills while building upon existing knowledge through the engineering design process.

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