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Simple Machines

Simple Machines

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Physics

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS2-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Roe-Jones

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10 Slides • 1 Question

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Simple Machines

Learning Targets:
• I can calculate the work and mechanical advantage for simple machines. (Reasoning) 

• I can analyze a model of a simple machine to calculate the mechanical advantage. (Reasoning) 

• I can infer which machines would be better suited for specific tasks based on their mechanical advantage. (Reasoning)

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Work 

Mechanical Advantage 

Efficiency 

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A screw with a pitch of 1/8 and a circumference of 0.79 inches would produce a mechanical advantage of...

Simple Machines

Learning Targets:
• I can calculate the work and mechanical advantage for simple machines. (Reasoning) 

• I can analyze a model of a simple machine to calculate the mechanical advantage. (Reasoning) 

• I can infer which machines would be better suited for specific tasks based on their mechanical advantage. (Reasoning)

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