simple machines

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the Lever at?

• the door

• the table

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the inclined plane at?

• the door

• the ramp

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the wheel and axle at?

• Doorknob on the classroom door

• Screws in furniture (e.g., chairs, desks)

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the pulley at?

• the window blinds

• the screws in the furniture

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the wedge at?

• a pencil sharpener

• the shape of the boards

identify the simple machines in your classroom. where is the screw at?

• Ramp or stairs leading to the classroom

• Screws in furniture (e.g., chairs, desks)