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What if you could have your whole science unit planned in minutes? This is what you are looking for! Teach everything related to levers, wedges, screws, inclined planes, pulleys, and wheels & axles and part of a unit on simple machines or wheels and levers. Lessons, interactive notebook templatePrice $37.40Original Price $46.75Save $9.35
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Get your students inspired to learn about simple machines with this easy and quick experiment that shows students how machines help us. Students will learn the scientific process while learning how to run a safe experiment and you only need to grab a few common things from home.
This resource is part of our Simple Machines Unit.
This introductory resource includes:
- instructions with tips for how to run the experiment and follow-up activity.
- an experiment to show students how machines make work easier and faster.
- a follow-up activity to help students apply what they have learned.
- a digital version for your students to record their results.
Be sure to view the preview to see if this product is right for you or download the experiment to see which ingredients you'll need.
Dear Alberta Teacher,
As you know, the science curriculum has recently changed and all Alberta teachers will be using the new outcomes as of September 1, 2024. We are currently working on revising, writing and changing our science resources and there are many changes. Before you purchase this resource, be aware that it may not align with the new science outcomes as of September 1/24. To learn more, visit our site.
This resource aligns with:
- Alberta Program of Studies Grade 4 Science (Wheels and Levers and Building Devices That Move)
This resource supports science concepts from these provinces and territories:
- Saskatchewan: FM5.1 Analyze the effects of...mechanical forces... Grade 4
- British Columbia and Yukon Territory: Simple Machines and their Forces Grade 5
- Northwest Territories: Pulleys and Gears Grade 4
- Manitoba: Forces and Simple Machines Grade 5
- any upper elementary or middle school science unit about simple machines
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