Introduction

         What do a hammer, steak knife and bottle opener all have in common?  They’re simple machines!  What is a simple machine, you ask?  It is exactly what it sounds like, a machine that is simple.  This means that it has very few parts.  Simple Machines have been around for thousands of years.  They help to make life easier by reducing the amount of push or pull that is needed to do work.  We use simple machines every day.  Get ready to discover how while having fun along the way!  Click on the simple machines below to get started.

SIMPLE MACHINES

A Webquest

Created by Sherry Nevola