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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Simple Machines 3
Inclined Plane 5
Lever 8
Pulley 10
Wedge 12
Wheel & Axle 14
Gear 15
Compound Machines 17
Handwriting/Spelling Practice 18
Print 18
Manuscript/D'Nealian-style 20
Cursive 22
Report/Stationery 24
Projects 25
Worksheets & Quizzes 28
Coloring Pages 32
Mazes 48
Links 52
Answer Keys 56
Vocabulary to learn:
machine: something that helps people do work
simple machine: a machine with few or no moving parts
force: an action that changes the motion of something
work: when a force is used to move something
Simple machines are tools that help us do work. Simple machines have
few or no moving parts.
People use many tools to help them with their work. You could not drive
a nail into a piece of wood using only your hand, so you would use a
hammer. A hammer is a tool. All the tools below are kinds of machines.
There are many different kinds of machines.
when you pull the rope of a flagpole down, the flag goes up
(pulley)