Wheel and axle simple machine project

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My students LOVE, LOVE, LOVE STEAM projects! This week we learned about the Wheel and Axle Simple Machine. A wheel and axle is a simple machine that has a “wheel” and a smaller axle that uses the two parts to rotate together to transfer force from one part to the other.

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The wheel is one of the oldest invented devices that is included under the simple machines category. Combined with an axle shaft, the wheel and axle are used in numerous modern technologies, especially in the transportation sector. Read this ScienceStruck post to gain more information about this type of simple machine.

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Make game spinners with paper plates, craft sticks, and a brad (paper fastener.) Easy STEM activity for preschool and elementary that ties into the theme of Simple Machines - Wheel & Axles. From Inventors of tomorrow. Wheel And Axle Simple Machine Project, Wheel Study Creative Curriculum, Wheels Unit Creative Curriculum, Wheels Activities For Preschool, Wheels Study Creative Curriculum, Creative Curriculum Wheels Study, Projects For Kindergarteners, Diy Spinner Wheel, Simple Machines Unit

During our Simple Machines unit, our final unit was on Wheels and Axles. Challenge Project – Build a Toy Car Our challenge projects are designed so that parents and children can build them to…

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