Simple Machines

Colored Pulley - Single

Add a splash of color to any mechanics experiment! Help capture students’ attention with this brightly colored, standard size pulley. 2" (50 mm) dia. More.

Simple Machines Activity Card Set

Use this card set to support investigations of simple machines through real-world examples. Includes 20 double-sided, write-and-wipe cards offering nearly 40 hands-on activities... More.

Colored Pulley - Double

Add a splash of color to any mechanics experiment! Help capture students’ attention with this brightly colored, standard size pulley. 2" (50 mm) dia. More.

Useful Machines Series

Gr. 1-3 This series offers a clear introduction to simple machines -what they are, what they are made of, and how we use them in today’s world. Includes examples and illustrati... More.

Motion, Forces, & Energy Bingo

Gr. 5-9 A great tool for helping students demonstrate an understanding of physical science. Covers 5 categories: Work & Machines, Motion, Forces, Energy, and Thermal Energy & Hea... More.

Simple Machines: Force, Motion, and Energy Book

Gr. 5-8 Help students discover the science behind what makes simple machines work. This standards-based book is perfect for differentiated instruction. The teacher information pages ... More.

K’NEX® Computer Control

Gr. 3-8
• Build and control K’NEX® models using the K’NEX® Computer Control Interface, while learning and applying STEM concepts.
• The K’... More.

A Look at Motion, Forces, and Energy

Gr. 5-9 A great way to explore the basics of physical science! Students will respond to 75 standards-based questions that focus on the laws, characteristics, and real-life applic... More.

Lab-Aids® Simple Machines Lab

Gr. 6-8 Increase understanding of force and motion while manipulating 3 different types of simple machine - lever, inclined plane, and pulley. Students measure the force required to ... More.

Simple Machines Set

Gr. 4+ Students can construct, examine, and explain simple machines to develop a deeper understanding of how they make work easier. Set of 63 pieces. Contains enough materials to build a lev... More.