Exploring Simple Machines Vocabulary for Science Class
This presentation focuses on essential vocabulary related to simple machines. Each slide features a vocabulary word, accompanied by two definitions: a written explanation and a visual representation. The vocabulary covered includes levers, pulleys, wheels, and more, providing a comprehensive understanding of mechanical principles. The presentation is designed for 6th-grade science students to aid in their grasp of basic concepts related to simple machines, including definitions and examples for better retention.
Exploring Simple Machines Vocabulary for Science Class
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Simple Machines Vocabulary (First and Last Name, Date, Period)
Directions • “Save As” your presentation to your Science6 folder in the following format: Simple Machines Vocabulary Your Name Your Class • Add a slide for each vocabulary word and set the vocabulary word as the title. • Add two definitions for the vocabulary words: a written one and a picture one. Use your own words!
Vocabulary Words (13 Slides) • 1st Class Lever • 2nd Class Lever • 3rd Class Lever • Fulcrum • Pulley • Block and Tackle • Wheel and Axle • Inclined Plane • Wedge • Screw • Compound Machine • Mechanical Advantage • Work (Use the equation: work = force x distance)