Instructional Video8:56
Planet PE

GCSE PE- Levers and Mechanical Advantage

9th - 12th
GCSE PE Lever systems with Rich from Planet PE. This is topic which lots of students find tough to grasp. I take you through all the aspects of a Lever system and the classifications of each lever system.
Instructional Video20:09
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Six Simple Machines

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn about six simple machines: lever, inclined plane, wedge, wheel and axle, pulley, and screw. They will understand the basic principles of how these machines work and how they can make our lives easier by...
Instructional Video4:26
Professor Dave Explains

Practice Problem: Torque on a Mobile

9th - Higher Ed
You had a baby! Hooray! Now it's time to stop building ramps and pulleys and it's time to start building baby stuff. You love astronomy so you decide to make a mobile of the solar system. But in order to get everything to balance out, we...
Instructional Video4:12
Mazz Media

Simple Machine

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term simple machine. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term simple machine through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Instructional Video3:21
Mazz Media

Lever

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the word lever. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word lever through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Instructional Video4:12
Curated Video

Simple Machines

K - 8th
Students learn to define and recognize the six simple machines: the inclined plane, the wedge, the screw, the lever, the wheel and axle, and the pulley. Real life situations demonstrate the function and purpose of each machine. Students...
Instructional Video1:18
Visual Learning Systems

Introduction to Simple Machines: Levers

9th - 12th
This video provides an introduction to the concept of simple machines, focusing specifically on levers. It highlights that levers allow us to move things and do work with less effort, although they do not decrease the total amount of...
Instructional Video2:29
Visual Learning Systems

Simple Machines: Levers

3rd - 8th
A day does not go by without using simple machines. This program explores the six major types of simple machines with practical, colorful examples of each. Vivid video footage illustrates how each of the following simple machines works...
Instructional Video3:47
SciShow

The Physics of "Punkin Chunkin"

9th - 12th Standards
The Guinness world record for pumpkin chucking is 5,545.42 feet by a pneumatic cannon in 2010. Explore the physics behind throwing squash for distance competitions with a video that lists the various competition categories including...
Instructional Video4:46
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TED-Ed

The Mighty Mathematics of the Lever

7th - 12th Standards
Exactly what did Archimedes mean when he said, "Give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth"? Watch this video and find out as it explains the mathematics behind levers, and explores a few fun hypothetical situations...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lever

6th - 8th
Answer the questions after watching a silent video demonstrating a lever. Also included are videos on mechanical advantage levers.
Instructional Video
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is a Lever?

3rd - 7th
Find out about the lever, one of the most basic forms of a machine, which helps lift heavy objects with much less effort, through this fun and animated learning module.