Mazz Media
Pulley
This live-action video program is about the word pulley. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word pulley through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
ATHS Engineering
Mechanisms: Inclined Planes, Wedges, and Screws
In this video, we learn about the three types of simple machines: inclined planes, wedges, and screws. We explore how they work, their mechanical advantages, and the terminology associated with screws. Music: Foundation by Vibe Tracks
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Six Simple Machines
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...
Mazz Media
Load
This live-action video program is about the word load. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word load through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
ATHS Engineering
Mechanisms: Levers, Axles, and Pulleys
In this video, we learn about three types of simple machines: levers, wheel and axle systems, and pulleys. The different types of levers are explained, as well as the mechanical advantages of each. We also learn about the different types...
Mazz Media
Simple Machine
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...
Mazz Media
Lever
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...
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
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...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding the Wheel and Axle
In this video, we explore the concept of the wheel and axle, a fundamental device that we encounter in our everyday lives. This video is part of the 11-part series, Everyday Simple Machines.
Mazz Media
Simple Machines
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...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Screws
In this video, we explore the concept of screws as a simple machine. By explaining how screws work as inclined planes wrapped around a cylinder, the video highlights their ability to hold things together by exerting outward force. This...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Work and Simple Machines
In this video, the concept of work is explained, highlighting that work is done when a force causes an object to move. It also introduces the idea of simple machines, which can decrease the amount of force or effort needed to do work....
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Calculating Mechanical Advantage
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...
Mazz Media
Inclined Plane
This live-action video program is about the term Inclined plane. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term Inclined Plane through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Mazz Media
Wheel and Axle
This live-action video program is about the term wheel and axel. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term wheel and axel through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Video Quiz
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...
Visual Learning Systems
The Power of Wedges
This video provides a brief explanation of wedges as a type of simple machine. It highlights how a knife, axe blade, and other tools function as wedges, emphasizing their ability to cut and split objects. This video is part of the...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Simple Machines: Levers
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...
Visual Learning Systems
Simple Machines: Inclined Planes
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...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Curious George: Ramp N Roll
In the video Hundley's Great Escape, Curious George and the cat, Gnocchi, can easily climb out through a window in the basement when the door closes behind them. Now George must figure out how to build a ramp so that Hundley, a little...
PBS
Pbs Kids: Peg and Cat: Baby Fox
A learning module for students to build a simple machine by using their eye for measurements. The module includes videos and an activity for students to observe and build a simple machine.
Jose-Lorenzo Maldonado
Animated Science: Simple and Compound Machines
A short animated video demonstrating a few common simple and compound machines used doing yard work. [2:00]