Handout
University of California

Ucmp: Leonardo's Contributions to Science

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about Leonardo da Vinci's observations of the natural world. An insightful commentary on the scientific achievements of the Renaissance.
Handout
Museum of Science

Museum of Science: Leonardo's Visions of the Future

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Museum of Science includes modern machines that Leonardo da Vinci first designed. Original sketches of Leonardo's machines also included.
Handout
Museum of Science

Museum of Science: Inventor's Toolbox: The Elements of Machines

For Students 3rd - 6th
Simple machines that were all in common use for centuries before Leonardo da Vinci's time, followed by devices that combine these in various ways.