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This resource provides background information for elementary teachers on the topic of Simple Machines. It contains extensive background information explaining the principles behind lever arms, gears, simple and compound pulleys, and screws. Classroom resources include objectives, cross-curricular lesson ideas, reproducible student activity sheets, and links to related websites for children.
This resource is part of a Physics Front Topical Unit.
Topic: Conservation of Energy
Unit Title: What is Energy? Here you'll find extensive background information on simple machines, including the principles behind the lever arm, the screw, simple and compound pulleys, and the gear. Try teaming it with the computer simulations in Edheads (below). Links to Units:
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/precollege/items/detail.cfm?ID=6549">Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp.. Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears . Ottawa: Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp., January 31, 2008.</a>
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(Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp., Ottawa, 2008), WWW Document, (https://ingeniumcanada.org/education/school-programs/pulleys-and-gears).
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Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears (Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp., Ottawa, 2008), <https://ingeniumcanada.org/education/school-programs/pulleys-and-gears>.
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Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears . (2008, January 31). Retrieved March 17, 2025, from Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp.: https://ingeniumcanada.org/education/school-programs/pulleys-and-gears
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Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp.. Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears . Ottawa: Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp., January 31, 2008. https://ingeniumcanada.org/education/school-programs/pulleys-and-gears (accessed 17 March 2025).
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Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears . Ottawa: Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp., 2008. 31 Jan. 2008. 17 Mar. 2025 <https://ingeniumcanada.org/education/school-programs/pulleys-and-gears>.
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Title = {Canada Science and Technology Museum: Pulleys and Gears },
Publisher = {Canada Science and Technology Museum Corp.},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {17 March 2025},
Month = {January 31, 2008},
Year = {2008}
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