Simple Machines, Force, and Motion!

Fifth graders will be learning some physics and physical science in this next science unit. Interesting reads, hands-on exeriments, and challenging projects will all be a part of this unit.

Here are the vocabulary words for the beginning of this unit:

Simple Machine

Complex

Force

Mechanical Advantage

Effort

Lever

Wheel and Axle

Pulley

Inclined Place

Wedge

Screw

Equal-Arm Balance