Simple Machine Webquest
Objectives and VA SOLs

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Part I.
Visit the following website and familiarize yourself with diferent types of simple machines. Part II. (A-D)
Complete each of the following webquests to learn about simple machines.

A. Levers

B. Pulley

C. Inclined Plane (Wedge, Screw)

D. Wheel and Axle

Part III.
If you think you know your stuff, click on the website below and take the online quiz.  If you miss any questions, proceed through the simple machine tutorial that the site offers and then try again. Part IV.
Once you have completed each of the webquests above, click below to select the culminating activity.

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Technology Objectives The student will retrieve information using the worldwide web. VA SOL C/T.GR8.4 and C/T.GR5.3  The student will use search strategies to retrieve electronic information. VA SOL C/T.GR8.4  and C/T.GR5.3

Science Objective The student will construct and utilize various simple/compound machines in order to execute a practical task more effeciently.  VA SOL SCI.4.2 and SCI.PHS.10