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Davis Thayer Elementary School > 2nd Grade Pages

Simple Machines

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Second grade studies 3 simple machines: levers, inclined planes, and pulleys.

SIMPLE MACHINES

Here is a link to find out more: Simple Machines

This is an interactive web site on simple machines: Edheads When the screen comes up click on the large green speech bubble.

LEVERS

To find out about the three classes of levers read the following directions and then click the site below. When the new screen appears you will have to click on the "L" in the alphabet that will be at the top. Then scroll down until you find the word "lever". Click on "lever" to read about and find examples of the three classes of levers. Little Explorers Picture Dictionary

Click here to find out how one small child can lift an adult. The Incredible Lever

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Updated: Apr 29, 2003  



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