Toolbox song

Tools help us make things and take things apart. 

Some examples are: 

A HAMMER

SCREWS

A SCREWDRIVER

A SPANNER

A SAW

Now, enjoy this song!

Playtime with parachutes: How do they work?

A parachute is a simple machine. They are used for fun and safety. 

So, how do parachutes work to slow down people in the sky, or make a fun bubble to play in?. 

Let's see!. 

Let's Get Rolling!

Jessi and Squeaks found a ton of rocks for their rock collection... but they're too heavy to get back to the fort! . Join them as they figure out the perfect simple machine to help them out: the wheel and axle!. 

What is a Pulley? - Simple Machines | Science for Kids | Educational Videos by Mocomi

A pulley is a simple machine. It is used for lifting and lowering heavy objects. 

The main parts are: the wheel, the rope, and the load. 

What is a Lever? - Simple Machines | Science for Kids | Educational Videos by Mocomi

The lever is one of the most basic forms of a machine. They help us lift loads with lesser effort. Even though this looks simple there are many things going on in order to lift the object easily.

A lever can be described as a long rigid body with a fulcrum along its length. It is used for lifting objects.

Load :  The object you’re lifting.

Fulcrum :  Point at which the lever pivots.

Effort:  The force applied to make the object move.

'Super Simple Machines: Levers'

Levers are a simple machine that help us make work easier. But how do they work and how can you make one to help you?. Check out this video!. 

'Simple and Complex Machines' (Song)

'Simple Machines for Kids: Science and Engineering for Children' (FreeSchool)

Simple machines have been helping people to do work for thousands of years!. The lever, wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, and screw each have a job to do.

Come learn about simple machines and what makes them work in this educational video!.

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'Simple and Complex Machines' (Video)

Tools and machines make our lives easier. Tools. like a hammer, are very simple. A machine can also be simple with a few parts or more complex with lots of parts. 

"Parts of a Computer"

A computer is a complex machine. It has lots of parts. 

We use computers at school.

We use computers at work. 

We use computers at home. 

Computers have lots of parts: 

Screen or monitor

Keyboard

Mouse 

Disk drive

Printer 

CPU

Headphones

Watch this video to see and remember the parts of a computer!.