Revised | Originally Published: July 3, 2021 @ 4:24 pm
A simple machine is a tool that modifies motion and force to simplify work. These 6 classic simple machines are common in the lives of young children and can be used to promote STEM play as well as other development and learning.
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The Six Classic Simple Machines
The six classic simple machines are:
Check out the above links for more details on each type of simple machine.
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