Let's Get Moving
7.7 Know there is a relationship between force and motion
Unit Objective
What is a simple machine?
Exploring Force and Motion
I'm a Newton
Step 1: Each student will select an item from theirs"personal" collection
- This might include CDs, books, dolls, video games, controllers, clothing, or any small, singular object
Step 2: Create a research and development plan that identifies the following elements
- The name you will give to your transport system
- The product it is designed to move
-The energy source you will utilize to power your machine
Research and development plan must be approved before you continue to the next step
Step 3: Research
Step 4: Product Development
Step 5: Presentations
Guiding Questions
-Will your "product mover" work only for a particular object or will you design it so that it might transport other products as well?
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Step 4: Product Development
Simple Machine Period 2
Simple Machine Period 3
Simple Machine Period 4
Step 5: Communication
Use PicWall App to showcase a collage of the pictures you took during the building of your machine. Starting material to final product.