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| Audience/Grade: | 0-8 |
| Discipline(s): |
Design Mechanical Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
Simple Machines |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Educational Game |
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| Description: | A creative resource for educating students about "simple machines" in their everyday life. The website has entertaining and educational exercises for students and a teachers guide for students and parents. There is also an age-appropriate glossery which should serve as a good starting point for the student. The resource is connected to educational standards in grades 2-6. This is part of the Edheads series, whose mission is to "Edheads will create unique, educational Web experiences designed to make hard-to-teach concepts understandable using the power and interactivity of the Internet. We will set a new standard for excellence by delivering in-depth content in a fresh, exciting style allowing the user to learn intuitively in an online environment." |
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Related Resources | |
| Is Component of: |
Simple Machines - Glossary by Edheads |
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| Use of Resource: |
Interactive classroom or home activities This interactive website is fun and connects simple machines to every day life. Recomended for both parents and teachers. |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | October 2005 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
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| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/ |
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| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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