Building Simple Machines: Plant Quencher

PBS Learning Media
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Classroom Material
Keywords
simple machines work mechanical advantage design development model prototype creativity invention innovation
Subjects
Science Engineering & Architecture STEAM
Grade Levels
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Building Simple Machines: Plant Quencher

How difficult can it be to water a plant? Pretty difficult when your objective is to build the most complicated machine possible to complete this simple task. In this video segment from ZOOM, Jillian demonstrates the use of ramps, wheels, pulleys, and other simple machines to construct her "plant quencher."
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PBS Learning Media

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