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NASA STEMonstration - Simple Machines

by , posted on 12:19 PM, June 30, 2022
In this episode, watch NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough as he discusses the six types of simple machines and shows how astronauts aboard the International Space Station use simple and compound machines to complete their mission.
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NASA STEMonstration - Simple Machines

Brought to you by NASA STEM Engagement, this 4-minute video for grades 3 - 5 "invites students to learn about the six different types of simple machines and explore how astronauts aboard the International Space Station use simple and compound machines to complete tasks in microgravity."

 

 

Download this accompanying lesson plan guide that "challenges students to explore their environment in search of simple and compound machines."

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