Strand: Force, Motion, Energy
Grade 3
Franklin Institute's simple machine page
Site shows examples of
simple machines
| Books To Read | Activities | Resources |
| Energy and Machines, Lynn Cohen | ||
| Machines and Investigating Science by Creative Teaching Press | ||
| Dr. Desoto, William Steig | ||
| The Carrot Seed, Ruth Krauss | ||
| Lampton Milbrook | ||
| Marbles, Roller skates, Door knobs: Simple Machines That Are Really Wheels, Lampton Milbrook | ||
| Seeways, Nutcrackers and Brooms that are really Levers, Christopher Lampton, Milbrook | ||
| Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel, Virginia Lee Burton | ||
| Literature Bases Science Activities - An Integrated Approach, Audrey Brainard and Denise H. Wrubel |