Spoon Slinger

Students create a simple lever machine and learn about load, force, and fulcrum placement.

Grades covered: 2 through 12
Curriculum Topics: Motion, Force, Energy, Measurement, Critical Thinking, Invention

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Physical Science
  • Grades K-2
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Science
Tags: Forces & Motion, Energy
Subjects covered: ["Physical Science"]