Everything you need to introduce simple machines and have students create an invention using simple machines. Created for 4th grade gifted inclusion, but can be modified for use in other grades.

This 13 page packet includes:
-activation strategy ideas
-key vocabulary for simple machines and force
-simple machine chart for students (and answer key)
-simple machine matching activity- match the real life simple machine to it's name(and answer key)
-review questions for discussion (and answer key)
-simple machine invention project student directions
-simple machine invention project student checklist
-simple machine invention project rubric