Help kids learn about simple machines for kids and review what they’ve been learning with this fun, free printable simple machines matching game. This simple machines game is an easy-to-play memory game for pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students.
Simple Machines Game
Whether you are looking for a simple machines review game or just starting a simple machines lesson and looking to give your students a overview – this Simple Machines game is lots of fun for preschoolers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, and grade 5 students. Students will match each of the six simple machines: wheel and axle, screw, wedge, inclined plane, lever, and pulley. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love this easy simple machines games to make science fun for kids. Use this as extra practice for a simple machines for kids lesson, a fun science center, or supplement to your homeschool science curriculum.
Simple machines games
Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> _____ <<. The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save the freebie and print the template.
Simply print the file in color on cardstock. Cut each page into 6 cards. I like to put the cards on top of colored cardstock and laminate the 4 pages to make it a fun reusable science game to pull out any time we need some fun review.
Simple machine games
Included in the simple machines online interactive games are the following 4 cards for each of the six simple machines:
- Simple machine name & picture
- Definition
- Real Word Example #1
- Real Word Example #2
Simple machines matching game
To play this simple machines interactive games just shuffle cards and place in rows with the printed side face down. Play like memory where a player flips over two cards. If the cards have the same border color they are both information on the same simple machine – that’s a match! If you make a match you go again, if not it’s the next persons turn.
Continue taking turns until all the cards have been matched in this simple machine games for kids.
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Simple machine game
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