Welcome To ________ Jeopardy!
Enjoy Simple Machines Jeopardy! Choose players or groups - Individuals or Teams can play! Plan a way for contestants to indicate they want to answer (tap desk, ring bell, clicker, etc.) Player #1 or Team #1 chooses a category and question dollar amount first. Teacher reads the “answer” completely, then contestants can respond. After a response is given by a player, click anywhere on the slide to see the correct response. Record the contestant’s score – You gain the dollar amount if correct; lose the dollar amount if incorrect. Then, click “To Game Board” and continue the game until all categories are finished.
Examples of Simple Machines Game Board Vocabulary Simple Machines Examples of Simple Machines Forces Random $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 Final Jeopardy $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
When force is used to move something, it is called _____. $100 When force is used to move something, it is called _____.
$100 To Game Board Work
How far something is moved is called ______ $200 How far something is moved is called ______
$200 To Game Board Distance
What is the ability to do work? $300 What is the ability to do work?
$300 To Game Board Energy
What is a tool that makes work easier? $400 What is a tool that makes work easier?
$400 To Game Board A Machine
A machine that has few or no moving parts is called _______. $500 A machine that has few or no moving parts is called _______.
$500 To Game Board Simple Machine
$100 This simple machine is a slanted surface that helps makes moving things across a longer distance easier.
$100 To Game Board Inclined Plane
$200 This type of simple machine is made from two inclined planes. It is used to push things apart.
$200 To Game Board Wedge
$300 This type of simple machine is an inclined plane around the post and a wedge at the end. It holds things together.
$300 To Game Board Screw
This simple machine is a wheel with a rope around it. $400 This simple machine is a wheel with a rope around it.
$400 To Game Board Pulley
$500 This simple machine is made with a straight bar that moves on a fixed point called a fulcrum.
$500 To Game Board Lever
An axe is an example of this type of simple machine. $100 An axe is an example of this type of simple machine.
$100 To Game Board Wedge
A ramp is an example of this type of simple machine. $200 A ramp is an example of this type of simple machine.
$200 To Game Board Inclined Plane
An flag pole is an example of this type of simple machine. $300 An flag pole is an example of this type of simple machine.
$300 To Game Board Pulley
A door knob is an example of this type of simple machine. $400 A door knob is an example of this type of simple machine.
$400 To Game Board Wheel and Axle
A shovel is an example of what type of simple machine? $500 A shovel is an example of what type of simple machine?
$500 To Game Board Lever
A push or pull is called a _____ $100 A push or pull is called a _____
$100 To Game Board Force
The opposite of force is called: $200 The opposite of force is called:
$200 To Game Board Resistance
$300 What type of simple machine uses force against gravity to lift objects?
$300 To Game Board Pulley or Lever
$400 These three simple machines have forces that move in the same direction as the load in which they’re being used on.
Inclined Plane, Wheel and Axle, and Screw $400 To Game Board Inclined Plane, Wheel and Axle, and Screw
$500 These three simple machines have forces that move in opposite directions as the load in which they’re being used on.
$500 To Game Board Lever, Wedge, and Pulley
A door is an example of what kind of simple machine? $100 A door is an example of what kind of simple machine?
$100 To Game Board Lever
A wedge is made up of what type of simple machine? $200 A wedge is made up of what type of simple machine?
$200 To Game Board Two inclined planes
A screw is made up of what two types of simple machines? $300 A screw is made up of what two types of simple machines?
Inclined Plane and Wedge $300 To Game Board Inclined Plane and Wedge
How does a wheel an axle work? Give an example $400 How does a wheel an axle work? Give an example
The wheel spins around the axle. Rollerblades, Car, Door Knob, etc. $400 To Game Board The wheel spins around the axle. Rollerblades, Car, Door Knob, etc.
The fixed point in which the lever moves on is called a(n) __________ $500 The fixed point in which the lever moves on is called a(n) __________
$500 To Game Board Fulcrum
Final Jeopardy Category: The Six Types of Simple Machines Click for “Answer”
List the Six types of Simple Machines List the Six types of Simple Machines. Give an example of each and describe how each works.