Lego Land Yellow Kit #1031
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To get started play this game from the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago Click Here. This game will introduce you simple machines. You may want to write down the 4 simple machines you learn about. It will help you when you begin to build your own machines.
A guide to Lego terms.
Other Games to Try
Simple Machines Interactive Games
Simple Machines Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
Simple Machines Science Trek
Compound/Complex Machines
Gear Ratio Game
There are 20 PDF files below. Each file contains directions to build 1 or more Lego creation. Each set of instructions is labeled with the type of machine it is like gears. The ones that say combo means it has more than 2 simple machine in it. Remember, you need to be able to describe the type of simple/complex machine you build and how and why it works.
Have fun!
To get started play this game from the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago Click Here. This game will introduce you simple machines. You may want to write down the 4 simple machines you learn about. It will help you when you begin to build your own machines.
A guide to Lego terms.
Other Games to Try
Simple Machines Interactive Games
Simple Machines Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
Simple Machines Science Trek
Compound/Complex Machines
Gear Ratio Game
There are 20 PDF files below. Each file contains directions to build 1 or more Lego creation. Each set of instructions is labeled with the type of machine it is like gears. The ones that say combo means it has more than 2 simple machine in it. Remember, you need to be able to describe the type of simple/complex machine you build and how and why it works.
Have fun!
Essential Question: What are simple and complex machines and how did you make them.
Parts Guide
1031-1_guide.pdf | |
File Size: | 5713 kb |
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How to Connect Your Lego Pieces
1031-2_connection_guide.pdf | |
File Size: | 3613 kb |
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Swings
1031-3_swing.pdf | |
File Size: | 4344 kb |
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Creating Different Levels
1031-4_levers.pdf | |
File Size: | 4630 kb |
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Creating Pulleys
1031-5_pullys.pdf | |
File Size: | 4859 kb |
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Building Gears
1031-6_gears.pdf | |
File Size: | 5038 kb |
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Egg Beaters and Drills
1031-7_gears_2.pdf | |
File Size: | 4644 kb |
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Windshield Wipers and Sewing Machines
1031-8_levers_2.pdf | |
File Size: | 5686 kb |
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Spinning Wheel Systems
1031-9_combo.pdf | |
File Size: | 4941 kb |
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Wheel and Axle, Wagons and Tricycles
1031-10_wheel_and_axle.pdf | |
File Size: | 4717 kb |
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Rollers
1031-11_wheel_and_axle_2.pdf | |
File Size: | 4995 kb |
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Basic Gear Chains
1031-12_gears_3.pdf | |
File Size: | 5065 kb |
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Rack and Pinion
1031-13_gears_4.pdf | |
File Size: | 6525 kb |
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Amusement Park Ride
1031-14_combo_2.pdf | |
File Size: | 4838 kb |
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Crane/Lift
1031-15_combo_3.pdf | |
File Size: | 4595 kb |
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Pulley Lift
1031-16_combo_4.pdf | |
File Size: | 5982 kb |
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Wind Mill
1031-17_combo_5.pdf | |
File Size: | 6497 kb |
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Wind Mill 2
1031-18_combo_6.pdf | |
File Size: | 4194 kb |
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Car Steering
1031-19_combo_7.pdf | |
File Size: | 4852 kb |
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Rack and Pinion Steering
1031-20_combo_8.pdf | |
File Size: | 4967 kb |
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