Pulley system for kids

“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence!” Human beings are the most successful species on Earth only for the reason of their expertise in tools and machines. This activity will teach kids about machines and in detail along with demonstration explains one of the simple prominent kinds of machines.Introduction:One look at something that expresses a thousand words regarding itself. Explaining our kids along with a live implementation of a machine will give…

This simple machine pulley contains a rope passing through the wheels to pull things up. The fun activity helped my kids to learn about the physics concept behind pulleys.

Pulley Science Experiment to help kids learn about simple machines - great for science fair project for kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, homeschool, summer learning, and more.

Explore physics with this Pulley System STEM Challenge. Using simple tools and materials, students build various types of pulley systems.

Combine science and LEGO® building in this fun STEM engineering challenge for kids! Can you build a LEGO® pulley system that makes it easier (less work) to lift a load of pennies? This post contains Amazon affiliate links. We lifted pennies in our LEGO® pulley system, but anything with some weight would work – marbles, […]

Fun ways to set up pulley systems for kids to play with.

How to Make a Simple Pulley System for Kids: This is a super simple pulley system for kids. (Watch Video) You only need three carabiners, some rope, and a place to hang the system. The kids will love to see how much weight they can lift off the ground.

Simple Machines: Let’s Make a Pulley

We went to a local manufacturing museum recently. The boys loved it. One of the hands-on exhibits had them pulling weights attached to a pulley to simulate horsepower. They roamed the museum but kept coming back to pull those ropes. That moment precipitated this one. We made our own pulley with supplies we had at home. Supplies paper punch empty ribbon spool empty, clean small plastic bowl (e.g. empty fruit cup, etc.) yarn pencil or small wooden dowel rod tape (optional) small objects to put…

Pulley system made with: Wood, sting, cups, paperclips, and cardboard