Twist and Build: Understanding the Screw

Twist and Build: Understanding the Screw

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Engineering, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores the concept of building a tree fort, emphasizing the role of screws as simple machines. It explains how screws work by converting rotational motion into linear motion, making them essential for construction. The tutorial also delves into the historical significance of screws, highlighting the Archimedes screw as an ancient innovation for pumping water. The lesson concludes with a thinking question encouraging students to identify uses of simple machines in their environment.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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