Format
1.Intro clip of CMA & CMA Distance Learning
2.Introduction & overview of simple machines
3.Discussion of complex machines
4.Introduction to CMA Armor Court
5.Identifying simple machines in the armor court
6.Catapult Interactivity
Objectives
Students will learn to recognize the six simple machines: lever, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, screw, and wheel and axle.
Students will identify simple machines found in suits of armor and various weapons.
Students will be able to compare different types of armor.
Students will understand how different types of armor were used in battle, sport and for ornamentation.
Standards Alignment
National Standards
All programs are aligned with the National Education Standards, Ohio Department of Education Academic Standards, and New York State Learning Standards.