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Levers Worksheet

A simple-machines page explains three lever classes and asks learners to match each fulcrum-load-effort arrangement with the correct example.
Grades
Grades 4–6, Elementary, Middle School
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Updated Jul 22, 2021

Subject
Science, Physics, Technology, Engineering
Topic
Energy, Machines
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This Levers Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about simple machines. By matching each class to the correct example of a lever, they will develop a strong understanding of how these machines work.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Compare the positions of fulcrum, load, and effort

  • Classify lever examples by their component arrangement

Teaching tips

  • Have learners highlight the fulcrum first in every diagram, then locate the load and effort before attempting the matches.

Skills covered

  • Simple-machine analysis — Interpret lever diagrams

  • Classification — Match arrangements with lever classes

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Core concepts

  • levers

  • fulcrum load and effort

  • lever classes

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