Tools and machines Worksheet 6.

Simple machines
1. Complete the sentences.

tools o t
n w
e o

Simple machines have or parts.

Simple machines are called .
2. Write the names of these simple machines.

pulley

wheel and

axle

lever

wedg

scre

3.- Match:
 3. Match and write the sentences.

We use a
to push objects up or
down.
pulley We use
to lift
a wedge
objects. to
We use an inclined
plane
cut

objects.

4. Complete with a simple machine.

A _ is a circular object that turns around an

axle.

A is a rigid bar with a support.

A helps us hold things together, like a bottle

to its cap.

5. Circle the simple machines.

 car sandwich lever bike telephone

wedge screw book computer wheel

Tools and machines Worksheet 6. 2

Complex machines

comput

er car

radio

television

camera

washing
machine

1. Write the names of these complex machines.

2. Complete with complex machines.

We use a to go from one place to

another. We use a to wash clothes.

We use a to communicate with people.

3. Circle the complex machines.

washing machine banana lever music player

wedge telephone scissors computer wheel
4. Complete the sentences.

comput electrical t
er energy w
o

Complex machines have more than parts.

Complex machines need to
work. A is a complex machine.

5. Draw a robot that has wheels and screws.

6. Write about your robot.

My robots name is .
Its made of .
It has wheels and screws.
Tools and machines Worksheet
6.3

Inventions and discoveries

1. Complete the sentences with discoveries or

inventions.

are things that we make.

are things that we find.

2. Write the names of these discoveries and

inventions.

potat petrol mo whe micros fingerp

oes eum p el cope rints

3. Circle discoveries yellow and inventions blue.

potatoes bike petroleum carrots

mop
wheel computer microscope
fingerprint
 4. Order these pictures from the oldest to the most
modern.

Is it a discovery or an invention? Its a/an .

5. Write.

wheel fi plow
r
e

6. Classify the words in activity 5.

DISCOVERIES INVENTIONS
Tools and machines Worksheet 6. 4

Machines at work

1. Write.

firefig paint carpen coo hairdre mecha

hter er ter k sser nic

2. Match.

firefight
er carpenter

painte
r
 cook

mechanic
hairdresser
 3. Complete and write sentences.

paintbrush scisso knife hose wrenc saw

rs h

A hairdresser needs .

A needs a

.A

needs a

4. Write farming or fishing.

5. Classify.

plan lorry compu c televis teleph

e ter a ion one
r

COMMUNICATIO TRANSP
N ORT
Tools and machines Worksheet 6.1

Simple machines

1. Complete the sentences.

tools o t
n w
e o

Simple machines have one or two parts.

Simple machines are called tools.

2. Write the names of these simple machines.

pulley

wheel and

axle
wedge screw pulley
lever

wedg

scre
inclined wheel and lever
plane axle

3. Match.
 4. Match and write the sentences.

We use a pulley
to push objects up or down.
We use a wedge
to lift objects.
We use an inclined plane
to cut objects.

_W e_u_s_e_a p_u_l_le_y_t_o li_ft o_b_je_c_t_s_. .

_W e_u_s_e_a w_e_d ge t_o_c_u_t_o_b_j_e_c_ts_. .

_W e_u_s_e_a_n i_n_cl_in e_d_p_l_a_n_e_t_o_p_u sh

o_b_j_e_ct_s_u_p o_r_d_o_w n_. .

5. Complete with a simple machine.

A wheel is a circular object that turns around an axle.

A lever is a rigid bar with a support.

A screw helps us hold things together, like a bottle to its cap.

6. Circle the simple machines.

lever
car sandwich bike telephone

wedge screw wheel

book computer
 Tools and machines Worksheet 6. 2

Complex machines

1. Write the names of these complex machines.

comput

er car

radio car camera radio

television

camera

washing
machine
television washing machine
computer

2. Complete with complex machines.

We use a c_a_r to go from one place to another.

We use a w_a_sh_i_ng m_a_ch_i_n_e_ to wash

clothes.

We use to communicate with people.

a t_e_le_p_h_on_e_/
co_m pu_t_e_r

3. Circle the complex machines.

telephonebanana
washing machine levercomputer
music player
wedge scissors wheel
4. Complete the sentences.

computer electrical t
energy w
o

Complex machines have more than t_w_o parts.

Complex machines need e_le_c_t_ri_ca_l_e_n_er_g_y
to work. A c_o_m_p_u_te_r is a
complex machine.

5. Draw a robot that has wheels and screws.

(free answer)

6. Write about your robot.

My robots name is (_fr_e_e _a_ns_w_e_r_) .

Its made of m_e_ta_l_/_p_la_s_ti_c _[__] .
It has _(_nu_m b_er_/_c_o_lo_u_r _/m a_te_r_ia_l)_ wheels
and(n_um b_e_r /_c_o_lo_u_r_/_m_a_te_r_ials)crews.
 Tools and machines Worksheet 6.3

Inventions and discoveries

1. Complete the sentences with discoveries or inventions.

Inventions are things that we make.

Discoveries are things that we find.

2. Write the names of these discoveries and inventions.

potato petroleu mop wheel microsco fingerpri

es m pe nts

wheel petroleum microscope

potatoes fingerprints mop

3. Circle discoveries yellow and inventions blue.

potatoes bike petroleum carrots mop

wheel computer
microscope fingerprints
 4. Order these pictures from the oldest to the most modern.

1 2 3

Is it a discovery or an invention? Its a/an invention.

5. Write.

wheel fi plow
r
e

plow wheel fire

6. Classify the words in activity 5.

DISCOVERI INVENTIONS
ES

pl
fire
o

w
 he

el

Tools and Worksheet 6.

machines 4

Machines at
work
1. Write.

firefighte painter carpente cook hairdress mechani

r r er c

painter hairdresser
carpenter

cook firefighter
mechanic

2. Match.
firefighter cook

painter hairdresser

carpenter mechanic
 3. Complete and write sentences.

paintbrus scissors knife hose wrench sa

h w

A hairdresser needs s_c_i_s_s_o_r_s .

A p_a_i_n_te_r needs a p_a_i_n_tb

ru_s_h . A c_a_rp_e_n te_r

needs a s_a_w .

_A c_o_o_k_n_e_e_d s_a k_n_if_e .

_A m_e_c_h_a_n_i_c_n e_e_d_s_a w_r_e_n_c_h .

_A fi_re_f_i_g_h_te_r n_e_e_d_s_a h_o_s_e .

4. Write farming or fishing.

fishing fishing farming

farming fishing
farming

5. Classify.

plane lorry compute c televisio telephon

r a n e
r

COMMUNICATION TRANSPO
RT
c_o_m_p_u_t_e_r p_l_a_n_e

te_l_e_v_is_io_n lo_r_ry

te_le_p_h_o_n_e c_a_r