Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Blog 5-simple machines at home





This simple machin i am holding is a screw.It is used to tighten thing down or to hold thing together.I found this screw in my barn.














This simple machine i am holding in my hand is a incline plane.It is also called doorstoppers or anything that is like a hill.This object is usefu for stopping things.I found this object by my door.



































The simple machine is a pulley.It is useful for lifting things that might be heavy or just makes it easier to lift.I found this in my parent room.























The simple machine i am holding in my hand is a wedge.It is also known as a knife or axe or anything that divides an object.These are useful for cutting things.I found it in my kitchen drawer





















This simple machine in my hand is a wheel and axle.It is also called a doorknob.You could find these on a door but not all doors hace a doorknob.It makes opening doors easy.






















These pictures were in my parents room.This simple machine i am holding in my hand is a pair of fingernail clippers.It is also called a lever.I found them in my dad's drawer.These make clipping your nails or trimming them eaier.

Monday, February 20, 2012

blog #3

THe machine on the left is a plain also known as a ramp or hill etc.This is udeful for making going goin down slops easier.The machine on the rightis a wedge also known as a knife, axe etc.These make cutting easier or splitting easier.The machine on the bottom right is a screw.These machines help tighten thing down ro hold things together.



Thursday, February 16, 2012

Blog#3-lever,wheel,axle an pulley

In this drawing there is a lever, wheel and axle, and rope and pully.On the left in the drawing is a lever.A hammer is used like a lever to pull the nail out of the board.The load is the nail,the hammer is the effot and the top of the hammer is the fulcrum.On the right in the drawing is a rope and pull.The end of the rope is the effort,the fulcrum is in the middle of the wheel and the load is what is being lifted.On the bottom right is a wheel and axle.In the middle of the wheel is the axle and the wheel is the axle.


Thursday, February 9, 2012

Project runway


For the STEM project runway i made a necklace out of wires a a ring coil through it.I made this because i like necklaces.The wires in it help carry eletric currents throughout an object or place.You could find these wires in a lamp or almost any eletrical device.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

This is Me

My name Jared.I have 1 brother and 4 sisters.My favorite activity is watching tricks and then trying them. My favorite team in the NFL is New Orleans Saints.
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