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Simple Machines Worksheet (Grade 4)

Free printable simple machines worksheet for Grade 4. Students learn the lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, and screw.

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Science · Grade 4

Simple Machines Worksheet

The six simple machines are the lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, and screw. Read each clue and name the machine.

  1. 1.
    A knife is an example of which simple machine?
  2. 2.
    What simple machine is a flat, slanted surface, like a ramp?
  3. 3.
    A seesaw on a playground is an example of which simple machine?
  4. 4.
    What simple machine has a round part that turns on a rod to roll along?
  5. 5.
    What simple machine uses a wheel and a rope to lift things, like a flagpole?
  6. 6.
    A ramp makes it easier to move a heavy load by spreading out the ___.
  7. 7.
    What simple machine is an inclined plane wrapped around a pole to hold things together?
  8. 8.
    What simple machine has a sharp edge to split things, like an axe?
  9. 9.
    What simple machine is a bar that turns on a point to lift a load, like a seesaw?
  10. 10.
    True or false: Simple machines make work easier for us.
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