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Historical Perspectives with Mr. Mault
Historical Perspectives are stories and articles for kids. These QUICK pieces are to be used with Historical Perspective resource packs on Teachers Pay Teachers. These packs include articles about the topic, primary source documents from the Library of Congress, comprehension activities, deep-dive questions, and so much more. I hope you enjoy these stories and articles!
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Historical Perspectives with Mr. Mault
Historical Perspectives: The Hidden Helpers at Maple Park (A story about Simple Machines) - Podcasts for Kids
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What if everyday tools were actually “hidden helpers” making big jobs easier?
In this episode of Historical Perspectives, students join Mia and Jamal as they build a fort and discover how simple machines work in real life. With the help of Mr. Rivera, they use ramps, wheels, levers, ropes, wedges, and screws to move a heavy box and solve problems step by step. Through this engaging story, students learn how simple machines change the way we use force—making work easier without changing how heavy something is.
This story-based episode helps students connect science concepts to everyday experiences while building understanding of how tools and machines help people solve problems, work safely, and get things done.
This pack can be used with the TPT resource.
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These packs are the perfect way to have your students learn about history, while reading, writing, and thinking deeply about primary sources.
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