Simple Machines

Word Wall Words

Created by Kristi Waltke

Chant the words one at a time as they appear.

against

goes

heavy

kinds

today

Our teacher said we were going to learn about simple machines today.

Our teacher said we were going to learn about simple machines today.

There are six kinds of simple machines.

There are six kinds of simple machines.

People can use machines to help them

move heavy things.

People can use machines to help them

move heavy things.

A wagon goes because of simple

machines.

A wagon goes because of simple

machines.

A machine can do work because these gears are

right up against each other.

A machine can do work because these gears are

right up against each other.

against

goes

heavy

kinds

today

Now let’s play the game

“Be a Mind Reader.”

You will be given 5 clues that will help you narrow down the Word Wall Words until you

can read which word is on my mind! Make a

guess after each clue!

Be a Mind Reader!

1st Clue

It’s a Word Wall Word from this

week.

Be a Mind Reader!

2nd Clue

The word has two syllables.

Be a Mind Reader!

3rd Clue

The word ends with the letter

“y.”

Be a Mind Reader!

4th Clue

The word rhymes with “parkway.”

Be a Mind Reader!

5th Clue

The word fits in the blank of this sentence:

We have been looking forward to going to the

zoo _________.

Be a Mind Reader!

The word on my mind is…

todayWhen did you figure it out?

Mickey says…

Great job!