Name: ________________________________________

Simple Machines Crosspatch Puzzle

Challenge the brain with this crosspatch puzzle. The words in the word bank need to
be placed in the blank boxes in the grid below.
1 2

5 6 7

10

11 12

13 14

15

16

17

18 19

lever load wheel and axle

pinwheel block and tackle snow plow blades
inclined plane wedge fulcrum
pulley propeller waterwheel
farm plow wheelbarrow force
windmill ceiling fan auger
screw friction

‹KWWSVOHDUQZLWKSX]]OHVFRP
 Name: ________________________________________

Simple Machines Crosspatch Puzzle

Challenge the brain with this crosspatch puzzle. The words in the word bank need to
be placed in the blank boxes in the grid below.
1 2
c e i l i n g f a n
3
o w
4
w r h
5 6 7
f a r m p l o w i n c l i n e d p l a n e
8
t s e u e
9
e n s g l
10
r b l o c k a n d t a c k l e a
w w r r n
11 12
h l p f e d
13 14
e w h e e l b a r r o w w a
e e v o i i x
15
l o a d e w c n l
g r b t d e
16
p u l l e y l i m
17
a o p i n w h e e l
d n l
18 19
p r o p e l l e r f u l c r u m
s

lever load wheel and axle

pinwheel block and tackle snow plow blades
inclined plane wedge fulcrum
pulley propeller waterwheel
farm plow wheelbarrow force
windmill ceiling fan auger
screw friction

‹KWWSVOHDUQZLWKSX]]OHVFRP