The Cat in the Hat
It's a Simple Machine!
Clip: Season 3 Episode 10 | 1m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
The Cat in the Hat explains some simple machines.
Nick, Sally and The Cat visit Machine-a-ma-zoo, where The Cat sings a song about simple machines, and what they do.
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The Cat in the Hat
It's a Simple Machine!
Clip: Season 3 Episode 10 | 1m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Nick, Sally and The Cat visit Machine-a-ma-zoo, where The Cat sings a song about simple machines, and what they do.
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We're here at a place called Machinamazoo!
Where the simple machines make things easy to do.
(Nick and Sally giggling) So, what's so special about simple machines, anyway?
And how is one of these things going to help me move my rock?
What's so special about simple machines?
Oh, let me tell you!
♪ When you're faced with a job that is bigger than you ♪ ♪ Try a simple machine in Machinamazoo ♪ ♪ See, a pulley's a rope that goes over a wheel ♪ ♪ If you're lifting straight up then a pulley's ideal ♪ A pulley?
That's a right, a pulley!
♪ It's a simple machine, yes a simple machine ♪ ♪ Just give one a try and you'll see what I mean ♪ ♪ To move things up higher can be quite a strain ♪ ♪ But try it again on this nice inclined plane ♪ It's like a ramp!
That's another name for it!
♪ A lever's a bar resting on a support ♪ ♪ When it's lifting you is it work or sport?
♪ This is a lever?
Isn't it clever?
♪ It's a simple machine, yes a simple machine ♪ ♪ You just give some a try so you know what I mean ♪ Cha cha cha!
I don't get it.
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