---
title: "Investigating levers"
url: "https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/2020-01-22-11-34-25-investigating-levers"
school: "Roose Community Primary School"
---

# Investigating levers

  ![Image of Investigating levers](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/blog/8(5).jpg)  22 January 2020   [Gaynor Stevens](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/author/GStevens)   [Class of 2021](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/category/class-of-2021)

After investigating levers, pulleys and gears, we made catapults and tested how to change the distance we could send objects across the room

### Investigating levers

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/investigating-levers/9.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/investigating-levers/9.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/investigating-levers/10.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/investigating-levers/10.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/investigating-levers/11.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/investigating-levers/11.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/investigating-levers/12.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/investigating-levers/12.jpg)

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