'Google' Rube Goldberg simple machines to get some ideas for machines that you can make. You need to come to school next WEDNESDAY with an idea on paper. Equipment needed must also be included along with instructions on how it will work. Equipment for this is NOT needed in school next Tuesday, just the idea.
We are starting to get into our 'simple machines' inquiry unit. These are based around Rube Goldberg machines whereby traditional building materials, everyday items, and unique objects are being turned into functional pieces of equipment that work together to execute a simple task. Spend time gathering items from around your house, purchasing materials from stores, and/or hunting for unique objects at car boot sales. Possible building materials include:
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