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The NUF Test
The NUF Test
Watch the video
NUF test examples of work from other students.
Choose ONE that passed the NUF test.
Draw and label the blueprint correctly then B&T: Build and test!
DUE: Before the next D&I class next week
Quick View
Quick View
Review the work of other students, choose one that PASSES the NUF test. Design, build test!
Step 1 NUF test: 10 min
Step 1 NUF test: 10 min
Step 2 Prototype: 15-20 min
Step 2 Prototype: 15-20 min
Step 3 Built & Test: 20-60 min
Step 3 Built & Test: 20-60 min
Remember - Innovators Never Copy!
Remember - Innovators Never Copy!
You can improve by observing what can be better, then adding, or changing something to make it your own!
These are just for support and ideas.... nothing more.
Video Resources
Video Resources
These videos are here to help you generate ideas only, please don't copy these projects, but use them to design your own.
*** NO ADDITIONAL VIDEO RESOURCES FOR THIS PROJECT ***
Video Walkthrough
Video Walkthrough
Picture Walkthrough
Picture Walkthrough
1. Brainstorm: NUF test all 12
1. Brainstorm: NUF test all 12
Check mark , or x, on each letter.
Is it New, Useful, and Feasible?
2. Prototype
2. Prototype
Draw a detailed and clear version of the thing you want to build.
Label all the parts.
Label how it moves if it moves.
Label how you will build it and use arrows to show where
(example: glue here-->)
5. Test
5. Test
Does your design .... DO what is it supposed to DO?
Post a picture of your design being used.
Ready to get started?
Ready to get started?
- Print the PDF copy of the plan (not required)
2. Research flight and air resistance
3. Brainstorm MANY ideas as FAST as you can.
4. Choose your 2 best ideas, polish, tweak, and improve the plans then BUILD them.
5. Test your designs and record data.
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