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Friday, April 3rd
Friday, April 3rd
The Challenge:
The Challenge:
Engineer a bubble wand made from materials around the house. Then, test your wand to see if it makes good bubbles. Start by sketching your design on a piece of paper and then think about what materials you have to build it.
Engineer a bubble wand made from materials around the house. Then, test your wand to see if it makes good bubbles. Start by sketching your design on a piece of paper and then think about what materials you have to build it.
We made a lot different wands based on the materials many of YOU suggested when I talked with you in your Google Meet/Zoom meetings this week (thank you for the great suggestions!)
We made a lot different wands based on the materials many of YOU suggested when I talked with you in your Google Meet/Zoom meetings this week (thank you for the great suggestions!)
Check out this site to learn about the science of bubbles and to find a recipe to make your own solution!
Check out this site to learn about the science of bubbles and to find a recipe to make your own solution!
Check out these 3D Bubble wands! (We didn't try these this time, but they sure look like fun!)
Check out these 3D Bubble wands! (We didn't try these this time, but they sure look like fun!)
The Chambers' Family Solutions ...
The Chambers' Family Solutions ...
- Bottle caps with the centers cut out (adults only!) and hot glued together with a straw handle.
- Aluminum foil with a paper clip wrapped around for strength.
- Wire with duct tape wrapped around the handle.
- Glitter hot glue with a straw handle.
- Cut circles out of Dixie cups and hot glued to a straw (worked well for a few minutes, then got too soaked).
- Lego pieces
- Pipe Cleaners
Student Solutions ...
Student Solutions ...
Check out these bubble wands made with 3D Pens by 5th graders in our Makerspace!
Check out these bubble wands made with 3D Pens by 5th graders in our Makerspace!
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