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Monday, April 6th
Monday, April 6th
The Challenge:
The Challenge:
Today's challenge was filmed for LAEFtv!
Today's challenge was filmed for LAEFtv!
Design and build a structure to move a marble from the top of a raised surface (a table, chair, or even your bed) to a container on the floor. Your structure should include at least 3 turns (so it's not just a single ramp ... be more creative than that!)
Design and build a structure to move a marble from the top of a raised surface (a table, chair, or even your bed) to a container on the floor. Your structure should include at least 3 turns (so it's not just a single ramp ... be more creative than that!)
Suggested Materials (or whatever you have around your house!)
* toilet paper, paper towel, or gift wrap rolls
* cereal or cracker boxes, card stock, or index cards
* straws
* tape (scotch or masking tape work well)
* marble (use a ping pong ball or bouncy ball if you don't have a marble)
Suggested Materials (or whatever you have around your house!)
* toilet paper, paper towel, or gift wrap rolls
* cereal or cracker boxes, card stock, or index cards
* straws
* tape (scotch or masking tape work well)
* marble (use a ping pong ball or bouncy ball if you don't have a marble)
Use the engineering design process to help you work through this challenge! Start by imagining possible solutions, then make a sketch of your idea and gather your materials. Test as you build so that you can make improvements along the way.
Use the engineering design process to help you work through this challenge! Start by imagining possible solutions, then make a sketch of your idea and gather your materials. Test as you build so that you can make improvements along the way.
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