Rube Goldberg Box
Rube Goldberg machine
Duration
1 Activity, approximately 1 hour, 25 minutes
Materials
Electronics
- Adafruit Circuit Playground Express
- Battery holder and 3 AAA batteries
- Non-continuous motion servo
- Capacitive touch sensor
- Simple button
- Computer fan (or any type of DC fan) with batteries
- 4 Alligator Clips
- 3 Jumper wires
- USB cable
Supplies
- Colored tissue paper and ribbons
- A heavy cylindrical weight
- Electrical tape
Recycled items
- A large piece of cardboard board
- Pieces of scrap cardboard
- 2 popsicle sticks
Tools
- Scissors
- Hot glue gun
- Ruler
Materials
Activities
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