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Micro Automata
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In this activity, learners build small animated toys that move.
Cranking Bird
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In this activity, learners build a mini crank machine to make a bird "fly." This engineering activity introduces learners to automata, rotational motion, cranks and cams.
Minibot
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In this activity, learners build a mini dancing robot. This engineering activity introduces learners to electricity, circuits, switches, conductivity, and motors.
Lever Cowboy
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In this activity, learners build a figure that moves and "comes to life" when they pull its string.
Motor Bird
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In this activity, learners build a bird that flies in place with help from a motor, wire, and some straws.
Sound Automata
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In this activity, learners build their own sound machines and explore the interplay of motion and sound.