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Micro Automata
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In this activity, learners build small animated toys that move.
Lever Cowboy
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In this activity, learners build a figure that moves and "comes to life" when they pull its string.
Catapult
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In this activity, learners build mini catapults using paint paddles and a spoon. Use this activity to introduce learners to forces and projectile motion.
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.
Weather Vane
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In this meteorology activity, learners build weather vanes using straws, paperclips, and cardstock.
Cable Car
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In this activity, learners string a line across the room and build cable cars that can move from on end to the other.