Marble Run Design Challenge

Can you build a run that keeps the marble going for at least a minute.

Marble run design challenge.

This game was developed by students of the salzburg university of applied science for the game on 2010 challenge hosted by mozilla. A fun marble run stem unit that covers many parts of the australian curriculum s design and technologies year 3 4 and 5 6 strands. Can you design and build a chair from cardboard that s strong enough to support your weight. So many building possibilities here.

Finally a good way to use all of those old cereal boxes. Marble run about the game. Watch the video to find out more and see how dyson. The more legs of the marble run the better.

Pool noodle marble run use either duplo or regular lego to build supports for a pool noodle marble run. This challenge focuses on the principles of design and structure. Lego marble run use lego bricks to create a marble run. Important qualifications skills and training.

Find something to act as a backboard for your marble run this can be as big or small as you would like. This is an awesome engineering challenge and would be perfect for a lego club. Give teams 5 minutes to plan their marble run. Teams of 3 or 4 participants design and build a marble run that keeps a marble rolling for the longest time.

Introduce the design challenge. Each team gets 10 paper tubes 2 cereal boxes 5 cups 1 pair of scissors 1 roll of tape and at least 1 marble. Add sections until you run out of room or materials. If needed cut an entrance for your marble to enter at the top.

Building a marble run is a great lesson in analysis and refinement. Created by eberhard gräther web concept matthias hempt design concept nicola lieser design concept mathias paumgarten web. Challenge 03 marble run. A structured series of lessons for students to investigate design and create 3 different marble runs each with a specific purpose.

Now design the route your. This series of lessons caters for. Marble run is a collaborative attempt to build. Creating and debugging a marble run is really fun.

In order to be successful in woodworking there are skills absolutely necessary to know and master. Refine test part of the design process is testing and making adjustments as necessary. Monday 2020 08 10 2 56 19 am. Some good ideas are a cereal box or a shoe box lid but any piece of cardboard will do.

Engineering home 04 the marble run challenge 04 1. The challenge use a cardboard box and cardboard struts to create a marble run.