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After 24 attempts and 4 2 hour playdates Chase Arav and I have finished our Rube Goldberg. It was a long process. We went through several ideas before coming to a final plan. We spent plenty of ours and fails before getting it to work. Our goal was to get a basketball into a mini…
With something as long and hard as a Rube Goldberg there are obviously going to be fails. Our group had a lot of fails. We had a lot but I thought we would have more. One reason I think we didn’t have as many is we tested each part separately. That meant that we had…
Our first attempt started with jenga blocks going to Aravs stairs. We learned quickly that it was hard to get the blocks to hit the right point and that we needed to make it shorter. Then we decided to start in the hall. That worked pretty well and we mover on to the next step.…
Most Rube Goldbergs plan isn’t the same from start to finish. Our plane initial was to take advantage of Arav having a lot of stairs. We wanted to have Jenga blocks start in his room and curl down onto the steps and down his stairs. We learned that it was hard to curve the bricks…
In class and at home we have started Rube Goldberg, but what exactly is a Rube Goldberg. A Rube Goldberg is a string of simple machines. Our p had to have project had to have 8 components or 8 simple machines. Some common steps people use are balls hitting Jenga blocks or hitting dominos. Te…