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Circle of Pong
Grade Levels: 2-12 | Duration: 65 min
Use knowledge of energy and forces to place a ball in the center of a 6 foot diameter circle. Iterate through this design challenge, to gain first-hand experience using the Innovation Design Process.
Use knowledge of energy and forces to place a ball in the center of a 6 foot diameter circle. Iterate through this design challenge, to gain first-hand experience using the Innovation Design Process.
Grade Levels: 2-12
Duration: 65 min
Concepts/Skills: Gravity, potential energy, kinetic energy, innovation design process
Objectives: Students will:
- Design, build, and test a device that delivers a ball into a cup.
- Make design considerations based on concepts of potential and kinetic energy