Discover Engineering Challenge: Action Contraption

Have you ever seen a fun yet overly complex machine designed to accomplish a very simple task? If so, it may have been an “action contraption” inspired by Rube Goldberg-an engineer, inventor, and cartoonist. Your challenge is to build a machine out of every day materials that uses a chain reaction to perform a simple task! Watch the video and then get leader notes + student instructions at: discovere.org/...
This Discover Engineering challenge video features student hosts Miranda and Star from Million Girls Moonshot Flight Crew, STEM Next's youth ambassador program to inspire more youth in STEM.