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Conveyor Belt

Teams learn the basic mechanics of conveyor belts by designing one that transports candy at least 4 feet, including around a 90˚ turn.

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Activity Type:Hands-On Activities

Discipline:Industrial & Manufacturing

Topic(s):Simple Machines

Grade:3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Time:Half day

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