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Kinetic Sculpture

This activity combines art and engineering: students build a sculpture that meets specific design criteria and yet will not blow over.

Activity Details

Activity Type:Hands-On Activities
Discipline:Mechanical
Topic(s):Forces
Grade:6-8
Time:60 minutes or less

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