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Working with Watermills

Students use everyday objects to design a watermill with blades that rotate through water for at least 3 minutes.

Activity Details

Activity Type:Hands-On Activities
Discipline:Industrial & Manufacturing, Mechanical
Topic(s):Forces
Grade:6-8, 9-12
Time:Half day

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