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Marble Run

In this activity, you will build a marble track that makes a marble move as slowly as possible.

Time
  • 45 minutes or Less
Careers
  • Aerospace
  • Civil
  • Mechanical
Grade
  • 3-5
  • 6-8
  • 9-12
Topic
  • Forces, Motion & Energy
Leader Notes Student Instruction Challenge Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbztNYCL170

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  1. Mary Porter
    Mary Porter on October 10, 2023 at 10:40 am

    I love these activities for my special education classroom very well organized, easy to follow GREAT

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