Rube Goldberg Project Thursday, May 18, 2017
Thursday, 5/18 Unit: Rube Goldberg Project Communications Managers pick up your team folders and meet me at the back lab table. Upcoming dates Monday, 5/8 – Rube Goldberg design and materials list due at the end of the period (part 2 and 3). Wednesday, 5/10 – materials for Rube Goldberg project, build prototype. Thursday, 5/18 – video of Rube Goldberg due at intermission Friday, 5/19 – exemption window closes (Rube Goldberg grade will be included for determination of exemption) Monday, 5/22 – Bottle rocket materials are due. Wednesday, 5/24 – Bottle rocket launch Tuesday, 5/30 – 5th Period Exam (8:40 to 10:07) and 8th Period Exam (2:20 to 3:55). Wednesday, 5/31 – 7th Period Exam (11:35 to 12:50)
Today’s Deliverables Remember your Rube Goldberg Machine video is due at intermission on Thursday, 5/18 (B-day) and Friday, 5/19 (A-day). If applicable, e-mail your videos to Lisa.Cheyne@gcisd.net and circle the additional points, on the last page of the project document, you feel you have earned.
Bottle Rocket Overview 2 – 2 Liter bottles of Soda make sure they have been emptied and washed out before bringing them to class Duct tape Card board for your airfoils Something to balance the nose
Bottle Rocket Deliverables Complete part 1 of the Bottle Rocket packet. Resources links can be found on the project overview document. Complete section 2 and 3 and have me sign off on your design and materials list.