Students had to develop a pinball machine that had two simple machines, at least one lightbulb that was lit, movable paddles, and a functioning launcher. Many students also decided to create bumpers and point values for the game.
SOL 4.3 The student will investigate and understand the characteristics of electricity.
4.3 a. conductors and insulators
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Designing functional paddles to keep the ball in motion |
Creating a closed circuit |
Testing out finished product |