Rube_Goldberg


 * STEM and Rube Goldberg Machines**

Rube Goldberg Machines: A comically involved, complicated invention, laboriously contrived to perform a simple operation.

Rube Goldberg Resources: Energy Resources: media type="youtube" key="7K4V0NvUxRg" width="420" height="315" align="center"
 * The Official Rube Goldberg Content Website: []
 * PBS Rube Goldberg Game: http://[|pbskids.org/zoom/games/goldburgertogo/rubegame.html]
 * Also see some project ideas and student testimonial
 * Audri's Rube Goldberg: http://youtu.be/0uDDEEHDf1Y
 * Example of a Student Rube Goldberg Project: []
 * BrainPop Movies: [|http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078778360/student_view0/brainpop_movies.html#]
 * potential and Kinetic Energy Cartoon

Newton.. http://science.discovery.com/games-and-interactives/newtons-laws-of-motion-interactive.htm

Simple Machine Resources:
 * ======EdHeads Simple Machines: [] ======
 * Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, Simple Machine Game: []
 * FOSS Levers and Pulleys Web Resources: []

Music/Commercial Videos with Rube Goldberg Machines:
 * OK Go: This Too Shall Pass: []
 * Music Video by Joe Berkowitz ** : **[|**http://www.fastcocreate.com/1682838/so-many-dominos-drop-along-with-your-jaw-in-this-rube-goldberg-music-video**]
 * Panera commercial: http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/ad-day-panera-147674

Engineering Video: Teacher Resources;
 * NASA for Kids: Introduction to Engineering: []
 * Harms, Rube Goldberg Machines: An Inquiry-based STEM approach. [|**http://thescienceguru.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Rube-Goldberg-Project.pdf**]
 * Gwyn Ridenhour's Blog, Rube Goldberg Project Posting: []
 * Teach Engineering's Simple Machine Curricular Unit:[|http://www.teachengineering.org/view_curricularunit.phpurl=collection/cub_/curricular_units/cub_simp_machines/cub_simp_machines_curricularunit.xml]
 * Uploader, S, Mechanisms and motion. Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: []
 * Cool Material, Rube Goldberg movies: []
 * Physics Classroom, Energy Terms and Concepts: []
 * Middle School lesson video..https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/rube-goldberg-contraptions

iPad App:
 * Issac Newton's Gravity: []
 * Numpty Physics

Standards Science as inquiry (K-4) (5-8) Physical Science (K-4) (5-8) Science and Technology (K-4) (5-8)
 * Plan and conduct a simple investigation
 * Communicate investigations and explanations
 * Design and conduct a scientific investigation
 * think critically and logically to make the relationships between evidence and explanations
 * Communicate proedures and explanations
 * Position and motion of objects
 * Motions and forces
 * Transfer of energy
 * Evaluate a product or design
 * Communicate a problem, design, and solution
 * design a solution or product
 * Implement a proposed design

3-5-ETS1-3 http://nextgenscience.org/pe/3-5-ets1-3-engineering-design

Extension ideas Teaching Physics with Toys Hands-on investigations for grades 3-9 by Terrific Science Press Drama: http://fmalive.honeywell.com/ Make your own wind up toy: See: [| http://vimeo.com/46440675]