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Amanda Madsen

Building a Rube Goldberg Machine

Grades: 4th Grade, 6th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: STEAM

Student Instructions

1. Watch the videos about Rube Goldberg machines in the Example 2. Work through the steps in the activity template at your own pace 3. Take a video or pictures of your machine to share on the last page of the activity. Be sure to explain what problem your machine tries to solve, and describe the different parts of your machine 4. Remember that it's okay if your machine doesn't work. The most important thing is that you tried your best. 5. Look over your work to make sure it's your best, then press check to submit

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Adapted from https://tinkerlab.com/engineering-kids-rube-goldberg-machine/

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