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FSM. Assignment #6 Lesson Plan. Physical Science Rube Goldberg Machine Project Stephen Engels. Date: 05.24.08 Timeframe of Lesson: 10 Days School District: Green Bay Campus: Southwest Grade Level(s)/Course: 9 th Physical Science. Subject Area(s): Physical Science: Simple Machines
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Assignment #6Lesson Plan Physical Science Rube Goldberg Machine Project Stephen Engels
Date: 05.24.08 • Timeframe of Lesson: 10 Days • School District: Green Bay • Campus: Southwest • Grade Level(s)/Course: 9th Physical Science
Subject Area(s): Physical Science: Simple Machines State Standards • D.12.11 Using the science themes*, explain* common occurrences in the physical world
Educational Technology Standards • A.12.1 Use common media and technology terminology and equipment • A.12.3 Use a computer and productivity software to organize and create information • A.12.5 Use media and technology to create and present information
Stated Objective(s) • Students will invent, demonstrate, and illustrate a Rube Goldberg Machine.
Complex Machine Unit: Article. Comic Strips. Honda Commercial. Watch “The Way Things Go”, Video. Play game: Mousetrap.
Play interactive game, label the created compound machine: The Incredible Machine. • Visit http://www.rubegoldberg.com/ • - Contest instructions. • - Past winners video’s.
Construct Rube Goldberg Machine: For 2008, the challenge will be: Assemble a hamburger consisting of no less than:one precooked meat patty, two vegetables and two condiments, sandwiched between two bun halves.
Your machine options: • - Drawing, description, labels. • - Video and oral explanation of home creation. • - Assemble in class: teacher provides materials. • - Go to http://www.vrlab.umu.se/research/phun/ and create/ animate. • - Go to www.toondoo.com create and illustrate comic strip. • Create a collage using internet and magazine to depict machine. (Write, record description.)
Scoring Rubrics • 1.______ Your machine must have a name. • 2._______Your machine must contain at least one inclined plane. (ramp) • 3._______Your machine must contain the use of at least one pulley. • 4._______Your machine must contain a first, second, and third class lever. 5. _______Your machine must have 5 conversions:
Enrichment • Students can enter the official contest for scholarship opportunities, and appearance on the tonight show. Materials • Computers, digital recording devices, art supplies, video, mousetrap board game, student requested supplies, camcorders, tools.
Technology Resources: http://www.rubegoldberg.com/ , The Incredible Machine (interactive CD rom), www.phun.com , www.toondoo.com Other Resources:http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/rubegoldberginventio.html , www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Homemade-Rube-Goldberg-Machine