Apr 25, 2020 | Marble Run!, Marble Runs
Build a Marble Lift This crazy contraption uses the power of elastics to help launch you marbles back up to the top of your Marble Run! What You’ll Need Marble Lift Design TemplateCardboard (corrugated)Popsicle SticksGlue Gun and Glue Sticks Barbecue...
Apr 24, 2020 | Marble Run!, Marble Runs
Build a Large Peg Board What You’ll Need Peg Board Design Template Cardboard (corrugated) Wooden Dowel or Chopstick (about 6mm) Glue Gun and Glue Sticks Box Cutter or Sharp Scissors (and an adult’s help) Rubber Bands STEP 1 Setting Up So this design is pretty...
Apr 24, 2020 | Marble Run!, Marble Runs
Build a Scoring Zone What You’ll Need Scoring Zone Design Template Cardboard (corrugated) Wooden dowels or chopsticks Glue Gun and Glue Sticks Box Cutter or Sharp Scissors (and an adult’s help) STEP 1 Set Up Cut out the shapes from the Scoring Zone Design...
Apr 24, 2020 | Marble Run!, Marble Runs
Build Marble Pathways What You’ll Need Pathways Design TemplateCardboard (corrugated)Wooden Dowel (.6mm diameter) or similar support rod Glue Gun and Glue SticksImagination! STEP 1The BasicsLet’s start with building the ‘walls’ of our pathways....
Apr 23, 2020 | Marble Run!, Marble Runs
Add A Servo Motor To Your Starting Gate What You’ll Need Starting Gate Project Cardboard (corrugated) Circuit Playground Express Microcontroller 180 Degree Rotational Servo Male-to-Alligator Clip Wires AAA Battery Pack with the JST Connector This project...