Rube Goldberg Workshop - Day 3

Rube Goldberg Workshop - Day 3

Our agenda  for today is as follows:

7:30-8:00 - Check-in / Sign-in

• Sign-in

8:00 - 8:30 - Recap from Day 2

• Questions
• Rube Goldberg Workshop Day 1
• Rube Goldberg Workshop Day 2
• Tinker CAD - This is a site where you can play with a virtual breadboard and virtual Arduino
• Sign-up here https://www.tinkercad.com/
• Review of Button LED Sketches
• pushButton_LED_1_STEAMClown
• pushButton_LED_2_STEAMClown
• pushButton_LED_3_STEAMClown <-- Updated to not use A0
• Input Sensor Demo
• Switches - including a Foil Switch
• Magnetic Switch
• Hall Effect Sensor
• PIR (Passive Infrared) Motion Sensor
• Photo Resistor (Light Sensor)

8:30 - 8:45 - Lets get some breakfast

8:45 - 9:15 - Output Devices

• Servos
• Servos
• How servo motors work - by Phidgets 
• DC Motors
• How DC motors work - by Phidgets
• STEAM Clown's Closet - Motor Controller - L298N Dual H-Bridge Motor Controller

9:15 - 11:40 - Working as Teams to plan your Rube Goldberg Project

• Discuss and plan as a team of 2-3
• Present your plan
• Determine an Order of operation, based on Input and Outputs planned
• Code review
• Duct Tape... Lots of Duct Tape... and Hot Glue...

11:40 -11:50 - Questions, Reflections, Review, What are We doing Tomorrow, Clean-up, Check-out / Sign-out

• Invite Friends and Family to the BIG Rube Goldberg Trigger... Goal: No Magic Fingers

11:50 - 12:00 - Let's get some Snacks / Lunch