Grade Range: 1-6Resource Type(s): Lessons & ActivitiesDuration: 15 MinutesDate Posted: 9/4/2012
Since antiquity, people have used their imagination and common materials to invent toys, many of them active, kid-powered, and noise making--like the whirligig. Be a part of history and invent your own! This activity from Spark!Lab includes step-by-step directions, discussion questions, and ideas for extending your learning. Spark!Lab activities encourage young learners to explore the invention process, from creative ideas all the way to successful marketing.
Hands-on learning, Museum education
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The story of a young boy's persistence in creating his own toy vehicle, or galimoto.
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