Squishy Circuit - Make it workFollow these steps to light up the LED's or make a motor work.
Materials:
Conductive Dough recipe:
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/conductiveDough.htm Insulating Dough recipe: (keep refrigerated over long periods)
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/insulatingDough.htm |
Squishy Circuit flagUsing conductive and non-conductive dough, create a flag that will light up. Complete student worksheet in the lesson plan .
Then complete the squishy_flag instructions to light up your flag.
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squishy circuitBuild something from playdough and light it up. Using conductive dough and non conductive dough and create something.
What kind of things light up? Lightening bug? Eyes? Stoplight? Be creative - and make it light up. Lesson plan: http://teachers.egfi-k12.org/squishy-circuits/
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Magnetic Maze: Makey-Makey, Squishy Circuit dough, LED & MagnetsWith Squishy Circuit Dough, LED, 2 magnets, battery and Makey Makey, design a maze. Then lead your magnet through the maze.
From Makercamp: http://makercamp.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Magnetic-Maze.pdf |
Resources:
Conductive Dough recipe:
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/conductiveDough.htm
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/conductiveDough.htm
Insulating Dough recipe: (keep refrigerated over long periods)
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/insulatingDough.htm
http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/insulatingDough.htm
Squishy Circuits Bible: http://courseweb.stthomas.edu/apthomas/SquishyCircuits/howTo.htm
Squishy Circuits Classroom Guide(includes dough recipes): http://goo.gl/WlppQL
Squishy Circuit Lesson Plan: http://teachers.egfi-k12.org/squishy-circuits/