Primary Market
Education, Primary Ed
Character Focus
Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Fine Motor Skills, Spatial Skills, Cognitive Skills
This activity was taken from the Noggin BuilderZ advanced activity book
Objectives:
- With the DRIVER as red gear 36T and DRIVEN as green gear 12T
- The GEAR RATION is 3/1 (red gear makes only 1 turn and green gear makes 3 turns)
- SPEED is 3 Times slower
- TORQUE is 3 Times Less
Gearing Up increases speed and reduces torque
GOING DOWN HILL
LOAD is low, use GEAR UP to increase the speed and reduce torque
Remember:
- colors of rods and other pieces may vary
- kit contains small pieces and may be a choking hazard, intended for ages 6+