Whisk it! The egg beater

Explorers (Foundation), mission E2 Turning Things, lesson 2 of 6.

Hook

How does a kitchen whisk spin so fast when your hand turns so slowly?

Fair test

Turn the handle 5 times. Count how many times the whisk spins.

Bonus challenge

Pretend to whisk a giant cake. What sound does your machine make?

The build

  • 🥚 Egg Beater: Turn the handle and two whisks whizz round in opposite directions. (level 2 of 5, about 20 minutes, 12 steps)

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