Circuit lab

Inventors (Intermediate), mission I8 Motors & Circuits, lesson 3 of 6.

Hook

A circuit is a loop. What happens if the loop is broken?

Fair test

Build 4 setups: motor only, light only, both, switch reversed. Record what happens in a table.

Bonus challenge

Make the lights blink by hand like a lighthouse.

The build

  • 🔋 Motor Buggy: Your first car that drives by itself — with a forwards/backwards switch and headlights! (level 3 of 5, about 30 minutes, 20 steps)

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