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Scene Machines

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Scene machines are automata - hand-powered mechanisms that use rotational motion to animate a scene. They’re made from systems of interconnected components that are made from axles, wheels and cams to make mechanical linkages.

Suggested Grade Levels
3 and up
You Provide:
Drawing materials, scissors and paper or craft materials.
Suggested Activity Station Time
45 min
Recommended Classroom Learning Time
60 min

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