Crazy Contraptions

Explore creativity in energy transformations

• Easy to connect parts
• Reusable pieces
• Hands on way to investigate the design process
• A true STEM experience

“Crazy Contraptions” is a thought provoking activity that engages students in the design and construction of exciting and innovative Rube Goldberg style mechanisms. The comprehensive Crazy Contraptions Activity Guide facilitates the conceptualization, understanding and application of simple and complex machines. Each Crazy Contraption requires a 12"x12" wood base with drilled holes. You can purchase the Crazy Contraptions Base separately or make the base using the template.