My Reading So Far…

So far, I have completed 1 full work of fiction as a part of my independent reading over the previous classes, and the work I have finished reading that has had the biggest impact on me so far is “The Hate U Give”, by Angie Thomas. Before finishing this book, I read a few other […]

4-Reflect and Share

Final Product My product is a jack-in-a-box, and the energy transformation of this toy is from potential energy into kinetic energy. When the lid is held closed, the spring inside the box is compressed which holds a great amount of elastic potential energy. When the lid is open, the spring extends and sprung out, which […]

3-Create and Improve

After finding all of the materials I needed, and planning out what my design would look like, I began starting on my product. Below are the processes of me making my product, and some of the problems I encountered in the process. Change of material for box In my first plan, I was supposed to […]

1-Define and Inquire

What is this engineering task? For this engineering task, we need to choose to make a toy that can convert energy, a renewable energy source and convert it to electrical energy, a device that can transfer energy or a device that can be used to learn physics. Engineering Plan My plan for this project is […]