Activity

Build a Candy Dispenser

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Everything in moderation, especially candy. Scholars design and build a dispenser for candy. But, they can't get too carried away—only three or four pieces of candy can come out of the dispenser at one time.

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Instructional Ideas
  • If possible, find an old candy dispenser that pupils can take apart to get a hands-on look at how they work
Classroom Considerations
  • Instructors may wish to collate materials for groups before the activity
  • Be sure to check with district policies before using candy in the classroom
Pros
  • Lists some guiding questions to help with discussion
  • Gives detailed instructions in the instructor guide
Cons
  • None