DIY - Marble run

4 Classes (13m 38s)

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About This Class

Challenge your creativity to build an obstacle course for a marble to run for at least twenty seconds. 
Explore the wide variety of materials and tools you have at your disposal.
Sketch, design and build a marble run with at least four turns.
Experiment with different textures to make use of friction.
Here's a challenge you can't resist!

Gather these materials before you get started!

  • Cardboard tubes (6 inch) - 8 nos.
  • Electrical Casing (6 to 12 inch) - 8 nos.
  • Plastic Elbows - 2 nos.
  • Flexi pipe (6 to 12 inch) - 3 nos.
  • Coloured Popsicle sticks - 1 pack.
  • Dowel sticks - 30 nos.
  • Bubble Wrap (6 inch by 1 inch) - 2 nos.
  • Emery paper or Abrasive paper - Heavy Grit - 1 sheet.
  • PVC pipes - 4 nos.
  • A4 sized corrugated cardboard roll - 2 nos.
  • Corrugated cardboard sheet - 2 nos.
  • A4 sized coloured construction paper - 2 nos.
  • Hardboard (2 ft by 4 ft) - 1 no.
  • Toothpaste carton
  • Insulation foam
  • Glass marbles (20 mm diameter) - 6 nos.
  • Skewer sticks - 15 nos.

Stay curious and keep skilling with Ulipsu!


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