Project Rube

Project Rube Operation Wrecking Ball

Morley and his team want to have some serious satisfaction knocking down a tower of blocks; they build a Rube Goldberg machine that uses the science of potential energy to set off a wrecking ball that causes the ultimate block tower demolition.

3:47 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Project Rube Operation Hammer Down

Morley gives his science team the task to hammer a nail into a piece of wood; Together they build a Rube Goldberg machine that uses the simple machine, the wedge, and the science of mass vs force to get the job done.

5:21 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Project Rube Operation Toothpaster

Morley and the science team construct a Rube Goldberg machine that uses the science of chemical energy and the simple machine, the pulley, to cause toothpaste to come out of the tube and on to a toothbrush.

1:25 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Project Rube Operation Soccer Shootout

Morley loves soccer and has been inspired to create a Rube Goldberg machine that can play; with the help of his science team they use the simple machine and the inclined plane to create a machine that kicks a soccer ball and scores a goal.

3:47 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Project Rube Operation Toothpaster

Morley and the science team construct a Rube Goldberg machine that uses the science of chemical energy and the simple machine, the pulley, to cause toothpaste to come out of the tube and on to a toothbrush.

5:19 AM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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Project Rube Operation Toast With The Most

It's snack time in the lab so Morley and the science team build a Rube Goldberg machine that will produce the perfect piece of toast.

1:24 PM on TVO (TV Ontario)

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