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Build-It-Yourself Lab Book Example. Document and sell your ideas. Be clear and concise. Less than 5 lines per slide. Less than 5 words per line. Be compelling. Make your readers say, ‘Wow!’ Use word art for titles. Choose cool graphics that reinforce your message.
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Build-It-Yourself Lab Book Example Document and sell your ideas. • Be clear and concise. • Less than 5 lines per slide. • Less than 5 words per line. • Be compelling. Make your readers say, ‘Wow!’ • Use word art for titles. • Choose cool graphics that reinforce your message. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members
Lab Book John + Seth • Is your design: • Clear? • Concise? • Convincing? www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members
The Problem Describe the problem we are solving. The Mission Describe our mission. What are we building to solve our problem? www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members
Research Find pictures on the Internet of cool machines. Showcase at least 3 examples in your lab book. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members
Presenting Ideas Ugly Cool Way Cool www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Problem Solving Tricks #1 Define the problem and set goals. #2 Don’t reinvent the wheel. #3 Work together. #4 Break your solution into parts. #5 Document. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Modular Construction Build quickly. Change your solutions easily. Make your contraptions reliable. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Tool Rules • Don’t cut your finger off! • Hold your work firmly. • Cut away from all eyes. Wear goggles. • Think what would happen if you slipped. • Don’t say “I can’t.” • Clean up your messes. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Choose and Use Tricks #1Collect premium quality junk and sort it. #2Conserve materials. #3Use pliers, not scissors to cut hard stuff. #4Little glue … Lots of pressure. #5Build to modify or fix your designs www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Premium Quality Junk • Colorful • Light • Unusual Shape www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Measures of Success! #1 Does it do something useful? #2 Does it use creative materials? #3 Does it look “way cool?” www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Gear Trains Control • Speed • Strength • Direction www.Build-It-Yourself.com Seth and John
Your Project Write a description, story, poem or song about your project. Insert photos or videos. www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members
Team Members Let the world know who you are. • Favorite projects • Heroes • Favorite quote or joke • Least favorite thing to do www.Build-It-Yourself.com Names of team members