
Put a lid on it!
A great creation isn't just built, it's designed to work. Use this quick activity to introduce the Spin-Hinge, as students discover how a simple mechanism can transform a static build into something interactive by adding a smooth-swinging hatch that opens and closes with ease.
Subjects
Science, Math, Design and Technology, Art
Objectives
Preparation
Materials
Makedo Invent Kit
Upcycled cardboard boxes
Makedo Spin-Hinge
Unsure of which cardboard to use? Read our guide here.
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