Activities boat diy how things are made how to physics popsicle sticks rubber bands science wood make a popsicle stick paddle boat that s powered with a rubber band.
Rubber band boat diy.
Put a rubber band around the boat and place the paddle piece between the rubber band.
It s super simple and can be highly customized.
Make a whole fleet.
How to make rubber band powered boat diy hi again in this video i am gonna show you guys how to make the rubber band powered boat i remember make bunch of this boat using different shape of bottle and play with it at the pond in the video when i was little i have so much fun making this boat and i hope you too.
We made a few because the kids wanted to all have their own favorite colors to play with and we needed to have some boat races of course.
I had to double my rubber band over because of how bit it was.
If you like it than please vote for me in rubber band contest when we were small we loved to sail boat especially i i loved it so much that many a times i used to make a paper boat and sail it in my bath tub by making waves with help of my hands i u.
This rubber band boat would also be a great project for scouting schools or other group events.
I began with a 4 5 11 5cm wide pine board.
The first thing you ll want to do is take your rubber band and put it around the back of your chop sticks.
After we learned how to build a paddle boat we had fun testing it out in an inflatable pool in our backyard.
This rubber band boat stem activity was a huge hit and we couldn t wait to share it with you.
You can even use power tools and make one in under an hour.
The kids had so much fun when we did the build a boat that floats challenge with our homeschool group that i knew they d love engineering these plastic bottle paddle boats.
Now let them go in your tub.
Rubber band powered boat.
Next put your paddle through the rubber bands and add a little hot glue to hold the rubber bands to the spoons.
You could easily experiment with your paddle boat in a bathtub or water table inside your house.
Attach the spoons to the back of your boat.