- Identify your task (pick 1) – pop a balloon, fill a glass with water, shut a door
- Choose your supplies – Some suggestions for materials (not an exhaustive list, use what you have at home – you are not expected to purchase anything for this assignment):
- Aluminum foil
- Plastic containers
- Cardboard
- Water bottles
- Cereal boxes to use like dominoes
- Soda/Beer/Soup cans
- Batteries
- Dominoes
- Funnels
- Marbles
- Balls: golf, tennis, bowling, bouncy, ping pong, base, etc.
- Toy cars
- String
- Buckets
- Cups or bowls
- Egg (plastic or hard boiled)
- Wooden dowel
- Wheels
- Tape/hot glue
- Construction paper
- Marbles
- Paper towel/toilet paper tubes
- String
- Paper clips
- Rubber bands
- PVC pipe
- Skateboard/Roller skate
- Toaster
- Fan
- Train/car tracks
- Books
- Chop sticks
- Popsicle sticks
- Ruler
- Wooden blocks/Lincoln logs/Jenga
- Sand
- Pins
- Hammer
- Balloons
- Vinegar and baking soda
- Straws
- Utensils (would recommend plastic)
- Q-tips
- Legos
- Springs
- Thread spools
- Tinker toys
- Pitcher
- Build a machine
- You must have at least 2 stages and should use a reasonable number of materials to build the device.
- Use simple machines to build the larger:
- Simple machines: Wedge, fixed or moveable pulley, pendulum, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd degree lever, inclined plane, screw, wheel and axle or gears.
- Take a video your machine in action (it does not have to be successful to get credit).
- Complete the worksheet on Bb and upload your video (You do not have to be in the video if you don’t want to, but your machine needs to easily visible)
INTR 202 Coursework: Module 4
This document acts as instructions for your required work for each Module of our course. Instructions, lectures, and discussion topics will be posted on the first day of each Module.
Module one requirements
1) Read all documents included in this Module’s upload, including the course introduction, syllabus, and writing guide.
2) Complete this week’s reading assignment: Read the chapter about Italian and Spanish Baroque design in the textbook A History of Interior Design.
3) View and listen to the PowerPoint presentation for this week. Be sure to take careful notes on slides in lecture wherein the text appears in RED.
4) Read this Module’s Study Guide, utilizing the Study Guide PowerPoint for this Module.
5) Complete and submit your Module four essay. (Deadline: 11:59PM)
Minimum length: 500 words.
Essay prompt: This essay prompt asks students to consider New St. Peter’s Basilica, The Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, and the Italian Baroque Cabinet as emblems of Italian Baroque design. Describe at least four visual elements among these three works of art that, in your view, meet with the dominant visual themes of the Italian Baroque period. Students are permitted to use any combination of elements from these three works of art in their analysis.
Point value: 7.5 points
Be sure to refer to the guidelines for written assignments included in this week’s upload.
Submit essays in Microsoft Word format to san.solu@raritanval.edu
6) Complete the quiz for Module four. The quiz will be posted on Canvas by Friday morning on 3/12/2021 and must be completed by11:59PM on Monday, 3/15/2021. To complete the quiz on time, it must be started by no later than 11PM on 3/15.
The quiz will be based entirely on information found in the audio clip on slides wherein the text appears in RED and information found in this Module’s study guide and its adjoining Study Guide PowerPoint.
Point value: 5 points