Design a Microexpression Zoetrope

Animate a facial expression and make a machine (zoetrope) that plays the animation back.

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Inspiration Video

Suggested Materials

  • paper
  • markers
  • tape
  • scissors
  • thumb tack
  • round plastic, metal, or cardboard container
  • scissors
Optional

Difficulty Level

1
2
3

This design challenge may require complex motor skills, understanding of abstract concepts, or unusual materials to build.

This is the difficulty level for a typical 4th grade classroom. Modify as needed for other age groups.