Build a Joystick

Build a joystick that can turn on and turn off multiple things

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Inspiration Video

Suggested Materials

  • small box
  • boba straw
  • aluminum foil
  • pipe cleaners
  • scissors
  • styrofoam
  • batteries (AA) with battery holder
  • LEDs (different colors)
Optional
  • wires
  • alligator clips with wires

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.