References and Resources

Science Links:

The Physics of Fun at the Mother Cabrini Feast, by video journalists Waldo Cabrera and Jennifer Ross. The full video can be found at 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/1GFyWFg8DLg?controls=0&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&loop=0&fs=0&hl=en&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au&widgetid=1&forigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D665141&aoriginsup=1&gporigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D508826&vf=6Play Video

the URL link for the above video is www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GFyWFg8DLg

Technology Links:

  • How to use a breadboard when prototyping Arduino circuits  

https://www.losant.com/blog/how-to-use-a-breadboard

  • What is 3D printing and where is it used? 

https://3dprinting.com/what-is-3d-printing

  • Free online CAD program with tutorials

https://www.tinkercad.com

Engineering Ideas:

The engineering design process steps can be found here:

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/engineering-design-process/engineering-design-process-steps

  • Party games by Outscord –  This video could give some ideas for possible engineering carnival side show games. The Outscord Facebook page regularly post easy to recreate competitive interactive games that could be applied to a side show game in the engineering task.

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  • Mark Rober (former NASA and JPL engineer) has created some you tube clips that are useful to Carnival Capers. 

Carnival Scam Science – Investigates how side show games are designed to be difficult to win. 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/tk_ZlWJ3qJI?controls=0&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&loop=0&fs=0&hl=en&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au&widgetid=2&forigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D665141&aoriginsup=1&gporigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D508826&vf=6Play Video

The URL for this video is www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk_ZlWJ3qJI

Arcade Scam Science – Investigates the accuracy of arcade style games. 

https://www.youtube.com/embed/vXBfwgwT1nQ?controls=0&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&loop=0&fs=0&hl=en&enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au&widgetid=3&forigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D665141&aoriginsup=1&gporigin=https%3A%2F%2Flo.unisa.edu.au%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D25118%26sectionid%3D508826&vf=6Play Video

The URL for this video is  www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXBfwgwT1nQ

Mathematics Links:

  • Sample Profit/Loss Spreadsheets 
  1. Spreadsheet 1
  2. Spreadsheet 2
  3. Spreadsheet 3
  4. Spreadsheet 4

https://www.excel-easy.com/introduction/formulas-functions.html

https://learn.filtered.com/blog/10-most-useful-microsoft-excel-tips

https://support.office.com/en-us/excel

https://au.pcmag.com/office-suites/24315/20-excel-tips-for-becoming-a-spreadsheet-pro

Carnival Event Guide Ideas 

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