Organizing Action
Three hundred years before our Eli Whitney began building machines here, Leonardo imagined most of the tools Whitney actually built.

With this drawing, Leonardo shows us very organized study of forces.

Look at the drawing to guess what Leonardo was looking at.

Pinball Machine
Level: Grades 3 – 6      Time: 1.5 hours

A popular project that teaches game design (beginnings, middles and ends), logic (rewards for difficulty), marble movement (caroms, momentum) and creative design (good games must still attract players.) A rare exploration of the work of play.

Cost: $6 per student