LibGuides: Maker Kits : Gravitrax Marble Run

Gravitrax Marble Run Maker Kit

With Gravitrax you can design and build your own race tracks and experiment with gravity, magnetism, and kinetics. Experiment using different heights and angles to control the speed of the ball. Use the tasks and construction plans to build or construct your own track designs from scratch. Recommended age 8+

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Other Resources

Gravity by World Book, Inc. Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: JUV QC178 .M523 2012
ISBN: 9780716614241
Publication Date: 2011-12-01
"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the force of gravity and its effects on Earth and the universe. Features include several photographic pages, a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.
Science Experiments with Gravity and Motion by Alex Kuskowski
Call Number: JUV QC178 .K975 2014
ISBN: 9781617838507
Publication Date: 2013-09-01
Features easy and fun science experiments with gravity and motion using household items. Each activity includes easy instructions with how-to photos, and short science explanations.
The Ups and Downs of Gravity by David A. Adler; Anna Raff (Illustrator)
Call Number: JUV QC178 .A35 2021
ISBN: 9780823446360
Publication Date: 2021-01-12
What happens to a ball when it rolls off a table? Why doesn't the ball keep rolling straight up or fly up off the table? The answer is gravity. Adler explains how this invisible force operates in the real world. -- adapted from jacket