Squishy Circuits from The Tinkering Studio on Vimeo.
Here's what happened when the team at the Exploratorium's Tinkering Studio introduced kids to conductive playdough, LEDs, motors, and noisemakers. More background on the project is here.1 Comment
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And still more background is at
http://blogs.exploratorium.edu/tinkering/2011/07/16/squishy-circuits-3-in-the-tinkering-studio/
I love the creative way this project explores with materials from the overlapping realms of science and art.