Important Dates
Rube Goldberg was born in what year.
What is 1883?
What is not a simple machine:
inclined plane, wedge, or spring
What is a spring?
Goldberg went to college and got this degree.
What is engineering?
This is the resistance caused when one object is moved in contact with another.
What is friction?
What is the name of Ms. Ogle's fiance?
Flint Burchett
Rube Goldberg died the same year the Beatles broke up.
What is 1970?
Name all the simple machines.
What is an inclined plane, screw, wedge, wheel/axle, pulley, and lever?
How many children did Rube Goldberg have?
What are 2 children?
Name 3 forces.
What is frictional, gravitational, tension, electrical and magnetic force?
What is Ms. Ogle's dogs name?
Rocky (Balboa)
Rube Goldberg won a Pulitzer prize in what year.
What is 1948?
A zipper is an example of what simple machine.
What is a wedge?
Goldberg went to what college.
What is UC Berkeley?
This is the invisible force of attraction between all masses in the universe.
What is gravity?
What did Ms. Ogle teach BEFORE gifted?
Middle School Math
In this year, Rube Goldberg got married.
What is 1916?
Rube made about how many machines in his lifetime.
What are 50,000 cartoons?
This is the granddaughter of Rube Goldberg and the main part in Rube's legacy.
Who is Jennifer George?
This person created the laws of motion.
Who is Isaac Newton?
How long has Ms. Ogle been teaching?
11 years
This year was the year Rube Goldberg was first used as an adjective.
What is 1928?
This was one of the most famous Rube Goldberg machines.
What is the Self Operating Napkin?
What last name did Rube Goldberg's children change to because of publicity?
What is George?
Definition of force.
What is the strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement?
Where did Ms. Ogle go to college?
Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) or Arizona State University (ASU)